{{Short description|Kannada-language film}} {{No plot|date=August 2022}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox film | name = Mugilpete | image = Mugilpete.jpg | alt = | caption = Official poster | native_name = <!-- {{Infobox name module|language|title}} or {{Infobox name module|title}} --> | director = Bharat S Navunda | writer = | screenplay = | story = | based_on = <!-- {{Based on|title of the original work|creator of the original work|additional creator(s), if necessary}} --> | producer = Raksha<br />Vijay Kumar | starring = {{plainlist| *Manoranjan Ravichandran *Kayadu Lohar }} | narrator = | cinematography = | editing = | music = V. Sridhar | studio = <!-- or: | production_companies = --> | distributor = <!-- or: | distributors = --> | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2021|11|19}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Kannada | budget = | gross = }} '''''Mugilpete''''' is a 2021 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Bharat S Navunda and starring Manoranjan Ravichandran and Kayadu Lohar.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2021/nov/22/mugil-pete-brings-back-old-fashioned-romance-2386436.html|title='Mugil Pete' brings back old-fashioned romance|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2022-08-18|archive-date=2021-11-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126044318/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2021/nov/22/mugil-pete-brings-back-old-fashioned-romance-2386436.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/manuranjan-ravichandran-is-back-on-set-after-a-year-for-mugilpete/articleshow/81418884.cms|title=Manuranjan Ravichandran is back on set after a year, for Mugilpete|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=2022-08-31|archive-date=2021-03-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310162654/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/manuranjan-ravichandran-is-back-on-set-after-a-year-for-mugilpete/articleshow/81418884.cms|url-status=live|first=Vinay|last=Lokesh|date=10 March 2021}}</ref>
==Plot== Raja and Apoorva, a young couple falls in love and wishes to get married. However, they learn their families share different ideologies when it comes to love.
== Cast == {{Cast listing| *Manoranjan Ravichandran as Raja *Kayadu Lohar as Apoorva *Tara *Avinash *Sadhu Kokila *Rangayana Raghu *Prashanth Siddi *Cockroach Sudhi *Rishi (cameo appearance)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/actor-rishi-makes-a-cameo-in-manoranjans-mugilpete/articleshow/73697638.cms|title=Actor Rishi makes a cameo in Manoranjan's ‘Mugilpete’ - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2022-08-18|archive-date=2022-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818061605/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/actor-rishi-makes-a-cameo-in-manoranjans-mugilpete/articleshow/73697638.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> }}
== Reception == A critic from ''The Times of India'' wrote that "Should you watch Mugil Pete? If you're a fan of old school commercial entertainers, then this one might be right up your alley".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/mugilpete/movie-review/87803323.cms|title=Mugilpete Movie Review: An old school commercial romantic entertainer|via=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=2022-08-18|archive-date=2021-12-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209151254/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/mugilpete/movie-review/87803323.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> A. Sharadhaa of ''The New Indian Express'' opined that "If you are one of those who like leisurely-paced romantic entertainers, Mugil Pete is for you".<ref name="auto"/> Prathibha Joy of ''OTT Play'' said that "Mugilpete is all about maintaining relationships, whether it is between friends, siblings, lovers or parents and their children – it’s a little old-school, but if this is your cup of tea, go ahead and have it".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/mugilpete-movie-review-manu-ravichandran-and-kayadu-lohar-liven-up-this-love-story/57ec0371a0116|title=Mugilpete movie review: Manu Ravichandran and Kayadu Lohar liven up this love story|website=OTTPlay|access-date=2022-08-18|archive-date=2022-08-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818060222/https://www.ottplay.com/review/mugilpete-movie-review-manu-ravichandran-and-kayadu-lohar-liven-up-this-love-story/57ec0371a0116|url-status=live}}</ref> Vivek M. V. of ''Deccan Herald'' said that "'Mugilpete' fails to generate sensible arguments on arranged and love marriages. That is because the director wants the film to be a star debut vehicle for Manuranjan."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/dh-talkies/a-love-story-as-old-as-the-hills-1052576.html|title=A love story as old as the hills|date=19 November 2021|website=Deccan Herald|access-date=18 August 2022|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126004641/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/dh-talkies/a-love-story-as-old-as-the-hills-1052576.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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Category:2021 Kannada-language films Category:2021 Indian films Category:2021 romantic drama films Category:2021 films Category:Indian romantic drama films