Shastri is a 2005 Kannada-language Drama motion picture written by P. N. Sathya and directed by P. N. Satya and produced by Anaji Nagaraj under the banner of Namana Films. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead. Shastri stars Manya and Darshan Thoogudeep. The screenplay is written by P. N. Sathya. The music was composed by Sadhu Kokila. Cinematography was done by Venus Moorthy and editing by S. Manohar. It was released on 20th July 2005. The film portrays the downfall of an impulsive youngster after facing betrayal in love and his further journey through crime after making his family believe that he is dead.