Doora Theera Yaana
| Doora Theera Yaana | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Mansore |
| Written by | Chethana Thirthahalli Mansore Krishna Hebbale |
| Produced by | Devaraj R |
| Starring | Vijay Krishna Priyanka Kumar |
| Cinematography | Shekar Chandra |
| Edited by | Nagendra K Ujjani |
| Music by | Ronada Bakkesh - Karthik Chennoji Rao |
Production company | D Creations |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Doora Theera Yaana (transl. Long-distance voyage) is a 2025 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film story and directed by Mansore and starring Vijay Krishna and Priyanka Kumar.
Cast
- Vijay Krishna as Akash
- Priyanka Kumar as Bhoomi
- Sruthi Hariharan as Gowri (cameo appearance)
- Sharath Lohitashwa as husband
- Sudha Belawadi as wife
- Krishna Hebbale as an innkeeper
- Arun Sagar as musician
- BM Giriraj
- Shobaraj Pavoor as Akash’s friend
- Keerthi Banu
- Naresh Bhat
- P. D. Sathish Chandra
- Poorvi Kalyani
- Sukesh
- Asha Basavaraj
- Shilpa Shetty
Soundtrack
The music is composed by the duo Ronada Bakkesh and Karthik Chennoji Rao and features the folk song "Ko Ko Kolike Ranga".[1][2]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Doora Theera Yaana" (Title Track) | Kiran Kaverappa | Ronada Bakkesh, Eesha Suchi | 4:30 |
| 2. | "Idenidu Soochane" | Kaviraj | Armaan Malik | 3:46 |
| 3. | "Yenidu Maleyaagiro Haagide" | Pramod Maravanthe | Karthik, Eesha Suchi, Srilakshmi Belmannu | 3:31 |
| 4. | "Manadaalada Bhaavane" | Ghouse Peer | Vasuki Vaibhav | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Kolike Ranga" | T. P. Kailasam | Siddhanth Sundar, Ronada Bakkesh | 3:09 |
| 6. | "Vidaaya Helide" | Pramod Maravanthe | Charan Raj | 4:04 |
| 7. | "For Violin and Flute Jugalbandhi" | — | — | 3:26 |
| 8. | "In The Memory of love" | — | — | 2:56 |
| Total length: | 29:32 | |||
Reception
A critic from The New Indian Express rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote, "Doora Theera Yaana is a film that listens, observes, and meditates. Vijay Krishna and Priyanka Kumar deliver emotionally precise performances that make you feel like you’re watching real people, not characters".[3] A critic from The Times of India gave the film the same rating and wrote, "This isn’t a typical romantic film—it’s a reflective take on love, compatibility, and the quiet strain that can grow in long-term relationships. For those open to a more grounded and introspective love story wrapped in a scenic travel experience, Doora Theera Yaana is definitely worth a watch".[1] A critic from Deccan Herald wrote, "What sets Doora Theera Yaana apart is its grounded, unembellished portrayal of intimacy. With quiet precision, it brings out the individuality of its characters while revealing the quiet strength of their bond, the affection, the comfort of shared routines, and the subtle gestures of care".[4] A critic from The Hindu wrote, "Doora Theera Yaana is a one-of-its-kind attempt in Kannada cinema. A full-fledged drama in the era of event films is a bold step".[5] A critic from OTTplay rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote, "Mansore’s latest is not a stark departure from his school of films; it’s just packaged more colourfully. It’s the kind of film that urges viewers to reflect on the subject and maybe even have a takeaway or two from it".[6]
References
- ^ a b "Doora Theera Yaana Movie Review: Love, Studied—Not Romanticised". The Times of India.
- ^ "Doora Theera Yaana - All Songs". JioSaavn. 10 July 2025.
- ^ Sharadhaa, A. (July 12, 2025). "Doora Theera Yaana Movie Review: A meditative leap into the emotional landscape of modern love". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Doora Theera Yaana Review: Mansore's Tender Take on Modern Love and Commitment". Deccan Herald.
- ^ M.V, Vivek (July 11, 2025). "'Doora Theera Yaana' movie review: Mansore's mature take on relationships is filled with relatable moments" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Doora Theera Yaana movie review: MansoRe presents two-hour couples' therapy". OTTPlay.