Gandhinagara
1968 Indian film
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Gandhinagara (ⓘ) is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy and produced by C Venku Reddy. The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana, K. S. Ashwath, Balakrishna and Narasimharaju. The film had musical score by Satyam.[1][2] The movie is based on a short story by GVG. Rajkumar played dual role in a small portion of the movie where the second character appears for only nine minutes towards the end of the movie.[3]
| Gandhinagara | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. S. L. Swamy |
| Written by | GVG (Based on a short story) |
| Screenplay by | S. Bhavanarayan |
| Produced by | C Venku Reddy |
| Starring | Rajkumar K. S. Ashwath Kalpana Narasimharaju |
| Cinematography | K Janakiram |
| Music by | Satyam |
Production company | Vijayavardhan Movies |
| Distributed by | Vijayavardhan Movies |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Plot
A couple's life takes an unexpected turn when the man is suspected in a murder case and imprisoned for five years on a false charge.
Cast
- Rajkumar as Shekhar/Mahadevayya
- Kalpana as Shanta
- K. S. Ashwath
- Balakrishna
- Narasimharaju as Sheshappa
- Dwarakish as Prabhakara
- B. V. Radha
- Pandari Bai in a cameo
Soundtrack
Satyam used the tune of the song Nee Mudida Mallige Hoovina Maale [4] for the 1973 Telugu movie Kanne Vayasu as Ye Divilo Virisina Parijathamo.[5] Similarly, Satyam also reused the tune of the song Kaanada Oorali [6] for the 1982 Telugu movie Swayamvaram as Gaali Vaanalo.[7]