Chandrahasa is a 1965 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by B. S. Ranga and produced by B. S. Ranga. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaykumar, K. S. Ashwath and Narasimharaju. The film had musical score by S. Hanumantha Rao.[1][2]
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| Directed by | B. S. Ranga |
| Written by | Chi Sadashivaiah (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Chi Sadashivaiah |
| Story by | Chi Sadashivaiah Sadashiva Brahmam |
| Produced by | B. S. Ranga |
| Starring | Rajkumar Udaykumar K. S. Ashwath Narasimharaju |
| Cinematography | B. N. Haridas |
| Edited by | P. G. Mohan |
| Music by | S. Hanumantha Rao |
Production company | Vasanth Pictures |
| Distributed by | Vasanth Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 152 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
The story is based on a portion of Kannada poet Lakshmeesha's epic Jaimini Bharatha about the life of Kuntala king Chandrahasa. Actress Jayanthi had a guest appearance in the climax of this movie as Goddess Kaali and Rajkumar sings Maata marakathashyama maatangi madhushaalini in her praise. B. S. Ranga shot the movie simultaneously in Telugu as Chandrahasa starring Gummadi.[3]
Cast
edit- Rajkumar as Chandrahasa
- Udaykumar as Shekhara
- K. S. Ashwath as Munishwara
- Narasimharaju as Ganapati
- Rathnakar as Ambala
- R. N. Sudarshan as Madana
- Master Babu as young Chandrahasa
- R. Nagendra Rao as Chakreshwara (cameo)
- Jayanthi as Kali (cameo)
- Srikanth
- A. V. Subba Rao
- Krishna Shastry
- Vijayarao
- Kashinath
- Subramanyam
- Hanumantha Rao
- Shivaji Rao
- Srinivasa Rao
- Kasthuriraj
- L. N. Swamy
- Leelavathi as Vishaya
- Vanisri as Champakamalini
- Pandari Bai as Nandini
- Suryakala
- Sabithadevi
- Ramadevi as Chandi
- B. Jaya as Vishaya's companion
- Radhakumari
- Dinesh
- M. Jayashree as Hemavathi
Soundtrack
edit- "Kaviya Madhura Kalpane" (P. B. Sreenivas,S. Janaki)
- "Baa Baa Bayasida Banasiri Baa" (Amirbai Karnataki)
- "Pampaa Chiranagari" (Vijaya Desai)
- "Panchaamrutha" (G.T. Balakrishna,Neelagaara)
- "Sri Sheshashayana" (P. Leela)
- "Yaava Kaviya Shrungaara Kalpaneyo (Ghantasala, Bangalore Latha)
References
edit- ^ "Chandrahasa". nthwall.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "Chandrahasa". chiloka.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "S.Janaki Soulful Songs || Chandrahasa Telugu Movie Songs || Oh Veena Cheli".
External links
edit- Chandrahasa at IMDb
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