Santhu Straight Forward is a 2016 Kannada-language Action Drama movie written by Mahesh Rao, Anilkumar, Yograj Bhat, Ghouse Peer and Chethan Kumar. The movie is directed by Mahesh Rao and produced by K. Manju under the banner of K. Manju Cinemas. Santhu is the typical do-gooder youngster, who is also the angry young hero. He falls for college student Ananya after a series of chance meetings. But, there's also dreaded don Deva in the picture forming the triangle. Santhu straight forward features Yash, Radhika Pandit, Shaam, Devaraj, Saikumar Nair, Anant Nag and Sumitra. The screenplay is written by Mahesh Rao. The music was composed by V. Harikrishna. Cinematography was done by I. Andrew and editing by K. M. Prakash. The motion picture has a running time of 159 minutes. It was released on 23rd February 2016. The motion picture made a box office gross of ₹30 crore. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Jayanna Combines. Santhu is the typical do-gooder youngster, who is also the angry young hero. He falls for college student Ananya after a series of chance meetings. But, there's also dreaded don Deva in the picture forming the triangle.