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Movie Details
Tag Line: Based on the novel by Ashwattha
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jan 1, 1981
Rating: 1981-01-01
Run Time: 2h 42m
Original Language: Kannada
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Production Countries: India
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Synopsis
The movie explores the nuance of Oedipus Complex. The heroine, a popular theatre artist, falls in love with a rich, young man. They eventually get married and beget a child. But the heroine is bored of married life and wants to dabble in acting. The husband refuses and leaves the town with his child. The heroine gets a lucky break in cinema and becomes a household name. Years later, as fate had it, a young man falls in love with the heroine and she reciprocates his love, but as a mother. She always gives him affection and loves like a mother. She encounters her ex-husband and pleads him to show her son just for once. But as fate has it doesn t happen, and she goes in deep depression and commits suicide, too late for the young lover who realizes that he had fallen in love with his own mother.
Main Cast
Aarathi
Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%
Ramakrishna
Age : N/A | Popularity : 13%
Ashok
Age : N/A | Popularity : 13%
Sudharani
Age : N/A | Popularity : 10%
Musari Krishnamurthy
Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%
Ambareesh
Age : 66 | Popularity : 17%
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Directing | Director |
S. R. Puttana Kanagal
|
Writing | Story |
Ashwattha
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Dialogue |
Yoganarasimhamurthy
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Screenplay |
S. R. Puttana Kanagal
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Sound | Songs |
Vijayanarasimha
Kanagal Prabhakar Sastry
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Original Music Composer |
M. Ranga Rao
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Camera | Director of Photography |
S. Maruti Rao
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Department | Role | Name |