Vidhivilasa
1962 Indian film
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Vidhivilasa (ⓘ) is a 1962 Kannada language swashbuckler film directed by S. V. Mahesh and starring Rajkumar, Leelavathi and K. S. Ashwath. The film features a musical score composed by T. Padman.[1][2] The story, screenplay, dialogues and lyrics were written by H. L. Narayana Rao, who was also the father of actor Vishnuvardhan.[3]
Leelavathi
K. S. Ashwath
Udaykumar
Harini
Narasimharaju
M. N. Lakshmi Devi
| Vidhivilasa | |
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| Directed by | S. V. Mahesh |
| Written by | H. L. Narayana Rao |
| Produced by | N. N. Murugayyan |
| Starring | Rajkumar Leelavathi K. S. Ashwath Udaykumar Harini Narasimharaju M. N. Lakshmi Devi |
| Cinematography | S. K. Varadarajan, K. Govinda Swamy |
| Edited by | P. S. Murthy, P. U. S. Mani, V. S. Mani |
| Music by | T. Padman |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Plot
The film revolves around a King who challenges destiny, personified as a young woman, by attempting to alter the foretold events of his death. Despite his efforts to prevent the prophesied outcomes, a series of unforeseen events ultimately leads to the fulfillment of destiny's predictions.
Cast
- Rajkumar as Madhava, the son of King's commander
- Leelavathi as Malathi
- K. S. Ashwath as King Malayakethu
- Udaykumar as another King who rescues the infant son of Malathi
- Harini as Mohini
- Narasimharaju as Ranjana
- M. N. Lakshmi Devi as Manjari
- B Jaya as Rohini
- Vasanthi as Sulochana
- Maala as Vidhi
Soundtrack
The music was composed by T. Padman with lyrics by H. L. Narayana Rao.[4]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aananda Saamrajyada Abhishechana" | H. L. Narayana Rao | P B Sreenivas, S. Janaki | |
| 2. | "Ariyade Ninnaya Gunagala" | H. L. Narayana Rao | P B Sreenivas, S. Janaki | |
| 3. | "Maathaa Hey Girijaatha" | H. L. Narayana Rao | S. Janaki | |
| 4. | "Sarasake Baa Sukumaara" | H. L. Narayana Rao | Jamuna Rani | |
| 5. | "Daari Kaanene Nova Thaalalaarene" | H. L. Narayana Rao | P B Sreenivas, S. Janaki | |
| 6. | "Bidu Gopi Janacharane" | H. L. Narayana Rao | ||
| 7. | "Naane Neenu Neene Naanu" | H. L. Narayana Rao | Nagendra, Sarojini |
