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Winner of two Golden Leopards at the prestigious Locarno Film Festival 2015 the National Film Award for Best Kannada Film 2016, Thithi is a realistic, light-hearted Kannada-language film about how three generations of sons react to the death of their patriarch, Century Gowda: a locally renowned, highly cranky 101-year-old man.
"[Thithi is] a joyous view on life in a village in India with unforgettable characters." – Francis Ford Coppola, Director of "The Godfather"
"An excellent premiering debut... A film that is funny, humane, and seemingly effortless." – MUBI Notebook
"A whimsically enjoyable encounter!" – Hollywood Reporter
"Raam Reddy's Thithi packs into just over two hours a miniseries's worth of conflict and character detail." - Slant Magazine
"[Thithi] is packed with eccentric, boisterous and passionate people who cast a cock-eyed gaze at death, life, love and money." – Scroll.in
Director: Raam Reddy
Writers: Eregowda, Raam Reddy
Producers: Pratap Reddy, Sunmin Park
Director of Photography: Doron Tempert
Editors: John Zimmerman, Raam Reddy
Sound Design: Nithin Lukose
Lead Cast: Thammegowda S., Channegowda, Abhishek H.N., Pooja S.M.
Production Companies: Prspctvs Productions (India), Maxmedia (USA)
Trailer Composers: Paul Masswinkel, David Marcel de Jong
Trailer music field recordings: Naren Chandavarkar, Eregowda