CR
Simha's
son
Ritwik
Simha
has
attempted
to
do
a
biopic,
which
is
a
rare
genre
in
Kannada
film
industry.
Theatre
artiste
Ritwik
Simha"s
biopic
is
his
debut
directorial
venture
and
it
is
based
on
poet
Kuvempu,
which
is
titled
Rasarishi
Kuvempu.
His
father
CR
Simha
has
played
the
lead
role
in
the
film.
According
to
Ritwik
Simha,
this
film
showcases
the
life
of
the
poet,
chronicling
all
its
major
events
and
aspects.
The
presentation
will
be
a
blend
of
the
commercial
and
the
art
format.
Arvind
Prakash
is
producing
the
film.
However,
the
film
crew
has
got
the
opportunity
to
use
Kuvempu"s
own
house
for
shooting
purpose.
Ritwik
says
that
he
has
done
a
lot
of
research
to
make
the
movie
more
authentic.
CR
Simha,
who
plays
lead
role
in
the
movie,
has
used
Kuvempu's
writing
desk,
pen
and
clothes.
Actress
Padmaja
wore
Mrs
Kuvempu"s
saree.
Even
Kuvempu"s
car
was
being
used
for
the
shooting.
V
Manohar
has
scored
the
music
for
the
film.
The
songs
are
the
highlight
because
they
have
been
sung
by
'Jai
Ho'
fame
Vijay
Prakash,
Upendra,
RK
Padmanabhan.
Nirupama
and
Rajendra
have
choreographed
a
song
in
the
film.