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Uppina Kagada (transl. Sand paper) is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by B. Suresha and starring T. S. Nagabharana and Apoorva Bharadwaj.

Uppina Kagada
Directed by	B. Suresha
Written by	B. Suresha Chethana Teerthahalli
Produced by	Shylaja Nag B. Suresha
Starring	T. S. Nagabharana Apoorva Bharadwaj
Cinematography	Advaitha Gurumurthy
Edited by	Prakash Karinja
Music by	V. Harikrishna
Production company	Media House Studio
Release dates	4 February 2017 (2017-02-04) (BIFF) 1 September 2017 (2017-09-01) (India)
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Cast

• T. S. Nagabharana as Aachaari, the father[1]
• Apoorva Bharadwaj as the daughter[2]
• Mandya Ramesh as Chinnayya[3]

Production

The film was shot in Kudremukh for sixteen days.[4] T. S. Nagabharana and newcomer Apoorva Bharadwaj were cast in the lead roles.[1] The film is directed by B. Suresha.[5] The film is based on two real stories in Afghanistan and Bagalkot.[6] The film was produced by Saranya Nag, B. Suresha's wife who had previously produced his other directorial ventures.[6]

Release

The film was screened at Bengaluru International Film Festival.[7] A critic from The Hindu noted that "However, unlike his earlier works, including Devara Naadalli and Puttakkana Highway, which were termed too ‘verbose’, this film is more poetic and subtle".[3]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominee	Result	Ref.
2016	Karnataka State Film Awards	Best Art Director	Shashidhar Adapa	Won	[8][9]
2017	Bengaluru International Film Festival	International NETPAC Jury Award for Kannada Cinema	Uppina Kagada	Won	[10]

References

External links

• Uppina Kagada at IMDb

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