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Kirik Party
Karna from a small town has joined this engineering college and he gangs up with his hostel mates Loki, Alexander, Manja and others to fuel a lot of mischief in the college.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the journey of Kirik Keerthi, a mischievous and charismatic engineering student, as he navigates college life, friendships, love, and loss. From ragging juniors to participating in college politics and competitions, Kirik's adventures are a rollercoaster of emotions. The story culminates with a poignant reflection on the bonds formed and the inevitable goodbyes that mark the end of an era.
Critical Reception
Kirik Party was a massive commercial success and received largely positive reviews from critics. It was praised for its relatable portrayal of college life, fresh screenplay, humor, and strong performances, particularly from the lead cast. The film resonated well with the youth audience and became a cult favorite among college students.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its authentic and humorous depiction of college shenanigans.
Commended for its relatable characters and engaging narrative.
Shed light on the camaraderie and emotional journey of engineering students.
Google audience: Audiences loved the film's realistic portrayal of college life, its humor, and the endearing characters. Many found it nostalgic and relatable, celebrating the friendships and emotional arcs presented.
Awards & Accolades
Won Best Film at the Karnataka State Film Awards (2017) and several other awards including Best Director and Best Actor for Rishab Shetty and Rakshit Shetty respectively at the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2017.
Fun Fact
The film's lead actor, Rakshit Shetty, also co-wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from his own college experiences and those of his friends.
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