Chambal (film)

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Chambal
Directed byJacob Verghese
Written byJacob Verghese
Story byJacob Verghese
Based onD. K. Ravi
Produced byN. Dinesh Rajkumar
Mathew Verghese
StarringSathish Ninasam
Sonu Gowda
Roger Narayan
CinematographyD.Sasi Kumar
Edited byBavan Sreekumar
Music byPoornachandra Tejaswi
Judah Sandhy
Production
companies
Jacob Films
Jadyan Motion Pictures
Release date
22 February 2019
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Chambal (lit. '

Sonu Gowda along with Roger Narayan. The supporting cast includes Pawan Kumar, Achyuth Kumar, Kishore Kumar and Elvis Joseph. The score and soundtrack for the film is by Poornachandra Tejaswi and Judah Sandhy and the cinematography is by D. Sasi Kumar and editing is done by Bavan Sreekumar[1][2][3]

The film is loosely based on the life of D. K. Ravi.

Plot

The film opens with a mother narrating the legend of

Bali Chakravarti, where the King Bali better known for his donations and religious sacrifices, once took over the kingdom of Gods, which had enraged Indra. Indra goes to Lord Vishnu and pleads for help. Then, Vishnu takes over the Vamana Avatar. The god Vishnu came to earth as Vamana, his fifth avatar, to defeat him. Vamana appeared as a dwarflike Brahmin. When the pious Bali tells the lord to keep the third foot on his head, Lord Vishnu does so, and pushes him beneath to the Patala
. The son questions his mother, if Bali is dead. The scene cuts ahead.


Subhash is a strict police officer, whose strictness sends shivers across the system. It is shown that the mother shown earlier in the film, is Subhash's mother. He once arrests a corrupt politician, but the

DC
.

Cast

Soundtrack

Chambal
Feature film soundtrack
LanguageKannada
LabelZee Music South Company
ProducerJacob Verghese

The film's background score and the soundtracks were composed by Poornachandra Tejaswi and Judah Sandhy. The music rights were acquired by Zee Music Company.

All lyrics are written by

Jayanth KaykiniUdit Haritas5:143."Rudrathandava"Keerthi, Louis KingLouis King, Ranjitha2:344."Shakuni"G. P. Rajarathnam
Rakshit M. Nagrale3:13

Critical reception

Vivek M V from the Deccan Herald gave the film 3.5 stars out of 5, saying it "isn't entirely moving but it's a satisfying thriller that keeps you engaged throughout."[4] A Sharadhaa from The New Indian Express also gave the film 3.5 stars out of 5: "This sincere film is a good watch, and director Jacob Verghese's brilliance lies in the way he slowly builds the character of the protagonist, based on late IAS officer DK Ravi."[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Region of India infamous for dacoity.

References

  1. ISSN 0971-751X
    . Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Jacob's 'Chambal' released unscathed". Deccan Herald. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. ^ Desai, Dhwani. "Over 25 actors from Ninasam make up star cast of Chambal". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Chambal review: A satisfying thriller". Deccan Herald. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  5. ^ "'Chambal' movie review: This Sathish Ninasam-starrer is an honest thriller". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2 May 2019.

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