''Hrudaya Geethe'' () is a 1989 Indian

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directed and produced by

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. The story by

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was loosely based on the 1970 movie ''

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''. The film stars Vishnuvardhan,

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and

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Plot

Ashok, a mentally disturbed man, is accused of murder. According to the court's order, he is sent to a mental asylum. Aruna, his childhood friend, who is also his doctor, decides to help him. Ashok reveals that he his pretending to be mentally ill for the sake of his lover Asha. Asha, an athlete, has accidentally murdered her house owner for misbehaving with her. In order to save her reputation, Ashok has taken blame for the murder and is pretending to be mentally ill. Ashok is released from the asylum but on seeing Asha marry someone else, he becomes mad for real and is re-admitted to the asylum. Aruna takes charge and seeks the married Asha's help to make Ashok realize the reality and so he recovers from his illness. Eventually Ashok is cured and he also exposes the illegal activities being carried out in the asylum by Aruna's father and fiancé.

Cast

* Vishnuvardhan as Ashok *

as Aruna *

as Asha *

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Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by

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. Hrudaya Geethe songs
/ref> The songs "Yuga Yugagale Saagali" and title song "Hrudaya Geethe Haaduthire" were received extremely well.

References

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1989 films 1980s Kannada-language films Indian romance films Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra Films directed by H. R. Bhargava 1980s romance films {{1980s-Kannada-film-stub