Silk Sakkath Hot is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language biographical film written and directed by Trishul. The film was produced by Venkatappa and stars Veena Malik, making her debut in South India, in the lead role. The supporting cast consists of Akshay, Sana,[1] Anitha Bhat [2] and Srinivasa Murthy.[3] Jassie Gift composed the music.[4]
| Silk Sakkath Hot | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Trishul |
| Written by | Trishul |
| Produced by | Venkatappa |
| Starring | Veena Malik Akshay Sana Sadhu Kokila |
| Cinematography | Jai Anand |
| Edited by | S. K. Nagendra Urs |
| Music by | Jassie Gift |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
The film portrays the story of an aspiring actress who is ready to go to any extent to make it big in the cinema industry. It was inspired by the life of Silk Smitha, a South Indian actress noted for her erotic roles.[5] Silk Sakkath Hot released to mixed reviews and was financially successful.[6] It was also film was dubbed in Tamil as Kick and in Telugu as Red Mirchi.
Cast
edit- Veena Malik as Silk
- Akshay as Shiva
- Sana as Ammani
- Anitha Bhat as Ragini
- Srinivasa Murthy
- Avinash
- Sadhu Kokila
- Achyuth Kumar
- Stephanie Siriwardhana as item number
Production
editThe film was originally titled Dirty Picture before it was changed to Silk Sakkath Hot Maga and shortened to Silk Sakkath Hot.[2][5][7]
Soundtrack
edit| Silk Sakkath Maga | |
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| Soundtrack album by | |
| Released | February 2013 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Jassie Gift has composed 5 songs to the lyrics of Kaviraj.[8]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Undadi Gundamma" | Suchitra | |
| 2. | "Punaha Punaha" | Javed Ali, Sadhana Sargam | |
| 3. | "Bhaayi Haakubaa" | Jassie Gift, Malgudi Subha | |
| 4. | "Mutthanu Kodu" | Jassie Gift, Rajalakshmi | |
| 5. | "Mattina Kannalle" | Mamta Sharma |
Release
editSilk Sakkath Hot opened across 150 theaters in Karnataka.[9] Silk Sakkath Hot "is touted to be the biggest Blockbuster in Sandalwood raising the bar of film making in the region. It's been going housefull all over Karnataka."[10] It completed a 100 days run in Bangalore's Kailash theatre.[11]
Critical reception
editA critic from The Times of India wrote that "A Veena Malik show all the way. Be it a sentimental or a bold and beautiful sequence, Veena scores over others with excellent portrayal of her character".[7] A critic from Bollywood Life wrote that "It’s not a remake of The Dirty Picture at all. Much of it is a skin show by Veena Malik and little else".[12]
References
edit- ^ "Sana plays a stunning vamp". The Times of India. 20 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
- ^ a b "Psycho Anita now in Kannada 'Dirty Picture'". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
- ^ Social Post (27 June 2012). "Srinivasa Murthy turns pimp for Dirty Picture | News – Oneindia Entertainment". Entertainment.oneindia.in. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
- ^ "Silk? Sakkath Hot". Sify. Archived from the original on 3 August 2013.
- ^ a b "'Dirty Picture: Silk Sakkath Maga' is not biopic". 12 May 2012. Archived from the original on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ "Veena Malik's Silk a BO hit?". The Times of India. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 4 September 2013.
- ^ a b "SILK SAKKATH HOT MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ^ black jaguar (27 July 2013). "Silk Sakkath Maga 2013 songs". Kannadageethe. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ^ "Veena Malik's Silk Sakkath Hot Rocks At Box Office". 5 August 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ^ "Veena Malik's Silk Sakkath is houseful". 5 August 2013. Archived from the original on 7 August 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ^ Rajendra (8 November 2013). "ವೀಣಾ ಮಲಿಕ್ 'ಸಿಲ್ಕ್' ಸಖತ್ ಆಟಕ್ಕೆ ನೂರು ದಿನ". kannada.filmibeat.com (in Kannada).
- ^ "Veena Malik's Silk – Sakkath Hot Maga movie review: For the frontbenchers". Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.