Upadhyaksha

Comedy

U/A

Kannada

January 26, 2024

2hr 33min

Status: released

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Country	India
Language	Kannada
Genre	Comedy
Release Date	January 26, 2024
Running Time	2hr 33min
Certificate	U/A
Cast	Chikkanna P. Ravi Shankar Malaika Vasupal Sadhu Kokila Veena Sundar
Directed by	Anil Kumar
Written by	Anil Kumar K.L. Rajshekar
Produced by	Umapathy Srinivas
Cinematography by	Shekar Chandru
Edited by	K M Prakash
Music by	Smitha Umapathy
Production Company	Umapathy Films DN Cinemas
Distributor	Umapathy Films
Budget	N/A
Box Office Collection	₹ 5.27 crores

Upadhyaksha Movie Cast and Characters:

Chikkanna as Narayana
Malaika Vasupal as Anjali
P. Ravishankar as Shiva Rudregowda
Sadhu Kokila
Tabla Nani
Veena Sundar
Kari Subbu
Dharmanna Kadur
Sharan as Adhyaksha (Cameo appearance)

Storyline:

Narayana, the vice president of Chi Thu Sangha, stands in the way and avoids all the work done by Shivarudre Gowda in Gejjepura. Narayana falls for Gowda’s daughter Anjali and takes her from home against her father’s wishes.

About Upadhyaksha Songs:

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	“Nanage Neenu”	A. P. Arjun	Vijay Prakash, Rakshita Suresh	3:52
2.	“Hattri Nandu Super Scooter”	Chethan Kumar	Chikkanna, Shivani Naveen	4:15
3.	“Upadhyaksha Title Track”	Chethan Kumar	Vyasaraj Sosale	4:12

About Upadhyaksha Movie:

Upadhyaksha is a Kannada comedy-drama film directed by Anil Kumar and produced by Smitha Umapathy. It stars Chikkanna in his first lead role. The rest of the cast includes Malaika Vasupal, P. Ravishankar, Sadhu Kokila, Veena Sundar, and Dharmanna Kadur.

The film is a sequel to Nanda Kishore’s Adyaksha (2014) starring Sharan in the lead.

The principal photography of the film went on floors on 17 July 2022 in Mandya] followed by an extensive shoot in Mysore and scheduled to release in February 2023. However, it was pushed to January 2024 later.

The film’s first look and trailer was released by actor Shivarajkumar.

The film was theatrically released in India on 26 January 2024 coinciding with the Indian Republic Day.

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