Pingara (transl.Areca flowers)[1] is a 2020 Indian Tulu language film directed by Preetham Shetty.[2] The film was released in film festivals.[3]

Pingara
Official poster
Directed byPreetham Shetty
Produced byAvinash U Shetty
StarringNeema Ray
Sharan Shetty
Release date
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Cast edit

  • Neema Ray as Malli
  • Sharan Shetty
  • Usha Bandari as Dodda
  • Guruprasad Hegde as Mahabala
  • Chaitanya Chandramohan as Sinchana

Reception edit

A critic from The News Minute opined that "Overall, Pingara is a good attempt at making a socially conscious film".[4]

Awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ Nachiyar, Nalme (27 March 2021). "National Award for 'Pingara' a boost for coastal cinema". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Tulu movie 'Pingara' to be conferred National Film Award on October 25". www.daijiworld.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ^ Lokesh, Vinay (22 March 2021). "The national award is dedicated to Tulu land, says Pingara director Preetham Shetty". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  4. ^ "'Pingara' review: This Tulu film is a convincing portrayal of a caste entrenched society". The News Minute. 4 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Kannada Cinema at the 67th National Film Awards". The Times of India. 22 March 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  6. ^ N, Nischith (29 February 2020). "Tulu film catches the eye at Bengaluru International Film Fest". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  7. ^ "BIFFES 2020: 'Pingara' producer Avinash Shetty feels the film offers 'something fresh'". Deccan Herald. 28 February 2020. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Mangaluru: 'Pingara' Tulu movie wins national award, makes Tulunadu proud". www.daijiworld.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.