Naane Raja (1984 film)

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Nane Raja
Directed by C. V. Rajendran
Written bySomu
Screenplay bySomu
Produced by M. P. Shankar
Starring V. Ravichandran
Ambika
Jai Jagadish
Ambareesh
CinematographyV. K. Kannan
Edited byVictor Yadav
Music by Shankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Bharani Chithra
Release date
  • 17 February 1984 (1984-02-17)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Nane Raja is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by M. P. Shankar. The film stars V. Ravichandran, Ambika, Jai Jagadish, and Ambareesh. The film's musical score was done by Shankar-Ganesh. [1] The film was remade in Telugu as Chiranjeevi (1985).

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Plot

Raja is the son of a Police commissioner and admires his father very much. He falls in love with a singer Asha who performs at his birthday party. Asha rejects his approaches. A few days later, Raja goes to see Asha at her home to convey his feelings. Asha rejects him again and belittles him and his father. Hearing her rather rash words at his father, Raja gets enraged and slaps Asha. In a freak accident, she dies immediately. What follows next is a series of murders that Raja commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh. [2]

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Aasegalu Kenakuthalide" S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Chi. Udaya Shankar
2"Ella Nanagagi"S. P. BalasubrahmanyamChi. Udaya Shankar
3"Benkiya Muttida Mele"S. P. BalasubrahmanyamChi. Udaya Shankar

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References

  1. "Nane Raja". entertainment.oneindia.in. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. "Naane Raaja Songs". Raaga.com . Retrieved 6 August 2014.