"Case of Kondana" is a 2024 Indian Kannada-language thriller directed by Devi Prasad Shetty, featuring Vijay Raghavendra and Bhavana Menon in lead roles.
The film intertwines multiple narratives set in the fictional locality of Kondana, on the outskirts of Bangalore. A fiery Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) clashes with a local gangster, while his romantic relationship with Sahana encounters challenges. Simultaneously, ACP Lakshmi is on the hunt for a notorious criminal, and Raju strives to save his ailing son. These interconnected stories converge around a central mystery in Kondana.
Upon its release on January 26, 2024, coinciding with Republic Day, the film received positive reviews. Critics praised its direction, music, and cinematography. The Times of India described it as "a finely crafted suspense thriller, executed to near perfection," while The New Indian Express highlighted the film's gripping atmosphere and robust performances.
The film made its digital debut on March 28, 2024, on Amazon Prime Video, available in Kannada and Malayalam languages.
For viewers interested in a multi-layered narrative with compelling performances, "Case of Kondana" offers an engaging cinematic experience.
