The maker of 24 hours Tulu film ‘September 8’, Dr Richard Catellino has completed his maiden Kannada film ‘Ellellu Naane Nannallu Neene’ (ENNN). With this he has completed direction in all the recognized languages of the state Tulu, Kodava, Konkani and Kannada. ‘ENNN’ a commercial venture in Kannada starring Rohith son of the producer of the film Frank Fernandes, Supritha and Namratha Hegde in lead roles is the 100th cinematography of veteran Mallikarjun.

“I have captured good visuals, culture and tradition in this love story with comedy and sentiments. Shooting for one song in Hongkong, Malaysia and Singapore is unheard in Kannada film history so far”, says Richard who has good mixture of love, sentiment and comedy in this film. “The film will be giving a visual treat and after Huttidare Kannada Nadalli Huttabeku…the Kaviraj written song on rich culture and heritage of our state shot in seven days in different parts of Karnataka would be lapped up by the audience feels Richard. He has finished his first film in Kannada and it is slated for release in the month of August this year. I have not crossed the limits and nothing unrelated to out ‘mannina Sogadu’”, says Richard.

”I am very thankful to the team of ‘ENNN’ and my fortune as after my recovery from hand fracture the shooting started”, Supritha of ‘Ambari’ fame says the locations, the music, director, producer, hero Rohith have helped her a lot.

The tall and sensuous looking Namratha Hegde who is also in ‘5 Idiots’ says she is performing a comedy role in this film.

Neenasam Ashwath plays protective brother to Supritha.

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