Bazaar (transl. Market) is an Indian Kannada action crime film directed by Suni and produced by Thimmegowda under Bharathi Film Productions banner.[1] The film stars Dhanveer Gowda,[2] a debutant and Aditi Prabhudeva in the lead roles along with Sadhu Kokila, Sharath Lohitashwa and Aruna Balaraj in the supporting roles.[3] The film's plot deals with the gambling process involved in the pigeon racing.[4] The film is shot in the real locations across Bengaluru, Mysore and Tumkur where the pigeon races are actually held.[5]
| Bazaar | |
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| Directed by | Suni |
| Screenplay by | Suni |
| Story by | M. L. Prasanna |
| Produced by | Thimmegowda |
| Starring | Dhanveer Gowda Aditi Prabhudeva Sharath Lohitashwa Sadhu Kokila Amir Ali Shaik |
| Cinematography | Santhosh Rai Pathaje |
| Edited by | Abhishek. M |
| Music by | Ravi Basrur |
Production company | Bharathi Film Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
The technical crew members for the film include Ravi Basrur as the music composer, Santhosh Rai Pathaje as the cinematographer, Abhishek. M as the editor. Initially planned to release on the Sankranthi festival day, the makers postponed the release to 1 February 2019.[6]
Plot edit
Kalki is an orphan who is raised by a gangster named Yajamana after he saved him from an attack. Kalki aspires to become a pigeon racer and finally becomes a top pigeon racer after defeating Yajamana's rival Shikhar. Kalki falls in love with Pari, a middle-class fashion designer and a mind-over-heart girl. Kalki celebrates every time Pari rejects his proposal, but soon ends up falling in love with her and doesn’t express it. Pari soon proposed to Kalki who finally accepts her proposal. Tragedy strikes Kalki's life as Yajamana gets brutally murdered and Kalki makes Pari to hate him in order to save her. Pari soon accepts to marry the boy of her father's choice. Shikhar finds that the gang called as Dope were responsible for Yajamana's death and joins hands with them to finish Kalki. Kalki confronts Shikhar at the temple festival and learns about the Dope gang, who later finish Shikhar and sets out to finish Kalki. However, a brutally injured Kalki finishes the Dope gang, thus avenging Yajamana's death. Pari learns that Kalki had helped the bride to impress her family, where she leaves the wedding and finally reunites with Kalki.
Cast edit
- Dhanveer Gowda as Kalki
- Aditi Prabhudeva as Parijatha aka Pari[7]
- Amir Ali Shaik as Waiter
- Sharath Lohitashwa as Yajamana
- Sadhu Kokila as Jumanji
- Sheelam m Swamy as Police officer
- Chethan Chandra
- Silli lalli Anand
- Chitkala Biradar
- Aruna Balaraj as Kalki's adopted mother
- Manjunath Hegde ae Kalki's adopted father
- Sheelam M Swamy as Police
- Hampa Kumar Angadi as Hampa, a Pegion Racer
- Arjun A R as Dope
- Kiran as Dope
- Vishal Anvekar as Dope
- Pradeep as Dope
- Vatara Mallesh
- Vishwavijeth gowda as Dopu
- Raj Deepak Shetty as Shikhar
Soundtrack edit
| Bazaar | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | 15 August 2018 |
| Recorded | 2018 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Anand Audio |
| Producer | Ravi Basrur |
Ravi Basrur has scored the soundtrack and score for the film. A total of three songs were composed by him. The audio was launched under the Ananda audio label by actor Darshan in Bengaluru.[8]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Failure" | Vishnu. S | Vijay Prakash, Santhosh Venky | 05:26 |
| 2. | "Yeko Yeno" | Sachin Shetty Kumble | Sanjith Hegde, Anuradha Bhat | 03:52 |
| 3. | "Ondooralli Obba Yajamana" | Kinnal Raj | Kailash Kher | 02:53 |
| 4. | "Masana Seroythu" | Pramod Jaya | Ravi Basrur | 03:01 |
| 5. | "Masana Seroythu" | Pramod Jaya | Mehaboob Saab | 03:01 |
Critical reception edit
Vinay Lokesh of The Times of India gave three out of five stars, praising score he stated, "Watch this movie to know about the world of pigeon racing which is laced with a love story, mass dialogues and action sequences".[9]
References edit
- ^ "Bazaar To Release On Feb 1st". Chitraloka.com. 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Director Suni to cast debut actor for his next". The News Minute. 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Sanjay Kapoor makes Kannada debut". The Mumbai Mirror. 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Kannada film 'Bazaar' the new attraction with pigeons on sets". The New Indian Express. 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Bazaar shot in real locations where pigeon racing is held". The Times of India. 4 May 2018.
- ^ "Bazaar To Release On Feb 1st". Chitraloka.com. 25 January 2019.
- ^ "In the 'market' for simplicity". Deccan Herald. 17 January 2018.
- ^ "Darshan Releases The Songs Of 'Bazaar'". Chitraloka.com. 16 August 2018.
- ^ Vinay, Lokesh (1 February 2019). "Bazaar Movie Review". Times of India. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
