Kula Gourava
| Kula Gourava | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Peketi Sivaram |
| Produced by | N. Veeraswamy |
| Written by | G. Balasubramanyam |
| Screenplay by | Peketi Sivaram |
| Story by | G. Balasubramanyam |
| Starring |
Rajkumar Bharathi Jayanthi |
| Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
| Cinematography | P. S. Prakash |
| Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
Production company |
Sri Eshwari Productions |
Release dates | 1971 |
Running time | 164 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Kula Gourava (Kannada: ಕುಲ ಗೌರವ) is a 1971 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed by Peketi Sivaram and written by G. Balasubramanyam. It stars Rajkumar in triple roles along with Bharathi and Jayanthi in the lead roles.[1] The film was produced under Sri Eshwari Productions of N. Veeraswamy. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by T. G. Lingappa.
The film swept 5 awards at the 1970-71 Karnataka State Film Awards including the best film, best actor and best editor categories. The success of this film made it to be remade in Telugu as Kula Gouravam in 1972 and starred N. T. Rama Rao with Jayanthi reprising her role.
Cast
- Rajkumar in triple role
- Jayanthi
- Bharathi
- Narasimharaju
- Balakrishna
- M.N Lakshmi Devi
- Mahadevappa
- Sampath Kumar
- R. Nagendra Rao
- Ramamurthy
- Master Ravichandran
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by T. G. Lingappa and lyrics for the soundtrack written by Chi. Udaya Shankar, R. N. Jayagopal and Vijaya Narasimha.[2]
Track list
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ondu Maathu Ondu Maathu" | P. B. Sreenivas, P. Susheela |
| 2 | "Naa Haadabeke" | P. B. Sreenivas |
| 3 | "Ye Hudugi Ye Bedagi" | P. B. Sreenivas, P. Susheela |
| 4 | "Yaare Bandavanu" | P. Susheela |
| 5 | "Raga Ninnadhu Bhaava Nannadu" | P. Susheela |
| 6 | "Naavikanaaro" | P. Nageshwara Rao |
Awards
- Karnataka State Film Awards – 1970–71
- Best Third Film
- Best Actor – Rajkumar
- Best Dialogue – Chi. Udaya Shankar
- Best Editing – P. Bhaktavatsalam
- Best Sound recording – Srinivas