Sundara Swapnagalu
Sundara Swapnagalu | |
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Directed by | K. Balachander |
Produced by | V. Natarajan |
Starring | Sridhar Ramesh Aravind Devilalitha Tara |
Cinematography | R. Raghunath Reddy |
Edited by | Ganesh - Kumar |
Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
Production company | Kavithalaya Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Sundara Swapnagalu (Kannada: ಸುಂದರ ಸ್ವಪ್ನಗಳು) is a 1986 Kannada melodrama film directed by K. Balachander and written by Maniyan. The film featured Sridhar in the main role, along with Ramesh Aravind, Devilalitha, Janani and Kuyili, all making their on-screen debuts.[1] Actress Tara and K. S. Ashwath featured in the supporting roles. Produced by V. Natarajan of Kavithalaya Productions, the film had score and soundtrack were composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. The film was a remake of the director's own Tamil film Sollathaan Ninaikkiren.[2]
This became the debut movie of Ramesh though he had shot first for another movie - Mouna Geethe which went on to be released shortly later. Ramesh earned acclaimed for reprising the role of Kamal Hassan in his debut movie itself. Impressed by his performance, Balachander went on to introduce Ramesh in both Tamil and Telugu - bringing a distinct trait of having been introduced in three different languages by the same director.[3]
Cast[]
- Ramesh Aravind
- Sridhar
- Devilalitha
- Kuyili
- Janani
- Tara[4]
- K. S. Ashwath
- B. Jayashree
- Somashekar Rao
- Mysore Lokesh
Soundtrack[]
The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar, with lyrics by R. N. Jayagopal.[5] Audio was brought out by Lahari Music company.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nagabeku Madhyamavarga" | R. N. Jayagopal | S. P. Sailaja | |
2. | "Hege Helali" | R. N. Jayagopal | K. J. Yesudas, Vani Jairam | |
3. | "Kshamisi Naa Helodella Thamashegagi" | R. N. Jayagopal | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | |
4. | "Hrudayavu Swara Haadide" | R. N. Jayagopal | P. Susheela, Vani Jairam |
References[]
- ^ Cast & Crew
- ^ Ramachandran, Avinash (18 July 2020). "A rare talent for spotting talent, Actor Ramesh Aravind on K Balachander". The Indian Express. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Interview with Ramesh Aravind - the director of Uttama Villain". 7 September 2014.
- ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (24 December 2014). "K. Balachander left a mark on Kannada cinema". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Songs
External links[]
- 1986 films
- Kannada-language films
- Indian films
- 1980s Kannada-language films
- Indian drama films
- Films directed by K. Balachander
- Kannada remakes of Tamil films
- Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar
- Films with screenplays by K. Balachander
- 1986 drama films
- 1980s Kannada-language film stubs