Akira (2016 Kannada film)

Akira
Theatrical release poster
Kannadaಅಕಿರ
Directed byNaveen Reddy
Written byNaveen Reddy
Screenplay byNaveen Reddy
Produced by
  • Chethan
  • Srikanth Prasanna
  • SS Reddy Marasuru
Starring
CinematographyYogi
Edited bySrikanth
Music byB. Ajaneesh Loknath
Production
company
S2 Entertainment
Distributed byChandan Films
Release date
  • 6 May 2016 (2016-05-06)
Running time
134 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Akira is a 2016 Indian Kannada romantic drama film directed by Naveen Reddy and produced by S2 Entertainments.[1] The film stars Anish Tejeshwar, Aditi Rao and Krishi Tapanda in lead roles.[2] The movie revolves around Akhil's (Anish Tesjeshwar) life, who is dwelling upon his life and his trysts with love.[3] Disturbed and shaken after he gets dumped by Sahithi (Aditi Rao), Akhil (Anish Tejeshwar) meets Lavanya (Krishi Thapanda), who has recently broken up as well. Akhil and Lavanya start to delevop feelings for one another. Things take a turn when he learns that Sahithi and Lavanya are best friends.

Akira is the first Kannada movie to ever be shot in Norway. A few scenes from the movie have been shot from Oslo, along the western coast and some from high up in the mountains.

Cast

Soundtrack

Akira
Soundtrack album by
Released27 November 2016 (2016-11-27)
Recorded2015
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelAnand Audio
B. Ajaneesh Loknath chronology
Ishtakamya
(2016)
Akira
(2016)
Mummy
(2016)

B. Ajaneesh Loknath has composed the music for five songs for which Dhananjay Ranjan, Suni, V. Nagendra Prasad and Chetan have penned the lyrics. Actors Puneeth Rajkumar and Vijay Raghavendra have rendered their voices for a song each.[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Hey Hudugaru Yella"SanthuB. Ajaneesh Loknath 
2."Kanna Sanneyindale"Dhananjay RanjanPuneeth Rajkumar 
3."Nam Arealondina"G. Naveen ReddyVijay Prakash 
4."Godu Godu Bandavane Nodu"V. Nagendra PrasadNaveen Sajju 
5."Yetthakondu Hogu Maga"G. Naveen ReddyVijay Prakash, C. R. Bobby 
6."Mincho Mincho"ChethanB. Ajaneesh Loknath, C. R. Bobby 
7."Aliside Usiragide"Dhananjay RanjanVijay Raghavendra 

References

  1. ^ "'Akira' S2 Entertainment Film". Indiaglitz. 20 August 2015. Archived from the original on 23 October 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ^ Sharadhaa, A (15 March 2016). "Anish's Comeback with Akira". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Akira movie review". times of india.
  4. ^ Christopher, Kavya (12 November 2015). "Puneeth Rajkumar sings for Akira". Times of India. Retrieved 3 May 2016.