''Swarna Gowri'' is a 1962 Indian

Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...

-language film, directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by D. R. Naidu. The film stars Rajkumar, Krishna Kumari,

Udaykumar Bommasandra Srinivasaiah Suryanarayana Murthy (16 March 1933 – 26 December 1985), known by his screen name Udaykumar, was an Indian actor and producer in Kannada cinema. He, along with Kalyan Kumar and Rajkumar, were called the ''Kumarath ...

and Narasimharaju. The film has musical score by M. Venkataraju. The movie was simultaneously shot in Telugu with the same name by the same producer and director with

Kanta Rao Tadepalli Lakshmi Kantha Rao (16 November 1923 – 22 March 2009) was an Indian actor and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Regarded as one of the finest method actors, Rao starred in more than four hundred feature ...

and Krishna Kumari in the lead roles.

Cast

* Rajkumar as Kaalinga/Chandra * Krishna Kumari as Gowri *

as Maharaja * Narasimharaju as Ganapati *

K. S. Ashwath Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana (25 March 1925 – 18 January 2010) was an Indian veteran actor who appeared in Kannada films He appeared in over 370 films during his five-decade-long career. His only memorial in the whole of Karnata ...

as Narada * Sathyanarayana as Lord Shiva * H. R. Shastry as Shambudasa *Sandhya as Goddess Partvati * Rajasree as Malini * M. N. Lakshmi Devi as Gomathi *Ramadevi as Chandi * M. Jayashree as Maharani *Vadiraj as Giri *Ganapathi Bhat *Sorat Ashwath *Kashinath *Lakshmayya Choudhury *Jagga Rao *Sheshagiri Rao *Devaki *Praveena *Papamma in cameo appearance *Baby Sarvamangala

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. Venkataraju.

References

1962 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by M. Venkataraju Films directed by Y. R. Swamy {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub