Chambal (film)
Chambal is a 2019 Indian Kannada thriller film written and directed by Jacob Verghese and produced by N. Dinesh Rajkumar and Mathew Verghese jointly under the banners Jacob Films and Jadyan Motion Pictures. It features Satish Ninasam and Sonu Gowda along with Roger Narayan in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes Pawan Kumar, Achyuth Kumar, Kishore Kumar and Elvis Joseph. The score and soundtrack for the film is by Poornachandra Tejaswi and Judah Sandhy and the cinematography is by D. Sasi Kumar and editing is done by Bavan Sreekumar[1][2][3]
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Directed by | Jacob Verghese |
Produced by | N. Dinesh Rajkumar Mathew Verghese |
Written by | Jacob Verghese |
Story by | Jacob Verghese |
Based on | D. K. Ravi |
Starring | Sathish Ninasam Sonu Gowda Roger Narayan |
Music by | Poornachandra Tejaswi Judah Sandhy |
Cinematography | D.Sasi Kumar |
Edited by | Bavan Sreekumar |
Production company | Jacob Films Jadyan Motion Pictures |
Release date | 22 February 2019 |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
The film is loosely based on the life of D. K. Ravi.
Cast
- Sathish Ninasam as Subhash
- Sonu Gowda as Lakshmi
- Roger Narayan
- Pawan Kumar
- Achyuth Kumar
- Kishore Kumar
- Elvis Joseph
- Girija Lokesh
- Ramesh Bhat
Soundtrack
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Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Language | Kannada |
Label | Zee Music South Company |
Producer | Jacob Verghese |
The film's background score and the soundtracks were composed by Poornachandra Tejaswi and Judah Sandhy. The music rights were acquired by Zee Music Company.
All lyrics are written by Jayanth Kaikini, G. P. Rajarathnam, Suni.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sanchari Hrudaya" | Jayanth Kaykini, G. P. Rajarathnam, Simple Suni | Abhinandan Mahishale, Shreya Iyer | 3:54 |
2. | "Kalede Hode Nanu" | Jayanth Kaykini | Udit Haritas | 5:14 |
3. | "Rudrathandava" | Keerthi, Louis King | Louis King, Ranjitha | 2:34 |
4. | "Shakuni" | G. P. Rajarathnam | Rakshit M. Nagrale | 3:13 |
Critical reception
Vivek M V from the Deccan Herald game the film 3.5 stars out of 5, saying it "isn't entirely moving but it's a satisfying thriller that keeps you engaged throughout."[4] A Sharadhaa from The New Indian Express also gave the film 3.5 stars out of 5: "This sincere film is a good watch, and director Jacob Verghese's brilliance lies in the way he slowly builds the character of the protagonist, based on late IAS officer DK Ravi."[5]
References
- "HC declines to stay release of 'Chambal'". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 22 February 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 May 2019.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Jacob's 'Chambal' released unscathed". Deccan Herald. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- "Over 25 actors from Ninasam make up star cast of Chambal". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- "Chambal review: A satisfying thriller". Deccan Herald. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- "'Chambal' movie review: This Sathish Ninasam-starrer is an honest thriller". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2 May 2019.