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Directed by | Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy (Mansore) |
Screenplay by | Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy (Mansore) |
Story by | Sandhya Rani |
Produced by | M. Ramesh |
Starring | Sruthi Hariharan Sanchari Vijay |
Cinematography | Guruprasad Narnad |
Edited by | Nagendra K. Ujjani |
Music by | Bindhu Malini |
Production company | Tejaswini Enterprises |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Nathicharami is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language film written by Sandhya Rani,[1][2][3][4] directed by Manjunatha Somashekara Reddy (Mansore)[5] and produced by M. Ramesh, under the banner Tejaswini Enterprises.[6][7] Jaganmohan Reddy and Shivkumar Reddy are the other producers. The music of the film is scored by Bindhu Malini.[8][9][10] The film stars Sruthi Hariharan[11] and Sanchari Vijay with Sharanya,[12] Poornachandra Mysore, Balaji Manohar and Gopal Deshpande in key roles.[13] The sound design is done by Mahavir Sabbanavar and cinematography by Guruprasad Narnad. Manasa Mustafa has designed the costumes for the film.
The film had its world premiere in the India Story category and was nominated for the Oxfam Best film on Gender Equality Award at the 20th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival.[14][15][16]
Nathicharami won five awards at the 66th National film awards in 2019. Best Female Playback Singer went to Bindhu Malini for the song Mayaavi Manave, Best Lyrics for Manjunath S for the same song and Best Editing went to Nagendra K Ujjani. The movie also won the award for Best Feature Film in Kannada. Shruthi Hariharan got Special Mention for Best Actress for her performance. The film was remade in Malayalam as Neeraja (2023).[17]