The Villain (2018 film)

The Villain
Villain Movie poster
Ram Or Ravan
Directed by Prem
Produced by C. R. Manohar
Written by Prem
Malavalli Saikrishna
(Dialogues)
Starring Shiva Rajkumar
Sudeep
Amy Jackson
Srikanth
Mithun Chakraborty
Tilak Shekar
Music by Arjun Janya
Cinematography Girish R. Gowda
Edited by Prakash Irbail
Production
company
Tanvi — Shanvi Films
Release date
18th October(Worldwide)
Running time
2 hours 55 min
Country India
Language Kannada
Budget 60 crore[1]

The Villain is an upcoming Indian Kannada-language film directed by Prem and produced by C. R. Manohar, starring Shiva Rajkumar, Sudeep, Amy Jackson, Mithun Chakraborty and Meka Srikanth.


Cast

Production

Director Prem announced new film starring Shivaraj Rajkumar and Kichcha Sudeepa in lead roles. The film is about a villager who dreams to become an actor. The film is produced by CR.Manohar and they signed Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty in an important role that has been kept as a secret in the beginning, but the news was later leaked to the press.[2] The film was launched by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on 13 December 2015[3][4] and the first look was released in March 2017.[5] The film already completed a schedule and will have portions in England and two other foreign countries. The film has already fetched 5.4 crores as Hindi rights and 50% of the movie is filled with graphic works. Actress Amy Jackson has been signed as a leading lady.[6][7] The song Jeeva Hoovagide Bhava Jenagide...[8] from Nee Nanna Gellalare composed by Ilaiyaraaja was shot with Shiva Rajkumar and Amy Jackson in replicated costumes of Dr.Rajkumar and Manjula in a schedule where entire talkie portions were shot, except few songs.[9][10] Later the climax of the film was completed on 1 February as per actor Sudeep's tweet.[11]

Soundtrack

The Villain
Soundtrack album by Arjun Janya
Released 2018
Recorded 2018
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Label Anand Audio
Arjun Janya chronology
Kannadakkagi Ondannu Otti
(2018)
The Villain
(2018)
Ambi Ning Vayassaytho
(2018)
Singles from The Villain
  1. "I am Villain"
    Released: 13 July 2018 (2018-07-13)
  2. "Tick Tick Tick"
    Released: 20 July 2018 (2018-07-20)

Arjun Janya was signed to compose music and background score for the movie.[12]

Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."I am Villain"PremShankar Mahadevan4:31
2."Tick Tick Tick"PremVijay Prakash, Kailash Kher, Prem, Siddharth Basrur3:50
3."Love Aagoythe Nin Myale"PremPrem, Chorus4:35
4."Nodivalandava"PremArmaan Malik, Shreya Ghoshal4:11
5."Bolo Bolo Raamappa"PremVijay Prakash, Kushala and Chorus4:22
6."Rana Rana Raavana"PremPrem, Shreya Ghoshal3:13

Release

The Villain is scheduled to release worldwide on 18th October 2018. It is said that the movie will be screened in more than 1000 theatres for Kannada version and same day also releasing Telugu and Tamil version.

References

  1. https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/from-kurukshetra-to-the-villain-and-kgf-kannada-cinema-is-betting-on-big-budget-films-5055281.html/amp
  2. Prasad S, Shyam (4 May 2017). "Mithun makes Kannada debut". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  3. Upadhyaya, Prakash (1 April 2017). "Sudeep-Shivaraj Kumar's The Villain first look posters take the fans by a storm". International Business Times. Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  4. Sharadhaa, A (2 August 2016). "Prem's choice for the villain may be Tamannaah". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  5. "The Villain first look revealed". The Times of India. 3 April 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  6. Sharadhaa, A (17 May 2017). "Amy Jackson comes to the villain". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  7. Srivatsan (17 May 2017). "The Villain: Amy Jackson to star opposite Shivrajkumar, Kichcha Sudeep". India Today. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  8. "Jeeva Hoovagide — Nee Nanna Gellalaare — Kannnada Hit Songs". YouTube. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  9. "Nee Nanna Gellarare song for The Villain". Indiaglitz. 3 February 2018. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  10. Sharadhaa, A (28 January 2018). "Prem sets in nostalgic mood for The Villain". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  11. Upadhyaya, Prakash (2 February 2018). "Sudeep wraps up the climax sequence of The Villain, release likely in April or May". International Business Times. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  12. "Filmibeat on The Villain movie crew" "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
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