Lungi (film)
Lungi is a 2019 Indian Kannada romantic love story directed by Arjun Lewis[1] and Akshith Shetty.[2][3] The film has been bankrolled by Mukesh Hegde under the Khara Entertainment banner. The film stars newbie Pranav Hegde opposite Ahalya Suresh and Radhika Rao, while Prakash Thuminadu, Vj Vineeth, Karthik Varadaraju, Deepak Rai Panaji, and Roopa Vorkady appear in supporting roles.
Lungi | |
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Directed by | Arjun Lewis Akshith Shetty |
Produced by | Mukesh Hegde |
Starring | Pranav Hegde Ahalya Suresh Radhika Rao |
Music by | Prasad K Shetty |
Cinematography | Rio P John |
Production company | Khara Entertainment Banner |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
This film also marks the foray of popular Tulu film producer Mukesh Hegde to Sandalwood. Mukesh has earlier produced Tulu films such as Barsa and Are Marler. While Rio P John has worked as the cinematographer for his movie, Prasad K Shetty has composed the music for Lungi.[4]
Cast
- Pranav Hegde
- Ahalya Suresh
- Radhika Rao
- Prakash Tuminadu
- Vj Vineeth
- Karthik Varadaraju
- Deepak Rai Panaje
- Roopa Vorkady
Synopsis
Lungi[5] is a romantic love story starring Pranav Hegde, Ahalya Suresh and Radhika. The movie is all about Rakshit's journey, how he finds the purpose of his life and love through the Lungi. Rakshit is your quintessential boy next door who wants what everyone wants, to be happy and to make his parents happy. In an unexpected turn, the father of the love of his life inspires him and helps him find a way to achieve all his dreams.
Plot
Lungi follows the life of Rakshit as he achieves all his dreams and finds the love of his life through the Lungi.
Production
The film released on 11 October 2019.
Soundtrack
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nagabeda Ande Naanu" | Arjun Lewis | Armaan Malik, Swetha Mohan | 05:04 |
2. | "Waste Body" | Arjun Lewis | Sanjith Hegde | 04:15 |
References
- "Lungi to have directors Arjun Lewis and Akshith Shetty at the helm". Indian Express. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- "Working on Lungi has been a learning experience". Times of India. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- "Arjun Lewis and Akshit Shetty turn directors with 'Lungi'". Times Of India. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- "Lungi a romcom with a message". Cinema Express. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- "'Ever wondered why many of us don't wear a lungi to the mall'". Times of India. Retrieved 4 October 2019.