Neenandre Ishta (2003)
Plot
Neenandre Ishta (transl. I like you) is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by B. Mallesh. It stars Darshan, Harish Raj, Malavika and Akhila in the lead roles. Srinath, Sumithra, Umashree, Doddanna, Sadhu Kokila, Sundar Raj and Pramila Joshai feature in supporting roles. Amid campus rivalries and emotional misunderstandings, a college student finds herself caught between friendship and love. The film follows Gayatri (Akhila) as her relationships with Vishwa (Raj), Sneha (Malavika), and later Ajay (Darshan) shape the course of her college years. The film was produced by Geetha Gopal under the banner Chennakeshava Films. Its screenplay was written by Mallesh from a story by Thulasi Kumar. Bharadwaj scored music for the film, while V. K. Kannan served as the cinematographer. Upon its theatrical release on 7 February 2003, the film was met with negative reviews from critics, who noted its "disjointed" storytelling and "lack of continuity" between scenes.
Neenandre Ishta details
| Industry | Kannada |
|---|---|
| Year | 2003 |
| Genres | Drama, Romance |
| Runtime | 2h 15m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | B. Mallesh |
| Status | Released |
| Language | kn |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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Neenandre Ishta — questions
What is Neenandre Ishta about?
Neenandre Ishta (transl. I like you) is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by B. Mallesh. It stars Darshan, Harish Raj, Malavika and Akhila in the lead roles. Srinath, Sumithra, Umashree, Doddanna, Sadhu Kokila, Sundar Raj and Pramila Joshai feature in supporting roles. Amid campus rivalries and emotional misunderstandings, a college student finds herself caught between friendship and love. The film follows Gayatri (Akhila) as her relationships with Vishwa (Raj), Sneha (Malavika), and later Ajay (Darshan) shape the course of her college years. The film was produced by Geetha Gopal under the banner Chennakeshava Films. Its screenplay was written by Mallesh from a story by Thulasi Kumar. Bharadwaj scored music for the film, while V. K. Kannan served as the cinematographer. Upon its theatrical release on 7 February 2003, the film was met with negative reviews from critics, who noted its "disjointed" storytelling and "lack of continuity" between scenes.
Who is in the cast of Neenandre Ishta?
Neenandre Ishta stars Darshan, Harish Raj, Malavika and is directed by B. Mallesh. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Neenandre Ishta online?
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How long is Neenandre Ishta?
Neenandre Ishta runs 2h 15m (135 minutes).
Who directed Neenandre Ishta?
Neenandre Ishta was directed by B. Mallesh.
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