Niranjan Deshpande

In the vibrant town of Maheshwar, a young Dalit boy forms an unlikely friendship with a grieving American tourist mourning the loss of his grandson. As their bond deepens, the boy shares how he was exiled from his village for touching a sacred idol, prompting, the American to take action. Together, they return to the boy`s village in Chikamagaluru, where the American, with a mix of passion and humor, challenges the villagers to break the toxic chains of caste discrimination. Their efforts lead to a great transformation change, which reunites the boy with his family.

A suspenseful crime-thriller, Nanna Prakara intertwines three distinct stories to form a riveting narrative about the philosophy of Karma: "What goes around, comes around." Directed by Vinay Balaji, the film stars Huli Kishore, Priyamani, Mayuri Khyathri and Arjun Yogi in central roles.

When a young woman dies as the result of an accident, a police investigation leads to evidence of her boyfriend's involvement. After he is arrested and charged with the murder, two of her friends investigate further and make a shocking discovery. —gverma-48679