Bete (film)

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Bete
Directed byV. Somashekar
Written byV. Somasekhar
Somu
Shanmugha Sundaram
N. K. Keerthi Raj
Produced byV. Somashekar
Starring Ambareesh
Ambika
Anuradha
Umashree
T. N. Balakrishna
Vajramuni
Mukhyamantri Chandru
CinematographyH. G. Raju
Edited byVictor Yadav
Music by S. P. B.
Production
company
Vajragiri Films
Release date
1986
Running time
132 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Bete is a 1986 Indian Kannada action film produced and directed by V. Somashekar for Vajragiri Films [1] who also co-wrote the screenplay along with Somu and Shanmugha Sundaram for a story by N. K. Keerthi Raj [2] with cinematography handled by H. G. Raju [3] and editing done by Victor Yadav duo starring Ambareesh, Ambika, Anuradha, Umashree, T. N. Balakrishna, Vajramuni and Mukhyamantri Chandru in the major roles. [4] The film received a U/A Certificate from the Bangalore regional office of the censor board, the certificate dated 6/11/1986 with 9 cuts. [5]

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Cast

Guest appearance

Soundtrack

S. P. B. scored and composed the film's soundtrack with lyrics penned by R. N. Jayagopal. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "V. Somasekhar film list".
  2. "N. K. Keerthi Raj".
  3. "H. G. Raju films".
  4. "Bete Kannada Film" via youtube.com.
  5. "Bete Censor Report".
  6. "Bete 1986 Songs".
  7. "Bete Songs".