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Kannada Films Of 1968
The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 1968, presented in alphabetical order. See also * Kannada films of 1967 * Kannada films of 1969 References External links Kannada Movies of 1968'sat the Internet Movie Database * http://www.bharatmovies.com/kannada/info/moviepages.htm * http://www.kannadastore.com/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Kannada Films Of 1968 1968 Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ... Films, Kannada ...
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Kannada Cinema
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' directed by Y. V. Rao was the first talkie film in the Kannada language. It was also the first film starring Subbaiah Naidu and Tripuramba, and was the first motion picture screened in the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom. The film was produced by Chamanlal Doongaji, who in 1932 founded ''South India Movietone'' in Bangalore. Major literary works have been adapted to the Kannada screen such as B. V. Karanth's ''Chomana Dudi'' (1975), (based on ''Chomana Dudi'' by Shivaram Karanth), Girish Karnad's '' Kaadu'' (1973), (based on ''Kaadu'' by Srikrishna Alanahalli), Pattabhirama Reddy's '' Samskara'' (1970) (based on ''Samskara'' by U. R. Ananthamurthy), which won the Bronze Leopard at Locarno International Film Festival, and T. S. Nagabharana's Mysuru ...
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Bedi Bandavalu
''Bedi Bandavalu'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by C. Srinivasan and produced by T. N. Srinivasan. The film stars Kalyan Kumar and Chandrakala in the lead roles. The film has musical score by R. Sudarshanam. The film is inspired by the 1847 novel ''Jane Eyre'' by Charlotte Bronte.It was remade in Tamil in 1969 as ''Shanti Nilayam''. Cast *Kalyan Kumar *Dwarakish as Ramakrishna * Ramen Rao *Rajaram Giriyan *Shyamsundar * Sahyadri *Master Gopal *Srirangamurthy *Lakshman Rao *Venkataram *Chandrakala *Shailashree *Kamalamma *Malathamma *Indrani *A. Lalitha *Radha *Rama *Kavitha *Baby Sunanda *Baby Roja Ramani *Baby Padmashree *Baby Prema *Baby Jayanthi *B. Jayamma B. Jayamma (15 November 1915 – 20 December 1988) was an Indian actress and singer. She began her career on stage as a 14-year-old when she joined a theatre group owned by Gubbi Veeranna, her future husband. She went on to perform for 45 years ... in Guest Appearance *Ranga in Guest Appearance S ...
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Lakshmi (actress)
Mahalakshmi (born 13 December 1952), known professionally as Lakshmi, is an Indian actress known for her works primarily in the southern film industry (distributing her acting career in almost each Dravidian language equally), along with some Hindi films. She made her film debut through a Tamil film '' Sri Valli'' in 1961. Her debut as an actress happened with the Tamil film '' Jeevanaamsam'' in 1968. In the same year, she also debuted in Kannada and Telugu films with ''Goa Dalli CID 999'' and '' Bandhavyalu'', respectively. In 1974, her debut Malayalam film, '' Chattakari'' went on to become a blockbuster throughout India. Her performance in '' Mithunam'' (2012) is regarded as one of the ''100 Greatest Performances of the Decade'' by ''Film Companion.'' Lakshmi then went on to appear in a number of commercially successful films in various languages without a hesitation or diction. She dubs her voice for all of her movies, irrespective of the language and remains one of the very ...
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Goa Dalli CID 999
''Goadalli CID 999'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language spy thriller film written, directed and produced by Dorai–Bhagavan duo. The film starred Rajkumar in the lead role as a detective. Popular Indian actress Lakshmi made her debut in Kannada cinema with this film. Sri Lankan based actress Sabeetha Perera also made her Indian movie debut with this film. The film had musical score by G. K. Venkatesh with lyrics by R. N. Jayagopal.The film met with highly positive response upon release and paved the way for many more such Bond style of movies in the combination of the director duo with lead actor Rajkumar. The film is the second movie in the ''CID 999 Franchise'' created along the lines of the ''James Bond'' and '' James Bond - styled'' films with the first one being ''Jedara Bale''. The success of this movie led to two more sequels - ''Operation Jackpot Nalli C.I.D 999'' and ''Operation Diamond Racket''. The 2019 Kannada movie ''Bell Bottom'' had its protagonist ''Diwakara'' b ...
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Gandhinagara
''Gandhinagara'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy and produced by C Venku Reddy. The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana, K. S. Ashwath, Balakrishna and Narasimharaju. The film had musical score by Chellapilla Satyam. Cast * Rajkumar as Shekhar * Kalpana as Shanta *K. S. Ashwath *Balakrishna * Narasimharaju as Sheshappa *Dwarakish as Prabhakara *B. V. Radha *Pandari Bai Pandari Bai (1930 – 29 January 2003) was an Indian actress who worked in South Indian cinema, mostly in Kannada cinema during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has acted as both heroi ... in a cameo References External links * 1968 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by Satyam (composer) Films directed by K. S. L. Swamy {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub ...
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Udhayachandrika
Udaya Chandrika was an Indian actress of Kannada cinema from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. She also appeared in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu-language films. Career Udaya Chandrika began her career with ''Katari Veera'', released in 1966. She played Dr. Rajkumar's sweetheart in that film. Later, she went on to play many roles in Kannada films till her last appearance in ''Udugore'', released in 1979, with Kalyan Kumar. She acted with almost all the stars of her time, like Dr. Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, Udaykumar, Rajesh, Vishnuvardhan, Srinath, Rajinikanth, etc. She even worked with Sivaji Ganesan, MGR, Prem Nazir, Krishna in her other language films. She produced two films under her banner Chandrika Films, ''Asadhya Aliya'', starring Vishnuvardhan and ''Kiladi Aliya'', starring Shankar Nag in the lead roles. Her famous films are Thillana Mohanambal, ''Katari Veera'', ''Dhoomakethu'', ''Bhoopathi Ranga'', ''Anchusundarikal'', ''Pattukunte Laksha'', etc. Filmography K ...
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Udaya Kumar (actor)
Bommasandra Srinivasaiah Suryanarayana Murthy (16 March 1933 – 26 December 1985), known by his screen name Udaykumar, was an Indian actor and producer in Kannada cinema. He, along with Kalyan Kumar and Rajkumar, were called the ''Kumarathrayaru'' (meaning the three Kumars) of Kannada cinema He has authored many dramas and books. He has performed a broad range of roles and worked with all of the prominent actors of his day. He portrayed heroic characters early in his career later it became more nuanced villainous characters, often counterpointing Rajkumar’s heroic persona in historicals and mythologicals. Vikram Udaykumar and Vishwa Vijetha, his sons, were also performers who starred in several Kannada films and serials. Renukabaali, his daughter, has appeared in various Kannada serials. Early life Udaykumar was born into a family of Mulukanadu Brahmins on 5 March 1933 (some sources say, 16 March 1933). His father's name was B. S. Srinivasaiah, and his mother's name ...
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Dhoomakethu
''Dhoomakethu'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by R. N. Jayagopal. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaya Chandrika, Udaykumar and Narasimharaju. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa. This is the debut movie of R. N. Jayagopal as a director. V.Ravichandran had revealed that he had made his first on screen appearance in this movie. Cast * Rajkumar as Kumar * Udaya Chandrika * Udaykumar * Narasimharaju *Ranga *Sampath *Ganapathi Bhat *Bangalore Nagesh *Nagappa *Shakti Prasad J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly villainous roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films includ ... *Govindaraj *Sathyappa *Srinivas *Sadhana *Indrani *Girija *Cladet *Betti *Enjaleen * K. S. Ashwath in Guest Appearance *Shylashree in Guest Appearance Soundtrack The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa. References External link ...
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Chinnari Puttanna
''Chinnari Puttanna'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars B. R. Panthulu, Ramesh, Narasimharaju and Ranga. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa Thiruchirappalli Govindarajulu Lingappa (22 August 1927 – 5 February 2000) was an Indian music director who worked predominantly in Kannada language films. He also worked in Tamil and Telugu movies. He was the son of G. Govindarajulu Naidu wh .... Cast Soundtrack The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa. References External links * * 1968 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by T. G. Lingappa Films directed by B. R. Panthulu {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub ...
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Bhagyada Bagilu
''Bhagyada Bagilu'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi) and produced by B. H. Jayanna. The film stars Rajkumar, Balakrishna, Dwarakish , with K. S. Ashwath in a guest appearance. The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. Cast * Rajkumar *Balakrishna *Dwarakish *K. S. Ashwath in Guest Appearance *Prasad in Guest Appearance *B. Vijayalakshmi *B. V. Radha *B. Jaya *M. Jayashree M. Jayashree (1921 – 2006), was an Indian actress who worked mainly in Kannada films. She is known for her supporting roles in such movies including Rayara Sose (1957), Naagarahaavu (1972), Eradu Kanasu and Sri Srinivasa Kalyana. She was f ... *Papamma *Mysore Srinivas *Srirangamurthy *Shastry *Venkatesh *Narayan *Raju *Venkataramaiah Soundtrack The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. References External links * * 1968 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by Vijaya Bhaskar Films directed by K. S. L. Swamy {{1960s-Kannada ...
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Bhagya Devathe
''Bhagya Devathe'' is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Rathnakar-Madhu and produced by V Sundareshan. The film stars Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, Narasimharaju and Balakrishna. The film had musical score by Gnanamani. The movie is based on the folklore ''Kaadu Siddammana Kathe''. Cast * Rajkumar * K. S. Ashwath as Madhu Shetty * Narasimharaju as Mridanga * Balakrishna *M. P. Shankar * Leelavathi as Siddhi, Madhu Shetty's daughter * B. V. Radha * Udaya Chandrika *Ramadevi *M. N. Lakshmi Devi M. N. Lakshmi Devi is a veteran film artist in Kannada films. She is from Chintamani and has had a career of 7 decades. She has acted in more than 700 films. Devi is known for the movies " Bhakta Kanakadasa"(1960), "Bangaarada Manushya"(1972), ... as Sangeetha * Advani Lakshmi Devi * Shanthamma *Prashanth (credited as Baby Prashanth) *Vishalakshi (credited as Baby Vishalakshi) * H. R. Shastry *Anantharam Maccheri *Krishna Shastry *Hanumantha Rao *Shyam *Nagaraj *N. A. S ...
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Narasimharaju (Kannada Actor)
Tiptur Ramaraju Narasimharaju (24 July 1923 – 11 July 1979) was an Indian actor in Kannada cinema who specialised in roles that required ample comic timing. He was the comedy stalwart of the Kannada film industry. He acted in more than 250 Kannada films between 1954 and 1979. He was also referred to as Hasya Chakravarti.A Tribute Comedian
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Early life

Narasimharaju was born to RamaRaju, a police constable and Venkatalakshmamma on 24 July 1923, in .


Career


Theatre

Narasimharaju's stage debut happened when he was 4 years old. The poverty prevailing in the house made his uncle Lakshmipathiraju take the young lad to the 'Ch ...
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