Avva (film)

Avva
VCD cover
Directed byKavitha Lankesh
Written byP. Lankesh
Produced byPyramid Saimira
StarringShruti
Duniya Vijay
Smitha
CinematographyMadhu Ambat
Edited bySuresh Urs
Music byThomas Issac Kottukapalli
Production
company
Pyramid Saimira Production International Limited
Release date
  • 8 February 2008 (2008-02-08)
Running time
134 min
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Avva is a 2008 Indian Kannada language drama film directed by Kavitha Lankesh and produced by Pyramid Saimira. The film stars Shruti, Duniya Vijay and Smitha in the lead roles. The film released to positive critical reception and won multiple awards at the Karnataka State Film Awards for that year.[citation needed] The musical score was composed by Issac Thomas Kottukapalli.

The film is based on the novel "Mussanjeya Katha Prasanga" by P. Lankesh.[1] The film speaks about the modern day rural lifestyle, where the caste system, politics and human greed takes over the traditional human values.

  1. ^ "Mussanjeya Katha Prasanga: Lankesh P: Kannada Books at SapnaOnline". Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2014.