Ekadantha
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| Ekadantha | |
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 VCD cover | |
| Directed by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
| Written by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
| Based on | Navra Maza Navsacha by Sachin Pilgaonkar |
| Produced by | Sriram Gopi Kumar |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Ramesh Aravind Prema |
| Cinematography | P. K. H. Das |
| Edited by | T. Shashikumar |
| Music by | Gurukiran |
Production company | Ekadantha Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 147 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Ekadantha is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed and written by Bollywood actor - director Sachin starring Vishnuvardhan, Ramesh Aravind and Prema. It features soundtrack from Gurukiran. Released on 16 March 2007, the film met with average and critical response at the box-office.
The film was made into his 2004 Marathi film Navra Maza Navsacha which was inspired by the 1972 Hindi movie Bombay to Goa which in turn was a remake of 1966 Tamil movie Madras to Pondicherry.[1]
- Vishnuvardhan as Vijay
- Ramesh Arvind as Vakrathunda / Vyakky
- Prema as Bhakthi
- Ramesh Bhat as Mallayya
- Mimicry Dayanand as Diamond Danny
- Umashri as Sheela Devi
- Mandya Ramesh as a Inspector of Police.
- Bank Janardhan as teacher
- Girija Lokesh as Girija
- Maria Monica Susairaj
- Mandeep Roy as Autorickshaw Driver Kishore
- Kaminidharan
- Kamala Prakash
- Roopesh Gowda
- Bhanu Prakash
- Sachin
- Apoorva as Diamomd danny wife
- Rathnamaala
- Shivajirao Jadhav
- Joe Simon
- Vaijanath Biradar as a struggling actor.
- Mohan Juneja as a co-passenger in the bus.
- R. G. Vijayasarathy
- M. N. Suresh
- Rachana Maurya as an item dancer in "E Sonta Nodu"
- Gurukiran in a guest appearance as himself
Production
The film came into fruition in 2005 when Sachin told his friend Vishnuvardhan about his novel's positive reception when he made it into a Marathi film. Vishnuvardhan suggested Sachin make the novel into a Kannada film. The film's producers previously produced News (2004).[2] The film was shot in Ganpatipule, Maharastra.[3]
Soundtrack
All the songs are composed and scored by Gurukiran.[4]
| Sl No | Song title | Singer(s) | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bandal Badaayi" | Gurukiran | Gurukiran |
| 2 | "Ganapati Bappa" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | V. Manohar |
| 3 | "Ekadantha" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | Goturi |
| 4 | "Hogona Hogona" | Gurukiran, Shamita Malnad | V. Manohar |
| 5 | "Ee Sonta Nodu" | Vishnuvardhan, Malgudi Subha, Sachin | Shiva |
