Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A (stylized as Sapta Saagaradaache Ello (Side A); transl. "Somewhere Beyond the Seven Oceans (Side A)") is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Hemanth M. Rao and produced by Rakshit Shetty. It stars Rakshit Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth in the lead roles. The music is composed by Charan Raj, while the cinematography was handled by Advaitha Gurumurthy and editing by Sunil S. Bharadwaj and Hemanth M. Rao.[1]
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Directed by | Hemanth M. Rao |
Written by | Gundu Shetty Hemanth M. Rao |
Produced by | Rakshit Shetty |
Starring | Rakshit Shetty Rukmini Vasanth |
Cinematography | Advaitha Gurumurthy |
Edited by | Sunil S. Bharadwaj Hemanth M. Rao |
Music by | Charan Raj |
Production company | |
Distributed by | KVN Productions |
Release date | 1 September 2023 |
Running time | 142 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A was released on 1 September 2023 and received highly positive reviews from critics.
Synopsis
Manu and Priya's ardent love story unfolds, delving into the depths of their emotions. Manu goes to great lengths to fulfill his promise and their love faces a profound transformation when destiny triggers an unexpected turn.
Cast
- Rakshit Shetty as Manu
- Rukmini Vasanth as Priya
- Achyuth Kumar as Prabhu
- Pavitra Lokesh as Priya's mother
- Avinash as Shankre Gowda
- Sharath Lohithaswa as Patila
- Ramesh Indira as Soma
- Gopal Krishna Deshpande as a prisoner
- Ashok Sharma as a prisoner
- Ashwin Hassan as a prisoner
- Sunil Kulkarni as a prisoner
- Rajesh S Rao as Priya's father
- Havish Sreenath as Andy, assistant to music director Bhargava
Soundtrack
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A | ||||
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Released | 2023 | |||
Recorded | 2023 | |||
Studio | 2bq Studios, Audiokraft Studios | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 23:16 | |||
Label | Paramvah Music | |||
Producer | Charan Raj | |||
Charan Raj soundtrack chronology | ||||
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Singles from Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A | ||||
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Charan Raj composed the soundtrack and background score.[2]
Songs
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Horaata" | MC Bijju, Kiran Kaverappa | MC Bijju, Keerthan Holla | 03:12 |
2. | "Sapta Saagaradaache Ello Title Track" | Dhananjay Ranjan | Kapil Kapilan | 04:19 |
3. | "Kadalanu" | Nagarjuna Sharma | Srilakshmi Belmannu | 01:44 |
4. | "Kaala Kaayiso Kade" | Dhananjay Ranjan | Charan Raj | 04:50 |
5. | "Kanmareya Kaade" | Jayanth Kaikini | Shakthisree Gopalan, Narayana Sharma | 03:48 |
6. | "Saagaradaache" | Dhananjay Ranjan | Arun Kamath, Karthik Rao | 04:05 |
Release
Sapta Saagaradaache Ello - Side A released on 1 September 2023, while the dubbed Telugu version titled "Saptha Sagaralu Dhaati - Side A" was released on 22nd September 2023. After much delay, the second-part titled Sapta Saagaradaache Ello - Side B will be released on 17 November 2023 simultaneously in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil & Malayalam languages.[3][4][5]
Home media
The film was premiered on Amazon Prime Video from 29 September 2023 in Kannada and dubbed versions of Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi languages.
Reception
Box office
The film is reported to have grossed ₹2.3 −2.6 crore on its first day, ₹2 crore on its second day. [6] The film went on to gross ₹1.29 crores on its 4th day and ₹1.39 crores on its 5th day.[7]
Critical reception
The movie received critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of love, visual poetic story telling, background music and for rooted performance of the leads.
The Times of India rated the movie 3.5/5 and stated Hemanth Rao weaves a heart-stirring poetry on canvas.[8] Reviewing to The New Indian Express A Sharadhaa gave 3.5/5 stars - A profound portrait of love. Its an intense love story with a poetic narrative and this film is a sincere love story, there is no attempt to force songs into it. There is simplicity in the dialogue that accentuates the depth of the lines. [9] M. Vivek of The Hindu reviewed the movie with praise for the lead characters and technicians and stated "Rakshit Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth anchor a haunting love story"[10]
Bharadwaj Rangan said in his review that "Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side A’ is a beautifully understated and very real romance, with dashes of a very real kind of poetry.". Firstpost review called the movie "Poignant, immersive and heart wrenching."[11].
Reference
- "Hemanth Rao announces his next movie "Sapta Saagaradaache Ello"". Udayavani. 19 March 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- "'Horaata', The First single from Rakshith Shetty's 'Sapta Saagaradaache Ello' Out". Udayavani. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- "ಶೆಟ್ರೆ ಭಾಗ -2 ರಿಲೀಸ್ ಬೇಗ ಮಾಡಿ; ʻದೃಶ್ಯಕಾವ್ಯʼಕ್ಕೆ ಎಂದು ಅಭಿಮಾನಿಗಳ ಮೆಚ್ಚುಗೆ!". Vistara News. 1 September 2023.
- "Sapta Sagaralu Dhaati Side A trailer: Telugu version of Manu and Priya's love story is just as beautiful". OTTPlay. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- "Release date of 'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello - Side B' rescheduled again". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Day 1 box office: Rakshit Shetty film off to a good start, but can it sustain the momentum?". OTTPlay. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- "'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello' box office collection day 5: Rakshit Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth starrer gains momentum, collects Rs 10.73 crore". The Times of India. 6 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
- "Sapta Sagaradaache Ello Movie Review : SSE - Side A review: Hemanth Rao weaves a heart-stirring poetry on canvas". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- "'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello' review: A profound portrait of Love". newindianexpress. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- M.V, Vivek (31 August 2023). "'Sapta Sagaradaache Ello (Side A)' movie review: Rakshit Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth anchor a haunting love story". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- "Rakshit Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth's Sapta Sagaradaache Ello (Side A) movie review". Firstpost. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.