The much-anticipated Kannada film, titled ‘Friday,’ is set to captivate audiences. As tradition holds, films are released on Fridays, often turning the day into a critical juncture for producers, symbolized humorously as ‘Fried Day’ due to their reliance on the audience.
The collaboration between Made in Bengaluru’s Madhusoodhan Govind and Big Boss sensation Shruthi Prakash under the banners of Dees Films and Shoolin Media marks a significant cinematic venture. Directed by Keerthi Shekhar, known for helming ‘Hosa Dinachari’ alongside Vaishak Pushpalatha, the auspicious muhurut for the film took place at the revered Sri Dhamagiri Sri Manjunatha Temple.
This marks the fourth project for Dees Films, this time partnering with Shoolin Media for ‘Friday.’ Previous productions include Ayana, Hosa Dinachari, and Grey Games. The film’s producers, Mruthyunjaya Shukla and Alok Chaurasia, are committed to creating innovative cinema, as emphasized by creative producer Gangadhar Salimath.
The narrative of ‘Friday’ intricately weaves the day into its storyline, where a couple attending a Friday film screening finds themselves entangled in unexpected life events. Gopalakrishna Deshpande plays a pivotal role in the film, and the shooting is scheduled to commence in the first week of January, as revealed by co-director Vaishak Pushpalatha.
Described by Keerthi Shekhar as a suspense thriller featuring three soulful songs, ‘Friday’ boasts Ashwin Hemanth as the music composer and Sandeep Valluri as the cinematographer. The film is crafted in both Kannada and Hindi languages.
Madhusoodhan Govind, Shruthi Prakash, and Gopalakrishna Deshpande, the lead actors, provided a brief insight into their respective characters and their roles in this intriguing cinematic venture.
