Madarangi

Madarangi is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Mallikarjun Muthalageri, who previously directed Auto, and starring Krishna, Sushma Raj and Naksha Shetty.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by J. Anoop Seelin. The song "Darling Darling" became popular before the film released. Arasu Anthare won the Karnataka State [Film Award for Best Lyricist] for the song "Male Haniye".

Release and reception

The film released on the same day as Bulbul and ran for a hundred days. After this film, Krishna added Darling to his stage name.
A critic from Deccan Herald opined that "This “Madarangi” is a fragrant reminder of life's simple, and sometimes savage, pleasures". A critic from The Times of India wrote that "Director Mallikrajuna Muthalageri has selected a good story but does not impress either in script or narration".