Road King (film)
Road King is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language action, thriller film produced by Dilip Kumar H S and directed by Randy Kent, starring Mateen Hussain and Rukshar Dhillon with an ensemble supporting cast. The film is written by the Patricia Valenzuela Kent. It is the first Indian film to be directed entirely through Skype Conference.[1]
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Directed by | Randy Kent |
Written by | Patricia Valenzuela Kent |
Produced by | Dilip Kumar H S Indivar Bhatia Adnan Shaikh |
Starring | Mateen Hussain Rukshar Dhillon |
Cinematography | Arif Lalani |
Edited by | Sri Crazy Mindz Randy Kent |
Music by | Andria Maria Kounna |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Premise
Arjun, a motorcycle dealer in Bangalore, meets Manasa, an innocent college student who is new to town. As time passes, the realities of life start to kick in and they must face some harsh truths. Will it work out between them?
Cast
- Mateen Hussain as Arjun
- Rukshar Dhillon as Manasa
- Nayana Shetty as Ria
- Leela Mohan
- Rizwan Ulla
- Sumarao
Production
Road King is the first Indian film to be directed over Skype.[2][3] Hollywood filmmaker Randy Kent was supposed to direct the film in India but was unable to get a visa; lead actor Mateen suggested Kent direct the film over Skype.[4]
References
- "Road King becomes the first film to be directed through video conferencing". New Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- "Denied visa, US man directs Kannada film via Skype". The Hindu. 7 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
- "Woah! American filmmaker directs an entire Kannada film over Skype". First Post. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- "No Visa? No Problem! Hollywood Filmmaker Directs Film Over Skype". The Quint. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- "Road King Movie Review: An interesting filmmaking attempt, but a lesser cinematic experience". Cinema Express.
- "Road King Movie Review: Easy, breezy tale of love".