Katharnak Gaallu is a 2013 Telugu-language film directed by Chris Weitz and produced by Bill Carraro and Deborah Forte under the banner of New Line Cinema in collaboration with Ingenious Film Partners and Scholastic Productions. Katharnak gaallu stars Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Daniel Craig, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian Mckellen and Freddie Highmore. The screenplay is written by Chris Weitz which is inspired from Northern Lights by Philip Pullman. The music was composed by Alexandre Desplat. Cinematography was done by Henry Braham and editing by Anne V. Coates, Peter Honess and Kevin Tent. The film has a running time of 113 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Katharnak Gaallu was made on a budget of $180 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $372 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by New Line Cinema.