
Fans who re -releasing Punith Rajkumar’s ‘Appu’ on the same screen in Bengaluru on Friday. , Photo Credit: Sudhakar Jain
Kannada film Appu, Released on 26 April 2002, included his debut hero Punith Rajkumar in the stardom. The film was re -released on 14 March, which is part of the actor’s 50th birth anniversary ceremony.
Keep a promise
PRK Productions, starring the actor’s wife Ashwini Punith Rajkumar, has promised fans to re -release a Punyath film every year. Founded for blockbusters like Punith Appu (2002)Abhi (2003)Jackie (2010), And Prince (2017), In 2021, he died at the age of 46 after cardiac arrest.
On Friday, fans roamed the theater to see their favorite star, who started in an action-pack love story directed by Telugu filmmaker Puri Jagannadh. Rakshaita, who acted contrary to Punith Appu, She also made her acting debut with the film. The film was produced by the mother of Punyathi Parvathma Rajkumar under the banner banner Poronima Enterprises (also known as Vajreshwari Combine).
A dream launch
“This was a dream launch for a heroine,” Rakshita said, the daughter of mythological cinematographer BC Gaurishankar and actor Mamath Rao. “Working under the iconic banner was a huge responsibility for me. I am always grateful to the team for keeping my career in the right direction. ,
A 4K version of a re -mastery of Appu, The audio was released in Karnataka on 200 screens, with clean-up. More than 20,000 tickets were sold on the early days of re-reliefs. The shows were opened as 6:30 am, and thousands of fans fought for single screens and multiplex across the state.
“I remember to see Appu When it was released in Shivamogga. I then became a great fan of Punith, ”said an HR professional Ashwin Kumar PT. “Today was a holiday for Holi, so I watched the film three times today, twice in Viresh Theater (Magdi Road) and once in Narathki (KG Road),” he said.
‘Prince’ Manu, a film campaigner, Dr. at Kantirwa Studio in 2009. Remember meeting Punith near Rajkumar Memorial. “He (Punya) wished me on his birthday and even visited our family’s restaurant. I saw Appu Today twice. Punith’s my favorite movies are Paramathma (2011)And Veera Kannadiga (2004), He said.
Ceremony
Movie Hall saw a concert -like atmosphere because fans danced for evergreen numbers Jolly Go Jolly Go (Songs from Hamslekha) and Taliban Alla Alla (Written by Upendra). Music composer Gurukiran talked about the experience of the composition of the hit album, who had audio rights for Rs 40 lakhs.
“I wanted the song to be a young energy in the film,” Gurukiran said. Musicians were apprehensive with English songs in songs. “I did not know that Dr. How will the prince, sir, and Parvatamma mam react. But Punith was a bridge between us, and he ensured that our views were approved. ,
Punith, who was successful as a child actor, smooth infection with a hero Appu. Given the re-too, fans again won their fond memories of looking at the actor on the big screen as they made the actor’s dance steps, punch dialogues and stunt sequences happy.
Published – March 14, 2025 09:45 pm IST