Ambari (film)

Dhananjaya is a cobbler leading a simple life with his drunkard father. Saraswathi alias Saro is a rich girl who meets Dhananjaya and falls for his kind-heartedness. Dhananjaya and Saro undertake a bicycle journey to Taj Mahal, where they are tailed by a gangster named Gani, who received a contract from Saro's father to finish Dhananjaya due to status issues. Gani also wants to exact revenge on Dhananjaya for injuring him in a fight. Despite getting stabbed by Gani in a fight, Dhananjaya finally brings Saro to visit Taj Mahal on her birthday and dies from his injuries, while Saro gets devastated. ==Cast==

• Yogesh as Dhananjaya • Supreetha as Saraswathi/Saro • Rangayana Raghu as Dhananjaya's father • Petrol Prasanna as Ghani • Sandeep • Kishori Ballal as Saro's grandmother • Dinesh Mangalore as Saro's father • Aruna Balraj as Saro's mother • Mahesh Raj • Vikram Mor • Mahendran • Vinod Varadaraj ==Soundtrack==

All the songs are composed and scored by V. Harikrishna. == Reception ==

Critical response The Times of India gave 3/5 stars; praising the cinematography and action sequences and wrote "An excellent show by the director who has selected a romantic story with freshness in the script and neat narration though it drags on a little in the second half." R G Vijayasarathy of Rediff gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Ambari could have been more interesting but it ends up as just an average fare."{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2009/jan/30kannada-review-ambari.htm ==Awards==

• Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor - Yogesh • Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer - Chetan Sosca - "Yaare Nee Devateya" • Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer - Kannada - Chetan Sosca - "Yaare Nee Devateya" • Suvarna Award for Best Male Playback singer - Chetan Sosca - "Yaare Nee Devateya" • Mirchi Music award for Best Male Playback singer - Chetan Sosca - "Yaare Nee Devateya" ==References==