Swasthik

Swasthik is a 1998 Indian Kannada language terrorism thriller cult film directed by Upendra, starring Raghavendra Rajkumar, Vijayalakshmi and Srinath in lead roles. At the 1998-99 Karnataka State Film Awards, the film won two awards; Best Art Direction (M. Ismail) and Best Sound Recording (S. Mahendran).

Swasthik
Directed byUpendra
Produced byParvathamma Rajkumar
Written byMico Dileep (Dialogues)
Screenplay byUpendra
Story byUpendra
Starring
Music byV. Manohar
CinematographyB. C. Gowrishankar
Edited byT. Shashikumar
Production
company
Poornima Enterprises
Distributed byVajreshwari Combines
Release date
3 October 1998
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

It was reported that the core storyline and plot twists of Vishwaroopam is thematically similar to this movie.[1] It was also reported that the climax of the movie Run Anthony vaguely reminds of Swasthik.[2]

Plot

A couple of Pakistani descent brings up the son of a killed Indian soldier so as to use him as a mole to extract top information. They seek the help of CBI head. The movie portrays the journey of a man fooled by his own people.

Cast

Soundtrack

Swasthik
Soundtrack album by
Released1998
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length27:54

V. Manohar composed the background score for the film and the soundtracks, with lyrics for the soundtracks penned by Manohar, Upendra and Venkatesh Prasad. The album consists of five soundtracks.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Colour Colour"V. ManoharS. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:41
2."MinchuhuLa, Minchadhiru" Rajesh Krishnan, Suma Shastry4:17
3."Edu Yelelu"UpendraShankar, Rajesh Krishnan Upendra7:03
4."Jee Jee Kyajee"UpendraRajesh6:09
5."Yeddelo Huduga"Venkatesh PrasadDr. Rajkumar5:44
Total length:27:54

Awards

References

  1. "Swastik - EP". iTunes. Retrieved 3 September 2014.


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