Kulavadhu | |
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Directed by | T. V. Singh Takur |
Written by | Krishnamoorthy Puranik (Based on Novel Kulavadhu) |
Screenplay by | Shilashree Sahithya Vrunda |
Produced by | A. C. Narasimha Murthy & Friends |
Starring | Rajkumar Leelavathi Balakrishna Narasimharaju K. S. Ashwath |
Cinematography | B. Dorairaj |
Edited by | Venkatram Raghupathi |
Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Production company | Shailashree Productions |
Distributed by | Shailashree Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 min |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Kulavadhu is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by T. V. Singh Takur and produced by A. C. Narasimha Murthy & Friends. The film stars Rajkumar, Leelavathi, Balakrishna, Narasimharaju and K. S. Ashwath. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. The famous Ugadi song Yuga Yugadi Kaledaru from this movie is a still hit song. [1] [2] The movie is based on the novel of same name by Krishnamoorthy Puranik. [3] This was Rajkumar's second movie to be based on a novel - the first being Karuneye Kutumbada Kannu (1962). Both the movies were based on novels by Krishnamoorthy Puranik. [4]
The music was composed by G. K. Venkatesh. [5]
No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
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1 | "Emma Maneyangaladi" | S. Janaki | Seetharamayya | 03:44 |
2 | "Thaye Bara Mogava" | S. Janaki | M. Govinda Pai | |
3 | "Olavina Priyalate" | P. B. Srinivas | Kanagal Prabhakar Shastry | 03:34 |
4 | "Yuga Ugaadi Kaledaro" | S. Janaki | D. R. Bendre | 02:45 |
Doorada Betta is a 1973 Kannada-language film directed by Siddalingaiah. The film starred Rajkumar and Bharathi Vishnuvardhan. It had Balakrishna, K. S. Ashwath and Sampath playing supporting roles. The film, along with Mooruvare Vajragalu (1973), was Rajkumar's last movie in black-and-white. However, this movie had a few sequences shot in colour. This was also the last film where Rajkumar and Bharathi were seen together. This was also Rajkumar's last collaboration with Siddalingaiah. The film is seen as a landmark in the career of Siddalingaiah. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.
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Nanda Deepa is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film, directed by M. R. Vittal, making his first venture in film direction. The film was produced and written by actor Vadiraj and co-produced by Jawahar for Sri Bharathi Chitra studio house in its debut production. The film stars Rajkumar and Harini, along with Leelavathi and Udaykumar playing other pivotal roles.
Sandhya Raga is a 1966 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by A. C. Narasimha Murthy and co-produced by him along with A. Prabhakara Rao. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaykumar, Narasimharaju and K. S. Ashwath. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh.
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