1888 ( 2023)
https://boxd.it/829K1z 1888 is a 2023 Kannada thriller film directed by Saurabh Shukla , shot using guerrilla filmmaking techniques against the backdrop of demonetisation, with over 60% of its scenes filmed at night, featuring a gripping narrative that starts slow but evolves into an edge-of-the-seat thriller, enriched by Pradeep's captivating cinematography and Girish Hothur's intense music. The film, starring Neethu Shetty, Prathap Kumar, Adhvithi Shetty, Manju Raj, Pradeep Doddaiah, and Vikram Kumar, delves into themes like Bitcoin, the dark web, and the struggles during demonetisation, providing a detailed exploration of these topics. Popular faces like Raghu Ramappa and Pradeep Doddaiah further elevate the film, which portrays the stark contrast between the challenges faced by powerful individuals and those of the common man during noteban, with standout elements like heart-pounding car chases and performances that leave a lasting impact.
