Dr. 56 Explained
| Dr. 56 |
| Director: | Rajesh Anandleela |
| Story: | Praveen Reddy |
| Producer: | Praveen Reddy |
| Starring: | Priyamani
Praveen Reddy
Raj Deepak Shetty
Ramesh Bhat |
| Cinematography: | Rakesh C. Thilak |
| Editing: | Vishwa N. M. |
| Music: | Nobin Paul |
| Studio: | Hari Hara Pictures
Sri Lakshmi Jyothi Creations |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada
Tamil |
Dr. 56 is an Indian bilingual thriller film directed by Rajesh Anandleela. Shot in Kannada and Tamil, the film was produced by the studios, Hari Hara Pictures and Sri Lakshmi Jyothi Creations. The film stars Priyamani, Praveen Reddy, Raj Deepak Shetty and Ramesh Bhat in leading roles. The film was released in theatres on 9 December 2022.[1] [2] It also marks Priyamani's return to Tamil Cinema after 11 years since Chaarulatha (2012).
Cast
Production
Priyamani signed on to work on the project during June 2019, and the shoot was largely completed by August 2019.[3] The film was simultaneously shot in Kannada and Tamil, with the actress revealing that she would portray a CBI officer. The film marked Priyamani's return to Tamil cinema after 10 years.[4] [5] [6]
Release
The film had a theatrical release on 9 December 2022. A reviewer from The New Indian Express noted "excluding the inclusion of certain commercial elements, DR 56 is quite an enjoyable murder mystery that will find welcome among the faithful of that genre".[7] A critic from Bangalore Mirror noted "catch this film if you crave for an action thriller".[8] The film is streaming on Amazon Prime Video from 26 February 2023.
Notes and References
- Web site: Priyamani's Dr.56 first look out. Cinema Express. 17 October 2022 . 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011426/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2022/oct/17/priyamanis-dr56-first-look-out-35732.html. live.
- Web site: Priya Mani turns CBI sleuth. Anupama. Subramanian. 7 November 2019. Deccan Chronicle. 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011429/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/061119/priya-mani-turns-cbi-sleuth.html. live.
- Web site: Priyamani's next will be the Kannada 'Doctor 56'. 13 June 2019. The News Minute. 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011431/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/priyamani-s-next-will-be-kannada-doctor-56-103560. live.
- Web site: I have become busier after marriage, says Priyamani. 21 August 2019. Deccan Herald. 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011430/https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-lifestyle/i-have-become-busier-after-marriage-says-priyamani-755972.html. live.
- Web site: Priyamani returns to Tamil cinema. The New Indian Express. 7 November 2019 . 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011427/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2019/nov/07/priyamani-returns-to-tamil-cinema-2058049.html. live.
- Web site: Priya Mani roped in to play CBI officer in bilingual. 9 November 2019. The News Minute. 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011428/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/priya-mani-roped-play-cbi-officer-bilingual-112027. live.
- Web site: 'DR. 56' review: An intriguing medico crime thriller. The New Indian Express. 12 December 2022 . 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011426/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2022/dec/12/dr-56-review-an-intriguing-medico-crime-thriller-2527220.html. live.
- Web site: Dr 56 Movie Review: Thrilling side-effects of clinical trials. Bangalore Mirror. 15 December 2022. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215011428/https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/reviews/dr-56-movie-review-thrilling-side-effects-of-clinical-trials/articleshow/96139071.cms. live.
