Dweepa

Dweepa (transl. The Island) is a 2002 Indian Kannada-language film by Girish Kasaravalli, based on the novel of the same name by Na D'Souza. It stars Soundarya, Avinash and M. V. Vasudeva Rao in the lead roles. The film deals with the raging issue of building dams and the displacement of natives. It won two National Film Awards, four Karnataka State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards South.

This article is about the film. For the ancient word for island, see Dweep (disambiguation).

Dweepa
Poster
Directed byGirish Kasaravalli
Screenplay byGirish Kasaravalli
Story byNa D'Souza
Based onDweepa
by Na D'Souza
Produced bySoundarya
StarringSoundarya
Avinash
M. V. Vasudeva Rao
Harish Raj
CinematographyH. M. Ramachandra
Edited byM. N. Swamy
Music byIsaac Thomas Kottukapally
Production
company
Sathya Movie Makers
Release dates
  • 26 September 2002 (2002-09-26) (IFFI)
  • 27 December 2002 (2002-12-27)
Running time
134 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada
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