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Aatagara (2015)

Aatagara poster
Original title
ಆಟಗಾರ
Directed by
K. M. Chaitanya
Genre
romantic thriller
Country
India
Runtime
2h 09m
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of strangers are invited to a remote island, only to be killed off one by one. The survivors race to uncover the killer's identity before they become the next victim.

mysterioussuspensefultenseslow-burncerebraldarkunsettlingentertaining

What happens

Aatagara (transl. Player) is a 2015 Indian Kannada-language Mystery Thriller film directed by K. M. Chaitanya and produced by Dwarakish and Yogish Dwarakish under Dwarakish Chitra. The film, which is based on Agatha Christie's novel And Then There Were None, features an ensemble cast of Chiranjeevi Sarja, Meghana Raj, Parul Yadav, Anu Prabhakar, Achyuth Kumar, Prakash Belawadi, Balaji Manohar, Pavana Gowda, Sadhu Kokila and Aarohitha Gowda, while Ananth Nag, P. Ravi Shankar, Dwarakish, Rohit Padaki and RJ Nethra appear in key supporting roles. The music was composed by Anoop Seelin, while the cinematography and editing were handled by Satya Hegde and P. Haridoss. Aatagara was released on 28 August 2015 to positive reviews from critics and became a commercial success at the box office. The trio of Yogish Dwarakish – K. M. Chaitanya – Chiranjeevi Sarja went on to collaborate in Aake and Amma I Love You. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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