Act 1978

Act 1978
Directed byManjunatha Somakeshava Reddy (Mansore)
Screenplay byVeerendra Mallanna
Dayanand T. K.
Story byMansore
Produced byDevaraj R.
StarringYagna Shetty
Shruti
Sanchari Vijay
CinematographySatya Hegde
Edited byNagendra K. Ujjani
Music byRonada Bakkesh
Rahul Shivakumar
Production
company
D Creations
Distributed byKRG Studios
Release date
  • 20 November 2020 (2020-11-20)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Act 1978 (Kannada: ಆಕ್ಟ್ ೧೯೭೮) is a 2020 Kannada social thriller film directed by Manjunatha Somakeshava Reddy (Mansore) and produced by Devaraj R [1][2] This was the first Kannada film to be released in theatres after the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] [4][5]

  1. ^ "Is Mansore directed ACT-1978 Sandalwood's first post Covid theatrical hit?". Times Of India. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  2. ^ A Sharadhaa (21 November 2020). "'Act 1978' review: A thriller with a social message". New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  3. ^ Shree DN (22 November 2020). "Act 1978 review: A hostage drama that leaves you misty-eyed". deccanherald. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. ^ Shilpa Anandraj (7 November 2020). "Mansore on his upcoming film, 'Act 1978'". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  5. ^ A Sharadhaa (4 November 2019). "Mansore takes bureaucracy on big screen with Act 1978". Indianexpress. Retrieved 24 January 2021.