| Akka Thangi | |
| Director: | S. Mahendar |
| Producer: | Ramesh Yadav |
| Screenplay: | S. Mahendar |
| Starring: | Shruti Rashmi |
| Music: | V. Manohar |
| Cinematography: | B. Suresh Babu |
| Editing: | P. R. Soundar Raj |
| Studio: | Ramesh Yadav Movies |
| Runtime: | 138 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada |
Akka Thangi is a 2008 Indian Kannada language film written and directed by S. Mahendar. It stars Shruti and Rashmi in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Mohan, Kishore and Sharan.
| Akka Thangi | |
| Type: | Soundtrack |
| Artist: | V. Manohar |
| Border: | yes |
| Caption: | Soundtrack cover |
| Released: | 2007 |
| Genre: | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label: | R Music |
V. Manohar composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack. The album consists of five tracks.
Upon theatrical release, the film received positive reviews from critics. R. G. Vijayasarathy of Rediff rated the film 3.5/5 and called it "an emotionally engaging film made on a reasonable budget with a strong story, good narration and pleasing music." On the acting performances he wrote, "... Shruti makes a deep impression as the elder sister. Kishore in the role of Huliyappa who stands out with another strong performance." He added, "V Manohar's music is the other plus point of the film."[1] Newstrack India too rated the film 3.5/5 and the reviewer felt that the film "comes as a breath of fresh air" adding that it "has a strong native fervour and its highlight is its realistic narration. Besides, it gives a message promoting a value-based life where truth prevails." The reviewer further wrote, "The film stands out for excellent acting by Shruti, Mohan and Kishore that is matched by great dialogues written by Madhu and Mohan. Mahendar's direction and Manohar's music are exceptional."[2]