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Benkiya Bale (transl. Fire Trap) is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by T. R. Subba Rao.[2][3][4] The film stars Anant Nag, Lakshmi, K. S. Ashwath and Thoogudeepa Srinivas.

Benkiya Bale
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Directed by	Dorai–Bhagavan
Based on	Benkiya Bale by T. R. Subba Rao[1]
Produced by	Ramesh Richy Ramarathnam Sharadamba Shashi Prakash
Starring	Anant Nag Lakshmi Balakrishna Thoogudeepa Srinivas
Cinematography	R. Chittibabu
Edited by	P. Bhaktavatsalam
Music by	Rajan–Nagendra
Production company	Sri Manthralaya Art Combines
Release date	1983
Running time	137 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra considered evergreen hits. The film is considered one of the best movies of Anant Nag and Lakshmi duo.

Cast

• Anant Nag Narasimha Murthy
• Lakshmi Rukku/Rukmini
• K. S. Ashwath
• Vajramuni
• Balakrishna
• Dinesh
• Thoogudeepa Srinivas
• Musuri Krishnamurthy
• Mysore Lokesh
• Mandeep Roy

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen songs.

Box-office

"Benkiya Bale" was one of the highest grossing Kannada films of the year 1983. It ran for 100 days at many centres across Karnataka.

References

External links

• Benkiya Bale at IMDb

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