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Malashri
Malashri (born 10 August 1973) is an Indian actress. She has predominantly worked in Kannada films and was the topmost heroine in the 1990s. She has also worked in Telugu and Tamil cinema. Malashri was popular for playing diverse roles in women-centric movies many of which were highly successful at the box-office. She was popularly called Kanasina Rani ("Dream Girl") in the media. Malashri made her debut as a heroine with the Kannada film '' Nanjundi Kalyana'' (1989). Her portrayal of a haughty, shrewish woman won her accolades and heralded her as a top actress of Kannada Cinema. She established herself as the topmost heroine in Kannada cinema with films like '' Gajapathi Garvabhanga'' (1989), ''Policena Hendthi'' (1990), ''Kitturina Huli'' (1990), ''Rani Maharani'' (1990), ''Hrudaya Haadithu'' (1991), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress, ''Ramachaari'' (1991), ''Belli Kalungura'' (1992), '' Solillada Saradara'' (1993) and ''Gadibidi Aliya'' (1995). In 2015 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannadada Kiran Bedi
''Kannadadda Kiran Bedi'' (alternatively spelled as ''Kannadada Kiran Bedi'') is a 2009 Kannada action drama film starring Malashri in the lead role with Srinivasa Murthy, Rangayana Raghu and Ashish Vidyarthi in pivotal roles. The film released on 27 March to mixed reviews. The film recorded as ''Hit'' at the box-office. The film has also been dubbed into Hindi as ''Mumbai Ki Kiran Bedi'', in Telugu as ''Andhra Kiran Bedi'', in Tamil as "Tamil Kiran Bedi" and in Malayalam as ''Kerala KiranBedi''. Plot A police constable, Venkatappa (Srinivasa Murthy) meets Bellary Bhagyalakshmi (Malashri), a fraud and tells her his daughter, Kiran Bedi's (Malashri) story. Kiran was a police officer in Bangalore and resembled Bellary. There is a crime nexus run by Bhoopathy (Ashish Vidyarthi), his partners Naga (Kote), Mobile Nachappa (Rangayana Raghu), D'Souza and Muni in Bangalore. Bhoopathy's son Vicky murders a young civil service student, Shweta. Bhoopathy hides Vicky in Bhadramma's (Telangana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakti (2012 Film)
''Shakti'' ( kn, ಶಕ್ತಿ) is a 2012 action Kannada film directed by Anil Kumar starring Malashri, Hema Choudhary and P. Ravi Shankar. This is Ramu Enterprises 32nd film produced by Ramu. The film released across Karnataka on 6 January 2012. Cast * Malashri as Shakti/ Chamundi * Hema Choudhary as Rudramma * Sayaji Shinde as Bacchegowda * P. Ravi Shankar as Huchchegowda * Ashish Vidyarthi as Police Officer * Sharath Lohitashwa as Bettappa * Avinash * Sadhu Kokila as Thrill Deena * Vinaya Prasad * Kiran Srinivas as Vijay * Radhika Gandhi as Gayathri * Ashalatha * Kuri Prathap * H. M. T. Nandha * Shashikala * Ne.La.Narendra Babu * Suresh Mangalore * Mimicry Gopi * Shankar Bhat * Soujanya DV * Mamatha Ravuth * Ashwath Narayan * Stunt Siddu * Fayaz Khan * Suryanarayana waali * Lakshman Rao Production The film production went on floors in July 2011. This marks actress Malashri's 8th film with her husband's home banner. Malashri plays tough cop fighting against corr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanjundi Kalyana
''Nanjundi Kalyana'' () is a 1989 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy film, directed by M. S. Rajashekar, starring newcomers Raghavendra Rajkumar and Malashri, with Girija Lokesh and Sundar Krishna Urs as the lead cast. The film was a major blockbuster of the year and was one among the biggest grossing Kannada films of 1989. The movie saw a theatrical run of 90 weeks. The story is based on Parvathavani's Kannada drama, which was a translation of William Shakespeare's comedy ''The Taming of the Shrew''. The film was remade in Telugu in 1990 as '' Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla''. Upendra Kumar, who had composed the songs for this movie, was also the music director for the Telugu version and he retained all the six songs from this movie in the Telugu version. Plot The film is a family drama which starts with the Gauri Ganesha festival. While offering pooja to goddess Gauri, Girija Lokesh (mother) of Raghuchandra (Raghavendra Rajkumar) receives a money order as a gift of a fest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganga (2015 Film)
''Ganga'' ( kn, ಗಂಗಾ) is a 2015 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by Sai Prakash, and produced by Ramu. The film stars Malashri in the lead role. The supporting cast features Srinivasa Murthy, Hema Chowdhary, Pavithra Lokesh, Rangayana Raghu, Suchendra Prasad, Sharath Lohitashwa. Malashri won her first Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in this movie. Cast Production Having worked together in many successful films, with their last being the 1995 film, ''Gadibidi Aliya'', Malashri and Sai Prakash came together for a film after 19 years with ''Ganga''. For the film, Arjun Janya was roped in to compose the music, Anil Kumar for dialogue writing and Rajesh Katta for cinematography. The filming of ''Ganga'' began on 6 June 2014 in Bangalore. Soundtrack Arjun Janya composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack, with the lyrics penned by K. Kalyan K Kalyan (born 1 January 1975) is an Indian songwriter and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belli Kalungura
''Belli Kalungura'' () is a 1992 Indian Kannada language film directed by K. V. Raju, starring Sunil and Malashri. The supporting cast features Tara, Chi. Guru Dutt, Avinash, Doddanna, Rockline Venkatesh and Girija Lokesh. The music was composed by Hamsalekha, also writing lyrics to four of its soundtracks. The film was a success during its time and is seen as a milestone in the career of Malashri, who would go on to appear in many successful films in the 1990s. Cast * Sunil as Krishna *Malashri as Bhadra * Tara as Thunga *Chi. Guru Dutt * Avinash * Doddanna * Rockline Venkatesh *Girija Lokesh * Venki * Nagesh Yadav * K.S.Sridhar * Ananthrao maccheri * sadashiva brahmavar * shiva kumar * killer venkatesh * Girish Rao * Master anand Soundtrack Hamsalekha composed the film's background score and music for the soundtracks, also writing its lyrics with Doddarange Gowda Doddarangegowda is a Kannada poet and a lyricist working for Kannada cinema. He is a retired prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrudaya Haadithu
''Hrudaya Haadithu'' is a 1991 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by M. S. Rajashekar and produced by S. A. Srinivas & B. P. Somu. The story is influenced by the novel ''Himada Hoovu'' written by Vamshi. The film stars Ambareesh, Bhavya and Malashri and was widely acclaimed for its score and lead actor performances, with Malashri winning a Filmfare Award for her portrayal of a heart patient and Upendra Kumar winning Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for his work on the film's music. The main lead for the movie was initially supposed to be Shiva Rajkumar but upon completion of the script Parvathamma Rajkumar felt that Ambareesh would be a better fit for the role and so he was cast instead. Plot Dr. Prasad is a renowned doctor who has performed many successful, including novel heart surgeries, during his medical practice in India. A group of press reporters visit to invite him as a guest for an event. When a journalist questions him about the to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramachaari
''Ramachaari'' is a 1991 Indian Kannada-language film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by N. Veeraswamy. It starred Ravichandran (Kannada actor), Ravichandran and Malashri. The music was composed by Hamsalekha. The film was a remake of Tamil film ''Chinna Thambi'' (1991) directed by P. Vasu. Plot The movie starts with the birth of a baby girl, Nandini, in a rich family. Her three elder brothers throw a feast in honour of her. The young son of the local singer (who had died) is brought in to sing for the event. The three brothers raise Nandini like their own child as their parents had died. At the age of five, an astrologer predicts that Nandini will bring much happiness to the family, but she will marry a person of her choice and not of her brothers' choosing. This angers the brothers, and to prevent this from happening, they raise Nandhini within the confines of the house. She is homeschooled, and when she does go out, all the men are warned to hide from Nandini and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gajapathi Garvabhanga
''Gajapathi Garvabhanga'' is a 1989 Indian comedy film in the Kannada language. It was directed by M. S. Rajashekar and produced by the actor Rajkumar's production company Poornima Enterprises. The movie stars his second son Raghavendra Rajkumar and Malashri. The cast included Dheerendra Gopal, Srinath and Honnavalli Krishna. The film ran in theatres for 365 days. Raghavendra Rajkumar's previous movie ''Nanjundi Kalyana'' was also a comedy with involving many of the same cast and crew. Cast * Raghavendra Rajkumar as Kishore * Malashri as Sowmya * K. S. Ashwath as Ranganna Meshtru * Srinath as Ananthu Meshtru * Dheerendra Gopal as Gajapathi * Sangeeta * Honnavalli Krishna as "Kudure" Krishna * Mysore Lokesh * Mandeep Roy * Doddanna *Dombara Krishna Suresh *Killer Venkatesh *Neegro Johnny * Shivaram * Abhinaya as Shobha * M. S. Umesh as Thippayya * Tennis Krishna Tennis Krishna is a popular Kannada actor and comedian. Tennis Krishna has acted in over 600 movies and ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solillada Saradara
''Solillada Saradara'' is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed and written by Om Sai Prakash and produced by K. Prabhakar. The film stars Ambareesh, Malashri and Bhavya. Cast * Ambareesh as Krishna * Malashri as Radha * Bhavya as Rukmini * Doddanna as Diwan * Mukhyamantri Chandru as Rukmini's father, a landlord * Jaggesh as Manohar, Diwan's illegitimate son * Mysore Lokesh as Ramegowda * Dingri Nagaraj as Tippeshi * Padma Kumta as Bhadra * Kaminidharan * Ashalatha * Rathnakar as a priest * A. S. Murthy * Killer Venkatesh as Veerabhadra * Manjumalini as a villager Soundtrack The music of the film was composed and lyrics written by Hamsalekha Gangaraju (born June 23, 1951), professionally known as Hamsalekha, is an Indian film composer and a songwriter who works in South Indian cinema, predominantly in the Kannada film industry since the late 1980s. He is also a screenplay writer, di .... Audio was released on Lahari Music. References E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neela Malargal
''Neela Malargal'' () is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Krishnan–Panju. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sridevi and Major Sundarrajan. It is a remake of the Hindi film '' Anuraag'' (1972). The film was released on 19 October 1979. Plot Cast * Kamal Haasan as Doctor Chandiran * Sridevi as Meena * Major Sundarrajan as Ponnambalam * K. R. Vijaya as Santhi * Thengai Srinivasan as Kathavarayan pillai * Sukumari as Kamatchi * Nagesh as Parthasarathy * Malashri as Master Kannan Soundtrack The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. All songs are written by Kannadasan. The song "Pesum Manimottu Rojakkal" is based on the ''Mary Poppins'' song "Chim Chim Cher-ee "Chim Chim Cher-ee" is a song from ''Mary Poppins'', the 1964 musical motion picture. It was originally sung by Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews, and also is featured in the 2004 ''Mary Poppins'' musical. The song won the 1964 Academy Award for ...". References External links * { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadibidi Aliya
''Gadibidi Aliya'' is a 1995 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film, directed by Sai Prakash and produced by K. Raghava Rao. This film stars Shiva Rajkumar in a dual role, Malashri and Mohini whilst Jayamala and Srinath play other pivotal roles. The original score and soundtrack was composed by Koti for the lyrics of R. N. Jayagopal. The film is a remake of Telugu film ''Allari Alludu'' (1993), starring Nagarjuna, Meena and Nagma. Cast * Shiva Rajkumar as Shivu and Raj (Double Role) * Malashri * Mohini * Jayamala * Srinath * M N Lakshmi Devi * Tennis Krishna * Doddanna * Dubbing Janaki * Ramesh Bhat * Bank Janardhan Janardhan, known by his stage name Bank Janardhan is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He is well-known for his comedy and drama roles in various Kannada films and television series. Some of the notable films of Janardhan as an actor ... * Sathyabhama * Manju Malini * Rajesh * Bank suresh * Narasimha murthy * M. S. Karanth * Ana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rani Maharani
''Rani Maharani'' is a 1990 Indian Kannada language film directed by B. Ramamurthy, starring Malashri, Ambarish and Shashikumar in lead roles. The supporting cast features Jaggesh, Umashree, Doddanna, Mysore Lokesh, Umesh, Tennis Krishna. The film is a remake of 1989 ''ChaalBaaz'' (1989). It was remade in 2010 by B. Ramamurthy, titled ''Na Rani Nee Maharani''. Plot synopsis Rani and Maharani, twin sisters with opposite personality traits, get separated at a young age. Later when they cross paths, Rani finds out about Maharani's abusive family and decides to take Maharani's place to punish them. Cast * Malashri * Ambarish * Shashikumar * Umashree * Doddanna * Jaggesh * Mysore Lokesh * M. S. Umesh * Tennis Krishna Soundtrack Hamsalekha Gangaraju (born June 23, 1951), professionally known as Hamsalekha, is an Indian film composer and a songwriter who works in South Indian cinema, predominantly in the Kannada film industry since the late 1980s. He is also a screenplay writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |