EKKA ROHIT PADAKI

Ekka follows Muthu, a simple villager who moves to Bengaluru to save his family’s home but unexpectedly gets drawn into the city’s violent underworld after helping a gangster. As he grapples with loss, survival, and revenge, Muthu transforms from an innocent outsider into a hardened figure, struggling to find a path back to his peaceful life.

“ಎಕ್ಕ” ಚಿತ್ರವು ತನ್ನ ಕುಟುಂಬದ ಮನೆಯನ್ನು ಉಳಿಸಲು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿಗೆ ವಲಸೆ ಹೋಗುವ ಮತ್ತು ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಗ್ಯಾಂಗ್‌ಸ್ಟರ್ ಒಬ್ಬನಿಗೆ ನೆರವಾದ ಬಳಿಕ ಅನಿರೀಕ್ಷಿತವಾಗಿ ಹಿಂಸಾತ್ಮಕ ಭೂಗತ ಜಗತ್ತಿನೊಳಗೆ ಸೆಳೆಯಲ್ಪಡುವ ಸರಳ ಹಳ್ಳಿಗ ಮುತ್ತುವಿನ ಕತೆಯಾಗಿದೆ. ಅವನು ತನ್ನ ಕಷ್ಟನಷ್ಟ, ಉಳಿವು ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರತೀಕಾರಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಹೆಣಗಾಡುತ್ತಿರುವಂತೆಯೇ, ಒಬ್ಬ ಮುಗ್ಧ ಹೊರಗಿನವನಿಂದ- ಒಬ್ಬ ಗಟ್ಟಿಯಾದ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯಾಗಿ ಪರಿವರ್ತನೆ ಹೊಂದುತ್ತಾನೆ ಮತ್ತು ತನ್ನ ಹಿಂದಿನ ಶಾಂತಿಯುತ ಜೀವನಕ್ಕೆ ಮರಳುವ ದಾರಿಯೊಂದನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕಲು ಸಂಘರ್ಷ ನಡೆಸುತ್ತಾನೆ.

Producer(s) or Production Company :

Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar, Jayanna, Bhogendra, Karthik, Yogi G Raj

Screenplay :

Rohit Padaki, Vikram Hathwar

Director of Photography :

Satya P Hegde

Editor :

Deepu S Kumar

Music :

Charan Raj MR

Cast :

Yuva Rajkumar, Sampaada, Sanjana Anand, Atul Kulkarni, Aditya, Shruthi Krishna, Poornachandra Mysore, Rahul Dev Shetty, Sadhu Kokila, Arun Sagar

Rohit Padaki is an Indian filmmaker, writer, lyricist, and occasional actor working primarily in the Kannada film industry. He began his career in cinema in the mid-2010s and made his directorial debut with the independent romantic comedy ASHTRALLE JUST MISSOO (2015). He gained critical recognition with DAYAVITTU GAMANISI (2017), noted for its layered storytelling. Padaki further established his voice with films like RATHNAN PRAPANCHA (2021) and EKKA (2025), and is currently directing the upcoming UTTARAKAANDA. Known for his emotionally grounded narratives, he has also worked extensively in television writing and creative direction.

  1. 1. DJ AHMET
  2. 2. SENTIMENTAL VALUE
  3. 3. SOUND OF FALLING
  4. 4. MY FATHER'S SHADOW
  5. 5. NO OTHER CHOICE
  6. 6. WHERE THE WIND COMES FROM
  7. 7. IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
  8. 8. RESURRECTION
  9. 9. A POET
  10. 10. MAGELLAN
  11. 11. SIRĀT
  12. 12. FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER
  13. 13. THE MASTERMIND
  14. 14. LATE SHIFT
  15. 15. AMRUM
  16. 16. CASE 137
  17. 17. SKIN OF YOUTH
  18. 18. WE BELIEVE YOU
  19. 19. BETTER GO MAD IN THE WILD
  20. 20. FATHER
  21. 21. MORTICIAN
  22. 22. TO THE VICTORY!
  23. 23. DREAMS
  24. 24. THE BLUE TRAIL
  25. 25. MOTHERTONGUE
  26. 26. A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD
  27. 27. FIUME O MORTE!
  28. 28. THE THINGS YOU KILL
  29. 29. YOUNG MOTHERS
  30. 30. THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO
  31. 31. CATANE
  32. 32. PROMISED SKY
  33. 33. CHRISTY
  34. 34. I ONLY REST IN THE STORM
  35. 35. THE PUPIL
  36. 36. COMANDANTE FRITZ
  37. 37. IMPATIENCE OF THE HEART
  38. 38. STRAIGHT CIRCLE
  39. 39. DRY LEAF
  40. 40. A USEFUL GHOST
  41. 41. SLEEPLESS CITY
  42. 42. OUTCRY
  43. 43. MY UNCLE JENS
  44. 44. THE LOVE THAT REMAINS
  45. 45. KONTINENTAL '25
  46. 46. JANINE MOVES TO THE COUNTRY
  47. 47. DIVINE COMEDY
  48. 48. A LIGHT THAT NEVER GOES OUT
  49. 49. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF JOSEF MENGELE
  50. 50. GOD WILL NOT HELP
  51. 51. TÊTES BRÛLÉES
  52. 52. REEDLAND
  53. 53. DEAD DOG
  54. 54. NINO
  55. 55. BEFORE THE BODY
  56. 56. LOVE ME TENDER
  57. 57. THE LAST AMBASSADOR
  58. 58. CARAVAN
  59. 59. WHAT DOES THAT NATURE SAY TO YOU
  60. 60. AS WE BREATHE
  61. 61. TALES OF THE WOUNDED LAND
  62. 62. HALF MOON
  63. 63. THE PORTUGUESE HOUSE
  64. 64. FOLLIES
  65. 65. THE DEVIL SMOKES
  66. 66. VANILLA
  67. 67. BLUE HERON
  68. 68. KOKORAS
  69. 69. DRAGONFLY
  70. 70. KIKA
  71. 71. MAYSOON
  72. 72. BEACHCOMBER
  73. 73. WIND, TALK TO ME
  74. 74. BROKEN VOICES
  75. 75. RENOVATION
  76. 76. HAPPY BIRTHDAY
  77. 77. HUMAN RESOURCE
  78. 78. NOMAD SHADOW
  79. 79. THE DREAMED ONES
  80. 80. TWO PROSECUTORS
  81. 81. CLOISTERED SISTER
  82. 82. ORENDA
  83. 83. DE TAL PALO
  84. 84. MILITANTROPOS
  85. 85. RIVERSTONE
  86. 86. OSLO: A TAIL OF PROMISE
  87. 87. MAHIMA
  88. 88. BELÉN