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Comedian Johny Lever in town to shoot Tulu movie

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Mangalore: A song sequence of the upcoming Tulu movie ‘Rang’ was shot at the Sahyadri College campus at Adyar on December 4, Wednesday. The star attraction was Bollywood comedian Johny Lever who seemed immensely happy to star in a  Tulu movie.

This is Johny Lever’s first appearance in a Tulu movie which is produced by Devadas Pandeshwar under the banner Kateeleshwari Combines. The film is directed by Vismaya Vinayak and Suhan. Arjun Kapikad and Deekshitha will be seen in lead roles.

Johny Lever who  spoke to the media, said he was thrilled to   be a part of a Tulu movie and added he loved Tulu and therefore has preferred to don a role in a Tulu movie.” Though I hail from Andhra, so far I have not acted in either Telugu, Tamil or Kannada films, he said.“People mostly prefer to see me in a comedy look and I will continue that way,” he said.

Speaking on the occasion, Vismay Vinayak, co-director of ‘Rang’ movie said, “The movie has unique story, songs and comedy. To make this movie better, we had even conducted workshops for the artistes for almost a month before the shooting. The cinematographer is also very experienced and is even a professor in his field. The music director is Manikant Kadri and the songs have also come out really very well.”

“Various comedy artistes including Devadas Kapikad, Naveen D Padil, Bhojaraj Vamanjoor, Satish Bandale and others have acted in the movie. Johnny Lever has played a special role in the movie by appearing in a song”, he added.

Devadas Kumar Pandeshwar, producer, his wife Pramila Devdas, Sukhpal Polali, Sanjay Bhattacharya, cinematographer, Suhan Prasad, co-director, Arjun Kapikad and Deekshitha Acharya were present.

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