Kannada Movie Review Ranaranaka - Cast & Crew

Anuradha Bhat is a playback singer. She was born on 23rd of July in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. She was the daughter of Mrs. Gayathri Srikrishna, and Mr. Srikrishna Bhat. Her parents loved music. She has a sister, Anupama Bhat. She is a famous TV actor cum anchor. Coming to her studies, she completed her education from St Ann’s Girls High School, and Carmel English School.

Sambrama Gowda is an Indian Film Actress, who has predominantly worked in Kannada Movie Industry. Ranaranaka that hit the theaters in the year 2019 is her debut movie. She received positive comments, and the film also worked well with the audience.

Rajesh Ramanath is a Kannada film score and soundtrack composer. He was born on 21st May in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Rajesh started his career as music director by the 1995 Kannada film ‘Shubha Lagna’. From that time on, he has composed music for over 180 films in the Industry. He was nominated for Filmfare Best music director for the films ‘Vaalee’ and ‘Huchcha’ in 2001.

Ajay Warrier is an Indian singer who has flourished in his field with his praiseworthy talent. He is known to have trained under Vidwan Sri T V Gopalakrishnan and Vidwan Sri S. Shankar, who are remarkable singers in Indian music. Although he is a professional Carnatic singer and speaks Kannada, that hasn’t stopped him from singing in various other genres in languages like Malayalam, Tulu, Tamil, Arabic, Bengali, Sanskrit and so on. Being such a versatile singer, he has been awarded many accolades during the span of his career. He has also had the opportunity to record with famous Indian singers like S. Janaki, K.S. Chithra, and P. Susheela, to name a few. He sang for movies like Namma Kannada, Kalla Malla Sulla, Raag Prahar Darshan, and so on. He sings devotional songs as well as film songs and wishes his music inspires the public.

Hemanth Kumar is an Indian playback singer, popular amongst the regional audience for his work on the soundtracks of movies like Kismath (2018), Jaggu Dada (2016), Mr. Airavata (2015), DK (2015), Raja Huli (2013), etc. Mostly known for his major involvement in the music albums of Sandalwood movies and singles in the Kannada language, he has been working in the film industry as a playback singer for more than twenty-one years now. Born in Bangalore as ‘Hemanth Subramanya’ to Sri Subramanya Sastry and Smt. Rathna Sastry, a classical singer, he started learning music at the age of four. He always accompanied his mother in Carnatic performances and classical shows. For him, his first Guru has always been his mother.

Sudheera Venkatesh is an Indian Film public relations officer. He commenced his journey in the year 1985. Having done 1200+ films, Sudheera boasts 35 years of experience as a Public Relations Officer, mirroring all his successes. He is the founder of Raghvendra Chitravani. The all-time best movies, “Mungaru Male” and “Dhuniya” got him recognition for his work. He is continuing Sri Raghavendra Chitravani’s legacy. A few big names such as “Hombale films”; “Rockline Productions”; “Pushkar Films”; “And SV Productions” are permanent clients. With Fluency in 5 Indian languages, Sudheera Venkatesh has worked on assignments beyond Karnataka in his era. His noble works were awarded, the Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Kempe Gowda award, Nagara Jilla Kannada Sahitya Prashasthi, and many more. It is an honor to know about such a multi-talented personality.

Shashikanth is an actor working in the Sandalwood film industry. He appears usually in low-budget indie films as opposed to popular commercial films. He also works on the production side of the Sandalwood industry and has been there for a long time. He made his own acting debut in the film Ranaranaka where he starred in the lead role. Directed by Sudhakar Bannaje, Sashikanth starred opposite Sambrama Gowda. His next film was his first big hit, a film which is famously known for. Released the same year, it was Gowdru Cycle, a romantic thriller starring Shashikanth and Bimbashree Ninasam opposite him.

Siddu Moolimani has worked as an actor and lyricist in the movie 'Tora Tora'. ‘Tora Tora’ is a new kind of travel movie to be made in the Kannada language which has all the comedy aspect of the sci-fi movie. In the movie ‘Tora Tora’, Siddu made his contribution as both lyricist and actor.

Tennis Krishna was born on 15th November 1949 near the Bangalore district of Karnataka. His peculiar surname- ‘Tennis’ was attributed to him since before he became an actor, Krishna was a professional Tennis coach, teaching amateurs and schoolchildren, the basics of Tennis. As there were a lot of actors in the Kannada film industry under the name ‘Krishna’, production controllers and filmmakers began referring to him as Tennis Krishna and hence, the name stuck and it gave him such an amount of exposure that he chose Tennis as his official surname to refer to himself in the film industry. Krishna was always passionate about his acting, and his interests are evident from the fact that he was a dedicated performer in various dramas, troupes, and theaters.