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{{Short description|2023 Indian Kannada-language film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kaasina Sara
| image =
| caption =
| director = N R Nanjunde Gowda
| producer = E Dodda Nagaiah
| writer =
| starring = [[Vijay Raghavendra]]<br /> [[Harshika Poonacha]]
| music = [[V. Sridhar]]
| cinematography = [[H. C. Venugopal]]
| editing = [[Suresh Urs]]
| studio =
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2023|03|03}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Kannada
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Kaasina Sara''''' is a 2023 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film directed by N R Nanjunde Gowda and produced by E Dodda Nagaiah under Native Creations. It stars [[Vijay Raghavendra]] and [[Harshika Poonacha]]. The film was released theatrically on 3 March 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 February 2023 |title= ವಿಜಯ್‌ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ʼಕಾಸಿನಸರʼ ಚಿತ್ರ ಮಾರ್ಚ್‌ 3ಕ್ಕೆ ರಿಲೀಸ್‌..! |url=https://zeenews.india.com/kannada/entertainment/vijay-raghavendra-kasina-sara-releasing-on-march-3-120007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230806120556/https://zeenews.india.com/kannada/entertainment/vijay-raghavendra-kasina-sara-releasing-on-march-3-120007 |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Zee News]]|language=kannada
}}</ref>

==Cast ==
*[[Vijay Raghavendra]] as Sundaresh
*[[Harshika Poonacha]] as Sampige
*[[Umashree]]
*Ninasam Ashwath
*Sangeetha
*[[Sudha Belawadi]]
*Hanumanthe Gowda
*[[Mandya Ramesh]]

== Production ==
===Development===
In August 2022, it was announced that N R Nanjunde Gowda (Hebbatt Ramakka fame) and Vijay Raghavendra would team up for a film tentatively titled "Kaasina Sara" under the production of Native Creations.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 August 2022 |title= Vijay Raghavendra: 'ಕಾಸಿನ ಸರ' ಸಿನಿಮಾದಲ್ಲಿ ಜೋಡಿಯಾದ ವಿಜಯ್ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ & ಹರ್ಷಿಕಾ ಪೂಣಚ್ಚ |url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-starrer-kasina-sara-movie-launched/articleshow/93371475.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230806041645/https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/news/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-starrer-kasina-sara-movie-launched/articleshow/93371475.cms |archive-date=7 August 2023 |access-date=7 August 2023 |website= [[Vijaya Karnataka]]|language=kannada
}}</ref>

===Filming===
[[Principal photography]] of the film commenced on 4 August 2022 <ref>{{Cite web |date=4 August 2022 |title= Vijaya Raghavendra turns farmers’ leader |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/vijaya-raghavendra-turns-farmers-leader/articleshow/93332016.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818011933/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/vijaya-raghavendra-turns-farmers-leader/articleshow/93332016.cms |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Bangalore Mirror]]|language=en
}}</ref> and On 24 September 2022, entire shooting of the film has been wrapped up.<ref>{{Cite web |date=25 September 2022 |title= Kaasina Sara shoot wrapped up |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/kaasina-sara-shoot-wrapped-up/articleshow/94431381.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221012051721/https://m.timesofindia.com/web/20221012051721/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/kaasina-sara-shoot-wrapped-up/articleshow/94431381.cms |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[The Times of India]]|language=en
}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Kaasina Sara
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[V. Sridhar]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 2023
| recorded = 2022
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 11:24
| language = Kannada
| label =
| producer =
| prev_title =
| prev_year = 2022
| year = 2023
| next_title =
| next_year = 2024
| misc = {{external music video| header = Official audio
|{{YouTube|qKNv9cz2jmo| Kaasina Sara - Full Album}}
}}
}}

The soundtrack of the audio was released on 4 February 2023. composed by [[V. Sridhar]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 February 2023 |title= Kasina sara Audio Launch: ‘ಕಾಸಿನ ಸರ’ ಚಿತ್ರದ ಆಡಿಯೋ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಮಾಡಿದ ಸಿಎಂ |url=https://kannada.hindustantimes.com/videos/kasina-sara-movie-audio-launched-by-cm-basavaraj-bommai-181675498828897.html |url-status=live |archive-url=
https://web.archive.org/web/20230331093635/https://kannada.hindustantimes.com/videos/kasina-sara-movie-audio-launched-by-cm-basavaraj-bommai-181675498828897.html |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Hindustan Times]]|language=kannada
}}</ref>

{{Track listing
|extra_column = Artist(s)
|total_length = 11:24
| title1= Bharaneeya Male Hoydu
| extra1 = [[Kailash Kher]], Arundhathi Vasishta
| lyrics1 = S G Siddaramaiah
| length1 = 3:56
| title2 = Bhoothayiya Kasina Sara
| extra2 = [[M. D. Pallavi]], [[V. Sridhar]]
| lyrics2 = S G Siddaramaiah
| length2 = 3:53
| title3 = Seemantha Seemantha
| extra3 = [[Anuradha Bhat]], Sadwini Koppa,Vasushree Halemane, Prithwi Bhat, Vihan Arya
| lyrics3 = J M Prahlad
| length3 = 4:15
}}

==Reception==
===Critical response===
Sridevi S of [[The Times of India]] wrote "However, the film has an important message for the youth. But one needs to wait and watch how it is accepted by the audience".<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 March 2023 |title= Kaasina Sara Movie Review: Kasina Sara: A relevant story marred by predictability |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/kaasina-sara/movie-review/98404395.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230516024751/https://m.timesofindia.com/web/20230516024751/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/kaasina-sara/movie-review/98404395.cms |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[The Times of India]]|language=english
}}</ref> Avinash G. Ram of [[Vijaya Karnataka]] says "The overall theme of the movie is that if farmers change, everything changes. Although Kasina Sara is a rural movie, it looks very relevant today. Nanjundegowda also explains very well how important sustainable agriculture is for today's generation".<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 March 2023 |title= Kaasina Sara Review: ಸಾವಯುವ ಕೃಷಿಕನ... |url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/review/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-umashree-starrer-kasina-sara-movie-review-rating-in-kannada/moviereview/98433014.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330094922/https://vijaykarnataka.com/entertainment/review/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-umashree-starrer-kasina-sara-movie-review-rating-in-kannada/moviereview/98433014.cms |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Vijaya Karnataka]]|language=english
}}</ref> A reviewer of [[Asianet News]] wrote "A love story also arises in the village for an educated farmer. Actor Vijay Raghavendra attracts attention with his natural acting as always. Harshika Poonachcha is as good as her character".<ref>{{Cite web |date=4 March 2023 |title= Kasina Sara Review: ಮಣ್ಣಿಗೆ ಮರಳಿದ ವಿದ್ಯಾವಂತನ ಕತೆ |url=https://kannada.asianetnews.com/movie-reviews/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-umashree-kasina-sara-film-review-vcs-rqz9ol |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230306234307/https://kannada.asianetnews.com/movie-reviews/vijay-raghavendra-harshika-poonacha-umashree-kasina-sara-film-review-vcs-rqz9ol |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Asianet News|Kannada Asianet News]]|language=kannada
}}</ref> Y Maheswara Reddy from [[Bangalore Mirror]] wrote "Cinematographer HC Venu has worked well behind the camera to capture the greenery in rural areas. Dialogues written by SG Siddaramaiah are good. All in all, it is worth a watch by the whole family".<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 March 2023 |title= Kaasina Sara (Kannada) Movie Review: Insight into farmers’ plight |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/kaasina-sara-kannada-movie-review/articleshow/98435298.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404035213/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/kaasina-sara-kannada-movie-review/articleshow/98435298.cms |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Bangalore Mirror]]|language=english
}}</ref> A Critic from [[Udayavani]] says "The plus point of this movie is the environment that complements the story. Vijay Raghavendra shines as a young farmer and Harshika Poonachcha fits the role and likes it".<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 March 2023 |title= ಕಾಸಿನಸರ ಚಿತ್ರ ವಿಮರ್ಶೆ; ರೈತರ ಬದುಕಿನೊಳಗೊಂದು ನೋಟ |url=https://www.udayavani.com/cinema/balcony-sandalwood-news/kasina-sara-movie-review |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321003111/https://m.udayavani.com/article/kasina-sara-movie-review/1438258 |archive-date=6 August 2023 |access-date=6 August 2023 |website= [[Udayavani]]|language=kannada
}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*{{Imdb title|tt26675434}}

[[Category:2023 films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Bangalore]]
[[Category:Films shot in Karnataka]]
[[Category:2020s Kannada-language films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:2023 drama films]]

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Ajay Kumar at 06:35, 9 August 2023