Thuntata is a 2002 Kannada romantic-comedy film directed by Indrajit Lankesh featuring Anirudh, Rekha Vedavyas and Chaya Singh.[1] The film was released on 24 May 2002.[2] The film won the V Shantaram Award for Best Debut Director.[3] The film was shot at a Bengaluru college.[4]
| Thuntata | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Indrajith Lankesh |
| Written by | B. A. Madhu (Dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | B. A. Madhu |
| Story by | Indrajith Lankesh |
| Produced by | A. Balachandra C. Nagaraju |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | A.V. Krishna Kumar |
| Edited by | T. Shashi kumar |
| Music by | Gurukiran |
Production company | Publisher's Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast edit
- Anirudh as Sachin
- Rekha Vedavyas as Aishwarya
- Chaya Singh as Priyanka
- Umashree as 'Lingo' Leela
- Tennis Krishna
- Kashi as Mr. Menasinakayi
- Mandya Ramesh as Mandya
- Harish
- Niranjan Shetty
- Haridas G.
- Ramakrishna as Sachin's father
- Vanitha Vasu as Sachin's mother
- Gandasi Nagaraj
- Gundlupete Suresh
- Saurav Lokesh
- Jai Jagadish
- Gurukiran
- Hosmane Murthy
- Akarsh
- Yogendran
- Sudeep (cameo appearance in the "Sutha Mutha Yaar")[5]
- Indrajith Lankesh in a special appearance
- Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar in a special appearance
Production edit
The film was shot in Bangalore, Goa, Mangalore and Mysore.[6]
Soundtrack edit
The music was composed by Gurukiran and released by Ashwini Recording Company.
| Thuntata | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | May 19, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 28:48 | |||
| Label | Ashwini Recording Company | |||
| Producer | Gurukiran | |||
| Gurukiran chronology | ||||
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hello" | V. Manohar | Gurukiran, Sowmya Raoh | 5:43 |
| 2. | "Kathura Manpura" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar | Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy | 4:25 |
| 3. | "Malagoba Malagoba" | Gurukiran | B. Jayashree, Hemanth | 4:40 |
| 4. | "Sarigama" | K. Kalyan | Hemanth, Nanditha, Priya | 4:51 |
| 5. | "Sutha Mutha" | Sadashiv Shenoy | Gurukiran, Anupama | 4:35 |
| 6. | "Yavudo Yavudo" | K. Kalyan | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam[7] | 4:34 |
| Total length: | 28:48 | |||
References edit
- ^ "Chaya Singh returns to big screen - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Kannada Film Industry in 2002 - a glance".
- ^ "On my pinboard - Indrajit Lankesh". 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Yuvarathnaa: Kannada filmmakers prefer colleges in smaller towns over those in Bengaluru | Mysuru News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "Exclusive: Sudeep in Luv U Alia - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Kumar, G. S. (13 December 2001). "Thuntaata at the club". The Times of India.
- ^ "SP Balasubramanyam has sung for my father's film, as well as mine: Indrajit Lankesh - Times of India". The Times of India.
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