Thayige Thakka Maga: Difference between revisions

Name: Thayige Thakka Maga
Director: V. Somashekhar
Released: 2020-11-21T16:01:43Z
Duration: 2 h 57 min
Cast: Dr. Rajkumar, Savitri (actress), Sowcar Janaki

Thayige Thakka Maga
Thayige Thakka Maga
	File:Thayige Thakka Maga (1978).jpg Video Cover
Directed by	V. Somashekhar
Produced by	Parvathamma Rajkumar
Written by	Anjaneya Pushpananda
Screenplay by	M. D. Sundar
Starring	Rajkumar ; Savitri ; Padmapriya ; Sowcar Janaki
Music by	T. G. Lingappa
Cinematography	P. S. Prakash
Edited by	P. Bhaktavatsalam
Production; company	Poornima Enterprises
Release date	13 December 1978;
Running time	177 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

← Older edit

VisualWikitext

Latest revision as of 06:21, 20 December 2021

Thayige Thakka Maga is a 1978 Indian Kannada-language sports action film directed by V. Somashekhar and produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar. It is based on the story written by Anjaneya Pushpanand.

The film starred Rajkumar as a boxer^[1] along with Savitri, Padmapriya and Sowcar Janaki.^[2] Veteran Tamil-Telugu actress Savitri plays one of the title role of Thayi (Mother) in this film. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.^[3]

The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by T. G. Lingappa considered chartbusters. It was remade in Telugu as Puli Bidda (1981) and in Hindi as Main Intequam Loonga (1982) starring Dharmendra.^[4] It was one of the earliest Kannada films to be shot in Kashi.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Rajkumar as Boxer Kumar
Padmapriya as Mala
Savitri as Vishalakshamma
Sowcar Janaki as Annapoorna
Master Lohith as young Kumar
Balakrishna as Ramanagara Kuppuswamy
Shakti Prasad as Boxer Vishwanath
Thoogudeepa Srinivas
Prabhakar
Rajanand
Chi. Udaya Shankar
Uma Shivakumar
Mamatha Shenoy

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.^[5] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered as evergreen songs.

All lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)
1.	"Entha Sogasu"	Rajkumar
2.	"Suryana Kanthige"	Rajkumar, Kasthuri Shankar
3.	"Vishwanathanu Thandeyadare"	Rajkumar
4.	"Chali Chali"	Rajkumar, S. Janaki

References[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

Thayige Thakka Maga on IMDb

This article about a Kannada film of the 1970s is a stub. You can help Bharatpedia by expanding it.

[1] Rajkumar Film List And Awards

[2] Cast & Crew

[3] ttps://web.archive.org/web/20070717135525/http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8

[4] Kannada movies remade to other languages

[5] Songs list

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
+{{short description|1978 Indian Kannada sports action drama film}}
 {{For|the 2018 film|Thayige Thakka Maga (2018 film)}}
-{{short description|1978 Indian Kannada sports action drama film}}
 {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
 {{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
 {{Infobox film
-| location = India
 | name           = Thayige Thakka Maga
 | image          = Thayige Thakka Maga (1978).jpg
@@ Line 12: / Line 11: @@
 | based_on       =
 | screenplay     = M. D. Sundar
-| starring       = [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] <br /> [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] <br /> [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] <br /> [[Sowcar Janaki]]
+| starring       = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] <br /> [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] <br /> [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] <br /> [[Sowcar Janaki]]
 | producer       = [[Parvathamma Rajkumar]]
 | music          = [[T. G. Lingappa]]
@@ Line 25: / Line 24: @@
 }}
-'''''Thayige Thakka Maga''''' is a [[Kannada films of 1978|1978]] [[Indian film|Indian]] [[Kannada language|Kannada]] [[sports film|sports]] [[action drama]] film directed by [[V. Somashekhar]] and produced by [[Parvathamma Rajkumar]]. It is based on the story written by Anjaneya Pushpanand.
+'''''Thayige Thakka Maga''''' is a 1978 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[sports film|sports]] [[action film]] directed by [[V. Somashekhar]] and produced by [[Parvathamma Rajkumar]]. It is based on the story written by Anjaneya Pushpanand.
-The film starred [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] as a [[boxer]]<ref>[http://www.chitraloka.com/profiles/1125-rajkumar-film-list-and-awards.html Rajkumar Film List And Awards ]</ref> along with [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] and [[Sowcar Janaki]] in lead roles.<ref>[http://www.bharatmovies.com/kannada/info/thayige-thakka-maga.htm Cast & Crew]</ref> Veteran Tamil-Telugu actress Savitri plays one of the title role of Thayi (Mother) in this film. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070717135525/http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8</ref>
+The film starred [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] as a [[boxer]]<ref>[http://www.chitraloka.com/profiles/1125-rajkumar-film-list-and-awards.html Rajkumar Film List And Awards ]</ref> along with [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] and [[Sowcar Janaki]].<ref>[http://www.bharatmovies.com/kannada/info/thayige-thakka-maga.htm Cast & Crew]</ref> Veteran Tamil-Telugu actress Savitri plays one of the title role of Thayi (Mother) in this film. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070717135525/http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8</ref>
-The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]] considered chartbusters. It was remade in Telugu as ''[[Puli Bidda]]'' (1981) and in Hindi as ''[[Main Intequam Loonga]]'' (1982) starring [[Dharmendra]].<ref>[http://www.sandalwoodking.com/topic/1201-kannada-movies-remade-to-other-languages/ Kannada movies remade to other languages]</ref>
+The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]] considered chartbusters. It was remade in Telugu as ''[[Puli Bidda]]'' (1981) and in Hindi as ''[[Main Intequam Loonga]]'' (1982) starring [[Dharmendra]].<ref>[http://www.sandalwoodking.com/topic/1201-kannada-movies-remade-to-other-languages/ Kannada movies remade to other languages]</ref> It was one of the earliest Kannada films to be shot in Kashi.
 == Cast ==
-* [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] as Boxer Kumar
+* [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] as Boxer Kumar
+* [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] as Mala
+* [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] as Vishalakshamma
+* [[Sowcar Janaki]] as Annapoorna
 * [[Puneeth Rajkumar|Master Lohith]] as young Kumar
-* [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] as Vishalakshamma, Kumar's mother
+* [[Balakrishna (Kannada actor)|Balakrishna]] as Ramanagara Kuppuswamy
-* [[Padmapriya (actress)|Padmapriya]] as Mala
+* [[Shakti Prasad]] as Boxer Vishwanath
-* [[Sowcar Janaki]] as Annapoorna, Kumar's adopted mother
+* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]]
-* [[Balakrishna (Kannada actor)|Balakrishna]] as Ramanagara Kuppuswamy a.k.a. writer Raku, Kumar's adopted father
+* [[Tiger Prabhakar|Prabhakar]]
-* [[Shakti Prasad]] as Boxer Vishwanath, Kumar's father
+* [[Rajanand]]
-* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Villain 1
+* [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]
-* [[Uma Shivakumar]] as Preethi, Rani's mother
+* [[Uma Shivakumar]]
-* [[Tiger Prabhakar|Prabhakar]] as Villain 2
+* Mamatha Shenoy
-* Mamatha Shenoy as Rani
-* [[Rajanand]] as Manickkam, Rani's father
-* [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] as Doctor
 == Soundtrack ==
@@ Line 55: / Line 54: @@
 | collapsed = no
 | title1 = Entha Sogasu
-| extra1 = [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]]
+| extra1 = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
 | length1 =
 | title2 = Suryana Kanthige
@@ Line 73: / Line 72: @@
 *[[Shankar Guru (1978 film)|Shankar Guru]]
 *[[Havina Hede]]
-*[[Parashuram (film)|Parasuram]]
+*[[Parashuram (1989 film)|Parasuram]]
 == References ==
@@ Line 83: / Line 82: @@
 {{V. Somashekhar}}
-{{DEFAULTSORT:Thayige Thakka Maga}}
 [[Category:1978 films]]
 [[Category:Indian films]]
 [[Category:1970s Kannada-language films]]
-[[Category:1970s sports drama films]]
+[[Category:1970s sports films]]
 [[Category:Kannada films remade in other languages]]
 [[Category:Films scored by T. G. Lingappa]]
 [[Category:Films directed by V. Somashekhar]]
 [[Category:Indian boxing films]]
-[[Category:Indian sports drama films]]
+[[Category:Indian sports films]]
-[[Category:1978 drama films]]
+[[Category:Sports action films]]
 {{1970s-Kannada-film-stub}}