Prema Parva

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Prema Parva
Prema Parva.jpg
Directed by S. Siddalingaiah
Written byB L Venu
Produced byS. Siddalingaiah
Starring Murali
Bhavya
Music by Rajan–Nagendra
Release date
  • 6 August 1983 (1983-08-06)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada
Budget₹25 lakh [1]
Box office₹1 crore [1]

Prema Parva is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by S. Siddalingaiah starring his son Murali and Bhavya in their lead film debut. [2]

Contents

Cast

Production

Murali's entry into films was debated at home, but his mother encouraged his father to direct his debut film. While shooting in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, a bystander yelled "Yeno kariya, neenu act madtiya" (What dark fellow, are you acting?). [3] Although it was Murali's first film that he shot for, Geluvina Hejje (1982) was released first. [4]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Rajan–Nagendra. [5]

Prema Parva
Soundtrack album by
Released1983
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length18:45
LanguageKannada
Label MRT Music
Rajan–Nagendra chronology
Ibbani Karagithu
(1983)
Prema Parva
(1983)
Olavu Moodidaga
(1984)
External audio
Nuvola apps arts.svg Prema Parva – Jukebox on YouTube
Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Anuragada Aaradhane"Shyamsundar Kulkarni S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:41
2."Ba Mellage" Doddarangegowda S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:51
3."Yene Sarasavva"DoddarangegowdaS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus4:56
4."Aalisiri Sodarare"DoddarangegowdaS. Janaki4:17
Total length:18:45

Release and remakes

The film was a box office failure shattering Siddalingaiah's hopes. [6] [7] Despite this, the film was remade in Tamil as Poovilangu (1984) and in Hindi as Jeena Marna Tere Sang (1992).

References

  1. 1 2 "Tamil actor Murali's interview" via www.youtube.com.
  2. "Veteran Sandalwood director Siddalingaiah passes away". Deccan Chronicle . Archived from the original on 2 January 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  3. "Caught in colour". Bangalore Mirror . Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  4. Said, Prakashchandra (8 June 2018). "Geluvina Hejje – ಗೆಲುವಿನ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆ (1982/೧೯೮೨)". Kannada Movies Info. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  5. "PREMA PARVA (Original Motion Soundtrack) - EP by RAJAN & NAGENDRA on Apple Music". Apple Music . 4 September 1983. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  6. "Actor Murali passes away in Chennai". The New Indian Express.
  7. "Remembering ace filmmaker S. Siddalingaiah on his 83rd birth anniversary". The Times of India. 15 December 2020.