Kismath (2018 film)

Kismath
Film poster
Directed byVijay Raghavendra
Screenplay byVijay Raghavendra
Story byAlphonse Putharen
Based onNeram (2013)
Produced bySpandana Vijay
Starring
CinematographyRajesh Yadav
Edited byDeepu S Kumar
Music byRajesh Murugesan
Production
company
Spandana Shrushti
Release date
  • 23 November 2018 (2018-11-23)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Kismath (transl. Luck) is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language black comedy film directed by actor Vijay Raghavendra in his first directorial project.[1] Apart from direction, Vijay has acted and co-produced along with his wife Spandana under their home banner Spandana Srushti.[2] The rest of the cast includes Sangeetha Bhat, Naveen Krishna, Nanda Gopal, Dileep Raj among others. Actor Saikumar makes a guest appearance.

The film is a remake of Alphonse Putharen's Malayalam-Tamil bilingual film Neram (2013).[3] The film which began production in 2015 was finally released across Karnataka on 23 November 2018 and received mixed reviews from critics.[4]

  1. ^ "'Kismat' turns Vijay Raghavendra into a director". Sify. 12 November 2013. Archived from the original on 5 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Vijay Raghavendra relates to his character in 'Kismath'". The Times of India. 23 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Movies that were remade into Kannada in 2018". The Times of India. 29 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Kismat Movie Review". The Times of India. 23 November 2018.