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  Ryze business networking
The movie Chandramukhi is interesting to watch if we close our sixth sense and open only eyes & ears.
But it is chandramukhi who wants to kill prabhu, and the blame will automatically go to Ganga if it is done so, who has opened the chandramukhi's room door.
Saravanan (Rajini) tells prabhu that he has read the story of chandramukhi in library and confirms that there is no problem living in that place.
www.ryze.com /postdisplay.php?messageid=1154803&confid=660   (570 words)

  
 Chandramukhi Special - Rajinifans.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
As per Maqsood, Chandramukhi is the last biggest crowd puller in the last 10 years at Devi 70MM A/C, as families and ladies throng to the theatre to catch the magic of Rajanikanth and enchanting performance of Jyothika.
Chandramukhi has created history, as it continues to rock and is steady at all the 170 releasing stations in Tamilnadu where it is completing 50 days today.
"Chandramukhi": With Rajnikanth assuring that it would be his kind of film despite an off-beat plot; audiences are thronging theatres to watch the tricks of the veteran star.
www.rajinifans.com /cm/cmspecial.asp   (1628 words)

  
  Telugu cinema Reviews - Chandramukhi
Chandramukhi is the film for Rajani Kanth after Baba.
Chandramukhi is based on a recent Kannada hit Aptamitra starring Vishnuvardhan.
It is the ghost of Chandramukhi that haunts the mansion.
www.totaltollywood.com /reviews/reviews.php?review=chandramukhi   (650 words)

  
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Chandramukhi, apart from being an attractive movie title, is also a fascinating name for the Indian women.
A king’s palace, built in the 17th century becomes the haunt of a modern woman, who thinks that she is the reincarnation of the mystic beauty Chandramukhi, a court dancer, who along with her codancer-boy friend was ruthlessly killed by the king in a fit of sexual jealousy.
“Chandramukhi” lifted the image of her director to the enviable heights, while catapulting the superstar to his lost glory.
www.c2b2bnews.com /chandramukhi.asp   (599 words)

  
 Chandramukhi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chandramukhi (Tamil : சந்திரமுகி) is Rajinikanth's 2005 Tamil language Indian movie.
Chandramukhi, without the letting the king know, had Gunasekaran stay in a nearby house for her pleasure.
Chandramukhi, having an unjustifiable and unfair death, lived in that palace as a spirit to take revenge on the king.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chandramukhi   (540 words)

  
 'Chandramukhi' is heading towards becoming an all time big money-spinner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chennai(May 15): "Chandramukhi" has made its way to the top of the box office, registering Rs 1.25 crore in its 25 days of theatrical show in Chennai city alone.
Chandramukhi is turning out to be a box-office blockbuster, and is all set to become a highest grosser in the history of Tamil film industry.
According to trade analysts Chandramukhi is expected to surpass Padaiappa, the highest grosser till date, which registered Rs 1.45 crore during the same period.
www.nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?id=3348   (538 words)

  
 Cinema Strikes Back - Covering the World of Film » Chandramukhi: Superstar’s Latest Is A Supernatural Snore
Chandramukhi is the latest film by “Superstar” Rajnikanth, and lived up to all expectations as far as box office goes.
Chandramukhi is his first film in several years and thus arrived freighted with high expectations.
After some ominous warnings, his wife Ganga (Jyotika), becomes fascinated with the legend of Chandramukhi, the angry ghost of a courtesan who was betrayed and murdered by a local despot, and whose remains have been locked up ever since in an abandoned corner of the estate.
www.cinemastrikesback.com /?p=473   (1797 words)

  
 Chandramukhi is a certain hit!
A cruel king lusts for a beautiful dancer, Chandramukhi, and forces her to be his mistress.
After Rajnikanth's previous release Baba, which was a disaster, Chandramukhi is a certain hit.
u all want to shout here that Chandramukhi is a remake from malayam "manichatra" and kannada "apathimitra" but that doesn bother anyone from seeing this...
in.rediff.com /movies/2005/apr/14chandra.htm   (534 words)

  
 Rajni back with Chandramukhi - Rajnikant photos, chandramukhi movie review
Chandramukhi is remake of Kannada Movie Apta Mitra, which in turn is a lift of Malayalam movie Manichitratazhu, starring Mohan Lal and Shobhana.
In between there is a slice of comedy, a superhuman stunt through which Rajni is introduced, a bit of romance where the superstar sings and dances to the tune of his love interest Nayantara, who is hardly his daughter’s age.
Chandramukhi is a pale imitation of Manichitratazhu, though the promoters claim it is only inspired.
www.dancewithshadows.com /pub/rajni-chandramukhi-review-photo.asp   (1013 words)

  
 'Chandramukhi' to kick off IIFA's southern bouquet
Apart from "Chandramukhi", six more Tamil films will be screened at the festival - "Autograph", "Anniyan" (Vikram), "Ayutha Ezhuthu" (Surya), "Ghajini" (Surya), "Kannathil Muttamital" (R. Madhavan, Simran) and "Nayakan" (Kamala Haasan).
"Chandramukhi"'s producer Ramkumar, who is the son of late thespian Sivaji Ganesan, thanked the organisers for creating space for southern films at IFFA platform.
In 2005 "Chandramukhi" was shown in various countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Australia, South Africa Mauritius, Middle East, UK, France and the US.
nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?it=6867   (419 words)

  
 Rajnikanth rules at Rs 15 cr a film : Rajnikanth, tamil, films, Sivaji, Chandramukhi : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN
Chandramukhi released in April 2005 and crossed the Rs 70 crore mark while most average Bollywood hits around that time - Bunty aur Babli and Parineetha managed only around Rs 45 crore.
Even if one is to go by what he got for Chandramukhi, at 56, Rajnikanth earns much more than any Bollywood actor.
Sivaji is being made at a budget of Rs 50 crore and is expercted to go beyond the Rs 70 crore that Chandramukhi made.
www.ibnlive.com /news/it-pays-to-be-rajnikanth-star-charges-rs-15-cr-a-film/13623-3.html   (782 words)

  
 Planet-Bollywood - Sneak Preview - Devdas
But alas, it is not until he realizes that Chandramukhi is willing to give him her all that he understands the love that Paro has for him and he- for her.
Chandramukhi never blames Devdas for his actions, but blames Paro, for his drunken ways.
But Paro, Chandramukhi and Devdas will all lose the one thing they aspire for before the film is over.
planetbollywood.com /Preview/Devdas   (1550 words)

  
 Chandramukhi reached 50th day in 250 theaters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chandramukhi’s Devuda, devuda still rules number one while oru malai ilaveyil neram from Ghajini is fast catching up.
The news from the Nippon land is that Rajni starrer Chandramukhi has been welcomed in a big way when it got released there a few days ago.
On seeing the overwhelming response, the distributor of Chandramukhi in Japan has promised the fans to release Shivaji, the next Rajni-starrer on the same date of release in Chennai.
forumhub.mayyam.com /hub/viewlite.php?t=3658   (1011 words)

  
 teakada v1.0: Chandramukhi - 2 Thumbs Down, No Punch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Later as Chandramukhi hype reached the crescendo, they were able to get nearly Rs 2.20 Crore as MG amount from 24 theatres in that area.
Chandramukhi’s enhanced ticket rates also helped the distributors to recover their money at a faster rate.
Chandramukhi was such a big hit also due to the liberal attitude shown by State Government.
www.teakada.com /archives/chandramukhi_2_thumbs_down_no_punch.html   (13795 words)

  
 Chandramukhi - Movie, Cinema, movies, film
The most obvious aspect of Chandramukhi is Rajnikanth's eagerness to deliver a hit that will erase all memories of the Baba debacle.
Legend has it that Chandramukhi, a dancer, was coveted by the king of the land and kept in the Vettayapuram palace.
When the king realized that Chandramukhi was having an affair with a dancer Gunasekharan, he had both of them killed and her unfulfilled spirit is supposed to be haunting the mansion now.
www.thenisai.com /tamil/movies/cmukhi.htm   (773 words)

  
 TamilBeat.Com - Your Online Source for Quality Tamil Mp3's
Rajnikanth’s “Chandramukhi” is the most eagerly awaited film of 2005 in Tamil.
A lot is riding on “Chandramukhi” which is said to be a remake of “Aapthamitra” from Kannada, which itself was inspired from Fazil’s “Manichitrathazhu” from Malayalam.
Nayantara has already been paired with superstars in Malayalam and she is all set to make it big in Tamil with “Chandramukhi”.
www.tamilbeat.com /tamilsongs/newreleases/chandramukhi   (141 words)

  
 Ryze business networking
The story of Chandramukhi is made based on this psychology.
The audience could very well accept 'Ganga' as 'Chandramukhi' because almost all the people, including me, are affected by that kind of disease (the % will vary).
Chandramukhi has repeated audiences because of excellent performance of Jyothika, vadivelu comedy and more importantly FUSION STORY.
www.ryze.com /posttopic.php?topicid=494240&confid=660   (2875 words)

  
 Amitabh Bachchan in Bollywood's 'Chandramukhi'
When it comes to remaking the phenomenal hit from Tamil cinema, Chandramukhi, in Hindi, the filmmakers can only think of Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role that Rajnikant played in the original.
The new Rajanikant fantasy Chandramukhi (no relation to the Salman Khan dud of the same name!) has already grossed over Rs 700 million across the southern state.
The film, originally made in Malayalam as Manichitrathazhu in 1993 and in Kannada as Aapta Mitra in 2003, was turned into a Tamil-Telugu money-spinner in 2004.
www.bollywoodmantra.com /1017_amitabh-bachchan-in-bollywoods-chandramukhi.html   (324 words)

  
 Chandramukhi - Telugu cinema Review - Rajnikant, Jyothika & Nayana Tara
He forcibly got a danseuse called Chandramukhi from Tamilnadu and made her dance in his court.
The ghost of Chandramukhi haunts this palatial mansion.
Why would Chandramukhi ghost do not attempt anything against Eeswar and Tantrik who are in mansion to see the end of ghost.
www.idlebrain.com /movie/archive/mr-chandramukhi.html   (606 words)

  
 Chandramukhi (2005)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Chandramukhi is a different Rajini movie altogether with the Superstar restraining himself from delivering dialogues with political overtones.
But it's Jothika who really steals the show in the last half an hour of the movie.
The screenplay is good too though it drags a bit in the second half of the movie.
akas.imdb.com /title/tt0449869   (249 words)

  
 Indian Barbie - Chandramukhi - The Courtesan from Devdas, The movie
The rejection leads Devdas on to a path of alcoholism and eventually to a courtesan in Calcutta, by the name of Chandramukhi.
Chandramukhi was popular amongst the rich landlords of Calcutta.
However Chandramukhi falls in love with Devdas but her love remains largely unreciprocated.
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 The Bollywood Blog: 'Chandramukhi' to kick off IIFA's southern bouquet ...
Apart from "Chandramukhi", six more Tamil films will be screened at the festival - "Autograph", "Anniyan" (Vikram), "Ayutha Ezhuthu" (Surya), "Ghajini" (Surya), "Kannathil Muttamital" (R. Madhavan, Simran) and "Nayakan" (Kamala Haasan).
"Chandramukhi"'s producer Ramkumar, who is the son of late thespian Sivaji Ganesan, thanked the organisers for creating space for southern films at IFFA platform.
In 2005 "Chandramukhi" was shown in various countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Australia, South Africa Mauritius, Middle East, UK, France and the US.
www.bollywood.com /archives/2006/06/chandramukhi_to.html   (478 words)

  
 'Chandramukhi' marching towards glory - Cinema scidhigal - It's All About Kollywood - AllIndianSite.com
The movie is all set to emulate the record set by Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's 'Haridoss', which ran continuously for over 800 days in a theatre in Chennai.
The movie which also saw a spectacular run abroad including Egypt and Japan, is one of the highest grossers in the Tamil film industry.
A mega function is planned to celebrate the big success of 'Chandramukhi' later this year.
kollywood.allindiansite.com /g/2007031602.html   (178 words)

  
 How big is `Chandramukhi`? Part-1 - Sify.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Sify.com walks the thin dividing line between the two diverse views and tries to fathom the report card of Chandramukhi Please note that the figures that we are talking of, may not be authentic as there is no centralized rating system to show how a film works across Tamilnadu.
In a big city like Chennai, the figures are authentic but beyond the city limits theatres refuse to divulge the figures and most of them do not even pay entertainment tax as they are hand in glove with the local administration to make a fast buck!
He is the only superstar after the late MGR who can entice an ordinary movie going public to part with their hard earned money for three hours of pure fantasy.
sify.com.cob-web.org:8888 /news/fullstory.php?id=13731317   (552 words)

  
 'Chandramukhi' celebrations - live report with super pics
When the scene in 'Chandramukhi' showing Rajini saying the now famous 'laka laka' was shown, Latha Rajinikanth, Soundarya, Aishwarya and Dhanush clapped in delight along with the rasikas present.
When the VIPS climbed the stage and were seated, a memento which had to be carried by several people was presented to the chief guest, central minister Dasari Narayana Rao.
Following this, when playback singer T M Sounderarajan went on stage to receive the Sivaji Ganesan Memorial Award, he was surprised by a big hug from Rajini, at which he raised his hands up hailing the gods.
www.cinesouth.com /masala/hotnews/new/03102005-1.shtml   (697 words)

  
 Chandramukhi
Yes, 'Chandramukhi' undoubtedly is a rehash of the Fazil-directed 'Manichitrathaazhu'.
Whatever the variations brought in, the backbone of the film is its strong storyline and script, making it a different and an interesting psychological thriller.
Rajini s in his elements, the role giving him enough scope to indulge in comedy, fights, some serious scenes and some wicked humour towards the end, when he tauntingly provokes Chandramukhi with his 'laka laka laka' refrain (the Superstar is more interesting to watch here than in the earlier scenes).
www.chennaionline.com /film/Moviereviews/2005/04chandramukhi.asp   (685 words)

  
 CHANDRAMUKHI
The husband and wife duo lives in a huge mansion that was once said to be occupied by a Maharaja.
Ganga thinks that she is Chandramukhi, a dancer in the Raja's court (Chandramukhi is eventually killed by the Raja).
Chandramukhi, on the whole, may survive on what it is essentially about ---- Rajni.
www.tamilstylez.net /forum/pages-vt517.html   (1402 words)

  
 Bollywood City - News - Bachchan to play Rajnikant's role in 'Chandramukhi'?
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) When it comes to remaking the phenomenal hit from Tamil cinema, 'Chandramukhi', in Hindi, the filmmakers can only think of Amitabh Bachchan in the lead role that Rajnikant played in the original.
The new Rajnikant fantasy 'Chandramukhi' (no relation to the Salman Khan dud of the same name!) has already grossed over Rs.700 million across the southern state.
The film, originally made in Malayalam as 'Manichitrathazhu' in 1993 and in Kannada as 'Aapta Mitra' in 2003, was turned into a Tamil-Telugu money-spinner in 2004.
www.bollywoodcity.com /news/article_Movies_Article_2005_10_4_5327.shtml   (316 words)

  
 Chandramukhi Movie Review at NRILinks.com Entertainment
So when Ganga (Jyothika), the wife of Kailash, in a spurt of ill-considered bravado, opens the room where Chandramukhi was locked 150 years back with the help of some mantras, the latter decides to make up for lost time and do whatever it is that ghosts normally do in 150 years.
Chandramukhi is yet another milestone in your career and in your fans as well.
Chandramukhi has stormed the Tamil Nadu box-office; in Chennai city it is creating new records.
www.nrilinks.com /entertainment/movies/reviews/TM1123.asp   (9139 words)

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