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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Aathanka<br />
| image = 1993 Kannada film Aathanka poster.jpg<br />
| caption = VCD cover of the film<br />
| native_name = ಆತಂಕ<br />
| director = [[Sai Prakash]]<br />
| producer = Sharada Sastry<br/>S. V. Prasad<br />
| screenplay = S. Surendranath<br />
| story = S. Surendranath<br />
| starring = [[Anant Nag]]<br/>[[Vinaya Prasad]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = [[Hamsalekha]]<br />
| cinematography = [[Johny Lal]]<br />
| editing = K. Narasaiah<br />
| studio = S. S. Productions<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = {{film date|1993|1|22|df=yes}}<br />
| runtime = 127 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = [[Kannada language|Kannada]]<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Aathanka''''' ({{lang-kn|ಆತಂಕ}}, translation: ''Anxiety'') is a 1993 Indian [[Kannada language|Kannada]] [[Drama film|drama]] [[Thriller (genre)|thriller film]] directed by [[Sai Prakash]], and stars [[Anant Nag]] and [[Vinaya Prasad]] in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Anjana, [[Mukhyamantri Chandru]] and Sarika. The film depicts the marital life of a woman being disturbed by another woman suffering from [[paranoid personality disorder]], who develops hatred towards men after being subjected to [[domestic violence]] by her husband.<br />
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Upon theatrical release on 22 January 1993, the film won critical praise. At the 1992–93 [[Karnataka State Film Awards]], the film won six awards — [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film|Second Best Film]], [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] (Vinaya Prasad), [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Story|Best Story]] and [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] (S. Surendranath), [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]] (Johny Lal) and [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editor|Best Editor]] (K. Narasaiah).<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Anant Nag]] as Raghu<br />
* [[Vinaya Prasad]] as Vani<br />
* Anjana as Geetha<br />
* [[Mukhyamantri Chandru]] as Kanthi<br />
* Sarika as Revathi<br />
* Aarathi<br />
* Abhilasha<br />
* [[Mandeep Roy]] as Vishwanath<br />
* Nanjundaiah as landlord<br />
* Krishne Gowda as Revathi's husband<br />
* Prathap<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Aathanka<br />
| type = Soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[Hamsalekha]]<br />
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| label = [[Lahari Music]]<br />
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[[Hamsalekha]] composed the film background score and its soundtrack, the lyrics for which was written by [[K. S. Narasimhaswamy]] and Doddarange Gowda. The soundtrack album consists of five tracks.<br />
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{{track listing<br />
| headline = Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
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| collapsed = no<br />
| title1 = Hatthu Varushada Hinde<br />
| extra1 = [[K. S. Chithra]]<br />
| lyrics1 = [[K. S. Narasimhaswamy]]<br />
| length1 = <br />
| title2 = Anuragada Hakki<br />
| extra2 = [[S. Janaki]]<br />
| lyrics2 = Doddarange Gowda<br />
| length2 = <br />
| title3 = Eko Eno Ee Bhaya<br />
| extra3 = S. Janaki<br />
| lyrics3 = Doddarange Gowda<br />
| length3 = <br />
| title4 = Hatthu Varushada Hinde<br />
| extra4 = S. Janaki<br />
| lyrics4 = K. S. Narasimhaswamy<br />
| length4 = <br />
| title5 = Preethi Swapna<br />
| extra5 = S. Janaki<br />
| lyrics5 = Doddarange Gowda<br />
| length5 = <br />
}}<br />
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==Awards==<br />
;[[Karnataka State Film Awards 1992-93 ]]<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film|Second Best Film]]<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] — [[Vinaya Prasad]]<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Story|Best Story]] — S. Surendranath<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] — S. Surendranath<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]] — Johny Lal<br />
* [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Editor|Best Editor]] — K. Narasaiah<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Mental illness in film]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Sai Prakash}}<br />
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[[Category:1993 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Kannada-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian thriller drama films]]<br />
[[Category:1990s thriller drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Hamsalekha]]<br />
[[Category:1990s Kannada-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Sai Prakash]]<br />
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