Anand
Film poster
Directed bySingeetam Srinivasa Rao
Written bySingeetham Srinivasa Rao
Chi. Udaya Shankar
Story bySingeetham Srinivasa Rao
Produced byParvathamma Rajkumar
StarringShiva Rajkumar
Sudha Rani
CinematographyB. C. Gowrishankar
Edited byP. Bhaktavatsalam
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Dakshayini Combines
Release date
  • 19 June 1986 (1986-06-19)
Running time
144 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Anand is a 1986 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao.[1] It stars Shiva Rajkumar and Sudha Rani with both making their debuts. The film went on to be a huge success running for 38 weeks.[2]

Shiva Rajkumar is introduced as an actor and a dancer in this film. This was his first of the three consecutive hits at the box-office on debut which gave him the title Hat-trick Hero. He once said, "I can never forget Anand, my first film which made me an actor. Singeetam was just explaining the scene to us and was telling this is what the work I expect from you people. He was bringing out such better performance from all of us."

Cast

Soundtrack

Anand
Soundtrack album by
Shankar–Ganesh
Released
1986
GenreFeature film soundtrack

The music is composed by the duo Shankar–Ganesh with lyrics by Chi. Udayashankar.[3]

Track #SongSinger(s)
1"Neela Megha"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
2"Tuvvi Tuvvi"S.P. Balasubramanyam
3"Tick Tick"S.P. Balasubramanyam
4"Mogavu Chenna"S.P. Balasubramanyam, S. Janaki
5"Thimma Thimma "Vani Jayaram, Ramesh

Release

Anand alongside Ratha Sapthami (1986) and Manamecchida Hudugi (1987), became commercially successful, earned Shivarajkumar the nickname of Hat-trick Hero, coined by the media and his fans.[4]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ Anand (1986)
  2. ↑ "Birthday special: 5 movies that prove Shivarajkumar is an actor par excellence". 12 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Anand Kannada movie songs". Raaga. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  4. ↑ "Why Shivarajkumar got the title Hat-trick hero?". Times of India. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
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