Simha Gharjane
| Simha Gharjane | |
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 Video Cover | |
| Directed by | S. A. Chandrasekhar |
| Written by | Kunigal Nagabhushan (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. A. Chandrasekhar |
| Story by | M. D. Sundar |
| Produced by | A. R. Raju |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Vijayashanti Kalyan Kumar Urvasi Sharada |
| Cinematography | Keshavan |
| Edited by | P. Venkateshwara Rao |
| Music by | Satyam |
Production company | Ajantha Combines |
| Distributed by | Ajantha Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Simha Gharjane (transl. Roar of the lion) is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar and produced by A. R. Raju. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Vijayashanti, Kalyan Kumar and Sharada. This film was the remake of the Telugu movie Mama Allula Saval (1980).
Plot
Jayasimha, a dedicated and upright lawyer, finds himself falling in love with Lalitha, the daughter of a morally compromised police officer. When the corrupt policeman attempts to persuade Jaysimha to abandon a critical case, Jaysimha stands firm in his pursuit of justice, inadvertently inviting a series of challenges and obstacles into his life. As the story unfolds, the film explores themes of integrity, love, and the struggle against corruption.
Cast
- Vishnuvardhan as 'Lion' Jayasimha[1]
- Vijayashanti as Lalitha
- Kalyan Kumar as S.P. Chandrashekhar
- Sharada as Sharada
- Jai Jagadish as Vijay
- Mukhyamantri Chandru as Patitha Pavana Murthy
- Ceylon Manohar as Manohar
- Chethan Ramarao
- Dinesh
- M. S. Umesh
- B. K. Shankar
- Thimmaiah
- Anuradha as Roopa (Guest Appearance)
- Jayalakshmi as Santhanalakshmi
- Leelavathi in Guest Appearance
- Sundar Krishna Urs as Sundar Rao (Guest Appearance)
- Rajanand in Guest Appearance
Production
Veteran producer A.R.Raju decided to produce the movie. Vishnuvardhan was roped in to play the lead role. Interestingly two notable movies in the career of the lead actor, Sahodarara Saval and Vijay Vikram, were produced by A.R.Raju.[2]
Soundtrack
| Simha Gharjane | |
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| Soundtrack album by Chellapilla Satyam | |
| Released | 1983 |
| Recorded | 1983 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Singles from Simha Gharjane | |
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Chi. Udayashankar and R.N.Jayagopal wrote the lyrics. Chellapilla Satyam scored the music. The song Kannalli Nee Bandu was sung by Vishnuvardhan himself.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kannalli Nee Bandu" | Vishnuvardhan S. Janaki | |
| 2. | "Saavira Aase Moodide Indu" | S.Janaki S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3. | "Nanna Ninna Aase" | P. Susheela S.P.Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 4. | "S.Janaki S.P.Balasubrahmanyam" | Hosa Kathe Odu Kannalli | |
| 5. | "Eddelo Bega Sididu" | S.P.Balasubrahmanyam |
References
- ^ "Simha Gharjane (1983) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (5 November 2014). "Noted film producer-distributor A.R. Raju no more". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2019 – via www.thehindu.com.