Satya Harishchandra (1943 film)
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Directed byR. Nagendra Rao
Screenplay byR. Nagendra Rao
Produced byA. V. Meiyappan
R. Nagendra Rao
R. Nagendra Rao
StarringSubbaiah Naidu
Lakshmibai
R. Nagendra Rao
Lakshmibai
R. Nagendra Rao
| Satya Harishchandra | |
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| Directed by | R. Nagendra Rao |
| Screenplay by | R. Nagendra Rao |
| Produced by | A. V. Meiyappan R. Nagendra Rao |
| Starring | Subbaiah Naidu Lakshmibai R. Nagendra Rao |
| Cinematography | P. V. Krishna Iyer |
| Edited by | M. V. Raman |
| Music by | R. Sudarshanam |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Famous Talkie Distributors |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Satya Harishchandra (ⓘ) is a 1943 Indian Kannada-language film directed by R. Nagendra Rao. It stars Subbaiah Naidu, Lakshmibai and Rao. The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarshanam. The film was successful at the box office and ran for 100 days in Dharwad.[1] The movie was dubbed in Tamil making it the first Kannada movie to be dubbed in other language.[2]
- Subbaiah Naidu as Harischandra
- R. Nagendra Rao
- Lakshmibai as Chandramathi
- G. V. Krishnamurthy Rao
- M. G. Marirao
- B. S. Raja Iyengar as Narada
- Kamalabai
- Narasimhan (credited as Master Narasimhan)
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by R. Sudarsanam with lyrics for the soundtracks penned by Gamiki Ramakrishna Sastry.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kaamadhenu Namipena" | Gamiki Ramakrishna Sastry | Kamala Bai | |
| 2. | "Paahi Shubhacharithe" | Gamiki Ramakrishna Sastry | Raja Iyengar | |
| 3. | "Sadaa Sukhee" | Gamiki Ramakrishna Sastry | Lakshmi Bai | |
| 4. | "Shanthiye Jeevana" | Gamiki Ramakrishna Sastry | Raja Iyengar |