Shivaji Surathkal

Shivaji Surathkal: The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya
Directed byAkash Srivatsa
Written byAkash Srivatsa
Abhijith YR
Produced byAnup Hanumanthe Gowda
Rekha KN
Starring
CinematographyGuruprasad MG
Edited bySrikanth
Akash Srivatsa
Music byJudah Sandhy
Production
company
Anjandri Cine Combines
Distributed byKRG Studios
Release date
  • 21 February 2020 (2020-02-21)
Running time
125 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Shivaji Surathkal: The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya is a 2020 Indian Kannada-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Akash Srivatsa, who also co-wrote the film with Abhijith YR, and produced by Anup Hanumanthe Gowda. It stars Ramesh Aravind (in his 101st film) and Radhika Narayan in lead roles.[2]

Shivaji Surathkal: The Case of Ranagiri Rahasya was released on 21 February 2020 where it received positive reviews from critics. Inspired by Murder on the Orient Express, the film went on to become the highest-grossing Kannada film of 2020. The success of the film, led the makers to create a franchise and a sequel of the film titled Shivaji Surathkal: The Mysterious Case of Maayavi which released on 14 April 2023.[3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "Shivaji Surathkal Trailer: ರಮೇಶ್ ಅರವಿಂದ್ ಜೀವನದಲ್ಲಿ 101 ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಏಕೆ ಮುಖ್ಯ ಗೊತ್ತಾ..?". Kannada News18. 7 February 2020. Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ "'ಶಿವಾಜಿ ಸುರತ್ಕಲ್' ಯಶಸ್ವಿ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ, ಭಾಗ 2 ಬರುತ್ತೆ ಎಂದ ರಮೇಶ್ ಅರವಿಂದ್!". kannadaprabha. 26 February 2020. Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
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  5. ^ "Shivaji Surathkal 2 trailer is out; Ramesh Aravind is back as the ace detective". Cinemaexpress. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.