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DVAMDVA (Duality)

"Dvamdva" revolves around life of Chukki who lives in a coastal town of Udupi, where he is famous playing characters in a unique traditional art form. Chukki seemingly trapped in society falls in love and decides to leave the coastal town. Chukki's life decisions turns out to be grave when the very people who applauded his performance on stage ridicule him. His life turns miserable under the deep blue night sky not knowing where to head on a caliginous path.
‘Dvamdva’ showcases the colorful, subtle journey of the coastal art form and Chukki’s struggles in different spheres of his life which also quietly affects many lives surrounding him and the traditional art form

  • Kling Johnson
    Director
  • Sithesh C Govind
    Cheif of Production / Technical Director
    Ondu Motteya Kathe / Idu Entha Lokavayya
  • Swaroop Yashwanth
    DOP
    Koli Taal/ Vasanthi / Marali Moolake
  • Prajwal Suvarna
    Editor
  • Giridhar Divan
    Music & BGM
    Chiru/ Melkote Manja
  • Yathiraj Uppoor
    Music & BGM
  • Bensu Peter
    First AD team
  • Ganapathi Diwan
    First AD team
  • Pawan Raj
    First AD team
  • Neeraj G Palan
    First AD team
  • Bhaskar Manipal
    Key Cast
    "Damodara"
  • Radhika Bhat
    Key Cast
    "Kaveri"
  • Rajendra Nayak
    Key Cast
    "Sukesha"
  • Bensu Peter
    Key Cast
    "Ravi"
  • Anuraj Chouta
    Key Cast
    "Sanjeeva"
  • Vipin Rao
    Key Cast
    "Raghu"
  • Preetham Nayak
    Key Cast
    "Akash"
  • Shilpa Sharon
    Co producer
  • Sushanth
    Story
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 48 minutes 25 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 8, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    40,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Kannada
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Kling Johnson

Kling Johnson was born in Mangalore and did his schooling at St. Charles High school, Bhadravathi and Diploma at Desheeya Vidyashala, Shimoga. He is basically a civil engineer by profession working as a Fire and patient safety officer at the reputed Kasturba Hospital at Manipal (Manipal Hospital). He is also an actor, subtitler, voice artist, doodler and a short film maker. He has worked for about 20 plus social short movies, acted in 9 Kannada feature films and has written English subtitles for many feature films in three different regional languages. He is also a writer by passion and CLI -The Colt stands out to be his first published English children adventure fiction which won The 2020 international purple dragonfly award. Cli the colt has also been translated to Kannada as Mari Kudureya Mysooru Kanasu and which is the first Kannada book to be simultaneously published as paperback, e book and Audio book by Navakarnataka Prakashana Bengalooru. He has also worked as a voice over artist for many ads and audio books which includes Kuvempu’s Kaanoru Heggadathi and SL Bhyrappa’s Vamshavruksha. Dvamdva turns out to be his first indie art feature effort

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Kling Johnson
Mobile: 9945559289 Email: klingjohnson@gmail.com