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Lingaa
Sign in to saveLingaa is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar and produced by Rockline Venkatesh under Rockline Entertainments. It stars Rajinikanth in a dual role alongside, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha and Jagapathi Babu, while Santhanam and Karunakaran play supporting roles. The music was composed by A. R. Rahman, while cinematography and editing were handled by R. Rathnavelu and Samjith Mohammed. In the film, Lingaa, a petty thief, arrives at Solaiyur to save the village's dam and temple, which was built by his grandfather Raja Lingeswaran.
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5.2After being turned down by the ruling Britons, the rightful heir to a famous dynasty inspires local villagers to build a dam themselves. A small-time thief reforms after learning about the role played by his grandfather in building a dam.
Cast
- Rajinikanth as Raja Lingeswaran / Lingaa
- Anushka Shetty as Lakshmi
- Sonakshi Sinha as Bharathi
- Santhanam as Lingaa's Friend
- Karunakaran as Kothandam
- Jagapati Babu as Nagabooshan
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Tamil
- Director
- K. S. Ravikumar
- Screenwriter
- K. S. Ravikumar
- Cast member
- Brahmanandam
- Composer
- A. R. Rahman
- Producer
- Rockline Venkatesh
- Cinematographer
- R. Rathnavelu
- Narrative location
- British Raj
- Duration
- 174
- FilmAffinity ID
- 693105
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2014-12-12
- title
- லிங்கா
- distributed by
- Eros International
- Commons category
- Lingaa
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Cameo Appearances
- Production
- Development
- Casting
- Filming
- Music
- Marketing
- Release
- Theatrical
- Home media
- Reception
- Box office
- Critical response
- Controversies
- Script infringement issue
- Distributors' losses
- References
- External links
Lingaa is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film written and directed by K. S. Ravikumar and produced by Rockline Venkatesh under Rockline Entertainments. It stars Rajinikanth in a dual role alongside, Anushka Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha and Jagapathi Babu, while Santhanam and Karunakaran play supporting roles. The music was composed by A. R. Rahman, while cinematography and editing were handled by R. Rathnavelu and Samjith Mohammed. In the film, Lingaa, a petty thief, arrives at Solaiyur to save the village's dam and temple, which was built by his grandfather Raja Lingeswaran.
Lingaa marks the reunion of Rajinikanth and K. S. Ravikumar since Padayappa (1999). Principal photography commenced on 1 May 2014 in Mysore. The majority of the filming took place in Ramoji Film City and Annapurna Studios, with a few scenes in Chennai. The film's flashback portions were shot at various locations in Karnataka and the climax portions were filmed at Linganamakki Dam and Jog Falls in Shimoga. The film's shooting was completed within six months.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lingaa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.