''Sompa'' is a 2012
Tulu comedy film directed by Rajan Lyallpuri and produced by Namratha Hegde Productions, starring
Sadashiv Amprapurkar, Arvind Bolar, Ajathashatru and
Namratha Hegde. The comedy is set in
Mangalore
Mangaluru (), formerly called Mangalore ( ), is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bengaluru, the st ...
, and marks the first appearance of veteran Indian actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar in a Tulu film.
The film's working title was ''Raampa'', named after Ramappa Poojary, a hotelier. Before the film was released, the title had been changed to ''Sompa'', following objections from the Poojary family.
Cast
* Namratha Hegde
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Sadashiv Amrapurkar
Sadashiv Dattaray Amrapurkar (11 May 1950 – 3 November 2014) was an Indian actor, best known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films from 1983 to 2013. He acted in more than 300 movies in Hindi, Marathi, and other regional languages ...
* Ajathashatru
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Aravind Bolar
Aravind Bolar (born 1966) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Tulu and Kannada-language films. Bolar began his career in Yakshagana, and he has acted in more than 100 plays and 50 plus films.
Personal life
Aravind Bolar was born to Kir ...
* Ravi Surathkal
* Prabhakar Shetty
* Chandravati Vasanth
* Shashiraj Kavoor
* Shobha Shetty
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by Iqbal Darbar. After a series of Bollywood hits he has now composed songs for his first Tulu film sung by Dr. Nitin Acharya, winner of the Voice of Bangalore contest held in Bangalore, Karnataka.
References
External links
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2012 films
Films shot in Mangalore
Tulu-language films
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