''Vijay Vikram'' (Kannada: ವಿಜಯ್ ವಿಕ್ರಮ್) is a

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film, directed by

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and produced by A. R. Raju. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Jayanthi,

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and Pramila Joshai in the lead roles. The film has musical score by

Chellapilla Satyam Chellapilla Satyanarayana Sastry (1933 - 12 January 1989), known mononymously as Satyam, was an Indian music composer. He was popular in the Telugu and Kannada film industries in the 1960s to 1980s. Sathyam is best remembered as "Andhra R. D. Bur ...

Plot

Vikram is a landlord who rapes Jayanthi, who is the daughter of his estate manager. Jayanthi gets pregnant and gives birth to a son who grows up to be Vijay. Jayanti uses her son to take revenge on Vikram. Towards the end Vikram learns that Vijay is his own son and regrets his past deeds. But other baddies create problems for the family. Vikram dies in the end.

Cast

* Vishnuvardhan as Vikram and Vijay * Jayanthi *

Pramila Joshai Pramila Joshai is an Indian actress in the Kannada film industry. Some of the films of Pramila Joshai as an actor include '' Saheba'' (2017), '' Thayi'' (2008), ''Apthamitra'' (2004). She was credited as Parimalam in her debut Tamil film ''Vaid ...

*Ashalatha *

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*Vijayalakshmi *Uma * Leelavathi *Baby Rekha *Kamini Bhatiya *

Dwarakish Bungle Shama Rao Dwarakanath (born 19 August 1942), better known as Dwarakish ( ), is an Indian actor, director and producer in the Kannada film industry. He was given the name Dwarakish by Kannada film maker C. V. Shivashankar. Early life D ...

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 ...

*Chethan Ramarao *

Thoogudeepa Srinivas Mysore Srinivas (17 April 1943 – 16 October 1995), known by his stage name Thoogudeepa Srinivas was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films and is remembered for his portrayal of negative-shaded characters. He is the father of actor, D ...

Shakti Prasad J. C. Ramaswamy (19 May 1928 – 2 August 1986), known by his screen name Shakti Prasad, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films in mostly villainous roles. In a career spanning close to 20 years, he appeared in over 200 films includ ...

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*Bheemaraj *S. Rajanna *

Musuri Krishnamurthy Musuri Krishnamurthy (10 March 1930 – 16 March 1985) was an Indian actor, film director, producer, working in Kannada cinema. He was known mostly for his roles as a comedian. Early life Krishnamurthy was born on 10 March 1930 to B. S. Vish ...

*Hanumanthachar *Comedian Guggu *Thipatur Siddaramaiah *Kunigal Ramanath

References

External links

* 1979 films 1970s Kannada-language films Films scored by Satyam (composer) {{1970s-Kannada-film-stub