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directed by See Ni and starring

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and RJ Nethra.

Cast

Production

Sanchari Vijay and RJ Nethra were cast in the lead roles in a film based on trekking. The film is inspired by the true story that trekkers go missing at 6ne Maili,

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. The film is set in the Western Ghats. The six in the name also refers to the six characters in the film.

Soundtrack

The film has a single song is the

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title track sung by

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Release

A critic from ''

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'' gave the film a rating of one-half out of five stars and wrote that "Well, even the award winning actor fails with this one, and the two radio jockeys who have turned actors with this one are forgettable, as is the tale.". ''

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'' wrote that "Because there's no complexity or nuance to the villains, the engaging setup of the first half falls into a predictable and flat second half, as the director can't seem to find a way to keep the tension building". ''

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'' wrote that "The destination to 6ne Maili is beautiful, however, the journey with few twists and turns is quite unsettling". ''

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'' gave the film a rating of out of five and stated that "6ne Maili takes you to one of the most picturesque locations during the night hours and leaves you with an aching sensation that it could have been so much more, and a lot more amazing even, in the hands of a finer director". The movie is available on OTT platform Eros Now

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 8108150 Indian thriller films 2010s Kannada-language films 2010s Indian films