Avatara Purusha (1989 film)

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Avatara Purusha
Directed byRaj Kishor
Written byN. T. Jayarama Reddy
Produced byN. Venkatesh
H. Ramamurthy
B. Vijaykumar
P. Krishnananda Prabhu
Starring Ambareesh
Sumalatha
CinematographyN. K. Sathish
Edited byBhaskar
Music byVijayanand
Release date
  • 24 April 1989 (1989-04-24)
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CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Avatara Purusha is a 1989 Indian Kannada-language action thriller film, which stars Ambareesh and Sumalatha in the leading roles.

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References

  1. "Avatara Purusha". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 20 February 2024.