| Dweepa | |
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| Directed by | Girish Kasaravalli |
| Screenplay by | Girish Kasaravalli |
| Story by | Na D'Souza |
| Based on | Dweepa by Na D'Souza |
| Produced by | Soundarya |
| Starring | Soundarya Avinash M. V. Vasudeva Rao Harish Raj |
| Cinematography | H. M. Ramachandra |
| Edited by | M. N. Swamy |
| Music by | Isaac Thomas Kottukapally |
Production company | Sathya Movie Makers |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Dweepa (transl. The Island) is a 2002 Indian Kannada-language film by Girish Kasaravalli, based on the novel of the same name by Na D'Souza.[1] It stars Soundarya, Avinash and M. V. Vasudeva Rao in the lead roles. The film deals with the raging issue of building dams and the displacement of natives. It won two National Film Awards,[2] four Karnataka State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South.[3]
- ^ Vishwanatha, Vanamala (31 May 2014). "The region writes back". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "49TH National Film Award" (Press release). Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. 26 July 2002. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "Dweepa is showered with accolades". The Times of India. 26 May 2003. Retrieved 20 March 2021.