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'''Indrajith''' | '''Indrajith''' is a 1989 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film directed and written by K. V. Raju. The film stars [[Ambareesh]] and [[Deepika Chikhalia|Deepika]],<ref name=paaru/> with [[Devaraj]], [[Shashikumar]] and Keerthi in supporting roles.<ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/movies/indrajit/cast-crew.html Indrajit cast & crew]</ref> The music and lyrics of the film were composed and written by [[Hamsalekha]]. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Indrajith, an honest cop, is betrayed, accused of bribery and thrown behind the bars when he investigates a high-profile case related to an influential gangster. Upon release, he reunites with his wife (who becomes a wheelchair bound woman while she tries to kill an old friend, the daughter of the gangster, who pretending to be an innocent woman, betrayed Indrajith) and his son (who was brought up by an old friend). He then teams up with Fernandez, a handicapped police informant and a betrayed ex-cop, to seek revenge and thereby develops an army of youngsters to battle corruption. | Indrajith, an honest cop, is betrayed, accused of bribery and thrown behind the bars when he investigates a high-profile case related to an influential gangster. Upon release, he reunites with his wife (who becomes a wheelchair bound woman while she tries to kill an old friend, the daughter of the gangster, who pretending to be an innocent woman, betrayed Indrajith) and his son (who was brought up by an old friend). He then teams up with Fernandez, a handicapped police informant and a betrayed ex-cop, to seek revenge and thereby develops an army of youngsters to battle corruption. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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*Sathyajith | *Sathyajith | ||
*Rama murthy | *Rama murthy | ||
*Rajaram. H. S. | *Rajaram. H. S. | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
Actor Devaraj explained in a later interview that, while the first three films in which he had roles were never released, his role as a police officer in the film ''Indrajith'' paved the way for his career in later films.<ref>{{cite news|last=staff|title=Devaraj|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kannada/interview.php?id=6005845&cid=2404|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407100239/http://www.sify.com/movies/kannada/interview.php?id=6005845&cid=2404|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2014|accessdate=26 April 2014|newspaper=[[Sify]]}}</ref> | Actor Devaraj explained in a later interview that, while the first three films in which he had roles were never released, his role as a police officer in the film ''Indrajith'' paved the way for his career in later films.<ref>{{cite news|last=staff|title=Devaraj|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kannada/interview.php?id=6005845&cid=2404|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407100239/http://www.sify.com/movies/kannada/interview.php?id=6005845&cid=2404|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2014|accessdate=26 April 2014|newspaper=[[Sify]]}}</ref> | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
The movie received great response from the viewers and became a '''''Blockbuster''''' at the box office, being one of the biggest hits in the career of actor Ambareesh. The movie was one of the highest-grossing films of the year. | The movie received great response from the viewers and became a '''''Blockbuster''''' at the box office, being one of the biggest hits in the career of actor Ambareesh. The movie was one of the highest-grossing films of the year. | ||
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| title2 = Kadaligu Ondu Kone Ide | | title2 = Kadaligu Ondu Kone Ide | ||
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chandrika Gururaj | | extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[Chandrika Gururaj]] | ||
| lyrics2 = Hamsalekha | | lyrics2 = Hamsalekha | ||
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[[Category:1989 action films]] | [[Category:1989 action films]] | ||
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]] | [[Category:Films featuring an item number]] | ||
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