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Vijayalakshmi Singh
Vijayalakshmi Singh is an Indian actress, director, costume designer and producer in Kannada. She has acted in more than 50 Kannada films and is actively involved in television projects. Early life Vijayalakshmi was born in Mysore to film personalities D. Shankar Singh and Prathima Devi. Film director Rajendra Singh Babu is her elder brother. Career Vijayalakshmi debuted in the early 1980s, and worked as heroine opposite top actors of Kannada films of the time like Vishnuvardhan, Anant Nag, Ravichandran, Jai Jagadish and Ramakrishna. She has worked with top directors including Puttanna Kanagal, K. Balachander, Geethapriya, K. S. L. Swamy and Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar. She was also a costume designer for her brother Rajendra Singh Babu's films like Bhaari Bharjari Bete, Bandhana and Hoovu Hannu. In the 1990s she worked as a Production Controller starting with Rani Maharani. After 2000 Vijayalakshmi has worn many hats - producer, director and supporting actress, and is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysore
Mysore (), officially Mysuru (), is a city in the southern part of the state of Karnataka, India. Mysore city is geographically located between 12° 18′ 26″ north latitude and 76° 38′ 59″ east longitude. It is located at an altitude of above mean sea level. Mysore is situated at the foothills of Chamundi Hills about towards the southwest of Bangalore and spread across an area of . Mysore City Corporation is responsible for the civic administration of the city, which is also the headquarters of Mysore district and Mysore division. It served as the capital city of the Kingdom of Mysore for nearly six centuries from 1399 until 1956. The Kingdom was ruled by the Wadiyar dynasty, with a brief period of interregnum in the late 18th century when Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan were in power. The Wadiyars were patrons of art and culture. Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali also contributed significantly to the cultural and economic growth of the city and the state by planting mulber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandhana
''Bandhana'' is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu from a screenplay by H. V. Subba Rao and Rajendra Singh Babu, based on a novel of the same name by Usha Navaratnanram. The film revolves around the relationship between a psychiatrist, Harish and his protégé Nandini. The film stars Vishuvardhan as Dr. Harish and Suhasini as his protégé Nandini, along with Jai Jagadish, Roopadevi and G. K. Govinda Rao in supporting roles. At the 32nd National Film Awards, the film was awarded the Best Feature Film in Kannada. The film also won two awards at the 1984 Karnataka State Film Awards: Best Actor for Vishnuvardhan and Best Music Director for M. Ranga Rao. In addition to this, the film also won two Filmfare Awards South: Best Actor for Vishnuvardhan and Best Actress for Suhasini. The film was a critical and commercial success and is often regarded as a classic in Kannada cinema. The film was remade in Tamil in 1985 as ''Prem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu
''Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu'' () is a 1983 Indian Kannada language film directed by K. Balachander and produced by Chandulal Jain. It revolves around Kavitha (Suhasini) who wonders when she will have time to live her own life, as she is too busy taking care of her mother, siblings, and her alcoholic brother's family. It was also the official Kannada debut of South Indian refining star of the 80s & 90s eras, Suhasini. The film was directed by K. Balachander and is a remake of his Tamil film ''Aval Oru Thodar Kathai'' (1974). Kamal Haasan, who played a major role there, played a different role here. Suhasini won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada for her performance. Plot Kavitha is the sole breadwinner of her family comprising her mother, widowed sister Bharati, an unmarried younger sister, a blind younger brother, a drunkard elder brother Murthy, his wife and children. Her father had abandoned the family and become a sadhu. Conscious of her family responsibili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage
''Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage'' () is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language drama film written and directed by Puttanna Kanagal, starring Srinath, Jai Jagadish, Vijayalakshmi Singh, Chandrashekar, Padma Vasanthi, Rekha Rao and T. N. Seetharam. Plot The movie is a social drama which is based on the universally prevalent divide in society based on money as well as the idea that people do not change, and if they do change, then the society does not allow them to stay changed. Naik, Palegar and Dalavayee are three youths who are children of rich and powerful men in society. They live a carefree life consisting mainly of their debauchery. The film's opening scene shows them openly eve teasing a young girl. When her enraged brother, Purushottham tries to get them to stop, they thrash him and leave. On another occasion, they are shown enjoying a grand meal and alcohol in a restaurant. When an old acquaintance approaches them and requests them to loan him money, they insult him and decla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huli Hejje
''Huli Hejje'' () is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravee) and produced by Shashirekha. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Tiger Prabhakar, Vijayalakshmi Singh and Srigeetha. The film ran successfully for more than 100 days and became a super hit.The film has musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. Cast * Vishnuvardhan as Somu *Tiger Prabhakar as Purushottam *Vijayalakshmi Singh *Srigeetha *Jai Jagadish as Manjunath * M. V. Vasudeva Rao * Sundar Krishna Urs as Ranganath *Sudheer *Dinesh *Doddanna *Master Ravi *Pramila Joshai *Shashikala Shashikala Saigal (née Jawalkar; 4 August 1932 – 4 April 2021), better known by her first name, was an Indian film and television actress, who played supporting roles in hundreds of Bollywood films beginning in the 1940s. Early years Shash ... *Theresamma *Suman *Chayadevi *Mallika *Shivaprakash *Bhatti Mahadevappa *Ashwath Narayan Soundtrack The music was composed by Vijayabhaskar. References External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pithamaha
''Pithamaha'' is a 1985 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy (Ravi) and produced by Singh Brothers. The film stars Rajesh, Udaykumar, V. Ravichandran and Vijayalakshmi Singh. While M. Ranga Rao composed the music, the lyrics and dialogues were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The film was a remake of the 1982 Hindi film ''Vidhaata''. Cast * Rajesh * Udaykumar * V. Ravichandran * Vijayalakshmi Singh * Sundar Krishna Urs * Jai Jagadish * Dheerendra Gopal * Thoogudeepa Srinivas * Mysore Lokesh * Bank Janardhan * Keerthi Raj * Ashwath Narayan Soundtrack The music was composed by M. Ranga Rao, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar Chitnahalli Udayashankar (18 February 1934 – 2 July 1993; born in Chitnahalli) was an Indian lyricist and dialogue writer in the Kannada film industry for over three decades, who penned more than 3000 songs for films and devotional songs. H .... All the songs composed for the film were received well, especially "Mareyadiru Aa S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masanada Hoovu
''Masanada Hoovu'' () is a 1985 Indian Kannada language film directed by Puttanna Kanagal, based on T. R. Subba Rao's novel of the same name. It stars Jayanthi, Ambareesh, Hema Choudhary and Aparna. It was Puttanna Kanagal's last as a director. His friend and long time associate, director K. S. L. Swamy, completed the film. ''Masanada Hoovu'' won multiple awards at the 1985-86 Karnataka State Film Awards including Best Actress (Jayanthi) and Best Supporting Actor. Padma Vasanthi had originally been signed to play one of the roles and even learnt roller skating for the same. After his death, the same role was enacted by Vijayalakshmi Singh and a bicycle replaced the roller skates. Chandrika who would become a lead actress in the 90s has played a small role in the movie under her real name ''Sribharathi''. Cast * Jayanthi as Taradevi *Ambareesh as Singaru *Hema Choudhary as Amba * Aparna as Parvati *Lokanath *Mukhyamantri Chandru *Doddanna *Vijayalakshmi Singh as Shanta *Sih ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hongkongnalli Agent Amar
''Hongkongnalli Agent Amar'' () is a 1989 Indian Kannada film, directed by Joe Simon and produced by Santhosh Shindhe, G. Madangopal, S. Chakrapani and Peter J. Kamilose. The film stars Ambareesh and Ambika. The film has musical score by Peter J. Kamilose. This is Ambareesh's 100th movie. Cast *Ambareesh *Ambika *K. S. Ashwath *Vajramuni *Mukhyamantri Chandru *Thoogudeepa Srinivas *Sudheer *Rajanand *Umashree * Anuradha *Bob Christo *Rockline Venkatesh *Sumalatha in a special appearance *Jai Jagadish Jai Jagadish (born 29 June 1954) is an Indian actor, director and producer in the Kannada film industry. Starting his career as an actor in '' Phalitamsha'' (1976), he went on to feature in over 300 films as an actor. In 1998, he turned producer ... in a special appearance *Vijayalakshmi Singh in a special appearance Soundtrack References 1989 films 1980s Kannada-language films Films set in Hong Kong {{1980s-Kannada-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanna Preethiya Hudugi
''Nanna Preethiya Hudugi'' () is a 2001 Indian Kannada-language romance film directed and written by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. It stars newcomers Dhyan and Deepali in lead roles and actors such as Lokesh, Bhavya and Suresh Heblikar in other prominent roles. The film is produced by Jyothi Shankar and Uma Shankar for East West Creations India (Pvt) Ltd. The story is based on Chandrashekar's own decade-old short story "Malenada Hudugi, Bayaluseeme Huduga". The film was reviewed as average by the critics, and it was declared a musical hit at the box-office. It went on to win two awards at the Filmfare Awards for 2001. Cast * Dhyan as Puttu * Deepali as Chinnu * Lokesh as Maduve Manjaih * Bhavya as Seetha * Suresh Heblikar * Vijayalakshmi Singh * Richard Louis - As postman * Chitra Shenoy * Nagathihalli Chandrashekar in a brief role as a teacher Voice-overs * Rajesh Krishnan for Dhyan * Nanditha for Deepali Production After the stupendous success of Nagathihalli Chandrashekar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veera Parampare
''Veera Parampare'' () is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language action drama film written, produced and directed by S.Narayan under his home banner. The film stars Ambareesh, Sudeepa and Aindritha Ray in the lead roles. The soundtrack and background score are composed by Dharma Vish. The film was dubbed in Hindi as ''Nafrat Ki Aandhi'' in 2014. Plot Teja is the adopted son of Varade Gowda, a village chieftain and demigod in their village, who is fighting for the villagers' rights to prevent their land getting usruped from the industrialists. However, Teja and Varade Gowda has to face a rivalry with Nanche Gowda's son Bhaire Gowda, whose father was killed by Varade Gowda, years ago for usruping the farmers' lands and is still continuing to usrup the land. Sapna, Varade Gowda's second daughter falls for Teja, who later recropriates her feelings. One day, Varade Gowda's first daughter Gowri, marries a boy, and is thrown out of the house. Later, Teja finds that Gowri has committed sui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petromax (2022 Film)
''Petromax'' is a 2022 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film written and directed by Vijaya Prasad. The film is produced by Sathish Ninasam and Vijaya Prasad under the banner Sathish Picture House. It stars Sathish Ninasam and Hariprriya alongside Karunya Ram. The story of the film revolves around the lives of four orphans and how they find love in an older woman. Synopsis Petromax is a brand name for a type of pressurised paraffin lamp that uses a mantle. Petromax symbolises light, which is essential in the lives of four orphans around whom the plot revolves. Cast * Sathish Ninasam as "Oodubatti" Shivappa * Hariprriya as Meenakshi * Arun as "Agarbatti" Maadappa * Nagabhushana as Krishnamurthy * Karunya Ram as Kavitha Krishnamurthy *Vijayalakshmi Singh as Sudha Murthy *Sudha Belawadi as L Shanthakumari *Achyuth Kumar as Meenakshi's Father *Padmaja Rao as Meenakshi's Mother * K S Sridhar as Anathashrama Head * Ashwin Hassan as Surendranath *Suman Ranganath as Subbalakshmi, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaana (film)
''Yaana'' is a 2019 Kannada language road film written and directed by Vijayalakshmi Singh and produced by Harish Sherigar and Sharmila Sherigar under banners of i Entertainment and ACME Movies International Production. The music of film is scored by Joshua Sridhar and Anoop Seelin. The film is introducing: Vaibhavi, Vainidhi, Vaisiri, Sumukha, Chakravarthy and Abhishek. The other cast includes Suhasini, Sadhu Kokila, Chikanna, Rangayana Raghu and Ananth Nag. The film follows teenagers collegiates, Maya (played by Vaibhavi), Anjali (played by Vaisiri), and Nandini (played by Vainidhi), who decide to take a road trip to Goa to de-stress. The film was theatrically released on 12 July 2019. Plot The film tells about three friends of individual stories who meet unexpectedly and plan a road trip to Goa for get out of their stressful life. The rest of the story is how they spend time in Goa. Cast * Vainidhi Jagdish as Nandini * Vaibhavi Jagdish as Maya * Vaisiri Jagdish as Anjal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
