Anatharu
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Anatharu is a 2007 Kannada film directed by Sadhu Kokila
. The film stars Superstar Upendra
, Challenging Star Darshan
, Radhika Kumaraswamy (Kutti Radhika) and Sanghavi
. The film is a remake of the 2003 Tamil film Pithamagan
. Upendra's performance was widely acclaimed by the critics and the audience. The film was a hit at the box office mainly due to Upendra's excellent performance. Darshan's performance was also praised.
As Rudra begins to reform himself, Sathya is murdered by Mahadeva, a ganja dealer, for interfering in his business. Rudra, who had worked for Mahadeva, is upset and is out for revenge.
The movie also led a platform for Upendra to prove his mettle as an actor, where he was supposed to do only with use of his body language. He was previously known for his punching dialogues writing and its unique delivery only. In this film the character was a dumb by nature.
Sadhu Kokila
Sadhu Kokila also known as Kokila Sadhu his original name is "Sahaya Sheelan / Sagaya Sheelan", is an Indian actor, film and music director in the Kannada film industry. As an actor, he performs mainly comedy roles. He has acted in movies such as Sshh, Rakta Kanneeru, which he also directed, and...
. The film stars Superstar Upendra
Upendra
Upendra is a cine actor, director, script writer and singer. Born in a middle class family at Koteshwara near Kundapura, he belongs to Kannada speaking Kota Brahmin community. Upendra started his career off with famous director Kashinath as a writer and an assistant director...
, Challenging Star Darshan
Darshan Tugudeep
Darshan Thoogudeep popularly known as challenging star is an actor and a film producer in the Kannada Film Industry. The son of a famous Kannada artist Thoogudeepa Srinivas and Meena Thoogudeepa, he struggled a lot before becoming popular on screen, involving himself in a number of off-screen...
, Radhika Kumaraswamy (Kutti Radhika) and Sanghavi
Sanghavi
Sanghavi is an Indian film actress and model. She has appeared in over 95 Tamil, Kannada and Telugu-language films. Her father was a doctor - Early life :...
. The film is a remake of the 2003 Tamil film Pithamagan
Pithamagan
Pithamagan is a 2003 Tamil feature drama film directed by Bala. The film stars Vikram, Surya, Laila, Sangeetha, and Simran. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilayaraaja....
. Upendra's performance was widely acclaimed by the critics and the audience. The film was a hit at the box office mainly due to Upendra's excellent performance. Darshan's performance was also praised.
Plot
Sathya (Darshan) tries to reform the uncivilised Rudra (Upendra) who is raised by a cemetery guard. But, he is strong-willed and does whatever is told by the person he trusts. He seldom talks but lets his fist do all the talking.As Rudra begins to reform himself, Sathya is murdered by Mahadeva, a ganja dealer, for interfering in his business. Rudra, who had worked for Mahadeva, is upset and is out for revenge.
The movie also led a platform for Upendra to prove his mettle as an actor, where he was supposed to do only with use of his body language. He was previously known for his punching dialogues writing and its unique delivery only. In this film the character was a dumb by nature.