Badava Rascal
| Badava Rascal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shankar Guru |
| Written by | Shankar Guru |
| Produced by | Daali Dhananjaya |
| Starring | Dhananjay Amrutha Iyengar |
| Cinematography | Preetha Jayaraman |
| Edited by | Niranjan Devaramane |
| Music by | Vasuki Vaibhav |
Production company | Daali Pictures |
| Distributed by | KRG Studios |
Release dates |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Languages | Kannada Telugu Tamil |
| Box office | ₹ 16 crores [2] |
Badava Rascal is a 2021 Indian
The plot is centered around a middle-class man named Shankar who gets abducted by a gang and forces them to rethink their decisions by narrating his life story which consists of friendship, love, breakup, family sentiments and life lessons.
Badava Rascal was theatrically released on 24 December 2021, coinciding with Christmas holiday, where it received positive reviews from critics who highlighted the performances of Dhananjay and Rangayana Raghu, the musical score by Vasuki Vaibhav, while directing criticism at the film's length.[5] The film became a commercial success at the box office.[6]
Plot
Shankar alias "Badava Rascal" is an
When Shankar and his parents arrive to meet Sangeetha, Sangeetha (who is at her room) insults Shankar and his parents for their
Ganapa and Down-to-Earth sneak into Sangeetha's house where they hand her a phone and tells her that they will contact Shankar. Shankar gets enraged after learning about the incident. Sangeetha calls Shankar and tells her to take her away from her mother, Shankar agrees and challenges Premakumari that he will marry Sangeetha in her presence. Ganapa, Down-to-Earth along with their gang accompany Shankar to a playground where Premakumari is performing rituals for the construction of a site. A fight erupts between Shankar and Premakumari's newly appointed henchmen in which Shankar emerges victorious and reunites with Sangeetha. Premakumari realizes her mistakes and peacefully leaves. Shankar and Sangeetha finally get married in the presence of their parents and friends.
Cast
- Dhananjayas Shankar
- Amrutha Iyengar as Sangeetha
- Nagabhushan as Nagalinga, Shankar's friend
- Rangayana Raghu as Rangegowda, Shankar's father
- Tara as Sharadamma, Shankar's mother
- Poornachandra Mysuru as Ganapa
- Sparsha Rekha as Premakumari, Sangeetha's mother
- Maasthi Manju
- Suresha Venkatesh
Music
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Vasuki Vaibhav scored background music for the film and its soundtrack.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Udupi Hotelu" | Dhananjay, Amrutha Iyengar |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheliye Chandamamave" | Ram Vamsikrishna | Vijay Prakash | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Aagagi Pola Maaruthonde" | Ram Vamsikrishna | Vasuki Vaibhav | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Nee Notlo Mannupada" | Ram Vamsikrishna | Dhanunjay Seepana | 4:30 |
| 4. | "Badava Rascal" | Chaitanya Prasad | Prudhvi Chandra | 3:08 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kiliye Vannak Kiliye" | Karthik Netha | Vijay Prakash | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Aahasam Iragagi Poche" | Karthik Netha | Vasuki Vaibhav | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Sang Onnu Oodiputta" | Karthik Netha | Anthony Daasan | 4:30 |
| 4. | "Badava Rascal" | Karthik Netha | Vyasaraj Sosale | 3:08 |
Accolades
| Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actor- Kannada | Dhananjay
|
Nominated | [7] [8] |
| Best Actress | Amrutha Iyengar | Nominated | ||
| Critics' Best Actress | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Nagabhushan | Nominated | ||
| Best Comedian | Rangayana Raghu | Nominated | ||
| Best Debut Director | Shankar Guru | Won | ||
| Best Debut Producer | Daali Pictures | Nominated | ||
| Best Music Director | Vasuki Vaibhav | Nominated | ||
| 67th Filmfare Awards South | ||||
| Best Film | Dhananjay | Nominated | [9] [10] | |
| Best Director | Shankar Guru | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor | Dhananjay | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Amrutha Iyengar | Nominated | ||
| Critics Best Actress | Won | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Nagabhushana | Nominated | ||
| Best Music Director | Vasuki Vaibhav | Won | ||
| Best Lyricist | Dhananjay ("Udupi Hotelu") | Nominated | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Vijay Prakash ("Udupi Hotelu") | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Badava Rascal (Telugu)". Bookmyshow.in. Archived from the original on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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- ^ "For Dhananjaya, art and business unite in Badava Rascal". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "'Badava Rascal' has friendship written all over it, everyone will relate to it: Director Shankar Guru". The Times of India. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Badava Rascal Movie Review : Dhananjaya continues his golden run". The Times of India. 24 December 2021.
- ^ bollywoodfever (4 February 2022). "Badava Rascal The Most Successful Kannada Movie In Recent Times". Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "SIIMA 2022: ಅಪ್ಪುಗೆ ಅತ್ಯುತ್ತಮ ನಟ- ಆಶಿಕಾ ರಂಗನಾಥ್ಗೆ ಅತ್ಯುತ್ತಮ ನಟಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ; ಇಲ್ಲಿದೆ ಕಂಪ್ಲೀಟ್ ಲಿಸ್ಟ್". ವಿಜಯ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- News18. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards 2022 Kannada Nominations". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards 2022 Kannada Winners". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
External links
- Badava Rascal at IMDb
