Bhale Huchcha | |
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Directed by | Y. R. Swamy |
Screenplay by | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
Story by | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
Produced by | Gopal Lakshman |
Starring | Rajkumar Aarathi Srinath Sampath Vajramuni |
Music by | Rajan–Nagendra |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Bhale Huchcha is a 1972 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by Gopal Lakshman. It stars Rajkumar and Aarathi. This film was dubbed into Telugu as Dasara Picchodu and released in 1973. This was the only Kannada movie of actress Helen. [2]
The music of the film was composed by the duo Rajan–Nagendra.
# | Title | Singer(s) | Lyrics |
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1 | "Yaaru Neenu" | P. B. Sreenivas, L. R. Eswari | Vijaya Narasimha |
2 | "Hey Ene Subbi" | P. B. Sreenivas | Hunsur Krishnamurthy |
3 | "Nodu Lovely Beauty" [3] | S. Janaki | |
4 | "Ballige Hoovu Chenda" | P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
5 | "Kallade Ekendu Balle" | P. B. Srinivas | Vijaya Narasimha |
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