Happy New Year To Fight It Out With Three Other Films At Box Office
Among the four Kannada films hitting the screens today, Happy New Year, is the one with a decent buzz.
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oi-Lekhaka
By Santhosh Kumar
This
will
be
the
first
week
after
the
government
has
implemented
the
cap
on
ticket
prices
in
multiplexes
and
the
compulsion
of
Kannada
movies
screening
during
prime
time
at
multiplexes.
We
have
four
Kannada
films
hitting
the
screens
today.
Happy
New
Year
is
the
first
film
releasing
today.
This
one
is
truly
a
multistarrer
with
five
well-known
heroes
and
three
popular
heroines
playing
the
lead
roles.
The
film
has
been
directed
by
debutant
Pannaga
Bharana.
The
film
has
Sai
Kumar,
BC
Patil,
Vijay
Raghavendra,
Diganth
and
Dhananjaya
playing
the
male
leads,
Sudharani,
Sonu
Gowda,
Sruthi
Hariharan,
debutant
Srishti
Patil,
Rajashri
Ponnappa
and
Margarita
playing
the
female
lead
roles.
As
lead
cast
suggests,
film
has
five
stories
running
parallelly.
Pannaga
has
taken
up
challenging
script
for
his
debut
film.
He
is
confident
of
the
output
and
is
sure
of
garnering
positive
response
from
audience.
Teasers
and
trailers
along
with
songs
released
so
far
have
been
received
well.
Star
cast
along
with
director
Pannaga,
Music
Director
Raghu
Dixit
are
promoting
the
film
aggressively
in
all
the
mediums.
The
film
is
released
by
Jayanna
Films
in
over
100
screens.
Marali
Manege
is
the
second
film
releasing
today.
Writer
Yogesh
Master
is
making
his
directorial
debut
with
this
film
which
is
based
on
a
novel.
It
looks
like
an
emotional
tale
of
a
mother
and
son.
Shruthi,
Shankar
Aryan,
Suchendra
Prasad,
Sahana
and
Arundathi
Jatkar
have
played
the
important
roles
in
this
family
drama.
Likith
Films
has
released
the
film
in
over
25
theatres
throughout
the
state.
Chalagara
is
the
third
film
releasing
today.
The
film
is
tale
of
a
kid
with
disability,
directed
by
AR
Ravindra.
It
is
releasing
in
a
few
screens
throughout
the
state.
Hakida
Hejje
is
the
fourth
film,
it
is
a
tribute
to
Sahasasimha
Vishnuvardhan
by
his
fans.
The
film
is
the
fictional
story
of
hero,
who
is
the
adopted
son
of
SahasaSimha.
It
is
releasing
in
limited
screens
throughout
the
state.