Buckasura is a 2018 Indian Kannada psychological thriller film written by Rajasimha Tadinada and directed by Navaneeth and produced by R. J. Rohith, marking their second collaboration after Karvva (2016).[1] It features RJ Rohith and Kavya Gowda along with V. Ravichandran in the lead antagonist role.[2] The supporting cast includes Sithara, Suchendra Prasad, Shashikumar and Makarand Deshpande among others. The score and soundtrack for the film is by Avinash Sreeram and the cinematography is by Mohan. The film released on 27 April 2018.[3] The movie was reported to be loosely inspired by the 1997 American movie The Devil's Advocate.[4]
| Buckasura | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Navaneeth |
| Written by | Rajasimha |
| Produced by | RJ Rohith |
| Starring | R. J. Rohith Kavya Gowda V. Ravichandran |
| Cinematography | Mohan |
| Edited by | Venkatesh U D V |
| Music by | Avinash Sreeram |
Production company | Padmavathi Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast
edit- RJ Rohith as Arya (Money)
- Kavya Gowda
- V. Ravichandran as Chakaravrthy
- Shashikumar
- Sithara
- Saikumar
- Makarand Deshpande
- Pavithra Lokesh
- Suchendra Prasad
- Sadhu Kokila
- Sihi Kahi Chandru
- Vijay Chendoor
Soundtrack
edit| Buckasura | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Avinash Sreeram | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Language | Kannada |
| Label | Ananda Audio |
| Producer | Avinash Sreeram |
The film's background score and the soundtracks are composed by Avinash Sreeram. The music rights were acquired by Ananda Audio.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Navella Ondu" | Nakul Abhyankar | |
| 2. | "Buckaasura" | Nakul Abhyankar | |
| 3. | "Hare Ram" | Abhinandan, Rithwika | |
| 4. | "Aigiri Nandini fusion" | Rithwika, Nakul Abhyankar |
References
edit- ^ "Regular commercial formula never fascinates me: Navaneeth". The New Indian Express.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "ಬಕಾಸುರನಿಗಾಗಿ ವಿಲನ್ ಅವತಾರವೆತ್ತಿದ ಕ್ರೇಜಿಸ್ಟಾರ್" [Ravichandran villain role in Bakasura]. Vijaya Karnataka. 8 February 2018. Archived from the original on 24 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "'Bakasura' To Release On April 27th Along With 'Kanurayana'". Chitraloka. 24 April 2018. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "'Buckaasuura' review: This Kannada morality tale is too much of a strange brew". 27 April 2018. Archived from the original on 28 January 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.