Bhairadevi
Bhairadevi | |
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Directed by | Srijai |
Written by | Srijai |
Produced by | Radhika Kumaraswamy |
Starring | Radhika Kumaraswamy Ramesh Aravind Anu Prabhakar Skanda Ashok P. Ravishankar |
Cinematography | J. S. Wali |
Edited by | C. Ravichandran |
Music by | K. K. Senthil Prasath |
Production company | Shamika Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
Language | Kannada |
Bhairadevi is a 2024 Kannada supernatural thriller film written and directed by Srijai and produced by Radhika Kumaraswamy.[1] Besides Radhika in dual roles, the film features Ramesh Aravind, Anu Prabhakar, Skanda Ashok, P. Ravishankar and Rangayana Raghu in lead supporting roles.[2][3]The makers are planning for a sequel post the release of the film on 3 October 2024.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Radhika Kumaraswamy as Bhairadevi/Aghori/Bhoomi
- Ramesh Aravind as DCP Aravind
- Anu Prabhakar as Shalini
- Rangayana Raghu as Veeraiah
- P. Ravishankar as Aghori
- Skanda Ashok
- Shivaram
- Suchendra Prasad
- Malavika Avinash
- Padmaja Rao
Soundtrack
[edit]The film's score and soundtrack was composed by K. K. Senthil Prasath and lyrics were written by Srijai.[5]
- "Kali Amma Baa" - Malathi
- "Jai Durga" - P. Ravishankar
Reception
[edit]The film received positive reviews from critics.
Jagadish Angadi of Deccan Herald rated the film three out of five stars and wrote that "Despite flaws, the engaging second half saves the film. Bhairadevi will entertain those who love supernatural thrillers."[6] Sridevi S of The Times of India gave it three out of five stars and wrote, "In the era of horror comedy, Bhairadevi presents a horror script in all its glory, albeit with a predictable storyline. If horror films are your jam, you can give this film a try."[7] Sunayana Suresh of The South First gave it three out of five stars and opined that "The way the story traverses through the entire twists and turns might not entirely be dexterous or novel, but it does provide the necessary entertainment, which keeps the audience engaged."[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "'Bhairadevi's success will decide my future: Radhika Kumaraswamy". The New Indian Express. 23 September 2024.
- ^ "Every ritual and mantra showcased in 'Bhairadevi' is rooted in reality, says Radhika Kumaraswamy". The New Indian Express. 3 October 2024.
- ^ "After Apthamitra, I Have Done A Horror Film Of Its Kind In Bhairadevi, Says Ramesh Aravind". TimesNowNews.com. 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Ramesh Aravind Returns As A Cop In Bhairadevi, Set For October 3 release". News18.com. 18 September 2024.
- ^ "Bhairadevi Theme (From "Bhairadevi") MP3 Song". Wynk.in. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "'Bhairadevi' movie review: An entertaining supernatural thriller". Deccan Herald. 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Bhairadevi Movie Review : Bhairadevi review: Radhika and Ramesh add soul to this revenge horror film". The Times of India. 3 October 2024.
- ^ Suresh, Sunayana (4 October 2024). "Bhairadevi review: Radhika Kumaraswamy and Ramesh Aravind shine in this fantasy thriller". The South First.
External links
[edit]- Bhairadevi at IMDb