Newindianexpress Chaithra Achar Stars in Cybercrime Thriller 'Geek' Exploring Dark Web Themes
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- •The film 'Geek' explores themes of cybercrime and data misuse.
- •Directed by debut filmmaker D Hari Prakash, it reflects current digital security concerns.
- •The film features a notable cast including Chaithra Achar and emphasizes technical precision.
Chaithra Achar stars in 'Geek', a Kannada cybercrime thriller directed by D Hari Prakash. The film delves into issues of digital life, surveillance, and data misuse, reflecting contemporary concerns about mobile apps and personal data breaches. It has completed shooting and is currently in post-production. The teaser hints at a suspenseful narrative shaped by cybercrime and psychological elements. The film was shot primarily in Bengaluru and emphasizes technical accuracy, with Hari Prakash leveraging his software engineering background. Co-starring Praveen Tej, Kiran Srinivas, and Viranica Shetty, 'Geek' aims to engage audiences while addressing relevant social issues. The project is backed by SVM Productions and Hari Prakash Films.
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