''Prachanda Kulla'' is a 1984 Indian

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-language film, directed by P. S. Prakash and produced by Dwarakish. The film stars Vishnuvardhan,

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and Sudarshan. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. The movie is famous for the sequence involving the hero lifting the Shiva idol (linga). The movie was dubbed in Tamil as ''Veera Mandra Kullan''.

Cast

* Vishnuvardhan as

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as Rama *

as Pushpa *

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as Kinkini Sharma *

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as Thatturayya *

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as King Pashupathi *

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as Yogindra Muni * M. S. Umesh as Phaninaga *Chethan Ramarao as Mantri Patradeva *Prasanna as Kondanda Rudra * Rathnakar as Nanjundappa * Kanchana as Rama's mother * Geetha as

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* Silk Smitha special appearance in the song ''Nee Jana Endidde'' *

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special appearance in the song ''Nee Jana Endidde'' *

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special appearance in the song ''Nee Jana Endidde'' *Devikarani *Sushma * Sadashiva Brahmavar as Rama's father *Lakshman *Shankar Rao as Ganganna *B. Hanumanthachar *M. Shivaji Rao *

Shani Mahadevappa Shani Mahadevappa (1933 – 3 January 2021) was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. His films include ''Shankar Guru'' (1978), ''Kaviratna Kalidasa (1983)'', '' Sri Srinivasa Kalyana'' (1974), '' Shivashankar'' (1990), ''Guru Brahma'' ...

as Aryabhata *Y. R. Ashwath Narayan * Dingri Nagaraj *Gode Lakshminarayan *Rajanagesh *Saikumar

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. K. Venkatesh.

References

External links

* * 1984 films 1980s Kannada-language films 1980s Indian films Films scored by G. K. Venkatesh {{1980s-Kannada-film-stub