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List Of Kannada Films Of 2017
A list of Kannada language films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 2017. * Films are generally released every Friday or Festival Day * In addition films can be released on specific festival days Film awards events * 64th National Film Awards * 2016 Karnataka State Film Awards * 64th Filmfare Awards South * 6th South Indian International Movie Awards * Suvarna Film Awards, by Suvarna channel. * Udaya Film Awards, by Udaya Channel * Bengaluru International Film Festival * Bangalore Times Film Awards Scheduled releases January–June July–December Dubbed films Notable deaths References External links Kannada Movies of 2016at Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Kannada Films Of 2017 Lists of 2017 films by country or language 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Ec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of Karnataka
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' directed by Y. V. Rao was the first talkie film in the Kannada language. It was also the first film starring Subbaiah Naidu and Tripuramba, and was the first motion picture screened in the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom. The film was produced by Chamanlal Doongaji, who in 1932 founded ''South India Movietone'' in Bangalore. Major literary works have been adapted to the Kannada screen such as B. V. Karanth's ''Chomana Dudi'' (1975), (based on ''Chomana Dudi'' by Shivaram Karanth), Girish Karnad's '' Kaadu'' (1973), (based on ''Kaadu'' by Srikrishna Alanahalli), Pattabhirama Reddy's '' Samskara'' (1970) (based on ''Samskara'' by U. R. Ananthamurthy), which won the Bronze Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival, and T. S. Nagabharana's Mysuru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiva Rajkumar
Nagaraju Shiva Puttaswamy (born 12 July 1962) known by his screen name Shiva Rajkumar, is an Indian actor, producer and television presenter, predominantly works in Kannada cinema.25 years of Shivaraj Kumar! . Cinecurry.com (3 February 2011). Retrieved on 29 March 2013. He is the eldest son of legendary actor & Kannada matinee idol . In a career spanning over three decades, Shiva has worked in over 120 films. He has won Karnataka State Film Awards, |
Beautiful Manasugalu
''Beautiful Manasugalu'' ( Beautiful Minds) is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language romantic thriller film written and directed by Jayatheertha. Jointly funded by S. Prasanna and S. Shashikala Balaji, the film is produced under Skkandda Entertainment banner. It features Sathish Ninasam and Shruthi Hariharan, teaming up again after '' Lucia'' (2013), in the lead roles. The film score and soundtrack is composed by Bharath B. J. The film was officially launched on 14 February 2015 coinciding the Valentines Day and was released across Karnataka on 20 January 2017. The film released to positive reviews. Plot The movie follows the lives of Prashanth (Sathish Ninasam), an idler with well-to-do parents, and Nandini ( Sruthi Hariharan) who is the sole breadwinner of her family of four. Prashanth falls in love with Nandini, who agrees to marry him only on the condition that he gives up his carefree ways and behaves responsibly. The couple's honeyed existence is abruptly cut short when police ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Docudrama
Docudrama (or documentary drama) is a genre of television and film, which features dramatized re-enactments of actual events. It is described as a hybrid of documentary and drama and "a fact-based representation of real event". Docudramas typically strive to adhere to known historical facts, while allowing some degree of dramatic license in peripheral details, such as when there are gaps in the historical record. Dialogue may, or may not, include the actual words of real-life people, as recorded in historical documents. Docudrama producers sometimes choose to film their reconstructed events in the actual locations in which the historical events occurred. A docudrama, in which historical fidelity is the keynote, is generally distinguished from a film merely " based on true events", a term which implies a greater degree of dramatic license; and from the concept of "historical drama", a broader category which may also encompass entirely fictionalized action taking place in histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suchendra Prasad
K. Suchendra Prasad (born 1973) is an Indian theatre, film and television actor. Before beginning his career in Kannada cinema, he worked as theater actor with playwrights such as 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 * ''Kanooru Heggadithi'' (1999) * '' Beru'' (2005)...Raghunandan * '' Thutturi'' (2006) * '' Avva'' (2008) * ''Varasdara''(2008) * '' Jolly Days''...College Principal * ''Bettada Jeeva'' (2011)...Shivaramu * ''Suicide'' (2011) * ''Gaggara'' (2011)...Shivadhwaj Shetty * ''Shyloo'' (2011)...Bhaskar * '' Ball Pen'' (2012)...Srinivasaiah * ''Bheema Theeradalli'' (2012)...Shashikant Desai * ''Drama'' (2012)...Shalivahana * ''Attahasa'' (2013)...D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chikkanna
Chikkanna (born 22 June 1984), is an Indian actor who works in Kannada cinema and appears primarily in comic roles. He made his debut in films with ''Kirataka'' (2011), following which he was recognized for his performances in ''Raja Huli'' (2013) and ''Adyaksha'' (2014). Career Chikkanna began his acting career in comedy shows in Mysore with Drishya Kalavide. He then appeared Comedy Kiladigalu in Zee Kannada and Prank Show aired on Udaya TV. Actor Yash noticed his performance at the diamond jubilee celebrations of Kannada cinema and cast him in the 2011 film, ''Kirataka''. In ''Raja Huli'' (2013) and ''Adyaksha'' (2014), he played roles alongside Yash and Sharan. In the 2015 film '' Sharp Shooter'', he played alongside Diganth Diganth Manchale (born 28 December 1983), mononymously known as Diganth, is an Indian actor and former model who primarily works in Kannada films. Diganth made his acting debut in ''Miss California'' in 2006. He is a recipient of one SIIMA Awar .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rangayana Raghu
Kotturu Chikkarangappa Raghunath (born 17 April 1965), known by his screen name Rangayana Raghu, is an Indian film and stage actor, known for his work in Kannada cinema. Portraying mostly comic and negative-shaded characters, he has appeared in over 250 films. Prior to acting in films, he worked as a stage actor with B. V. Karanth's theatre group Rangayana, from 1988 to 1999. He made his debut in films in 1995 with ''Suggi'', which got shelved. Raghu got his major break in films after appearing as an antagonist in ''Dhumm'' (2002). He is best noted for his performance in the 2007 film '' Duniya'' which won him his second Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor. His other notable roles came in ''Cyanide'' (2006), '' Raam'' (2009), '' Olave Mandara'' (2011) and '' Jayammana Maga'' (2013). In 2014, his wife Mangala and he started Sanchari Theatre, a theatre training institute for children. Early life and career Raghu was born as Kotturu Chikkarangappa Raghunath on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rahul Dev
Rahul Dev (born 27 September 1968) is an Indian actor and former model who predominantly works in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam language films and few Marathi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Punjabi and Odia flims. Early life Rahul Dev and his brother Mukul Dev both are sons of Hari Dev who was an Assistant Commissioner of Police. Career He made his screen debut in the 2000 film ''Champion'' where he played a villainous role for which he was nominated for the 2001 Filmfare Best Villain Award. He also appeared as a villain in the Punjabi movie ''Dharti'' in 2011. He then moved into Malayalam cinema, playing the role of an assassin Sheik Imran in Amal Neerad's ''Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded''. Four years later, he made a comeback with ''Sringaravelan''. In December 2013, Dev made his television debut, playing the role of the demon Arunasur in the mythological TV series '' Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev''. He Participated in Bigg Boss (Hindi season 10) and Evicted in Day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadhu Kokila
Sahaya Sheelan Shadrach (born 24 March 1966) known by his screen name Sadhu Kokila, is an Indian musician, actor, comedian, film director and producer, and an occasional screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema. He began his career as a composer before taking to acting in films, appearing mostly in comic roles. He has also directed ten Kannada films, the most notable one being ''Raktha Kanneeru'' (2003). As a composer, he is a two-time recipient of the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director, which he won for ''Rakshasa'' (2005) and ''Inthi Ninna Preethiya'' (2008). As an actor, he has received multiple nominations and awards in the category of Best Comedian in the South Indian International Movie Awards. Early life and career Sadhu Kokila was born as Sahaya Sheelan on 24 March 1966 into a Tamil nadaar Christian family of Natesh and Mangala in Bangalore in the Indian State of Mysore (now Karnataka). He was born to a family of musicians with father bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nabha Natesh
Nabha Natesh is an Indian model and actress who predominantly appears in Telugu cinema, Telugu and Kannada films, Kannada films. She made her film debut with Kannada cinema, Kannada film ''Vajrakaya'' in 2015 and Telugu cinema, Telugu film debut with ''Nannu Dochukunduvate'' in 2018. Natesh had her breakthrough with ''iSmart Shankar'' in 2019 due to which she is popularly referred as "Ismart Beauty" in the mass media, media. Personal life Nabha has brother, Nahush Chakravarthy, who is an upcoming actor in Kannada industry. Early life and education Nabha went to school in her home town Sringeri and she then studied engineering in Information Technology from N.M.A.M. Institute of Technology, Udupi, Karnataka. She started modelling along with acting in plays under National Award-winning director Prakash Belawadi. She has trained in Bharatanatyam for brief period and choreographed and danced in multiple competitions during her school and college days. She was part of Top 11 list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumanth Shailendra
Sumanth Shailendra (born 7 September 1988) is an Indian actor working in Kannada and Telugu language films. He made his acting debut in the 2011 film '' Aata'' and got a good break through from the film ''Dilwala'' (2013) which brought him much appreciation and popularity. He is the son of popular Kannada film producer Shailendra Babu. Career Sumanth debuted in films with the 2011 film, ''Aata'' which was produced by his father and directed by Vijayakumar. The film featured him as a football player from a middle class family. His portrayal of Rahul as the male lead opposite Vibha Natarajan, was not received well among the critics who found the film's plot and his performance to be disappointing. Following this negative response, Sumanth underwent a rigorous training in acting at the Kishore Namith School of Acting and signed his second venture titled ''Dilwala'' starring opposite Radhika Pandit Radhika Pandit is an Indian film and television actress. She has established a car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee (2017 Film)
''Lee'' is a 2017 Indian-Kannada-language action film written by H. M. Srinandan. It was produced by Sarathy Sathish for Vivid Dreams Entertainment, with cinematography by Nandakumar. Its lead actors include Sumanth Shailendra and Nabha Natesh. Sneha Namdhani debuts as the second lead. The film score was composed by Gurukiran while the soundtrack was composed by Anand Rajavikraman. The filming began in January 2016 and it was launched at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bangalore, India. Cast * Sumanth Shailendra as Charlee * Nabha Natesh as Leela * Sneha Namdhani * Sadhu Kokila * Rahul Dev * Achyuth Kumar * Rangayana Raghu * Suchendra Prasad * Chikkanna * Tabla Nani * Jayashankar * Master OM * Sanil Soundtrack Newcomer Anand Rajavikraman composed the soundtrack music. Critical reception The film received 2.5 out of 5 stars from Sunayana Suresh of ''Times Of India ''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English language, English- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
