| Chora Chittha Chora | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Subrahmanyam | 
| Written by | K. Raghavendra Rao | 
| Produced by | Sa. Ra. Govindu | 
| Starring | V. Ravichandran Namrata Shirodkar Malavika Srinivasa Murthy  | 
| Cinematography | G. S. V. Seetharam | 
| Edited by | Shyam | 
| Music by | V. Ravichandran | 
Production company  | Thanu Chitra  | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 132 minutes | 
| Country | India | 
| Language | Kannada | 
Chora Chittha Chora is a 1999 Indian Kannada language romance drama film directed by Subramanya and produced by Sa. Ra. Govindu. The film stars V. Ravichandran, Namrata Shirodkar and Malavika.[1][2] This was Shirodkar's first & only Kannada film.
The film was a remake of Telugu film Allari Priyudu (1993) directed by K. Raghavendra Rao.[3] The music was composed by Ravichandran to the lyrics of K. Kalyan.
The movie was later dubbed in Hindi as Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko.
Plot
A man falls in love with a woman after their friendship blossoms through letters. However, he is unaware that her adoptive sister is the one writing them.
Cast
- V. Ravichandran as Raja
 - Namrata Shirodkar as Kavitha
 - Malavika as Lalitha
 - Srinivasa Murthy
 - Umashri
 - Kashi
 - Balaraj
 - Sumithra
 - Tennis Krishna
 - Mandya Ramesh
 - Bank Janardhan
 - Shivaram
 - Sarigama Viji
 - Mimicry Dayanand
 
Soundtrack
The music was composed by V. Ravichandran and lyrics were written by K. Kalyan and Shree Chandru.[4] A total of 8 tracks have been composed for the film and the audio rights brought by Jhankar Music.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hey Dosth Helo Dosth" | K. Kalyan | Badri Prasad, L. N. Shastry, Ravishankar Gowda | |
| 2. | "Malle Sooji Malle" | K. Kalyan | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 3. | "O Igo Illondu Manaside" | K. Kalyan | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Cheluvamma Chandamama" | Shree Chandru | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5. | "Cheluvamma Premadamma" | Shree Chandru | L. N. Shastry | |
| 6. | "Kachaguliya Kannavane" | Shree Chandru | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 7. | "Dillu Dillu Seridaga" | Shree Chandru | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 8. | "Hello Hello" | Shree Chandru | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 
Reception
Deccan Herald wrote "A triangular love trite with regular doses of pranks, love, letters, disappointment and sacrifice, Chora Chitta Chora, the latest Ravichandran-starrer offers nothing new except for fresh faces and eye-catching picturesque locales".[3]
References
- โ Ravichandran filmography
 - โ Cast&crew Archived 13 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
 - 1 2 "CHORA CHITTA CHORA (Kannada)". www.deccanherald.com. Archived from the original on 5 June 2000. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
 - โ "Songs list". Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.