''Tony'' is a 2013 philosophical thriller
Kannada film directed by Jayatheertha. The film stars
Srinagar Kitty and
Aindrita Ray in lead roles. Indrakumar GV is producing this film jointly with Srinagar Kitty which is backed with
Sadhu Kokila's music and Gnanamurthy's cinematography.
Shot extensively around the scenic locales of
Bangkok
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and other places, the film speaks about a person who wants to make quick money and has three dimensional stories interwoven and ends up at a common point. One of the sub plot of the movie was based on the 1886 short story ''
How Much Land Does a Man Need?
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Cast
*
Srinagar Kitty as Tony
*
Dilip Raj
*
Aindrita Ray
*
Sharath Lohitashwa
*
Preeti Jhangiani
* Swayamwara Chandru
* Suchindra Prasad
* Veena Sundar
* Harish Rayappa
Production
Development
Director Jayatheertha, who made a successful previous film titled, ''
Olave Mandara'', announced his next feature film and titled it as ''Tony'', a name which was already used in the
Ambarish -
Lakshmi starrer in the 1981s.
Promotion
Tony was widely promoted all across the Karnataka State. The film team also promoted in one of the most popular television shows, ''
Bigg Boss'' hosted by actor
Sudeep. The film is extensively shot in Bangalore, Mysore, Bangkok among other places. The film was also made news for spending big bucks for songs. Singer Raghu Dixit who crooned for a number in the film, performed at the sets. Sudeep also enthralled the audiences by singing a song.
Soundtrack
The music for the film was composed by
Sadhu Kokila, with lyrics penned by
Yogaraj Bhat,
Jayanth Kaikini, Arasu Anthare and Jayatheertha.
Track list
Tony 2013 Kannada Movie Songs
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 3099354, Tony
2013 films
2010s Kannada-language films
Films shot in Bangkok
2013 romantic drama films
Indian romantic drama films
Films shot in Bangalore
Films shot in Mysore
Films directed by Jayatheertha