| Abhay | |
| Director: | Mahesh Babu |
| Producer: | B G Babu Reddy |
| Starring: | Darshan Aarti Thakur |
| Music: | V. Harikrishna |
| Cinematography: | Ramesh Babu |
| Editing: | Kiran Kumar K L |
| Studio: | Nithin Productions |
| Runtime: | 140 min |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada |
Abhay is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language masala film directed by Mahesh Babu and produced by Babu Reddy under Nithin Productions banner. The film stars Darshan and Aarti Thakur in the lead roles, while Pradeep Rawat, Om Prakash Rao and Salim Baig appear in pivotial roles.[1]
Miss India World 2006 Aarti Thakur made her debut with this film.[2] The film was shot in Bangalore, Bangkok, Mysore and Switzerland. Filming was completed in mid-2009.[3]
All the songs are composed and scored by V. Harikrishna.[4]
| Sl No | Song Title | Singer(s) | Lyricist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Baanu Kempadante" | Sunitha Goparaju | Jayanth Kaikini | |
| 2 | "Yaako Eno" | V. Nagendra Prasad | ||
| 3 | "Neene Kane" | Kaviraj | ||
| 4 | "Shaane Bhoga" | V. Nagendra Prasad | ||
| 5 | "Yammo Mayammo" | V. Nagendra Prasad | ||
| 6 | "Abhay is Crazy" | V. Nagendra Prasad |
Sify gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Darshan is back with yet another formula film. The film is a mix of stale plots and unrewarding scenes."[5] The Times of India gave 3/5 stars and wrote "This film, directed by Mahesh Babu, has a masala mix of fights, romance, drama and action that's strictly for Darshan fans."[6] R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Abhay is strictly meant for Darshan fans."[7] Bangalore Mirror wrote "A film that will appeal only to Darshan fans but not in a way that they would want to pay and watch again."[8]