Kantri

Kantri
Theaterical release poster
Directed byMeher Ramesh
Written byMeher Ramesh
Produced byC. Ashwini Dutt
Starring
CinematographySameer Reddy
Edited byMarthand K. Venkatesh
Music byMani Sharma
Release date
  • 9 May 2008 (2008-05-09)
Running time
166 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

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]

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  2. ^ "Kanthri audio release postponed to April 7". Archived from the original on 7 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Telugu Box Office". Sify. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2008.
  4. ^ "Kantri still tops the box-office". Sify. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Making of 3D NTR Character for Kantri". Idlebrain.com.
  6. ^ "Jackal Full English Dubbed Movie HD NTR Hansika Sunil Kantri Telugu Movie". YouTube.