Masanada Hoovu (transl. Graveyard Flower) is a 1985 Indian Kannada language film directed by Puttanna Kanagal, based on T. R. Subba Rao's novel of the same name.[1] It stars Jayanthi, Ambareesh, Hema Choudhary and Aparna. It was Puttanna Kanagal's last as a director. His friend and long time associate, director K. S. L. Swamy, completed the film. Masanada Hoovu won multiple awards at the 1985-86 Karnataka State Film Awards including Best Actress (Jayanthi) and Best Supporting Actor.
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Directed by | Puttanna Kanagal |
Written by | T. R. Subba Rao |
Screenplay by | Puttanna Kanagal |
Based on | Masanada Hoovu by T. R. Subba Rao |
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Cinematography | S. Maruthi Rao |
Edited by | V. P. Krishna |
Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
Distributed by | Anugraha Movie Makers |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Padma Vasanthi had originally been signed to play one of the roles and even learnt roller skating for the same.[citation needed] After his death, the same role was enacted by Vijayalakshmi Singh and a bicycle replaced the roller skates. Chandrika who would become a lead actress in the 90s has played a small role in the movie under her real name Sribharathi.[citation needed]
Track # | Song | Singer(s) |
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1 | "O Gunvantha" | S. Janaki |
2 | "Kannada Nadina Karavali" | P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam |
3 | "Uppina Sagaraku" | P Jayachandran, Vani Jairam |
4 | "Yaava Kaanike Needali" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
5 | "Masanada Hoovendu Neeneke" | S P Balasubrahmanyam |
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