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Chilling climax for 'Minchina Ota'
Producer Sa.Ra.Govindu's biggest budget cinema in his career 'Minchina Ota' is technically advance when it comes before the audience says director AMR Ramesh who made award winning 'Cyanide' last year.The quality of this film will be bit high when compared to Tamil superstar Rajanikanth's…
Geeth follows hubby
Former actress, dubbing artist and behind the success of Sihikahi Chandru ' Sihikahi Geetha has now taken up direction of mega television serial 'Point Parimala'. On the invitation of Kasturi Channel chief Smt.Anitha Kumaraswamy and lovely cooperation extended Sihikahi Geetha is following the footsteps of…
Jaggesh sure of MLA seat
Once beaten from his home constituency Turuvekere Assembly election famous comedy hero Jaggesh who belongs to Congress-I party is confident of winning the election this time. He is taking three months leave from film acting from the day of announcement of by-election to Karnataka state…
Events and honors: 2007 Part II
The formation of Dr.Rajakumar Trust to transplant eyes and the government of Karnataka clearing the decks and allocating Rs.10 crores and making the blue print for Dr.Rajakumar memorial at Kanteerava studio is the major development. Other events and honors include:* Dr.Rajakumar was posthumously honored…
2007: The year that was - Part I
Another interesting and commendable year has passed for the Kannada film industry. It is interesting because the bizarre of newcomers entered the film industry. Nearly 200 films went on the floor in this year. It is a record in the history of Kannada cinema. Most…
'Yee Bandhana' Vs 'NNJ'
Dr.Vishnuvardhana, Jayaprada, Darshan and Jennifer Kotwal starring 'Yee Bandhana' the debut direction of actress Vijayalakshmi is pitted against 'Naanu Neenu Jodi' starring Vijaya Raghavendra and Madhumitha directed by N.R.Nanjunde Gowda on this Friday.Both the films waited for a long time to hit the screen…
Dr. Raj sons in 'Om'
The Pyramid Saimira Group has made a prestigious catch. The three sons of icon of Kannada cinema Dr. Rajakumar ' Shivarajakumar, Raghavendra Rajakumar and Puneeth Rajakumar are teamed for the first time in an off beat film for the direction of Ravi Srivatsa. The film…
A film revolving around a festival
The films on native culture and festivals are very rarely attempted on Kannada screen. Now producers R.P. Patil and B.V. Venkatesh, in association with director Maharudra Godachi as one of the producers, are trying out a new style of love story with the background of…
Two biggies for 14th
It is a clash of titans on Kannada screen from 14th of this month. Shivaraj Kumar, Upendra, Jennifer Kotwal and Charmee steal the show in 'Lava Kusha'. Producer K.Prabhakar has not seen failures in his career and his Rs.6 crore budget 'Lava Kusha' is definitely…
Month of major films
The last month of the year 2007 December is going to have a real battle in the box office of big star films in Kannada. The paucity of theatres on the one side and economy factor of the audience is not looked in to. There…