Banashankari (film)

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Banashankari
Directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi)
Written byMa Lakshmanan
Screenplay by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi)
Produced byM. Peethambaram
Starring K. R. Vijaya
Kalyan Kumar
K. S. Ashwath
S. Shivaram
CinematographyM. C. Shekar
Edited byE. A. Dandapani
Music by Vijaya Bhaskar
Production
company
Gajalakshmi Chithra
Distributed byGajalakshmi Chithra
Release date
  • 18 October 1977 (1977-10-18)
Country India
Language Kannada

Banashankari is a 1977 Indian Kannada film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi) and produced by M. Peethambaram. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, Kalyan Kumar, K. S. Ashwath and S. Shivaram in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. [1] [2]

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