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Swasthik (Kannada Film)
''Swasthik'' is a 1998 Indian Kannada language thriller film directed by Upendra (actor), Upendra, starring Raghavendra Rajkumar, Vijayalakshmi (Kannada actress), Vijayalakshmi and Srinath. At the 1998-99 Karnataka State Film Awards, the film won two awards; Karnataka State Film Award for Best Art Direction, Best Art Direction (M. Ismail) and Karnataka State Film Award for Best Sound Recording, Best Sound Recording (S. Mahendran). It was reported that the core storyline and plot twists of ''Vishwaroopam'' is thematically similar to this movie. It was also reported that the climax of the movie ''Run Anthony'' vaguely reminds of ''Swasthik''. The film has over the years attained a cult status. Plot The movie starts in Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir, with a woman photographer who is running away from a terror attack. She is able to get to an Indian Army camp and shows the army men the photos of one of the men leading the attack. The scene then shifts to Bangalore, where the militan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upendra (actor)
Upendra Rao (known mononymously as Upendra; born 18 September 1968) is an Indian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and politician who works primarily in Kannada cinema. Upendra has also worked in Telugu films . He started his film career as a writer and an assistant director with actor and film director Kashinath. His first directorial venture was ''Tharle Nan Maga'' (1992). In the mid-1990s, Upendra directed '' Om'', followed by '' A'', in which he debuted as an actor. His next film ''Upendra'' starred Raveena Tandon, a Bollywood actress. After a decade of acting in Kannada and several Telugu films, he returned to directing with Kannada film '' Super'', which was well-received critically and commercially. Upendra is known for his work in films such as '' A'' (1998), ''Upendra'' (1999), ''Preethse'' (2000), '' Super Star'' (2002), ''Kutumba'' (2002), ''Gokarna'' (2002), '' Hollywood'' (2002), ''Raktha Kanneeru'' (2003), ''Gowramma'' (2005), ''Aishwarya'' (2006), '' Ana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
