Bengaluru- Kannada cinema on 1 November “Karikada” witnessed a historic occasion with the grand launch of. The vibrant, star-studded event brought together the film’s cast, crew, industry veterans and film analysts to create an ambitious environment for a project that aspires to elevate Kannada storytelling nationally and globally.

Making a stellar debut in the lead role, Kada Nataraja was the highlight of the evening — his long-standing passion for cinema translating into a powerful new role that has already generated widespread curiosity. Manoranjan Ravichandran was also present in this grand event, who gave his best wishes to the team on the stage. Most of the cast and crew came on stage and shared their experiences, creating an emotional and celebratory atmosphere.

Well-known business analyst and in the North-Hindi region ‘Karikada’ Strategy and Marketing Head of Girish Wankhede Came from Mumbai to attend the launch. He expressed his enthusiasm for the event and highlighted the strong potential of the teaser to open new markets for the film.

Produced under the banner of Riddhi Entertainments, “Karikada” Directed by producer Deepti Damodar, co-produced by Ravi Kumar S.R. and Natraj S.R., and executive producer Prakash S.R. and Diwakar B.M. Are. The script, dialogues and direction of the film. Venkatesh has done it. The music is purchased by Lahari Music. The team has announced that principal photography has been completed and now preparations are underway for the audio launch, trailer release and large theatrical distribution.

Setting a new benchmark for Kannada cinema, the teaser of Karikada was released simultaneously across 1.59 lakh (159,000) locations, a record-breaking release that underlines the film’s broad vision and marketing acumen.

Karikada has a strong ensemble cast led by Kada Nataraj and includes Niriksha Shetty, Yash Shetty, Baby Riddhi Nataraj, Kriti Verma, Bhalarajawadi, Manjuswamy MG, Vijay Chendor, Vipin Prakash, Mahesh Chandru, Suriya, Karisubbu, Chandraprabha, GG, Rakesh Pojori, Harish Kundur, Rashmi, Diwakar B.M., Master Aryan, Harshit and Giri are included.

In a strategic move to reach a wider audience, Karikada is slated for nationwide release in multiple languages ​​– including Kannada, Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu and Bengali – underscoring the team’s belief in the film’s universal narrative and wide cultural appeal.

Speaking at the launch, Kada Nataraja shared his excitement about the project: “Karikada – very close to my heart. It is an authentic, ambitious film – and we believe it will connect with both all sections of society and the masses. Our story is universal, and our team has infused every scene with love and passion. We are proud to present this film and hope it resonates across India and beyond.”

With its emotionally impactful story, compelling acting and the skills of the dedicated technical team, Karikada is set to make an impressive mark upon its theatrical release. The team has confirmed that further information on the audio launch, trailer release and distribution plans will be shared soon.