Chakravyuha

Chakravyuha (2016)

A young man (Puneeth Rajkumar) finds himself in too deep after taking an injured protester to a hospital.

Date of release
2016-04-20
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (5)
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
Thriller, Action
Director
M. Saravanan

Casting

Interesting facts

Chakravyuha is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language vigilante action film written and directed by M. Saravanan and produced by N. K. Lohith under the Sunshine Creations banner. An adaptation of Saravanan's own Tamil-language film Ivan Veramathiri, the film stars Puneeth Rajkumar, Arun Vijay and Rachita Ram, while Abhimanyu Singh, Sadhu Kokila, Bhavya, and Rangayana Raghu play supporting roles. Thaman S composed the film's score and soundtrack.

Production

The movie made a profit before its release. As per sources, the distribution and audio rights of the movie had been sold out for an amount of ₹14 crores.

In February 2015, it was reported that M. Saravanan and Puneeth Rajkumar would work together for the first time. S. Thaman was selected to compose the music for the film. Chakravyuha, was anticipated because of the associated marketing.

Sonam Bajwa was the first choice for the lead role but was replaced with Pallavi Subhash after her look test was unimpressive. However, Pallavi was dropped after a couple of days of shoot since the director was not impressed and felt the need for an actress who knew the language better. Rachita Ram was roped into playing the lead actress role, which marked her debut collaboration with Puneeth Rajkumar.

The film went on floors in 2015. A song shoot has been shot in Portugal. This is the first Kannada movie whose song shoot was held in Portugal.

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