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Gharshane
''Gharshane'' is a 2014 Indian Kannada language action thriller film directed by Dayal Padmanabhan, and is a remake of the 2011 Tamil film ''Yuddham Sei''. It stars Malashri, Ashish Vidyarthi and Ayyappa P. Sharma in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Roopika, Muni and Keerthiraj. Palaniraj received a nomination for Best Fight Choreographer at the 4th South Indian International Movie Awards. Cast * Malashri as Nethravathi * Ashish Vidyarthi * Ayyappa P. Sharma as ACP Ganesh * Roopika as Anjali * Suchendra Prasad * Pavitra Lokesh * Muni as Sub-inspector Muniraju * Gururaj Hoskote * Sanketh Kashi * Mico Nagaraj * Nayana * Vally Vamadapadav * Keerthiraj * Tarun Chandra in a cameo appearance Production The film was Malashri's first outside her home banner in 14 years. The film's director Dayal Padmanabhan who also wrote the screenplay approached her to play the lead role of an investigative officer with the Central Crime Branch, Karnataka. Film director Ayyapp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dayal Padmanabhan
Dayal Padmanabhan is an Indian film writer, director and producer, mainly working in Kannada cinema who is a two times Karnataka State award winner and one time Indian Panorama , IFFI( Golden Jublee edition)entrant. His films include ''Baa Baro Rasika'' (2004), ''Yeshwanth'' (2005), ''Circus'' (2009), '' Haggada Kone'' (2014), ''Actor'' (2015), '' Aa Karaala Ratri'' (2018), and '' Ranganayaki'' (2019). His first film as a director was ''OK Saar OK''. His film '' Haggada Kone and Aa Karaala Ratri'' received widespread critical acclaim and he won Karnataka State awards for those films under Best Director & Best Film Category in the year 2014 & 2018 respectively. Dayal Padmanabhan competed in the television show Bigg Boss House for '' Bigg Boss Kannada season 5'', and was eliminated on his 21st day. He remade the critically acclaimed Tamil film ''Kurangu Bommai'' in Kannada titled '' Ombattane Dikku'' starring Yogesh. In 2020, Dayal ventured into the Telugu and Tamil film industr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keerthiraj
Keerthiraj is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. Some of the notable films of Keerthiraj as an actor include '' Gajanura Gandu'' (1996), '' Bhanda Nanna Ganda'' (1992), and '' S. P. Bhargavi'' (1991). Career Keerthiraj has been part of more than 55 Kannada feature films. Selected filmography Keerthiraj has appeared in the following Kannada films. # '' Mumtaz (movie)'' # '' Ranna'' (2015) # ''Gharshane'' (2014) # '' Godfather'' (2012) # ''Super Nanna Maga'' (1992) # '' Krishna Nee Kunidaga'' (1989) # '' Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara'' (1988) See also * List of people from Karnataka *Cinema of Karnataka *List of Indian film actors *Cinema of India The cinema of India, consisting of Film, motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century. Indian cinema is made up of various #Cinema by language, film indus ... References Living people Male actors in Kannada cinema Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upendra Kumar
Upendra Kumar (18 July 1941 – 24 January 2002) was an Indian composer who predominantly worked in Kannada films. He was known for his strong association with Rajkumar and his family and scored some of his career best compositions for the films featuring Rajkumar and his sons. He had scored for 210 films mainly in Kannada, in addition to Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Tulu films. Early life Kumar originally hailed from Digapahandi, a town in the present-day Odisha State of India. He was born in 1941 in Madras (now Chennai) in British India. His father, Lakshman Swamy was an astrologer. Kumar studied up to seventh Grade and shifted towards music learning with the help of his uncle, Apparao. He underwent rigorous training in Hindustani classical, Western instrumental and Indian string instruments. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Indian classical music, Odissi music and sitar from the Utkala College of Music and Dance. Upon completion of his graduation, he le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanjundi Kalyana
''Nanjundi Kalyana'' () is a 1989 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film, directed by M. S. Rajashekar, starring newcomers Raghavendra Rajkumar and Malashri, with Girija Lokesh and Sundar Krishna Urs as the lead cast. The film was an industry hit and was the highest ever grossing Kannada movie at that time. The movie saw a theatrical run of 90 weeks. The story is based on Parvathavani's Kannada play ''Bahaddur Ganda'' which was a translation of William Shakespeare's comedy ''The Taming of the Shrew''. The film was remade in Telugu in 1990 as '' Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla''. Plot The film is a family drama which starts with the Gauri Ganesha festival. While offering pooja to goddess Gauri, mother of Raghuchandra (Raghavendra Rajkumar) receives a money order as a gift of a festival from her brother. She is excited at the affection of her brother on sending the gift. Seeing this, the father of Raghuchandra remembers his past of having his sister and brother-in-law (Sund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuddham Sei
''Yuddham Sei'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by Mysskin. It stars Cheran and debutant Dipa Shah alongside an ensemble cast including Y. G. Mahendra, Lakshmi Ramakrishnan, Jayaprakash, and Selva in supporting roles. The film was released on 4 February 2011 and was remade in Kannada as '' Gharshane'' in 2014. Plot The film opens on a rainy night. A woman, while trying to hire an auto standing by the curb, notices an unconscious girl at the backseat. She calls the police upon realizing that something was wrong, but she is chased by a man sitting in the driver's seat. The scene then shifts to a New Year's celebration by the beach, where a cardboard box atop a parked car attracts the attention of revellers. The police are called. An identical box is also found in a park. Amputated male arms are found in the boxes, and the case is put onto Senior Inspector J. Krishnan, known as J.K. ( Cheran), of the CB-CID. He is a brood ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavitra Lokesh
Pavitra Lokesh is an Indian film and television actress. She appears primarily in Kannada and Telugu films playing supporting roles. The daughter of stage and film actor Mysore Lokesh, she made her film debut at the age of 16 and has since appeared in over 150 Kannada films. At 5 feet 10 inches she was the tallest actress at that time, but managing to do several noteworthy roles even acting alongside shorter leading men. For her performance in the Kannada film '' Naayi Neralu'' (2006), she was awarded the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress. Her husband Naresh is also an actor. Personal life Pavitra was born in Mysore. Her father, Mysore Lokesh, was an actor and her mother, a teacher. She has a younger brother, Adi Lokesh. Her father died when Pavitra was in Class nine. Upon securing 80 per cent in her matriculation examination, she aspired to become a civil servant. However, following her father's death, she decided to help her mother who she said was "overburdened ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suchendra Prasad
K. Suchendra Prasad (born 1973) is an Indian actor of film, stage, and television. Career Before beginning his career in Kannada cinema, he worked as theater actor with playwrights including B. V. Karanth and D. R. Ankur. During this time, he also directed, choreographed, composed music for films, television and radio, and wrote plays. Known for his work in parallel cinema, he first received recognition for his performance in the 1999 film '' Kanooru Heggadithi''. His ex-partner Pavithra Lokesh and brother-in-law Adi Lokesh are also actors. Filmography Actor * '' Kanooru Heggadithi'' (1999)...Hoovayya * '' Beru'' (2005)...Raghunandan * '' Thutturi'' (2006) * '' Avva'' (2008) * ''Varasdara'' (2008) * '' Jolly Days'' (2009)...College Principal * ''Parole'' (2010) * '' Bettada Jeeva'' (2011) ...Shivaramu * ''Suicide'' (2011) * '' Gaggara'' (2011) (Tulu)...Shankara * '' Shyloo'' (2011)...Bhaskar * '' Ball Pen'' (2012)...Srinivasaiah * '' Bheema Theeradalli'' (2012)...Shashika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
4th South Indian International Movie Awards
The 4th South Indian International Movie Awards was held in Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai on 6th and 7 August 2015. SIIMA 2015 recognized the best films and performances from the past year, along with special honors for lifetime contributions and a few special awards. Honorary awards Lifetime Achievement Award * Bharathiraja * KPAC Lalitha Special appreciation * Dhanush – Pride of South Indian cinema Main awards List of Nominations & Award Winners Film Acting Critics awards Debut awards Music Choreography Generation Next Awards * Stylish Youth Icon of South Indian Cinema (male) – Allu Arjun * Stylish Youth Icon of South Indian Cinema (female) – Amy Jackson * Most Romantic Star of South Indian Cinema – Bharath Srinivasan * Most Popular Actress Middle East – Asin Thottumkal * Most Streamed Song Award : **Tamil – Anirudh Ravichander – " Selfie Pulla" **Telugu – S. Thaman – ''Aagadu'' – Title song **Kannada – S. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarun Chandra
Tarun Chandra (born 27 April 1983) is an Indian actor based in Kannada Film Industry. He made his film debut in the multi-starrer '' Khushi'' (2003) and has since then acted in various films, notably being, ''Geleya'' (2007), '' Love Guru'' (2009) and '' Gaana Bajaana'' (2010). Early life and career Taarun was born in Bangalore. He graduated with a bachelor of commerce degree from MES College, Bangalore. He underwent three months acting course at Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute, before he entered into films. He first appeared as one of the lead actors in 2003 released film, '' Khushi''. He had also acted in a Telugu film '' Valliddari Vayasu Padahare'' which was released in 2006 after a two-year delay. After Geleya's successful run, he was approached for '' Parichaya'' and by director Prashant for his movie '' Love Guru'', which won a state award for best movie. His last film appearance came in the Kannada film ''Goa''. In November 2021, he signed the paranormal thrille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malashri
Malashree (born Sridurga Pandey) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Kannada cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Telugu and Tamil language films. "She has appeared in 100 and more films in a career spanning three decades." . She began her career as a child artiste in the 1979 Tamil film '' Imayam''. She made her debut as a adult in the 1989 Kannada-language film '' Nanjundi Kalyana.'' In the following years, she established herself as one of Kannada cinema's top heroines. She had been called, by the media and fans, "Kanasina Rani". She is popular for playing diverse roles in women-centric movies many of which were highly successful at the box-office. Her debut film ''Nanjundi Kalyana'' with Raghavendra Rajkumar was a major box office success, which was her breakthrough. Throughout the '90s, she starred in several successful films like: '' Gajapathi Garvabhanga'' (1989), '' Policena Hendthi'' (1990), '' Kitturina Huli'' (1990), '' Rani Maharani'' (199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Cinema
Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is nicknamed Kollywood, a portmanteau of the names Kodambakkam, a Chennai neighbourhood with a high concentration of film studios, and Hollywood. The first Tamil silent film, '' Keechaka Vadham'', was directed by R. Nataraja Mudaliar in 1918. The first Tamil talking feature film, '' Kalidas'', a multilingual directed by H. M. Reddy was released on 31 October 1931, less than seven months after India's first talking motion picture '' Alam Ara''. Tamil cinema has been noted for its advanced narratives and diverse films, with several productions in the 1990s and early 2000s cutting across ethnic and linguistic barriers. Such films include '' Roja'' (1992), ''Bombay'' (1995), '' Indian'' (1996) and '' Enthiran'' (2010). Tamil cinema has since produced some of the most commercially successful actors, direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manikanth Kadri
Manikanth Kadri is an Indian film score, soundtrack composer and singer. He has predominantly scored music for Kannada and Tulu as well as several Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil films. He is the son of legendary saxophonist Kadri Gopalnath. Career Manikanth started out his career by composing for jingles and devotional albums. He also composed for a title track of a Malayalam tele-serial ''Annu Mazhayayirunnu'' and won the Kerala State Award for best music. He released his first instrumental album called ''Dream Journey'' in the year 2001 and also tasted success. He also scored for background for an English feature film ''Tantric Journal''. His film musical career began with ''Smart City'' (Malayalam) and '' Mr. Garagasa'' (Kannada), at the age of 24. After these films, his major break through happened with the Kannada film ''Savari'' in 2009. He has scored music for various films in Kannada, Tulu, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tamil languages. Discography Television * Station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
