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'''''Shastri''''' (also known as ''Darshan Shastri'') flop movie is a 2005 [[Kannada]] [[action film|action]] [[gangster film]] written and directed by P. N. Sathya and produced by Anaji Nagaraj in the banner of Namana films. The film stars [[Darshan (actor)|Darshan]] and [[Manya (actress)|Manya]] in lead roles. The film has musical score by [[Sadhu Kokila]]. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead. The core storyline of the movie was heavily inspired by the 1995 classic ''[[Om (1995 film)|Om]]''. | '''''Shastri''''' (also known as ''Darshan Shastri'') flop movie is a 2005 [[Kannada]] [[action film|action]] [[gangster film]] written and directed by P. N. Sathya and produced by Anaji Nagaraj in the banner of Namana films. The film stars [[Darshan (actor)|Darshan]] and [[Manya (actress)|Manya]] in lead roles. The film has a musical score by [[Sadhu Kokila]]. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead. The core storyline of the movie was heavily inspired by the 1995 classic ''[[Om (1995 film)|Om]]''. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
''Shastri'' tells the story of a medical student Shastri who becomes a victim of circumstances and is led to a life in the underworld. But he is a Good Samaritan Don who helps out poor and depressed. In the bargain, he antagonizes many cruel dons who wants to settle scores with him. Added to this issue, there is a love angle added with Manya playing an arrogant rich girl who is spurned by Shastri earlier. | ''Shastri'' tells the story of a medical student Shastri who becomes a victim of circumstances and is led to a life in the underworld. But he is a Good Samaritan Don who helps out the poor and depressed. In the bargain, he antagonizes many cruel dons who wants to settle scores with him. Added to this issue, there is a love angle added with Manya playing an arrogant rich girl who is spurned by Shastri earlier. | ||
But Manya takes revenge on Shastri and is indirectly responsible for his entry into the underworld. Shastri tries to turn a new leaf | But Manya takes revenge on Shastri and is indirectly responsible for his entry into the underworld. Shastri tries to turn a new leaf into his life, but it is not possible. Finally, he is stabbed by one of his adversaries in a fight, but he survives and is later reunited with his lover. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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==Release== | ==Release== | ||
The film will be re-released in digital version in June 2017.<ref>http://www.chitraloka.com/news/14754-darshan-s-shastri-re-releasing-on-june-9th.html</ref> | The film will be re-released in the digital version in June 2017.<ref>http://www.chitraloka.com/news/14754-darshan-s-shastri-re-releasing-on-june-9th.html</ref> | ||
===Critical reception=== | ===Critical reception=== | ||
The film received extremely negative reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/jun122005/movies1728122005611.asp|title=Shastri Review}}</ref> ''Indiaglitz'' wrote "''Shastri'' is a badly made, poorly directed film. Its music by Sadhu Kokila is also poor and even the photography can not be spoken about in an appreciating measure. Vigilant fans will find the film just a hotch potch of many non Kannada films."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/shastri-kannada-movie-review-7859.html|title=Another Gangster flick}}</ref> ''Rediff'' called it "badly made and poorly directed".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/jun/14shas.htm|title=''Rediff Shastri not worth the ticket money''|date=14 June 2005}}</ref> | The film received extremely negative reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/Deccanherald/jun122005/movies1728122005611.asp|title=Shastri Review}}</ref> ''Indiaglitz'' wrote "''Shastri'' is a badly made, poorly directed film. Its music by Sadhu Kokila is also poor and even the photography can not be spoken about in an appreciating measure. Vigilant fans will find the film just a hotch potch of many non Kannada films."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/shastri-kannada-movie-review-7859.html|title=Another Gangster flick}}</ref> ''Rediff'' called it "badly made and poorly directed".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/jun/14shas.htm|title=''Rediff Shastri not worth the ticket money''|date=14 June 2005}}</ref> | ||
==World Television Premiere== | ==World Television Premiere== | ||
Shastri Was Premiered on [[Udaya TV]] Channel by giving satellite rights to this movie. And the Hindi Dubbed Version ''Main Hoon Yoddha'' Was Premiered On [[Sahara One]] By Giving Satellite Rights To | Shastri Was Premiered on [[Udaya TV]] Channel by giving satellite rights to this movie. And the Hindi Dubbed Version ''Main Hoon Yoddha'' Was Premiered On [[Sahara One]] By Giving Satellite Rights To Hindi dubbed version. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:48, 1 September 2021
| Shastri | |
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| Directed by | P. N. Satya |
| Produced by | Anaji Nagaraj |
| Written by | P. N. Sathya Erode Sundar |
| Screenplay by | P. N. Sathya |
| Starring | Darshan, Manya |
| Music by | Sadhu Kokila |
| Cinematography | Venus Moorthy |
| Edited by | S. Manohar |
Production company | Namana Films |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Shastri (also known as Darshan Shastri) flop movie is a 2005 Kannada action gangster film written and directed by P. N. Sathya and produced by Anaji Nagaraj in the banner of Namana films. The film stars Darshan and Manya in lead roles. The film has a musical score by Sadhu Kokila. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead. The core storyline of the movie was heavily inspired by the 1995 classic Om.
Plot[edit | edit source]
Shastri tells the story of a medical student Shastri who becomes a victim of circumstances and is led to a life in the underworld. But he is a Good Samaritan Don who helps out the poor and depressed. In the bargain, he antagonizes many cruel dons who wants to settle scores with him. Added to this issue, there is a love angle added with Manya playing an arrogant rich girl who is spurned by Shastri earlier.
But Manya takes revenge on Shastri and is indirectly responsible for his entry into the underworld. Shastri tries to turn a new leaf into his life, but it is not possible. Finally, he is stabbed by one of his adversaries in a fight, but he survives and is later reunited with his lover.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Darshan - Rama Shastri(Shastri)
- Manya - Kanakambari(Kanaka)
- Chitra Shenoy - Kanaka's mother
- Bullet Prakash - Shastri's friend
- Hanumanthe Gowda - Kanaka's father
- G. K. Govinda Rao - Shastri's father
- Sathyajith - mobster
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
Soundtrack was composed by Sadhu Kokila.[1]
- "Sumne Sumne" - Udit Narayan, Madhuvati
- "Style Varevaa" - Tippu, Anuradha Sriram
- "O hrudaya" - Hemanth Kumar
Release[edit | edit source]
The film will be re-released in the digital version in June 2017.[2]
Critical reception[edit | edit source]
The film received extremely negative reviews.[3] Indiaglitz wrote "Shastri is a badly made, poorly directed film. Its music by Sadhu Kokila is also poor and even the photography can not be spoken about in an appreciating measure. Vigilant fans will find the film just a hotch potch of many non Kannada films."[4] Rediff called it "badly made and poorly directed".[5]
World Television Premiere[edit | edit source]
Shastri Was Premiered on Udaya TV Channel by giving satellite rights to this movie. And the Hindi Dubbed Version Main Hoon Yoddha Was Premiered On Sahara One By Giving Satellite Rights To Hindi dubbed version.
References[edit | edit source]
