Raja Marthanda | |
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Directed by | K. Ram Narayan |
Written by | K. Ram Narayan |
Produced by | Shivakumar Nagaraj Divya N |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Bushan N |
Edited by | Venkatesh UDV |
Music by | Arjun Janya |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Raja Marthanda is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language film directed by K. Ram Narayan. The film stars Chiranjeevi Sarja (in his final role) and Deepti Sati in the lead roles. [1] [2]
Rajamarthanda was released on 6 October 2023 to mixed reviews from critics.
Chiranjeevi Sarja, died on 7 June 2020, at the age of 39. He had completed filming for the film prior to his death, and his younger brother, Dhruva Sarja, dubbed for his brother. [1] [2]
Raja Marthanda was released on 6 October 2023 to mixed reviews from critics.
The film's digital Right was acquired by Sun NXT and Satellite rights was acquired by Udaya TV.
The songs and background score are composed by Arjun Janya. [1]
A critic from The Times of India gave 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote "Although the split personality disorder prelude seems interesting, the fact that it turns into another regular revenge drama is probably what kills the curiosity among audiences". [3] [4]
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