Kantri | |
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Directed by | Meher Ramesh |
Written by | Meher Ramesh |
Produced by | C. Ashwini Dutt |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Sameer Reddy |
Edited by | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
Music by | Mani Sharma |
Release date |
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Running time | 166 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Kantri is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language action film[1] written and directed by Meher Ramesh, a protégé of director Puri Jagannadh and who had earlier worked on Kannada films. Jr. NTR, Hansika Motwani, and Tanisha Mukherjee star in the lead roles, while Prakash Raj, Ashish Vidyarthi, Mukesh Rishi, Sayaji Shinde, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Venu Madhav, Sunil, Brahmanandam, Subbaraju, and Ali play supporting roles. The film has been produced by Vyjayanthi Movies and C. Ashwini Dutt. The film was initially scheduled to release on 28 April 2008. However, it was released 12 days later.[2][3] The film released on 9 May 2008. Upon release, Kantri received mixed to negative reviews and was a hit at box office [4]
Kantri is also the first Indian film to feature a 3D animated character based on an actor. [5] It was also dubbed in English under the title Jackal.[6]