Karunamayi
Directed byH. R. Bhargava
Screenplay byP. Vasu
Story byKesaru Mosaru by Kakolu Saroja Rao
Produced byH. R. Bhargava
D. V. Rajaram
StarringVishnuvardhan
Bhavya
K. S. Ashwath
Tara
CinematographyD. V. Rajaram
Edited byYadav Victor
Music byRajan–Nagendra
Production
company
Kalakruthi
Release date
  • 2 March 1987 (1987-03-02)
Running time
137 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Karunamayi (transl.Merciful) is a 1987 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed and co-produced by H. R. Bhargava based on the Kannada novel Kesaru Mosaru by Kakolu Saroja Rao. The film starred Vishnuvardhan and Bhavya along with Tara, K. S. Ashwath and Shivakumar in supporting roles.[1] The film's music is scored by Rajan–Nagendra whilst the cinematography is by D. V. Rajaram who also co-produced the film. Movie became a silver jubilee hit.

The director had revealed that Rajkumar had initially planned to make a film out of the novel on which this movie was based but later opted out after which Bhargava decided to adapt that novel on-screen.[2] P. Vasu, who wrote the screenplay remade the movie in Tamil as Ponmana Selvan with Vijayakanth.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Rajan–Nagendra and lyrics written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Hejje Mele Hejje"Chi. Udaya ShankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 
2."Preethiya Oleya"Chi. Udaya ShankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
3."Manasali Bayasuvude Ondu"Chi. Udaya ShankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra 
4."Ooru Hegendu"Chi. Udaya ShankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
5."Nammoora Cheluva"Chi. Udaya ShankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra, Rajan 

References

  1. Vishnuvardhan movies list
  2. "'ರಾಜ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಮಾಡಲ್ಲ ಅಂದ ಆ ಸಿನಿಮಾನ ವಿಷ್ಣುವರ್ಧನ್ ಮಾಡಿ ಬಂಪರ್ ಹಿಟ್ ಆಯ್ತು!!'-Ep55-Bhargava-Kalamadhyama - YouTube". YouTube.
  3. Karunamayi (1987) - Rajan Nagendra - Listen to Karunamayi songs


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