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Shourya (2010 Film)
''Shourya'' is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language action film written by J. Siva Kumar and directed by Sadhu Kokila. The film stars Darshan and Madalasa Sharma, making her debut in Kannada films, in the lead roles. It is a remake of the successful Telugu film ''Souryam'' (2008) starring Gopichand and Anushka Shetty. The film was released on 20 August 2010 across Karnataka. Upon release, it generally met with average reviews from the critics and audience. Plot Surya ( Darshan) and Vidya ( Reema Wohra) are orphan siblings who are mistreated by the local goons. They are left to earn their living by begging on the streets. Vidya comes across an orphanage organizer and he takes her as an intern much to the respite of Surya who decides to stay away from her for her benefit. After 15 years, the now adult Surya, a cop, is on a mission to look out for Vijayendra Varma (Sampath Raj) and his team who were the killers of his guardian (Avinash). How he succeeds in finding them and unites ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadhu Kokila
Sahaya Sheelan Shadrach, (born 24 March 1966) known by his Stage name Sadhu Kokila, is an Indian comedian, musician, actor, film director, producer, occasional screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema. He began his career as a composer before taking to acting in films, appearing mostly in comic roles. He has also directed ten Kannada films, the most notable one being '' Raktha Kanneeru'' (2003). As a composer, he is a two-time recipient of the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director, which he won for ''Rakshasa'' (2005) and '' Inthi Ninna Preethiya'' (2008). As an actor, he has received multiple nominations and awards in the category of Best Comedian in the SIIMA Awards. Early life and career Sadhu Kokila was born as Sahaya Sheelan on 24 March 1966 into a Nadar Christian family of Natesh and Mangala in Bangalore in the Indian State of Mysore (now Karnataka). He was born to a family of musicians with father being a violinist in a music band of Karnat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kokken
Anish John Kokken is an Indian actor and former model who has worked in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Malayalam films, playing predominantly negative roles. He earned recognition for his role as Vembuli in the 2021 Tamil film '' Sarpatta Parambarai''. Early life Anish John Kokken was born into a Malayali family in Thrissur, Kerala, but was raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra. His father John was a school vice principal, and his mother was a nurse. He has two brothers. Kokken studied BSE at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai before switching to hotel management, which he did for two years. Career Kokken began his career as a model, and after finishing in the last ten in the Gladrags 2005 contest, he chose to pursue a career as an actor. He appeared in his first film, ''Kalabham'' during 2006, and subsequently continued to play supporting roles across the Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam film industries. In 2010 he was introduced to Kannada cinema by the famous actor cum producer Pune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunal Ganjawala
Kunal Ganjawala (born 14 April 1972) is an Indian playback singer whose songs are mostly featured in Hindi, Bengali, and Kannada films. He has also sung in Marathi, and other official languages of India. Kunal began his career by singing jingles. He came to limelight in Hindi cinema with the song "Bheege Honth Tere" from the film ''Murder'' in 2004. It was his first big hit. The song earned him Zee Cine Award as Best Playback Singer in 2005. He came to limelight in Kannada cinema with the song "Neene Neene" from the film '' Aakash'' in 2005. Career Ganjawala graduated from St. Peter's School, Maza Gaon, Mazagaon. Kunal wanted to be either a chartered accountant or an actor. Kunal admits that it was his parents' support which made him possible to become a singer. Kunal's sister is a Bharatnatyam exponent, while his father plays the harmonica. With his parents' support he took singing seriously and started believing that he can become a singer. Later, Ganjawala learned musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tippu (singer)
Ekambaresh Lakshmi Narayanan (born 1 November 1978), better known by his stage name Tippu, is an Indian playback singer who has performed several songs in Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu languages. Personal life Tippu married playback singer Harini when they both were 24 years. They have a daughter named Sai Smriti and son, Sai Abhyankkar, who made his singing debut with the single "Katchi Sera" in 2024. Discography Tamil discography Kannada discography Telugu discography Other language discography Awards In 2010, Tippu won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Hey Paaru" from the film '' Raaj the Showman'' composed by V. Harikrishna. Tippu was awarded the Kalaimamani The Kalaimamani is the highest civilian award in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. These awards are given by the ''Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Mandram'' (literature, music and theatre), a unit of the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government ... by the Gov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yogaraj Bhat
Yogaraj Bhat (born 8 October 1972) is an Indian film-maker, director, screenwriter, lyricist and producer who primarily works in Kannada cinema. He is most known for the 2006 film '' Mungaru Male''. The film recorded the highest box-office collections in the history of Kannada cinema at the time of its release and the longest running film at a multiplex. Early life Yogaraj Bhat was born in Mandarthi, in Udupi district in Karnataka. He grew up in Tilavalli, Haveri. He was the youngest son of Ramachandra and Jayalakshmi Bhat's seven children. He lost his father to a boat mishap. Career Director His film '' Mungaru Male'' collected estimated 50-75 crore, this was his third film, created history in Southern Film Industry. The film ran for 464 days – first in any language to run for a whole year continually in a multiplex, beating the records of the biggest Hindi Film Industry records. It naturally brought him many rewards, awards and appreciations, including Nine State Film Aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tushar Ranganath
Tushar Ranganath (31 March 1974 – 20 December 2011), also known as Ranganth or Ranganna, was a Kannada cinema director. Born and raised in Bangalore, India, Ranganath made his directorial debut with ''Gulama''. He died due to cardiac arrest on 20 December 2011. Filmography ;Director *''Gulama'' (2009) *'' Kanteerava'' (2010) *'' Sugreeva'' (2010) ;Writer * Gaandhinagara *''Rakshasa'' (2005) *Namma Basava (2005) * Auto Shankar (2005) * Suntaragaali (2006) * Duniya (2006) * Masti (2007) * Anatharu (2007) * Aramane (2008) * Gange Baare Thunge Baare (2008) * Kannadadda Kiran Bedi (2009) *Swayamvara (2010) *Devru ''Devru'' () is a 2009 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Sadhu Kokila, starring Duniya Vijay and Pragna in lead roles. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film ''Abhimanyu'' (1991). Cast Music Reception Critical response ' ... (2010) * Kari Chirathe (2010) * Aithalakkadi (2010) * Prem Adda (2012) References 2011 deaths Kannada film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Soundtrack
A soundtrack is a recorded audio signal accompanying and synchronised to the images of a book, drama, motion picture, radio program, television program, or video game; colloquially, a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video, or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronised recorded sound. In movie industry terminology usage, a sound track is an audio recording created or used in film production or post-production. Initially, the dialogue, sound effects, and music in a film each has its own separate track, and these are mixed together to make what is called the ''composite track,'' which is heard in the film. A ''dubbing track'' is often later created when films are dubbed into another language. This is also known as an M&E (music and effects) track. M&E tracks contain all sound elements minus dialogue, which is then supplied by the foreign distributor in the native language of its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shani Mahadevappa
Shivaprakash, known by his screen name Shani Mahadevappa (19 March 1933 – 3 January 2021), was an Indian actor who worked in Kannada cinema. Having made his acting debut on stage in the 1950s, he became popular for his portrayal of deity Shani in ''Shanishwara Mahatme''. His film career began with '' Sri Dharmasthala Mahathme'' (1962) and was known for his portrayal of supporting characters, notably the poet Dindima in '' Kaviratna Kalidasa'' (1983). He appeared in over 400 films. Biography Shani Mahadevappa was born on 19 March 1933 in Belakavadi, a village in the present-day Mandya district of India's Karnataka State (in erstwhile Kingdom of Mysore). His father Kenchappa worked as a contactor while also staging and acting in plays in his village. Mahadevappa was drawn towards it as a youngster, but lack of steady income led him to do menial jobs. He then joined Gubbi Veeranna's theatre company and later Kannada Theatres, another stage company,where he was paid 15 a mont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mumaith Khan
Mumaith Khan (born 1 September 1985) is an Indian actress and model. She has appeared in numerous item numbers primarily in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil films. Early life Khan was born on 1 September 1985. She was born and brought up in Bombay (present Mumbai). Her father is from Pakistan and her mother is from Tiruchirappalli. Career Khan has acted primarily in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil and Kannada language films. Besides movies, she has contested in the reality shows like ''Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 6'' and first season of ''Bigg Boss Telugu''. As of now, she has been a part of nearly 100 movies. Her call to fame was her cameo performance in the Sanjay Dutt starrer hit Munna Bhai MBBS. Her career was rocked by a controversy of drug allegations in which many south movie stars were also questioned. Her relationship with a prime suspect Calvin Mascerehas was also at the centre of investigation. Because of those allegations, in July 2018, Mumaith was evicted mid way from ''Big Boss Telugu seas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudha Belawadi
Sudha Belawadi is an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry, and a theatre artist in Karnataka, India. Some of the notable films of Sudha Belawadi as actress include '' Mathadana'' (2001), '' Mungaru Male'' (2006), '' Moggina Manasu'' (2008), '' Kaadu'' (1973). Career Sudha Belawadi has been a part of more than 70 films, many drama (theatre) plays, and soaps/serials ''Manthana'', ''Manvanthara'', '' Mahaparva''. Selected filmography * '' Joke Falls'' (2004) * '' Mungaru Male'' (2006)...Kamala * '' Meera Madhava Raghava'' (2007) * ''Yuga'' (2007) * '' Gaalipata'' (2008)...Ganesh's mother * '' Moggina Manasu'' (2008)...Chanchala's mother * '' Kaaranji'' (2009) * '' Bhagyada Balegaara'' (2009) * '' Prem Kahani'' (2009) * '' Thamassu'' (2010) * '' Panchamrutha'' (2011) * '' Hejjegalu'' (2013) * '' Bacchan'' (2013) * ''Googly'' (2013) * '' Vaastu Prakaara'' (2015) * ''Puta Thirugisi Nodi'' (2016) * '' Kaafi Thota'' (2017) * '' Aduva Gombe'' (2019) * '' Act 1978'' (2020)...S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chitra Shenoy
Chitra Shenoy is an Indian actress and producer in South Indian movies and television series. She has acted in more than 600 films predominately in Kannada and Malayalam. She is known as the 'young mother' in the Kannada film industry having portrayed the role of a mother to almost all top stars in Kannada. In Malayalam she rose to fame with her role as Mammootty's mother in Rajamanikyam. She became a house-hold name in Kerala playing the villainous mother-in-law character in the Malayalam serial ''Sthreedhanam''. She owns the production company ''Good Company Productions''. Personal life She was born in a Sankethi Brahmin family to M. K. Vinayak and Saraswathi, as the youngest of two children at Hassan. She has an elder sister, Jyothi. She is a home science graduate. She is married to Gurudas Shenoy, a Kannada Film & Television Producer. They have a daughter Kushi Shenoy. Gurudas & Chitra Shenoy together run two television production companies - Dakshin Videotech and Good Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sathyajith (Kannada Actor)
Syed Nizamuddin, known by his professional name Satyajit or Satyajith (2 June 1949 – 10 October 2021), was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. Some of the notable films of Satyajit as an actor include '' Putnanja'' (1995), '' Shiva Mecchida Kannappa'' (1988), '' Chaitrada Premanjali'' (1992) and '' Apthamitra'' (2004). Career Satyajit has been part of more than six hundred and fifty Kannada films. Selected filmography * '' Ankush'' (1986) as Subhlya (Hindi film) * ''Aruna Raaga'' (1986) * ''Nyayakke Shikshe'' (1987) * ''Mr. Raja'' (1987) * ''Anthima Theerpu'' (1987)...Satyaraj * '' Athiratha Maharatha'' (1987)...Pratap * ''Thayigobba Karna'' (1988) * '' Shiva Mecchida Kannappa'' (1988) * '' Ranaranga'' (1988) * ''Nammoora Raja'' (1988) * ''Mahadasohi Sharana Basava'' (1988) * ''Bhoomi Thayane'' (1988) * '' Thayigobba Karna'' (1988) * '' Nyayakkaagi Naanu'' (1989) * ''Yuddha Kaanda'' (1989) * ''Raja Yuvaraja'' (1989) * ''Padma Vyuha'' (1989)...Mysore Mohanraj * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |