''Aparichita'' () is a 1978
Kannada-language
romantic
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mystery thriller film directed by
Kashinath, starring
Suresh Heblikar,
Sobha,
M. V. Vasudeva Rao
Mudabidri Venkat Rao Vasudeva Rao ( 1920 – 22 March 2002) was an Indian actor. He entered the film world as a child actor in 1928. He won the Best Actor Award at the 23rd National Film Awards for his role of Choma in the ''Chomana Dudi'' (1975 ...
and
Mohan. The music was composed by noted composer
L. Vaidyanathan
Lakshminarayana Vaidyanathan ( ta, லக்ஷ்மிநாராயண வைத்தியநாதன்; kn, ಎಲ್.ವೈದ್ಯನಾಥನ್; 9 April 1942 – 19 May 2007) was an acclaimed musicologist, music director and compo ...
. The movie was critically acclaimed. Kashinath remade the movie in Hindi as ''
Be-Shaque
''Be-Shaque'' () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by Kashinath, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Yogeeta Bali, Amrish Puri and Shakti Kapoor. It is a remake of own Kannada directorial Aparichita.
Cast
*Mithun Chakrab ...
''. The movie was also remade in Malayalam as ''
Avano Atho Avalo''. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as ''Aparichitulu''.
Director
Vamsy mentioned that he liked the forest backdrop of ''Aparichita'', and wanted to make a film which is entirely set in a forest. This eventually led him to make ''
Anveshana
''Anveshana'' () is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Vamsy. It stars Karthik, Bhanupriya, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Sarath Babu with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The story revolves around an or ...
'' (1985).
Cast
*
Suresh Heblikar as Prakash
*
Shobha
Mahalakshmi Menon, best known by her stagename Shobha (23 September 1962 – 1 May 1980), was an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. At the age of 17, she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her rol ...
as Kusuma
*
Vasudeva Rao as Rangaiah
*
Mohan as Shamu
Soundtrack
Awards
Karnataka State Film Awards
Karnataka State Film Awards are the most notable and prestigious film awards given for Kannada film industry in Karnataka, India. These are considered the highest awards for Kannada language films. They are given annually by the Government ...
1978–79
*
Best Screenplay
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–
Kashinath
*
Best Child Actor – Master Prakash
References
External links
1978 films
1970s Kannada-language films
1970s Indian films
1970s romantic thriller films
Indian romantic thriller films
Kannada films remade in other languages
1978 directorial debut films
Films scored by L. Vaidyanathan
Films directed by Kashinath
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