Shock (2010 film)

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Shock
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Directed byH. S. Rajasekar
Produced byAmarchand Jain
Vijay Surana
Starring
CinematographyNiranjan Babu
Edited bySanjeeva Reddy
Music byM S Maruthi
Production
company
Sri Sankeshwara Films
Release date
  • 5 November 2010 (2010-11-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Shock is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language psychological thriller film [1] directed by H. S. Rajasekar. A remake of Kaun? (1999), the film stars Ramesh Aravind, Suma Guha and Neenasam Ashwath. The film was a box office failure. [2]

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Cast

Soundtrack

The film features no songs and a background score by M S Maruthi. [3]

Reception

A critic from The Times of India wrote that "`Shock keeps everyone on the edge of their seats with an excellent script and brilliant narration from beginning to end". [4] A critic from Deccan Herald wrote that "Shock doesn’t shock but entertains serious film buffs". [5] A critic from Nowrunning wrote that "This remake of "Kaun" drags and a tedious watch". [6] A critic from Indiaglitz wrote that "Expressive eyes of actress Suma Guha, her ability to frighten and Ramesh Aravind's presence in this `Shock' lend some relief from regular pattern of films to the audience". [3]

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References

  1. NCG (15 September 2010). "'Simple things matter most'". Deccan Herald .
  2. "Hits and misses of 2010". Indiaglitz. 6 January 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Shock Review". Indiaglitz. 6 November 2010.
  4. "SHOCK MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India . 4 November 2010.
  5. Srivani, B. S. (4 November 2010). "Shock Kannada (A)". Deccan Herald .
  6. Rajapur, V. S. (7 November 2010). "Shock Review". Nowrunning.