''Lankesh Patrike'' is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language political thriller film directed by

Indrajit Lankesh Indrajit Lankesh is an Indian filmmaker, producer, and director of Kannada and Hindi films. He is also the publisher of the weekly Kannada tabloid ''Lankesh Patrike''. He is the son of iconic writer, journalist and film maker P. Lankesh. Lankes ...

and starring Darshan and newcomer Vasundhara Das. Darshan played a journalist in the film and actor/singer Vasundhara Das made her Kannada debut with this film. Despite releasing to positive critical reception, the film was a box office failure.

Cast

* Darshan as Indra * Vasundhara Das as Preeti * Ananth Nag as Lankesh * Rangayana Raghu as the CM *

Devaraj Devaraj (born 20 September 1953) is an Indian actor and theatre actor who works in Indian film industry. He has largely featured in Kannada films performing various roles as a lead character, supporting character and villainous character. He ha ...

as ACP Ramu * Loknath * Anupama Gowda

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Babji-Sandeep and lyrics written by

K. Kalyan K Kalyan (born 1 January 1975) is an Indian songwriter and music composer known for his works in Kannada film industry. He is also called as "Premakavi. Career K.Kalyan entered the film industry at the age of 17 as a Music director cum lyrici ...

, Sri Ranga and Dodda Rangegowda.

Awards

* Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editor - B. Kemparaju

References

External links

* {{Indrajit Lankesh 2003 films 2000s Kannada-language films Films directed by Indrajit Lankesh