Police Matthu Dada | |
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Directed by | Thulasi-Shyam |
Written by | Chi. Udayashankar (Kannada dialogues) Tanveer Khan (Hindi dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Prayag Raj |
Story by | Tulasi-Shyam |
Produced by | R. F. Manik Chand K. Nithyanand (Kannada version) R.F. Manikchand(Hindi version) |
Starring | Vishnuvardhan Sangeeta Bijlani Roopa Ganguly Srinath |
Cinematography | Gangu Ramsay |
Edited by | Victor Yadav |
Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
Production company | Sri Kamakshi Films |
Distributed by | Sri Kamakshi Films |
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Country | India |
Languages | Kannada Hindi |
Police Matthu Dada is a 1991 Indian Kannada-language action film, directed by Thulasi-Shyam and produced by R. F. Manik Chand and K. Nithyanand. [1] The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Sangeeta Bijlani, Roopa Ganguly and Srinath. The film has musical score by Bappi Lahiri. [2] [3] The film was simultaneously made in Hindi as Inspector Dhanush with slightly different supporting cast. While the Kannada version made fair buck, the Hindi version was a major dud at box office. [4]
Actor (Hindi) | Actor (Kannada) | Role |
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Vishnuvardhan | Dhanush, Vishnu Pratap Rao | |
Sangeeta Bijlani | Sangeetha | |
Roopa Ganguly | Dhanush's wife | |
Suresh Oberoi | Srinath | Commissioner |
Sadashiv Amrapurkar | Vajramuni | Nageshwar Chaudhary Nageshwar Rao |
Karan Shah | Balaraj | Dhanush's brother-in-law |
Amita Nangia | Bhavyashree | Dhanush's sister |
Shivaram | constable | |
Sudheer | Apparao | |
Baby Guddu | Dhanush's daughter | |
Jack Gaud | Jack | |
Tiku Talsania | Ramesh Bhat | Photographer |
Dalip Tahil | Balaraj | Babu, Nageshwar's henchman |
Lyrics: Indeevar
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