H.K. Prakash
H.K.Prakash is an Businessman and Indian producer best known for his Kannada films. He has produced successful Kannada Films like RangiTaranga, Avane Srimannarayana Under his production banner Shree Devi Entertainers.
H.K.Prakash | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 1971 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Businessman, Film Producer |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | RangiTaranga Katha Sangama Avane Srimannarayana |
| Spouse(s) | Shantha S ( m. 1998) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | H.T.Kempaiah Kalamma |
| Awards | Karnataka State Film Awards Filmfare Awards South IIFA Utsavam |
Career
After succeeding in real estate, Prakash entered Sandalwood (cinema) with the film RangiTaranga.[1] His debut film Rangitaranga which was directed by Anup Bhandari went on to be a blockbuster hit of the year 2015 and also it became the first Kannada film to complete a 50 days run in the US.[2] Rangitaranga had 25-Weeks long run at some Centres in Benagaluru and Mysore[3] and also it became one of the very few Sandalwood Films to Complete 365 Days run at Multiplexes.[4] His second release was Katha Sangama[5] is an anthology film composed of seven short films directed by seven directors which was conceptualised by Rishab Shetty was critically acclaimed. Avane Srimannarayana[6] Starring Rakshit Shetty was his 3rd release which released in all South Indian languages was a Biggest Blockbuster of the year 2019.
Filmography
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Director | Actors | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | RangiTaranga | Anup Bhandari | Saikumar, Nirup Bhandari, Avantika Shetty, Radhika Narayan | Kannada | Producer Debut Production Film |
| 2019 | Katha Sangama | Kiranraj K, Chandrajith Belliappa, Shashi Kumar P, Rahul PK, Jamadagni Manoj, Karan Ananth, Jayshankar A | Rishab Shetty, Haripriya, Kishore, Yagna Shetty, Raj B. Shetty, Balaji Manohar, Pramod Shetty, Avinash, Hari Samasthi | Kannada | Producer |
| Avane Srimannarayana | Sachin Ravi | Rakshit Shetty, Shanvi Srivastava, Achyuth Kumar, Balaji Manohar, Pramod Shetty | Kannada | Producer | |
| 2020 | Cowboy Krishna |
TBA | Rishab Shetty | Kannada | Producer pre-production[7] |
Awards
| Year[lower-alpha 1] | Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | RangiTaranga | Karnataka State Film Awards 2015 | Best Debut Film Of New comer Director | Won | [8] |
| 63rd Filmfare Awards South | Best Film Kannada | Won | [9] | ||
| IIFA Utsavam 2015 | Best Film Kannada | Won | [10] | ||
| 5th SIIMA Awards | Best Film Kannada | Nominated | [11] |
Notes
- ↑ Refers to the year in which the ceremony was held.
References
- ↑ "Rangitaranga Producer Prakash Felicitate Film Feternities Stills | 261962 | Movie Press Meet Pics | Latest Event Images & Stills". nettv4u. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "RangiTaranga set to create history in USA - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "RangiTaranga Completes 25-week Run At Box Office". Desimartini. 15 December 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Rangi Taranga completes 1-year run". The Times of India. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Katha Sangama Movie (2019) | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Mattannur". BookMyShow. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ Avane Srimannarayana (2019) - IMDb, retrieved 8 February 2020
- ↑ "Rishab Shetty stars in and as 'Cowboy Krishna'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Karnataka State Film Awards, 2015: Full List". Bangalore Mirror. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "Winners of the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)". filmfare.com. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "iifa Utsavam". iifautsavam.com. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- ↑ "5th South Indian International Movie Awards", Wikipedia, 2 February 2020, retrieved 8 February 2020
External links
- H.K. Prakash on IMDb