Sulle Sathya : The Real Lie is a 2013 Kannada short film directed by Akash Srivatsa and produced by Ravi Kashyap for Vibha Kashyap Productions.[1][2][3] The movie stars Mahesh M A, Harleen Rekhi, and Amitha Rao in lead roles and senior theatre actor Rajendra Karanth in a supporting role. The background music of the movie is scored by Priyadarshan Subramanian. The songs for the film were composed by many young composers who came together for the first time. Based on the short story "The False Gems" by Guy De Maupassant, Sulle Sathya is a gripping tale about human relationships in urban Bangalore.[4][5]
| Sulle Sathya: The Real Lie | |
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| Directed by | Akash Srivatsa |
| Written by | Akash Srivatsa Santhosh G Abhijith Ramesh |
| Screenplay by | Akash Srivatsa |
| Story by | Guy De Maupassant |
| Produced by | Ravi Kashyap Vibha Kashyap Productions |
| Starring | Mahesh M A Harleen Rekhi Amitha Rao Rajendra Karanth |
| Cinematography | Shreesha Kuduvalli |
| Edited by | 6 Face Studios |
| Music by | Priyadarshan Subramanian |
Running time | 39 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Plot
editBased on the short story "The False Gems" by Guy De Maupassant, Sulle Sathya is the story of one man as he wades through life and love, searching for answers that elude him. Karthik, the protagonist goes through contrastingly different marriages with two women, Maya and Priya, each raising different questions about love, trust, and most importantly life. In the end, Karthik looks back at his life and wonders, confused and clueless as to what step to take.
Cast
edit- Mahesh M A as Karthik
- Harleen Rekhi as Maya
- Amitha Rao as Priya
- Rajendra Karanth as The jeweler
Track listing
edit| # | Title | Music | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kannanchali" | Nadeem - Rajesh | Deepak Doddera | Rajesh Sirsikar |
| 2 | "Dillalondu" | Vijendra Kalalbandi | Deepak Doddera | Akash Srivatsa with additional Lyrics by Jnanendra Koppal |
| 3 | "Nanna Olavina" | Judah Sandhy | Deepak Doddera | Akash Srivatsa |
| 4 | "Siriye Nee" | Priyadarshan Subramanian | Deepak Doddera | Akash Srivatsa & Jnanendra Koppal |
| 5 | "Nanna Manasaare" | Judah Sandhy | Deepak Doddera | Akash Srivatsa & Jnanendra Koppal |
Awards and screenings
edit- Best Lyricist Award for Akash Srivatsa for the song "Nanna Olavina" at the 1st Kannada International Music Awards
- Bangalore Roof Top Film Festival
- Opening film, Rolling Frames Short Film Summit
- Official Selection, 66th Festival de Cannes - 2013, the Short Film Corner[6]
References
edit- ^ "Rolling Frames Short Film Summit - 2013 Opening Film". Rolling Frames Film Society.
- ^ "Sulle Sathya' Short and Sweet! - Kannada Movie News". IndiaGlitz. 20 March 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Sulle Sathya - Oneindia Picture Gallery (309162)". Oneindia Gallery. 20 March 2013.
- ^ "Sulle Sathya makes it to the Short Film Corner Cannes Festival". The Times of India. 28 April 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Tiiff 50 Best selected films 2013". THE INDIAN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL.
- ^ "Cannes Short Film Catalogue 2013". Fesditval De Cannes - Cannes Short Film.
External links
edit- Sulle Sathya at IMDb