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| Directed by | Kodlu Ramakrishna |
| Produced by | Harish Sherigar Sharmila Sherigar |
| Written by | Kodlu Ramakrishna |
| Screenplay by | Madhu B. A. |
| Story by | Kodlu Ramakrishna |
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| Music by | N. J Ravishekar Mayavi Manikanth Kadri |
| Cinematography | Mohan M. M. |
| Edited by | Basavaraj Uras |
Production company | Acme Movies International |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
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March 22 (World Water Day) is a 2017 Indian epic periodical Kannada-language film directed by Kodlu RamaKrishna and produced by NRI entrepreneur, managing director of Acme building materials Inc LLC, Dubai and singer Harish Sherigar under the banner of Acme Movies International. It stars Arya Vardan, Kiran Raj, Meghashree, and Deepthi Shetty in the lead roles and Anant Nag in a supporting role. The film's music was created by N. J Ravishekar Mayavi and Manikanth Kadri, dialogue by Madhu B.A, cinematography by Mohan M.M, editing by Basavaraj Uras, and choreography by Madan Harini.
The movie carries a message regarding unity, living in communal harmony, and the awful use of religion by some people due to their "ego."
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Aryavardhan as Salman
- Kiran Raj as Rahul
- Meghashree as Amrutha
- Deepthi Shetty as Rukshana
- Anant Nag as geologist
- Geetha
- Ashish Vidyarthi
- Sharath Lohitashwa as Basavanagowda Patil, a legislator
- Ravi Kale as Chikkmath
- Jai Jagadish as Sanganna
- Vinaya Prasad as Mumtaj
- Padmaja Rao as Ramakka
- Sadhu Kokila as geologist
- YuvaKishor as Siddarth
- Srijan Rai
- Shantha Acharya as Parvathi
- Prashobitha Prabhakar as Rahul's sister
- Chidanand Poojary
- Suvarna Sathish Poojary as Shailaja
- Srinivasa Murthy as Mathadheeswara
- Ramesh Bhat
- Ravindranath
- Harish Sherigar as Chief Minister
- Sharmila Sherigar as minister
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
N. J Ravishekar Rajamaga & Manikanth Kadri has composed the score and original soundtrack for the film. It was released by ZEE Music Co.
- "Ganesha Song"
- "Water Song"
- "Duet Song 1"
- "Duet Song 2"
- "Pathos Song"
Reception[edit | edit source]
A critic from The News Minute wrote that "If you’re tired of the usual masala film that lurches between fights, punch dialogues and romantic songs and item numbers, you might find March 22 worth a watch."[1] A critic from The Times of India rated the film three out of five stars.[2][3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Mehar, Rakesh (25 August 2017). "'March 22' review: The film offers an old fashioned secular message, with troubling overtones". The News Minute. Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ↑ "March 22 Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of March 22 by Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=468616
- ↑ "ಖ್ಯಾತ ಉದ್ಯಮಿ ಶ್ರೀ ಹರೀಶ್ ಶೇರಿಗಾರ್ ನಿರ್ಮಾಣದ ವಿಭಿನ್ನ ಶೈಲಿಯ ಕನ್ನಡ ಚಿತ್ರ "ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 22"ಕ್ಕೆ 800 ವರ್ಷಗಳ ಹಿಂದಿನ ಪುರಾತನ ಮನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಮೂಹೂರ್ತ". Kannadiga World. 9 November 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ↑ "ಮತ್ತೆ ಬಂದ್ರು ಕೂಡ್ಲು ರಾಮಕೃಷ್ಣ | Udayavani - ಉದಯವಾಣಿ". Udayavani. 12 November 2016. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ↑ "Dubai: 'March 22' a unique Kannada movie by Harish Sherigar, Muhurat held". Daijiworld.com. 10 November 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2017.