''Asthitva'' is a 2016

Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...

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directed by Nuthan Umesh, who had earlier directed ''

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''. The movie is a remake of the 2012

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thriller ''

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'' which itself was inspired by the 1999 movie ''

The Talented Mr. Ripley ''The Talented Mr. Ripley'' is a 1955 psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith. This novel introduced the character of Tom Ripley, who returns in four subsequent novels. It has been adapted numerous times for screen, including ''Purpl ...

''. The film is produced by B.S.Vishwa cariappa under production company VSan Vision stars Yuvraj, Prajwal Pooviah, and Duniya Rashmi in the lead role. The plot revolves around Ram an orphan (Hindu) takes on the identity of Raheem(Muslim), a dead MBBS aspirant and starts to live a lie. Would he be able to keep on staying free from the trap of untruths that he turns?

Cast

*Yuvraj as Ram (alias Rahim) *Prajwal Pooviah as Khushi *Madhusudhan as Krish *Shine Shetty as Vicky *

Sonu Gowda Sonu Gowda is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Kannada-language films. She made her debut in ''Inthi Ninna Preethiya'' and appeared in films including ''Paramesha Panwala'' and ''Gulama''. She has also starred in Tamil and a few Mala ...

* Duniya Rashmi *Shankar Ashwath *K. S. Shridar * Shashidhar Kote *Rajesh Nataranga *Madhusudan Vijaykumar

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

Vijay Antony Vijay Antony (born 24 July 1975) is an Indian music composer, playback singer, actor, film editor, lyricist, audio engineer, and filmmaker working predominantly in Tamil cinema. He made his debut as music composer in 2005. He is the first India ...

who composed the original film retaining all the tunes. All lyrics were written by

V. Nagendra Prasad V. Nagendra Prasad is a lyricist, composer and director who predominantly works for Kannada Cinema. He has penned more than 3000 songs, particularly for Kannada cinema. Early life He was born on 3 December 1975. He is the elder son to Cou ...

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* {{The Talented Mr. Ripley 2016 films Indian crime thriller films 2010s Kannada-language films Kannada remakes of Tamil films Films scored by Vijay Antony 2016 thriller films