Swasthik
Appearance
Swasthik | |
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Directed by | Upendra |
Screenplay by | Upendra |
Story by | Upendra |
Produced by | Parvathamma Rajkumar |
Starring | |
Cinematography | B. C. Gowrishankar |
Edited by | T. Shashikumar |
Music by | V. Manohar |
Production company | Poornima Enterprises |
Release date | 3 October 1998 |
Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Swasthik (Kannada: ಸ್ವಸ್ತಿಕ್) is a 1999 Indian Kannada language terrorism thriller cult film directed by Upendra, starring Raghavendra Rajkumar, Vijayalakshmi and Srinath in lead roles. At the 1998-99 Karnataka State Film Awards, the film won two awards; Best Art Direction (M. Ismail) and Best Sound Recording (S. Mahendran).[1]
It was reported that the core storyline and plot twists of Vishwaroopam is thematically similar to this movie.[2] It was also reported that the climax of the movie Run Anthony vaguely reminds of Swasthik.[3]
Cast
- Raghavendra Rajkumar
- Vijayalakshmi
- Srinath
- Sridurga
- Radhakrishna
- Honnavalli Krishna
- Vanishree
Soundtrack
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V. Manohar composed the background score for the film and the soundtracks, with lyrics for the soundtracks penned by Manohar, Upendra and Venkatesh Prasad. The album consists of five soundtracks.[4]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Colour Colour" | V. Manohar | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:41 |
2. | "Minchuhola" | Rajesh, Suma Shastry | 4:17 | |
3. | "Edu Yelelu" | Upendra | Shankar,Rajesh Krishnan Upendra | 7:03 |
4. | "Jee Jee Kyajee" | Upendra | Rajesh | 6:09 |
5. | "Yeddelo Huduga" | Venkatesh Prasad | Dr. Rajkumar | 5:44 |
Total length: | 27:54 |
Awards
- 1998-99 Karnataka State Film Awards
- Best Art Direction – M. Ismail
- Best Sound Recording – S. Mahendran
References
- ^ "Swasthik (1998) cast and crew". kannadamoviesinfo.com. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
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- ^ "Swastik - EP". iTunes. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
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