Pilibail Yamunakka

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PilibalYamunakka
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Directed byK Sooraj Shetty
Produced byRohan Shetty
Starring Pruthvi Ambaar
Sonal Monteiro
Naveen D Padil
Chandrakala
CinematographyKeertan Poojary
Music byKishore Kumar Shetty
Production
company
Lakumi Cine Creations
Release date
  • 9 December 2016 (2016-12-09)
CountryIndia
Language Tulu
Box officeest.2.5 crore (US$300,000) [1] [2]

Pilibail Yamunakka [3] is a 2016 Indian Tulu language film directed by K Sooraj Shetty, starring Pruthvi Ambaar, Sonal Monteiro, Naveen D Padil in lead roles. The movie has been produced by Rohan Shetty under the banner of Lakumi Cine Creations. Audio launch of this film was held on 19 June 2016. The movie released on 9 December 2016. [4] This film successfully completed 168 days. Mangalore's Hip hop singer and rapper YemZii was also first introduced in this movie. He rapped in Tulu, English and Hindi in a song called "Kaar Baar Jorundu" featuring Nakash Aziz.

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Plot

Yamunakka, is an 80 year old egoistic lady, living in Pilibail with her family. Gautham, an unemployed man living with his friends in the city, accidentally happens to meet Nisha (Yamunakka's granddaughter), which in turn results in Gautham and his friends relocating to Pilibail. What happens in Pilibail when Yamunakka and Gautham meet is where the story builds up, revealing other suspense around them.

Cast

Soundtrack

Pilibail Yamunakka
Soundtrack album by
Kishore Kumar Shetty
Released
19 June 2016 (India)
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length19:58
Label Zee Music South
Producer Kishore Kumar Shetty

The music was composed by Kishore Kumar Shetty. [5] In a music review, a critic from Tulu Cinema wrote, "Overall, Kishore Kumar Shetty's Pilibail Yamunakka album is melodious and fab[ulous]". [5]

All lyrics are written by Mayur R Shetty.

Track listing [5]
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Title Track"Prakash Mahadevan3:22
2."Mayakadonji"Patla Satish Shetty3:31
3."Cheepedha Naal Padha" Shreya Ghoshal, Kunal Ganjawala 4:35
4."Yeregaavye Kiri Kiri" Aman Trikha, Prakash Mahadevan3:53
5."Kar Baar Jorundu" Nakash Aziz, YemZii4:37
Total length:19:58

Reception

A critic from Tulu Cinema wrote, "Overall, Pilibai Yamunakka is a well-made story combination of romance and comedy". [6]

Accolades

AwardCategoryNomineeResultRef.
RED FM Tulu Film Awards Best Actor Pruthvi Ambaar Won [7]
Best FilmPilibail YamunakkaWon
Best DirectorK Sooraj ShettyWon

References

  1. "Mangaluru: Pilibail Yamunakka completes 50 days, earns Rs 2.5 crore". Daijiworld Media. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  2. "Tulu superhit 'Pilibail Yamunakka' to hit theatres in Gulf soon". Daijiworld.com . 16 January 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  3. "'Pilibail Yamunakka' is arriving soon!". Newskarnataka.com. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  4. "Pilibail Yamunakka Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 "Pilibali Yamunakka (2016) Music Review". Tulu Cinema. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  6. "Pilibail Yamunakka Movie Review". Tulu Cinema. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  7. "Mangaluru: Red FM Tulu Film Awards - 'Pilibail Yamunakka' wins top honours". Daijiworld.com . 25 March 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2025.