''Loudspeaker '' is a 2018 Indian

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directed by Shiva Tejass and starring Abhishek Jain, Anusha Rodrigues, Kaavya Sha, Sumanth Bhat and Bhaskar Ninasam. The film is an unofficial remake of the Italian film '' Perfect Strangers'' (2016). The film was released to predominately positive reviews for its intent to differ from mainstream films.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music for the film was composed by Harshavardhan Raj. *"Chaddi Olage" - Chandan Shetty (lyrics by Abhishek Jain)

Reception

A critic from ''

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'' rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote that "this film does seem to offer a novel experience in terms of story and intent, which is different from the run-of-the-mill commercial dramas. You could give this a watch" A critic from ''

The New Indian Express ''The New Indian Express'' is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications. It was founded in 1932 as ''The Indian Express'', under the ownership of Chennai-based P. Varadarajulu Naidu ...

'' wrote, "Shiva Tejas drives the film with the tech tool, at the same time giving it a realistic touch. The director, without getting preachy, actually throws light on how social media has changed the nature of human networking". A critic from ''

Bangalore Mirror ''Bangalore Mirror'' is an English-language daily published by The Times Group in Bangalore, India, as a compact newspaper. It is a deputed newspaper and is the second-largest circulating English daily in the city. In 2020, as part of its COVID ...

'' rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote, "Director Shiva Tejas has managed an engaging narration without a dull moment. Considering that most of the film takes place in a single location and the narrative itself is dialogue-heavy, Loudspeaker could have stumbled into boring territory with a single bad scene". On the contrary, a critic from ''

The News Minute ''The News Minute'' is an Indian digital news platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was founded by Vignesh Vellore who is also the current CEO in 2014. Apart from Karnataka, it also has bureaus in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, ...

'' wrote, "Loudspeaker is a movie I want to forget as soon as possible".

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*{{IMDb title, tt8852326 2010s Kannada-language films 2010s Indian films Indian comedy films Indian remakes of Italian films