Anamadheya Ashok Kumar

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Anamadheya Ashok Kumar
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Theatrical release poster
Directed bySagar Kumar
Screenplay by
  • Sagar Kumar
  • Benny Thomas
Starring
CinematographySunil Honnali
Edited byK Yesu
Music byAzad
Production
company
SKN Films
Distributed byJanani Pictures
Release date
  • 7 February 2025 (2025-02-07)
Running time
1 hour 44 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesKannada, Tamil

Anamadheya Ashok Kumar is a 2025 Indian Kannada-language crime thriller film directed by Sagar Kumar. The film stars Kishore Kumar G., Harshil Koushik, Sudheendran Nair, Kanthraj Kiddipudi, Bhairav Muni, Veeresh K M, and Gagana P. The film follows an investigative journalist caught in a murder mystery while a determined police officer seeks to uncover the truth. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

The narrative centers on Praveen Rajashekar, an investigative journalist, who, during an interview with retired senior lawyer Anand Bhat, finds himself entangled in a murder investigation. When Bhat is found dead and Praveen is attacked by an unknown assailant, he kills the attacker in self-defense. As the case unfolds, Praveen becomes both a prime suspect and a key witness. Police officer Athirath B J takes on the case to uncover the truth behind the murders.

Cast

Production

The film is directed by Sagar Kumar, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Benny Thomas. The cinematography is handled by Sunil Honnali, while Azad N composed the film’s score. K Yesu served as the editor, and Danny Sheldon worked as the sound designer. The film was produced by SKN Films.[ citation needed ]

Release

Anamadheya Ashok Kumar was released theatrically on 7 February 2025. [5]

Reception

The film received positive reviews for its engaging narrative and performances. The Deccan Herald rated it 4 out of 5 stars, described the film as a "fast-paced thriller" that keeps the audience engaged [2] . The Times of India rated it 3 out of 5 stars, praising its strong storyline and suspenseful execution [5] .

References

  1. M.V, Vivek (9 February 2025). "'Anamadheya Ashok Kumar' movie review: Kishore, Harshil Koushik anchor an engaging, 'Vikram Vedha'-esque thriller". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 "'Anamadheya Ashok Kumar' movie review: A fast-paced thriller". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  3. Kotagunasi, Manjunath B. "ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕನನ್ನು ಸೀಟಿನಂಚಿಗೆ ತಂದು ಕೂರಿಸುವ ಈ ಅನಾಮಧೇಯನ ಕಥೆಯೇ ಬಲು ರೋಚಕ; ಅನಾಮಧೇಯ ಅಶೋಕ್‍ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಚಿತ್ರವಿಮರ್ಶೆ". Kannada Hindustan Times (in Kannada). Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 Service, Express News (5 November 2024). "Kishore, Harshil Koushik team up for 'Anamadheaya Ashok Kumar'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Anamadheya Ashok Kumar Movie Review : Anamadheya Ashok Kumar: A gripping whodunnit backed by powerful performances". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 11 February 2025.