What is 'Maarutha' about?

'Maarutha' is a new social drama film directed by veteran Kannada filmmaker S Narayan that focuses on the growing dangers and challenges of the digital world, particularly the risks faced by women and families.

What is the goal of 'Maarutha'?

Director S Narayan hopes the film will encourage meaningful discussions within families about the importance of digital safety and raise awareness about the dangers of social media misuse.

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Veteran Director's New Film 'Maarutha' Tackles Online Exploitation

Q: Who stars in 'Maarutha'?

The film features Vijay Kumar, Brinda Acharya, Shreyas Manju, Nishvika Naidu, and Sharath Lohithaswa in key roles.

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Veteran Kannada filmmaker S Narayan's new social drama 'Maarutha' focuses on digital dangers
Film revolves around a police officer investigating online scams and protecting victims
Narayan hopes 'Maarutha' will encourage meaningful discussions on social media safety

Veteran Director's New Film 'Maarutha' Tackles Online Exploitation

Veteran Kannada filmmaker S Narayan is set to release his latest social drama, 'Maarutha', on November 21, 2025. The film focuses on the growing dangers and challenges of the digital world, particularly the risks faced by women and families.

Known for his stories that mirror social realities, Narayan believes 'Maarutha' will strike a chord with today's digital generation. The film's story centers on a police officer, played by Vijay Kumar, who investigates secret online networks while trying to protect victims from scams and exploitation. It features a talented cast including Brinda Acharya, Shreyas Manju, Nishvika Naidu, and Sharath Lohithaswa.