Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri

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Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri
Directed byManon M
Produced byKiran Pathikonda
Written byVinod Shiva (dialogues)
Story byRonald Raj S Williams
Starring
Music byAmruth
CinematographySaravana Natarajan
Edited byZashi Omer
Production
company
Arpita Creations
Release date
  • 12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) (Telugu)
  • 22 July 2017 (2017-07-22) (Tamil)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
Telugu

Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri (transl. [crow sound]: danger looms) is an Indian romantic-horror film directed by Manon and starring Ashok, Meghashree, Sangeetha Bhat, and Kiran Pattikonda.[1] The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil and Telugu as Kaki: Sound of Warning (transl. Crow: Sound of Warning), which released in 2015.[2][3]

Plot[edit]

In the United States, Karthik (Ashok) marries Deepthi (Meghashree). They both come to India to assist Kiran (Kiran Pattikonda) in his factory and decide to stay in his village.

As Karthik is busy with his work, he goes to the city and leaves Deepti in the bungalow with Ammu (Baby Yuvina) and the watchman (Ramesh Pandit). One day, Natchatiram (Yogi Babu) enters the house and introduces himself as the cook. Evil forces start to take over Ammu and Natchatiram notices this while talking to her. The evil forces prevents Kathik and Deepti from uniting. The evil force also includes a ghost (Sangeetha Bhat). After the force creates havoc in the house, a doctor (Nassar), who is Deepthi's father. Who is this ghost? What do these evil forces have to do with Karthik and Deepti? These questions form the rest of the story.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The film was shot in Tamil and Telugu languages simultaneously and is directed by Manon, who worked as an assistant to directors P. Vasu, Vetrimaaran and Raghavan, in his directorial debut.[4][5] Kiran Pattikonda, who debuts as a producer, also plays a role in the film.[4] The film was shot in Chennai, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, and Puducherry.[4] Ashok and Meghashree were to portray a couple in the film with the latter making her Tamil film debut.[6][1] The makers initially roped in Shruti Ramakrishnan to portray the second heroine and is seen during the flashback portions before she was replaced by Kannada actress Sangeetha Bhat.[1] Saravana Natrajan, an assistant to Velraj, worked as the cinematographer for the film while Amruth was brought in to compose the music.[1] Nassar, Jayasudha and Yogi Babu play supporting roles in the film.[5]

Release[edit]

Telugu version

123 Telugu gave the film a rating of two-and-three-quarters out of five and wrote that "Even though there is nothing much new in terms of story and performances, they way it has been narrated with some enjoyable elements makes it a passable watch for all the horror film lovers this weekend".[7]

Tamil version

Maalai Malar gave the film a rating of eighty out of a hundred and stated how "Overall there is a lack of suspense of in Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri".[8]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Subramanian, Anupama (9 June 2015). "Megha Shree dons sinister avatar for Kolly debut". Deccan Chronicle.
  2. "కొంచెం నవ్వు... కొంచెం భయం [A little laugh ... a little fear]". Sakshi (in తెలుగు). 28 July 2015.
  3. "భయపెట్టే కాకి [Scary crow]". Sakshi (in తెలుగు). 30 November 2015.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Devalla, Rani (12 June 2015). "Bilingual shoot progresses in city". The Hindu.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Vetrimaaran heaps praises on his protégé". Deccan Chronicle. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. Raghavan, Nikhil (21 November 2015). "Etcetera". The Hindu.
  7. "Kaki Telugu Movie Review". 123 Telugu. 12 December 2015.
  8. "கா கா கா ஆபத்தின் அறிகுறி [Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri]". Maalaimalar (in தமிழ்). 28 September 2017.

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