Navika (film)

Navika
Directed by	Sen Prakash
Written by	Yogi (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Sen Prakash
Story by	Rangaswamy Belugali
Produced by	Manish Chandra
Starring	Manish Chandra Shravanth Rao Swathi Esther Jannat
Cinematography	Cinetech Soori
Edited by	R D Ravi
Music by	Raj Narayan Dash (Kannada Film Mani Music Director Raja)
Production company	Binocular Productions
Release date	31 August 2012 (2012-08-31)
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Navika is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language action crime film directed by Sen Prakash starring Manish Chandra, Shravanth Rao, Swathi and Esther Jennet. The film is inspired by Deewaar (1975).

Cast

• Manish Chandra as Soori
• Shravanth Rao as Shankar
• Swathi as Sandhya
• Esther Jannat as Shwetha
• Shobaraj as Avinash Hegde
• Tennis Krishna
• Ninasam Ashwath
• R. N. Sudarshan

Soundtrack

All lyrics are written by Raghavendra Kamath; all music is composed by Raj Narayan Dash. ^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Buildup Beda Baare"	Hemanth, Jogi, Sunitha
2.	"Kaalada Chakra"	Hemanth, Rajnarayan Dash
3.	"Thelihode Naanu Patho"	Badri Prasad, Chaitra H. G.
4.	"Usiraguve"	Badri Prasad

Reception

A critic from The Times of India wrote that " It’s good to see new directors with fresh ideas like Sen Prakash enter Sandalwood". ^[2] A critic from Indo-Asian News Service wrote that "Good TV anchors don't necessarily make good actors on celluloid. Well, the point has been well proven in the new film Naavika". ^[3]

References

1. "'NAVIKA' NAARO NADUSUVANELLO?." Chitratara. 2 June 2012. Archived from the original on 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
2. "NAVIKA MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India . 29 August 2012. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
3. "Review of Kannada movie Naavika". Indo-Asian News Service . 3 September 2012. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023– via NDTV.

External links

• Navika at IMDb