''Swayam Krushi'' is a 2011 Indian Kannada-language

romantic drama film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typica ...

directed by debutante, Veerendra Babu, who also produced, wrote the screenplay, and acted in the film alongside newcomer Tamanna Pasha. The film did not perform well at the box office.

Cast

* Veerendra Babu as Vijaykumar * Tamanna Pasha as Kalyani *

Bianca Desai Bianca Desai or Biyanka Desai is an Indian actress who has starred in predominantly Kannada and Telugu films. Career Bianca Desai has been part of more than 9 films in Kannada. Filmography See also *List of people from Karnataka A ''list ...

as Priya *

Ambareesh Malavalli Huchchegowda Amarnath (29 May 1952 – 24 November 2018), known by his screen name Ambareesh, was an Indian actor, media personality, politician from the state of Karnataka. Alongside Rajkumar and Vishnuvardhan, he is counted in ...

as a

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* Suman as GK, a contractor * Charan Raj as Prakash Bhandari, Kalyani's father *Rekha V. Kumar as Kalyani's mother *

Vijay Chendoor Vijay Chendoor is an Indian actor and writer who works in Kannada-language films. Career Vijay Chendoor worked as a writer for the film '' Rocky'' (2008) before making his acting debut with ''Swayam Krushi'' (2011). Yash, whom he worked with in ...

* Janardhan as Amogh * Satyajith * Chidanand *

Umashree Umashree (born 10 May 1957) is an Indian actress and politician. She is known for her portrayal of film roles spoken in the Kannada language (over 400), particularly comic roles. She received National Film Award for Best Actress for her role a ...

Rangayana Raghu Kotturu Chikkarangappa Raghunath (born 17 April 1965), known by his screen name Rangayana Raghu, is an Indian film and stage actor, known for his work in Kannada cinema. Portraying mostly comic and negative-shaded characters, he has appeared ...

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in an item number

Soundtrack

Reception

A critic from ''

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 ...

'' gave the film a rating of three out of five stars and wrote that "Though N Veerendrababu has selected a drab subject, a number of sequences keep you glued to the movie". In a review by ''

Deccan Herald ''Deccan Herald'' is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from the Indian state of Karnataka. It was founded by K. N. Guruswamy, a liquor businessman from Ballari and was launched on 17 June 1948. It is published by The Printe ...

'', the reviewer stated that "Director Veerendra Babu has shown people it is alright to apply the words of Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda and others, to achieve success and create a modern Ram Rajya ()". A critic from ''

Bangalore Mirror ''Bangalore Mirror'' is a daily English-language newspaper published in Bangalore, India. It is a deputed newspaper and is the second-largest circulating English newspaper in the city ''Vijay Times'' ''Vijay Times'' was an English newspaper st ...

'' wrote that "Swayam Krushi's only credit is that it does not descend into the lowest ebb". A critic from ''

Indo-Asian News Service Indo-Asian News Service or IANS is a private Indian news agency. It was founded in 1986 by Indian American publisher Gopal Raju as the "India Abroad News Service" and later renamed. Their main offices are located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The se ...

'' wrote that "Babu's direction clearly shows his inexperience in filmmaking, but the real dampner is his performance as protagonist".

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 4108736 2011 romantic drama films 2011 films Indian romantic drama films