Avva (film)

Avva is a 2008 Indian Kannada language drama film directed by Kavitha Lankesh and produced by Pyramid Saimira. The film stars Shruti, Duniya Vijay and Smitha in the lead roles.[1] The film released to wide critical acclaim[2] and won multiple awards at the Karnataka State Film Awards for that year. The musical score was composed by Issac Thomas Kottukapalli.

Avva
Directed byKavitha Lankesh
Produced byPyramid Saimira
Written byP. Lankesh
StarringShruti
Duniya Vijay
Smitha
Music byThomas Issac Kottukapalli
CinematographyMadhu Ambat
Edited bySuresh Urs
Production
company
Pyramid Saimira Production International Limited
Release date
  • 8 February 2008 (2008-02-08)
Running time
134 min
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

The film is based on the novel "Mussanjeya Katha Prasanga" by P. Lankesh.[3] The film speaks about the modern day rural lifestyle, where the caste system, politics and human greed takes over the traditional human values.

Cast
  • Shruti as Aane Baddi Rangavva
  • Duniya Vijay as Byadara Manja
  • Smitha as Savanthri
  • Rangayana Raghu as Baramanna
  • Master Rakesh
  • Suchendra Prasad
  • Arundhati Nayak
  • Enagi Nataraj
  • Prasanna
  • Ashwath
  • Hanumakka

Soundtrack

Release

The film was released on 8 February 2008 all over Karnataka. The film met with wide positive critical response particularly for the lead actors performances.[4][5]

Awards
  1. Best Supporting Actress : Smitha
  2. Best Story writer: P. Lankesh
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References
  1. "Avva(2008) , Full Cast and Crew - Nth Wall". nthwall.com. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2014.
  2. "Review: Avva is a class apart". www.rediff.com.
  4. "chitraloka.com - Kannada Movie News, Reviews - Image - Home". chitraloka.com.
  5. "Deccan Herald - Avva". deccanherald.com. 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 1 December 2014.


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