Premotsava
| Premotsava | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dinesh Babu |
| Written by | Dinesh Babu |
| Produced by | Anitha Kumaraswamy |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Devayani Roja |
| Cinematography | Dinesh Babu |
| Edited by | B. S. Kemparaj |
| Music by | Praveen Dutt |
Production company | Chennambika Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Premotsava (Kannada: ಪ್ರೇಮೋತ್ಸವ; English: Festival of love) is a 1999 Indian Kannada romantic drama film directed and written by Dinesh Babu. The film stars Vishnuvardhan[1] along with Devayani, Roja and Tara in the prominent roles.[2] The film was produced by Anitha Kumaraswamy and presented by H. D. Kumaraswamy for "Chennambika Films" banner.
The film released on 22 October 1999 to generally positive reviews from critics.[3] However, the film failed commercially at the box office.
Cast[]
- Vishnuvardhan as Bharath
- Devayani as Chandana
- Roja as Bhavana
- Tara as Shanti
- Ramakrishna as Krishna
- Sumithra as Hospital Warden
- Kashi
- Archana
- Chitra Shenoy as Sara
- Tharakesh Patel
Production[]
The film was earlier titled as Navodaya and had cast Bollywood actress Priya Gill for the lead role.[4] However, she was replaced with Devayani, a Tamil actress making her debut in Kannada cinema.
Soundtrack[]
The music of the film was composed debutant Praveen Dutt.[5]
| Premotsava | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Praveen Dutt | |
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Jhankar Music |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sneha Beleyutha" | Doddarangegowda | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chitra | |
| 2. | "Mathugathi Missamma" | Shyamsundar Kulkarni | Rajesh Krishnan | |
| 3. | "Hrudaya Ee Hrudaya" | Hamsalekha | K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Suryana Therige" | Hamsalekha | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5. | "Preethi Thoruva" | Doddarangegowda | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 6. | "Olidavarella" | Hamsalekha | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 7. | "Hrudaya Ee Hrudaya" | Hamsalekha | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 8. | "Usire Mellusire" | K. Kalyan | K. S. Chithra |
References[]
- ^ Vishnuvardhan film list
- ^ Cast & crew
- ^ Premotsava international release
- ^ Priya bides her time
- ^ "Songs". Archived from the original on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
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