A. K. 47 (1999 film)

A. K. 47 is an Indian Kannada-language action film, directed by Om Prakash Rao, starring Shiva Rajkumar, Chandni, Om Puri and Girish Karnad in pivotal roles. The music was scored by Hamsalekha. The film was simultaneously made in Telugu with the same name, starring Saikumar, with most of the cast and crew (except Saikumar) retained from the Kannada version. This film was remade in Hindi with the same title starring Kannada actor Aditya in his acting debut. The movie is said to be the first Kannada movie to collect 2 crores (gross) in the first week of its release. It went become cult classic of all time This was the first movie to use DTS (sound system) in Kannada film industry.

A. K. 47
Poster
Directed byOm Prakash Rao
Written byM. S. Ramesh
R. Rajashekhar
(Dialogues)
Screenplay byOm Prakash Rao
Story byS. R. Brothers
Produced byRamu
StarringShiva Rajkumar
Chandini
Om Puri
CinematographyP. Rajan
Edited byS. Manohar
Music byHamsalekha
Production
company
Ramu Enterprises
Release date
  • 17 June 1999 (1999-06-17)
Running time
157 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada
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