The trailer of the Kannada film Love Matteru, directed by and starring Virata Bilwa, has been released. The film features two parallel love stories—Virat-Sonal and Achyuth-Anitha—and is set to release across Karnataka on August 1.
The trailer opens with a film director holding a press meet in a cremation ground, which he says is the resting place of his lover. The narrative hints at a combination of love, emotions, fights, and a breakup. Two distinct love tracks unfold, including the arrival of a second lover, creating tension and emotional conflict.
Achyuth Kumar and Suman Ranganath appear as a couple in one of the tracks. The trailer suggests there are unresolved matters in their relationship. Actor Abhijith lit the ceremonial lamp at the trailer launch event and wished the team well. Cast members including Achyuth Kumar, Suman Ranganath, and Sonal were present.
Speaking at the event, Abhijith remarked that when it comes to Love Matteru, it’s not easy to explain. He said trust plays a crucial role and mentioned that the film connects to the lives of many. He urged audiences to support the film.
Director-actor Virata Bilwa said the story will not be what viewers expect and described it as different from similar-sounding titles. He said it will present a new narrative on screen.
Achyuth Kumar mentioned that his character has several layers and is involved in a love triangle. He added that the full context will be clear only after watching the film. He also noted that he has collaborated with Virat in several past projects.
Actor Sonal, who plays a character named Varsha, said her role deals with a girl whose father has been absent from a young age. She said the character faces various developments in her life. She thanked Virat for casting her in the role and also expressed gratitude to producer Vandana.
Love Matteru will release on August 1.