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Richard Rishi
Richard Rishi is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Tamil and Telugu films and few Malayalam and Kannada films. He is known for Koottu, ''A Film by Aravind'' and his controversial caste movies with director Mohan G, namely '' Draupathi'' and '' Rudra Thandavam''. Production Despite a relatively high-profile launch through ''Kadhal Virus'', Rishi found it difficult to experience further success in the following years. After that he acted in the Malayalam film called Koottu released in 2004 which gave him a great success and improved his career. Koottu was a great nostalgic film. Films such as ''Thiru 420'' by director duo Sekar Kumar and Sengattuvan, where he starred opposite former Miss India contestant Swetha Vijay, were stalled after production began. Personal life Richard studied in Loyola Matriculation. He has two younger sisters, former film actresses Shalini and Shamili. Their father is from Kollam and mother hails from a Malayali family living in Chennai. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sridevi Vijaykumar
Sridevi Vijaykumar (born 29 October 1986) is an Indian actress. Starting off as a child artist in the 1992 Tamil film ''Rickshaw Mama'', she has appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. Personal life Sridevi was born on 29 October 1986 as the youngest daughter of Tamil actor Vijayakumar and Manjula, a popular South Indian actress. Sridevi has two elder sisters, Vanitha and Preetha, two half-sisters, Kavitha and Anitha, and an elder half-brother, Arun Vijay. She is married to Rahul and has a daughter. Film career She started off as a child artist in a Tamil movie ''Rickshaw Mama''. Sridevi made her Tamil debut as heroine in the romantic film ''Kadhal Virus'' by Kathir. She shifted to Telugu industry and became popular. She was critically acclaimed for her performance in AVM's ''Priyamana Thozhi'' by Vikraman Vikraman is an Indian film director primarily working in Tamil cinema. Career 1990–1994 He worked as an assistant to actor and director R. Parthiban in ''Put ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uppukandam Brothers Back In Action
''Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action'' is a 2011 Malayalam film, it stars Srikanth, Honey Rose and Babu Antony in main role. It is a sequel to the 1993 film ''Uppukandam Brothers''. The film received negative reviews. It was later dubbed and released in Tamil as ''Chatriya Vamsam''. Cast * Srikanth as Uppukandam Bobby * Honey Rose as Sreelakshmi * Vani Viswanath as Kochammini * Babu Antony as Uppukandam Sevichan * Jagadish as Uppukandam Josekutty (Joychan) * Baiju as Uppukandam Bennychan * Captain Raju as Uppukandam Kariyachan * Mohanraj as Uppukandam Paulachan * Sukumaran as Uppukandam Kora * Catherine Tresa as Vinila Sathyaneshan * Richard Rishi as Ettuveetil Ganeshan * Jagathi Sreekumar as Kunjeesho * Seema as Uppukandam Kunjannamma * Suraj Venjaramoodu as D. Damodaran Thampi * Harisree Asokan as 'Aakri' Shaji * Ravi Vallathol as Kuttan Marar * Narayanankutty as Soman * Rajmohan Unnithan as Srampikkal Sathyaneshan * Kanakalatha as Sathyaneshan's Wife Savithri * Shamee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pen Singam
''Pen Singam'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Bali Srirangam and produced by S. P. Murugesan. The film, based on M. Karunanidhi's novel ''Surulimalai'', stars Uday Kiran, Meera Jasmine, Richard, Rambha, and debutant Sudharsana Sen, while Vivek and Radha Ravi play supporting roles. The music was composed by Deva with cinematography by Vijay Ragav. The film released on 3 June 2010, coinciding with Karunanidhi's 87th birthday. The film also marked the final Tamil film of actress Rambha. Plot Surya (Uday Kiran) and Nagendran (Richard) are friends. Surya runs into a problem with Simha Perumal (Radha Ravi) and his gang. Nagendran made a speech about a woman way of getting married off with no dowry, as a woman way of getting married is education, so Mythilli ( Rambha) falls for him. Mythilli is a rich woman of an inherited father. Surya and his mother help Nagendran get married. On Nagendran and Mythilli's first night, he demands her to give him money. Mythilli i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sekhar Suri
Sekhar Suri is an Indian film director predominantly works for Telugu films. He got good recognition for the thriller film ''A Film by Aravind''. He directed 4 Telugu films and a Hindi film so far. All his movies has the some thriller elements in them. Personal life Sekhar was born in Tanuku, West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. He used to watch a lot of TV series as a kid. God father was his favorite series on Doordarshan. This obsession continued till his graduation. He spent most of his early life in Hyderabad. He discontinued his degree in commerce to become a film maker. His original name is SS Chandra Sekhar. Since Chandra Sekhar is a very common name in the film industry, he changed his name to Sekhar Suri. Another Tollywood director Indraganti Mohanakrishna is his cousin. Career He happened to meet actor Tarun on an occasion with the help of his friend. With the help of Tarun, he got a chance to meet the owner of Super Good Films. This way he got a chanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three (2008 Film)
''Three'' is a Telugu film, starring Rajiv Kanakala, Richard Rishi, Santhi Chandra, Urvashi Sharma and others, directed by Shekhar Suri. It was produced by G. S. Babu and P. Phani Raj, cinematography by Samalabhasker and K. K. Senthil Kumar with music composed by Vijay Kurakula. The film was released on 13 June 2008. Plot Nisha (Urvashi Sharma) is haunted by bizarre sounds and a voice that keeps warning that would kill her. Terrified Nisha seeks help from her neighbor SriRam (Richard Rishi) who is a photojournalist with National Geographic Channel. He takes her to a psychiatrist (Harshavardhan) and diagnosis reveals that Nisha's condition is normal. However, docs come to conclusion that she might be suffering from schizophrenia. On the other hand, Nisha reveals that the voice she keeps listening is similar to that of Shankar whom she met on a trip to an island. Now, Nisha, Sriram and the psychiatrist set for finding Shankar in an island forest. After settling in a hotel in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phone Booth (film)
''Phone Booth'' is a 2002 American psychological thriller film directed by Joel Schumacher, produced by David Zucker and Gil Netter, written by Larry Cohen and starring Colin Farrell, Forest Whitaker, Katie Holmes, Radha Mitchell, and Kiefer Sutherland. In the film, a malevolent hidden sniper calls a phone booth, and when a young publicist inside answers the phone, he quickly finds his life is at risk. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and was a box office hit, grossing $97 million worldwide against a production budget of $13 million. The film was premiered at the 2002 Toronto International Film Festival, and was set to be theatrically released in November 2002, but the D.C. sniper attacks in October 2002 prompted 20th Century Fox to delay the release of the film, and it opened in the United States on April 4, 2003. Plot Stuart Shepard is an arrogant and dishonest New York City publicist who has been having an affair with Pamela McFadden behind the back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navaneet Kaur
Navneet Kaur Rana (also known as Navneet Ravi Rana) is a former Indian actress who mainly acted in Telugu cinema. She is an elected Member of Parliament (MP) from Amravati (Lok Sabha constituency), Amravati in 2019 Lok Sabha elections as an Independent politician, independent candidate. Film career Kaur was born and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Her parents are of Punjabi origin of Ravidassia Caste; her father was an army official. She completed her studies up to 10th standard in Karthika High School. After finishing 12th class, she discontinued her education and began working as a model, going on to appear in six music videos. Kaur made her feature film debut in ''Darshan'', a Kannada film. Then followed her debut in Telugu with ''Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi'' (2004). ''Chetna'' (2005), ''Jagapathi'' (2005), ''Good Boy'' (2005), and ''Bhuma'' (2008) are some of her subsequent releases. Additional work include ''Kalachakram'', ''Terror'', ''Flash News'' and ''Jabilamma' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malamaal Weekly
''Malamaal Weekly'' is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan and starring Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Riteish Deshmukh, Rajpal Yadav and Asrani. The film received mixed reviews from critics, but was successful at the box office, grossing ₹42.7 crore against a budget of ₹7 crore. The film was remade in Telugu as '' Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw'' and in Kannada as '' Dakota Picture''. Priyadarshan himself remade the film in Malayalam as ''Aamayum Muyalum''. Plot The film takes place in the impoverished village of Laholi where, following droughts, most of the villagers' possessions are mortgaged to the local Thakurani Karamkali (Sudha Chandran). One of the few entertainments the villagers can afford is the lottery, Malaamal Weekly (''malamal'' is Hindi for 'rich'). Lilaram (Paresh Rawal) is the only educated man in the village. He has the job of intermediary between the lottery organization and the village, for which he receives a commission when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw
''Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw'' is a 2006 Telugu-language comedy film directed by Nidhi Prasad. It stars Rajendra Prasad, Richard Rishi, and Farjana with music composed by Chakri. The film is produced by Raju and Praveen on Silver Screen Movies banner. It is a remake of the Hindi film ''Malamaal Weekly'' (2006). Plot The film begins in a village where various characters appear Bullebbai is a lottery ticket agent, Pala Pullayya, the local dairy farmer, Pilli Pentayya, a hoax political leader, Chanti the barber, Varadaraju belongs to a former royal dynasty. Varadaraju takes some loans from Pullayya, in return he accommodates his son Kittu with him and he falls for Pullayya's daughter Bhagyalakshmi. Parallelly, Ranikasula Renuka Rani a tyrant, who suffers the entire village by allowing debts, and her brother Aphis a vagabond aspires to possess Bhagyalakshmi and forcibly engage with her. Meanwhile, Bullebbai realizes that one of the tickets has won the top prize of Rs.1 crore and ploys ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuga (film)
''Yuga'' () is a 2006 Indian Tamil-language sci-fi thriller film directed by Yaar Kannan and starring Nassar, Richard, Manikandan, Swarnamalya, Sukumar, Jai, Raja, Santhoshi, and Bharathi. The film was produced by fifty film technicians. Cast * Nassar as Professor Narendran * Richard as Sri * Manikandan as Rishi * Swarnamalya as Bhanu * Sukumar as Giri * Jai as Aravind * Raja as Dev * Santhoshi as Meenu * Bharathi as Bhuvana * '' Ice'' Ashok * Charuhasan as Bhanu's father * Yamuna as Elizabeth Thomas *G. K. as the assistant commissioner * Besant Ravi as an aghori * King Kong as a robot *Risha in a special appearance *"Metti Oli" Shanti Srihari in a special appearance *Rakshana Maurya in a special appearance Production Nassar plays a scientist in the film. The film was shot at AVM Studios and Hotel Blue Moon. The film was supposed to have a song featuring Prabhu Deva, but he eventually did not feature. Soundtrack The music was composed by Dhina. Actor Simbu sang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naalai
''Naalai'' ( Tomorrow) is a 2006 Indian Tamil language film directed by Udhayabhanu Maheswaran and produced by Nallamuthu. The film stars Richard Rishi, Natarajan Subramaniam, Madhumitha, and Nassar. The music was composed by Karthik Raja, and the film released on 16 June 2006. Singapore actor Sivakumar debuted in this movie for a guest appearance. Plot The film starts with Justin (Richard Rishi) getting released from jail while his friend Natty (Natarajan Subramaniam) is waiting for him. A writer who witnesses this decided to write a biography on them. Justin and Natty are friends since childhood. They first met during the death of their respective parents. Both work as henchmen to Nair (Nassar). They are his loyal servants and are prepared to lay their lives for him. However, a sequence of events results in Nair developing mistrust and hatred on the two. He employs another youth, Adi (Aditya Srivastav), in their place and plans to bump them off. Eventually, Justin ends up in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
