| Directed by | S. Mahendar |
|---|---|
| Written by | M. S. Ramesh
[Dialogues] |
| Produced by | Sandesh Swamy |
| Starring | Shivarajkumar Damini |
| Cinematography | Krishna Kumar |
| Edited by | P. R. Sounder Raj |
| Music by | Gurukiran
|
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada
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Asura (English: Demon) is a 2001 Indian Kannada action film directed by S. Mahendar, starring Shivarajkumar and Damini in the lead roles, with Raghuvaran and Ananth Nag in other pivotal roles. The movie was a box office hit in 2001.
The film is about an underworld don's henchman who falls in love with a police officer's adopted daughter. The film is a remake of the 1999 Tamil film Amarkalam, [1] starring Ajith Kumar, Shalini and Raghuvaran.
Cast
- Shivarajkumar as vasu
- Damini as Mohana
- Raghuvaran as Tulasi
- Ananth Nag as Birla Bose
- Chitra Shenoy as Gayathri
- Gazal Khan as Don Jayaraj
- Doddanna as Theatre manager
- Sharan as Billa
- Michel Madhu as Ranga
- Aravind as Ashok Bose
- Kote Prabhakar
- Girish Shetty
- Vijay Kumar as Ranjith Bose
- Mandya Ramesh as Cheluva
- Vanitha Vasu as Ganga
- Pushpa Swamy
- Raghava Lawrence in a special appearance
Soundtrack
The film's score and the soundtrack were composed by Gurukiran. All songs were retained as the same tune from the original version by Bharadwaj.[2]