Killing Veerappan
Killing Veerappan is an upcoming Indian, docudrama thriller film written and directed Ram Gopal Varma,based on the events leading to Operation Cocoon to capture or kill Indian bandit Veerappan.The film is being shot primarily in the Kannada language, and being simultaneously dubbed into Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil languages, featuring Shivaraj Kumar in the central role of Senthamarai Kannan, the Superintendent of police, with the Indian Special Task Force, and the spy who masterminded Operation Cocoon The first teaser of Killing Veerappan was released on 12 July 2015. The full length trailer was released on 18 October 2015, which achieved highly positive reviews. The film is set to release theatrically on 1 January 2016.
Production
Killing Veerappan is produced by B. V. Manjunath, B. S. Sudhindra, E. Shivaprakash along with Ram Gopal Varma under the production house of ZED3 Pictures & G.R. Pictures. The Music was composed by Ravi Shankar, Rajasekhar and the Background scor was done by sanddy and costumes were designed by Shravya Varma. executive producer by sudhir p chandra. line producer by pradip khairwar and Bhanu prakash
Soundtrack
The music for the film and soundtracks are composed by Ravi Shankar, Rajasekhar The album has eight soundtracks.
Kannada tracklist
No. Title Lyrics Singer(s) Length
1. "Hayya Hayya - The Power of Shiva" Dr. Shiva Rajkumar
2. "Vadhayo Vadhayo" Rajashekar
3. "Spot Spot" Puneeth Rajkumar
4. "Hayya Hayya - Women Power" Indu Nagaraj
5. "Rakthava Kudiyo" Geetha Madhuri
6. "Elephant Scream" Instrumental
7. "Kill Beat" Instrumental
8. "Love You Veera" Instrumental
Release
The civil court in Bengaluru has granted a stay on film's release, based on a suit filed by Veerappan's wife Muthulakshmi.
Directed by: Ram Gopal Varma
Produced by: B. V. Manjunath
B. S. Sudhindra
E. Shivaprakash
Screenplay by: Ram Gopal Varma
Story by :Ram Gopal Varma
Based on Operation Cocoon
Starring: Shivaraj Kumar
Sandeep Bharadwaj
Yagna Shetty
Sanchari Vijay
Parul Yadav
