Classic Movie for the discerning Audience based on Jnanapeeta Award Winner Dr. U.R.Anantha Murthy's Novel "Mouni"
Movie : Mouni (Silent One)
Banner : Technomark Television Network Pvt Ltd
Year : 2003
Cast : Ananth Nag, Dattanna, Harish Raj, Laxmi Chandrasekhar, Achyutha, Venkatesh, Nagendra Shah
Story : Dr. UR Ananthamurthy
Music : Baali
Direction : B.S. Lingadevaru
Producer : N. Shivanandam
Release Date : 31-03-2003
DVD Features
All Regions - NTSC - DVD Video - Colour - English Subtitles
Awards
- National Award (2005) - Special Jury Award
- Karnataka State Award (2004) - Best Story - U R Ananthamurthy
- National Best Actor Award (2004) - HG Datthathreaya (For his tremendous screen presence that makes the film)
Selected For
- International Film Festival of India (2003)
- Indo German
Film Festival
- Mumbai International
Film Festival
- Kolkata
Film Festival
- Selected for Indian Panorama
Plot
Mouni is one of those rare film whose sparse budget actually works in favour of the story. Most of the film is set within the Silent Zone which localizes the story well enough that it allows for the focuses nature of the characters to infuse the film perfectly.