The Hit List (2012 film)
The Hit List is a 2012 Indian action film written, directed and produced by Bala (in his directorial debut). It is a remake of the 2011 British film Blitz starring Jason Statham. The film was simultaneously produced in Malayalam and Kannada languages. Dhruv and Aishwarya Devan play the lead roles in Kannada, while Aiswarya Devan pairs with Bala himself in the Malayalam version.[1] Unni Mukundan appears in a guest role.[2] The film's music was composed by Alphons Joseph.
The Hit List | |
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Directed by | Bala |
Produced by | Bala |
Written by | Bala, Pradeep Kumar Kavunthara |
Starring | Bala Dhruv Aishwarya Devan |
Narrated by | Mohanlal |
Music by | Alphons Joseph |
Cinematography | Madhu Neelakandan |
Edited by | Samjith Narayanan |
Distributed by | Celebs & Red Carpet |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Malayalam Kannada |
The film completed production in late-June 2012. It was released on 7 December 2012.
Cast
- Bala as A.C.P Vikram Rathod IPS
- Riyaz Khan as C.I Simon
- Dhruv as Druv
- Aishwarya Devan as Avanthika
- Narain as Dr.Louis
- Tini Tom as Stephen
- Krishna as Anand
- Thalaivasal Vijay as I.G Robert
- Sreejith Ravi as Peter
- Sasi Kalinga as Madhavan
- Riza Bava as DGP
- Suresh Krishna as Commissioner
- Kiran Raj as SP
- Unni Mukundan as C.I Ajai Kumar (Cameo)
- Samudrakani as S.P Anapazhakan (Cameo)
- Sandhya as Gouri (Cameo)
- Sukanya as Herself (Cameo)
- Prithviraj Sukumaran as ACP David Benjamin (Photo Presence Only)
Production
The film is the directorial debut of actor-producer Bala. The film completed production in late-June 2012.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack features three songs composed by Alphons Joseph . The lyrics were written by Santhosh Varma & Jophy Tharakan.
- Track list
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kadhakalumezhuthi" | Santhosh Varma | Alphons Joseph & San Jaimt | 2:53 |
2. | "Kannake" | Santhosh Varma & Jophy Tharakan | Alphons Joseph & Amrutha Suresh | 4:52 |
3. | "Manathe Vellikinnathil" | Jophy tharakan | Sayanora Philip | 4:48 |
4. | "Akalaminnarikilalle" | Santhosh Varma | Amritha Suresh | 4:31 |
Total length: | 15:84 |
References
- "Bala turns director now". The Times of India. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- "Bala to make directorial debut with Hitlist". Mathrubhumi.com. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.