Shivaji Surathkal

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Shivaji Surathkal
File:Shivaji-Surathkal-The-Case-Of-Ranagiri-Rahasya1.JPG
Directed byAkash Srivatsa
Written byAkash Srivatsa
Abhijith YR
Produced byAnup Gowda
Rekha KN
Starring
CinematographyGuruprasad MG
Edited bySrikanth
Akash Srivatsa
Music byJudah Sandhy
Production
company
Anjandri Cine Combines
Distributed byKRG Studios
Release date
  • 21 February 2020 (2020-02-21)
Running time
125 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Shivaji Surathkal also known as Shivaji Surathkal: The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya is a 2020 mystery thriller Kannada language film written and directed by Akash Srivatsa, produced by Anup Gowda, Reka KN, starring Ramesh Aravind and Radhika Narayan in lead roles. The film is Ramesh's 101st movie.[2] The plot revolves around a murder mystery beginning in Ranagiri. After the success of the film, makers have decided to create a franchise and have planned to produce a sequel of the film.[3][4]

Plot

The movie revolves around the murder of Roshan, son of State Home minister, in a resort in Ranagiri. Shivaji Surathkal (Ramesh Aravind), a police officer is assigned to investigate the murder mystery. Accompanied by Govind, a police constable, he uncovers the mysteries surrounding the murder and the area around. Parallelly, his past and his wife Janani's (Radhika Narayan) disappearance is revealed, which haunts him during this investigation. The plot further dwells into Shivaji's inner struggle to deal with the past and the present and solve the case.And a twist waits for the viewer in the end. The story is heavily inspired by Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express.

Cast

  • Ramesh Aravind as Shivaji Surathkal
  • Radhika Narayan as Janani
  • Aarohi Narayan as Dr.Anjali
  • Avinash as Rajiv Ravi, home minister
  • Raaghu Raamanakoppa as Govindu
  • Ramesh Pandit as S P Raheem
  • Vinay Gowda as Roshan Ravi
  • Rohith Bhanuprakash as Preetam Shetty
  • Amita Ranganath as Soukya Ajjampura
  • Namratha Surendranath as Smitha Shetty
  • P O Satish Chandra as Vidhyasagar
  • Lakshmi Anand as Eureka Lobo
  • K Pradeep as Valerian Lobo aka Bhata
  • Kiran Kotta as Driver Anwar
  • Nishant Gudihalli as SI Rudresh
  • Dhanush Raj as Bro
  • Surya Vasishta as Somjith Gupta
  • Mana Adhvik as SI Rakesh
  • Sukanya Girish as Jessica Lobo
  • Ram Manjjonaath as Ram a Rajeev Ravi PA
  • Vidhya Murthy as Janani's Mother

Soundtrack

Shivaji Surathkal - The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya
Soundtrack album by
Judah Sandhy
Released2020
Recorded2019
StudioAnjandri Cine Combines
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length13:19
LabelDivo
ProducerJudah Sandhy
Judah Sandhy chronology
ABCD: American Born Confused Desi
(2019) 		Shivaji Surathkal - The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya
(2020) 		Ira
(2021)
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Usire"Jayant KaikiniVijay Prakash3:38
2."Yaaro Nee Yaaro"Akash SrivatsaSanjith Hegde, Judah Sandhy3:10
3."Aparichita"Jayant KaikiniShreya Sundar Iyer3:00
4."Saavira"Guru panchanbettuAbhijith Y R3:30
Total length:13:19

Reception

Critical Reception

The New Indian Express gave the film a rating of 3.5 out of 5, saying "Ramesh Aravind sheds his regular image, and this transformation was possible only because of the director and writer’s imagination, and the actor’s versatility."[5] Baradwaj Rangan of Film Companion South titled his review as despite an interesting premise, [the film is] an underwhelming murder mystery.[6]

Box Office

The movie was reported to have collected ₹2 crores in the first week of its run.[7]

Awards and nominations

Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2nd Chandanavana Film Critics Academy Awards 2021 Best Screenplay Akash Srivatasa
Abhijith 		Won [8]
[9]
[10]
Best Actor Ramesh Aravind Nominated
Best Editing Srikanth
Akash Srivatsa 		Nominated
Best VFx Nominated
10th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Anvita Sagar Nominated
Best Actor in a Negative Role Ramesh Pandit Nominated
Best Debut Producer Anjandri Cine Combines Won
Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Sundar Iyer Nominated
67th Filmfare Awards South Best Film Anup Gowda,
Rekha KN 		Nominated [11]
Best Director Akash Srivasta Nominated
Best Actor Ramesh Aravind Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Aarohi Narayan Nominated

Sequel

On September 10 2021, on the occasion of Ramesh Aravind's birthday director Akash Srivatsa announce movie sequel titled as Shivaji Surathkal 2: The Mysterious Case of Mayavi.[12] director revealed that titular character seen in three different shades.[13]

References

  1. ^ "SHIVAJI SURATHKAL MOVIE REVIEW: A KILLER 125 MINUTES". Bangalore Mirror. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Shivaji Surathkal Trailer: ರಮೇಶ್ ಅರವಿಂದ್ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ 101 ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಏಕೆ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಗೊತ್ತಾ..?". Kannada News18. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ "'ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಸುರತ್ಕಲ್' ಯಶಸ್ವಿ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ, ಭಾಗ 2 ಬರುತ್ತೆ ಎಂದ ರಮೇಶ್ ಅರವಿಂದ್!". kannadaprabha. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Desi Sherlock Holmes? Kannada film Shivaji Surathkal has the potential to turn into a successful franchise". Firstpost. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  5. ^ A Sharadhaa (22 February 2020). "Shivaji Surathkal movie review: The tense whodunit thriller has potential to be turned into franchise". Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Shivaji Surathkal On ZEE5, With Ramesh Aravind: Despite An Interesting Premise, An Underwhelming Murder Mystery". FilmCompanion. 10 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Happy Birthday Radhika Pandit: Top FIVE movies of the actress as she turns 36". The Times of India. 7 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Chandanavana Film Critics Academy Awards: Love Mocktail, Dia, Gentleman Dominate Nomination List". ibtimes. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Winners: Chandanavana Film Critics Academy 2020: Dia, Popcorn Monkey Tiger, Gentleman Walk Away with Maximum Honours". ibtimes. 23 February 2021.
  10. ^ "CFCA Awards 2021 – Dhananjaya and Kushee win Best Actors award in lead role". cinimirror. 22 February 2021.
  11. ^ "67th Parle Filmfare Awards South 2022 with Kamar Film Factory". Filmfare. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  12. ^ "Ramesh Aravind returns with 3 avatars across 3 different timelines in Shivaji Surathkal 2". Times of India. 10 September 2021.
  13. ^ "ರಮೇಶ್ ಅರವಿಂದ್ ನಟನೆಯ 'ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಸುರತ್ಕಲ್; ದಿ ಮಿಸ್ಟೀರಿಯಸ್‌ ಕೇಸ್‌ ಆಫ್‌ ಮಾಯಾವಿ'". Vijaya Karnataka. 10 September 2021.

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