| Durgi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | P. Ravi Shankar |
| Written by | P Ravishankar |
| Produced by | Ramu |
| Starring | Malashri |
| Cinematography | Raja Rathinam |
| Edited by | Jo Ni Harsha |
| Music by | Hamsalekha |
Release date |
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Running time | 161 min. |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Durgi (ದುರ್ಗಿ) is a 2004 Indian Kannada-language action film directed by P. Ravi Shankar who made his directorial debut. The film stars Malashri in the lead role. The film is about a female rowdy seeking revenge against politicians who raped and killed her sister.[1][2][3] The film was officially remade in 2005 in Telugu as Narasimhudu starring Jr. NTR.[4] In 2008, the film was dubbed in Hindi as Main Hoon Durga[5] and in Malayalam as Bhasmasuran.
Plot
Durgi was living happily with her family in a small village. One day, her sister is raped by two drunken businessmen who came to the village to build a sugar mill. Her sister dies in the hospital, and while Durgi and her family are in mourning, the perpetrators kill her father. After this, a vengeful Durgi vows to kill everyone involved in what happened.
Cast
- Malashri as Durga Parameswari aka Durgi, Madikeri Rowdy
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Shankar Deputy Police Commissioner of Bangalore City
- Raghuvaran as JD (Jaydev)
- Kalabhavan Mani as Marigudi
- Avinash as Teacher
- Doddanna as MLA
- Sadhu Kokila as Durgi's friend
- Honnavalli Krishna as Colony member
- Tennis Krishna as Colony member
- B. Jayashree as Durgi's grandmother
- Ramesh Bhat as Durgi's Father
- Biradar as Doctor of colony
- G. V. Sudhakar Naidu as Naga
- P D Raju
- Costume Krishna
- B K Shankar
- Dinesh Mangalore
- Bharath Bhagavathar
- Sarigama Viji
- Sathyajith
- Bullet Prakash †
- Michel Madhu
- Mandeep Roy
- Ramanand
- Rajagopal
- Sridhar
- Jayaram
- Kempegowda, Chandra
- Ashalatha
- Pankaja
- Baby Arpitha
- Master Ganesh
Soundtrack
Release
It released in 2004. At that time it got mixed reviews.[6]
References
- ↑ "Durgi film review - an action packed extravaganza starring Malasri".
- ↑ "Durgi Movie Review". chitraloka.com. 1 May 2004. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ↑ Khajane, Muralidhara (31 March 2013). "Malashree's back in action". The Hindu.
- ↑ "Narasimhudu - Telugu cinema Review - NTR, Amisha Patel & Sameera Reddy".
- ↑ "Main Hoon Durga (Durgi) Full Hindi Dubbed Movie". YouTube.com. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ "Movie Reviews News - Deccan Herald". Archived from the original on 28 May 2015.