Jeevanadhi
1996 Indian film
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Jeevanadi is a 1996 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by P. Dhanraj. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Anant Nag and Kushboo.[1] The film was widely popular for its title song composed by Koti upon release. The film was a remake of 1967 Tamil film Pesum Deivam.
| Jeevanadi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. Rajendra Babu |
| Written by | Sainath (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | D. Rajendra Babu |
| Produced by | P. Dhanraj |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Kushboo Ananth Nag Urvashi |
| Cinematography | Prasad Babu |
| Edited by | Shyam |
| Music by | Koti Background score: Sadhu Kokila |
Production company | Sri Dhanalakshmi Creations |
Release date |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Plot
This movie indirectly depicts how River Kaveri originates from one place and is served, loved and accepted by another place.
Cast
- Vishnuvardhan as Sagar
- Anant Nag as Dr. Harshavardhan
- Kushboo as Kaveri
- Urvashi as Dr. Priyadarshini
- Tara
- Umashree as Santhanamma
- Srinivasa Murthy as Subhramanya
- R. N. Jayagopal
- Doddanna as Ravi Shankar Shastri
- Shivaram as Dr. Shivaram
- Bank Janardhan
- Kishori Ballal as Annapurna
Soundtrack
| Jeevanadhi | |
|---|---|
 Soundtrack cover | |
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 40:14 |
| Label | Jhankar Music |
The music of the film was composed by Koti and lyrics written by R. N. Jayagopal.[2] The album consists of eight soundtracks.[3] The song "Kannada Naadina Jeevanadhi" was received extremely well and became very popular. Another track "Yello Yaaro Hego" from the film was Sonu Nigam's first song in Kannada as a playback singer.[4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Daivada Karuneyo" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Manjula Gururaj | 5:22 |
| 2. | "Ee Andada Chendada" | Rajesh Krishnan | 4:19 |
| 3. | "Ee Andada" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:19 |
| 4. | "Kannada Nadina Jeevanadi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 5:50 |
| 5. | "Kannada Nadina Jeevanadi - Duet" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Anuradha Paudwal | 5:49 |
| 6. | "Navamasa Ninnanu Horalilla" | Anuradha Paudwal, Rajesh Krishnan | 4:55 |
| 7. | "Sheshadrivasa Sri Tirumale sha" | Rajesh Krishnan, Manjula Gururaj | 4:45 |
| 8. | "Eello Yaaro Hego" | Sonu Nigam | 4:55 |
| Total length: | 40:14 | ||
