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Badmaash (2016 film)

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Badmaash
Directed byAkash Srivatsa
Written byAkash Srivatsa
Screenplay byAkash Srivatsa
Prashanth
Santhosh
Produced byRavi Kashyap
StarringDhananjay
Sanchita Shetty
Achyuth Kumar
CinematographyShreesha Kuduvalli
Edited bySrikanth
Music byJudah Sandhy
Production
company
Vibha Kashyap Productions
Release date
  • 18 November 2016 (2016-11-18)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Badmaash is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language masala thriller film directed by Akash Srivatsa and produced by Ravi Kashyap.[1] It features Dhananjay and Sanchita Shetty in lead roles besides Achyuth Kumar, Prakash Belawadi, and B. Suresha playing key supporting roles. The film's score and the soundtrack are composed by Judah Sandhy whilst the cinematography is by Shreesha and editing by Srikanth.[2]

Plot

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Vijay is a street-smart guy who meets and falls in love with his childhood friend, RJ Priya. Priya reveals that her father, Vikram Prathap Simha, found a red diamond and has decided to hand over it to the Governor. But Rajashekhara alias King, who is the present Home Minister, had learned about the diamond. He kills Vikram and frames him as a traitor after the latter refuses to give the diamond to King. Learning this, Vijay forms a plan and tactfully exposes King with the help of his contacts and King's brother, Guru. Vijay secretly hands over the red diamond to the Governor and proves Vikram's innocence.

Cast

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Release

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The film was released on 18 November 2016 across Karnataka.[3] Prior to its release, as a part of the promotion, the team took the traditional way by hiring autorickshaws and with the horn speakers installed on them.[4] A team of college students volunteered themselves to promote the film across 29 districts of Karnataka.

Soundtrack

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Badmaash
Soundtrack album by
Released2016
Recorded2016
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length30:25
LabelAnand Audio
Judah Sandy chronology
Lifu Super
(2016)
Badmaash
(2016)
Operation Alamelamma
(2017)

Judah Sandhy has composed the score and soundtrack for the film. The audio was released on 20 June 2016 in Bangalore with six young film directors Pawan Kumar, Pawan Wadeyar, Santhosh Ananddram, S. Krishna, Anup Bhandari, and Chetan Kumar releasing the songs.[5] The soundtrack consists of eight songs and one instrumental track, and the lyrics are penned by Jayanth Kaikini, Yogaraj Bhat, Chetan Kumar, and the director Akash Srivatsa. The song "Hare Rama" sung by Raghu Dixit was released online and comprises 108 different names of Lord Rama.

Soundtrack
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Bolo Iska Naam"Akash SrivatsaChandan Shetty, Lahari Ramesh03:40
2."Ishta Ishta Aadre"Chetan KumarTippu03:07
3."Hare Rama"Akash SrivatsaRaghu Dixit02:13
4."Maayavi Kanase"Jayanth KaikiniKarthik, Shreya Ghoshal03:46
5."Tadkalro"Yogaraj BhatVijay Prakash03:43
6."Rama Ravivara"Chetan KumarArjun, Sai Prakash, Tony Thomas02:22
7."Kannalle Savira"Akash SrivatsaLahari Ramesh, Shashank Sheshagiri03:18
8."Maayavi Kanase (Unplugged)"Jayanth KaikiniKarthik, Shreya Ghoshal03:50
9."Theme of Badmaash"InstrumentalJudah Sandhy02:14

References

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  1. ^ "In conversation with 'Badmaash' director Akash Srivatsa". News Karnataka. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Surya Vasishta to talk about storytelling at Bangalore Little Theatre's Let's Talk Art series". The Times of India. 20 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Make way as badmaash arrives on november 18". The New Indian Express. 9 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Badmaash goes traditional, hires autos, horn speakers to promote movie". The New Indian Express. 15 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Badmaash Audio Launch event a big success". Today View. 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
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