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Shivarathri Mahathme | |
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Directed by | P. R. Kaundinya |
Screenplay by | P. R. Kaundinya Chi. Sadashivaiah |
Story by | P. R. Kaundinya Chi. Sadashivaiah |
Produced by | P. R. Kaundinya S. S. Raju |
Starring | Rajkumar Leelavathi K. S. Ashwath M. Jayashree Narasimharaju Rajasree |
Cinematography | Mathur |
Edited by | K. A. Marthaand |
Music by | Shivaprasad |
Production company | Venus Studio |
Distributed by | Ambika Films |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Shivarathri Mahathme is a 1964 Indian Kannada-language film directed by P. R. Kaundinya. The film stars Rajkumar, Leelavathi and K. S. Ashwath. The movie was dubbed in Telugu in 1965 as Shivarathri Mahatyam. [1] [2]
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