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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Mannina Doni | | name = Mannina Doni | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| director = [[M. S. Rajashekar]] | | director = [[M. S. Rajashekar]] | ||
| screenplay = T. N. Narasimhan | | screenplay = T. N. Narasimhan | ||
| story = T. K. Rama | | story = [[T. K. Rama Rao]] | ||
| based_on = | | based_on = {{Based on|Mannina Doni|[[T. K. Rama Rao]]}} | ||
| starring = [[Ambareesh]]<br />[[Sudharani]] | |||
| starring = [[ | |||
| producer = Sandesh Nagaraj | | producer = Sandesh Nagaraj | ||
| music = [[Hamsalekha]] | | music = [[Hamsalekha]] | ||
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| studio = Sandesh Combines | | studio = Sandesh Combines | ||
| distributor = R. F. Productions | | distributor = R. F. Productions | ||
| released = 1992 | | released = {{Film date|1992}} | ||
| runtime = 133 minutes | | runtime = 133 minutes | ||
| language = Kannada | | language = Kannada | ||
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| budget = | | budget = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Mannina Doni'''( | '''''Mannina Doni''''' ({{lit|Earthen Boat}}) is a 1992 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[romance drama film]] directed by [[M. S. Rajashekar]] based on a novel of the same name by [[T. K. Rama Rao]]. The film stars [[Ambareesh]] and [[Sudharani]]. [[Chi. Guru Dutt]], [[Vanitha Vasu]], [[Vajramuni]], [[Jai Jagadish]] and [[Umashree]] feature in supporting roles. The film was appreciated for its songs by [[Hamsalekha]] and lead actors performances upon release. | ||
==Plot synopsis== | |||
Karthik, a novelist, meets Sowbhagya, a young woman, on his visit to the meadows, and both fall in love. Despite her father's disapproval, the two get married and head to Mysuru, where a mystery begins to unfold. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
{{cast listing| | |||
* [[Ambareesh]] as Karthik | * [[Ambareesh]] as Karthik | ||
* [[Sudharani]] as Sowbhagya | * [[Sudharani]] as Sowbhagya a.k.a. Padmavathi | ||
* [[Vanitha Vasu]] | * [[Vanitha Vasu]] as Sharmila | ||
* [[ | * [[Vajramuni]] as Bernard a.k.a. Ramayya | ||
* [[Mukhyamantri Chandru]] as advocate | |||
* [[Jai Jagadish]] as Jagadish | * [[Jai Jagadish]] as Jagadish | ||
* [[Ramesh Bhat]] as Mallikarjuna | |||
* [[Ramesh Bhat]] | |||
* [[Chi. Guru Dutt]] as Sudhakar | * [[Chi. Guru Dutt]] as Sudhakar | ||
* [[Avinash]] | * [[Avinash Yelandur|Avinash]] as Pradeep | ||
* [[K. S. Ashwath]] as Chandrashekhaiah | |||
* [[K. S. Ashwath]] | * [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Veerabhadra | ||
* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] | * [[Pandari Bai]] as Karthik's mother | ||
* [[Girija Lokesh]] | * [[Umashree]] as Meenakshi | ||
* Ashalatha as Kanakamma | |||
* [[Girija Lokesh]] as Janaki | |||
}} | |||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music of the film was composed and lyrics written by [[Hamsalekha]] and the entire soundtrack was received extremely well.<ref>[http://connect.hungama.com/music-album-Mannina%20Doni-399053 Mannina Doni songs] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130703115403/http://connect.hungama.com/music-album-Mannina%20Doni-399053 |date=3 July 2013 }}</ref> Audio was released on [[Lahari Music]]. | The music of the film was composed and lyrics written by [[Hamsalekha]], and the entire soundtrack was well received extremely well.<ref>[http://connect.hungama.com/music-album-Mannina%20Doni-399053 Mannina Doni songs] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130703115403/http://connect.hungama.com/music-album-Mannina%20Doni-399053 |date=3 July 2013 }}</ref> Audio was released on [[Lahari Music]]. | ||
{{track listing | {{track listing | ||
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| extra6 = [[Manjula Gururaj]] | | extra6 = [[Manjula Gururaj]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Reception == | |||
''[[The Hindu]]'' listed this film alongside five other films for which [[Ambareesh]] earned critical acclaim for his acting.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/kannada-cinemas-own-angry-young-man/article25589028.ece|title=Kannada cinema's own 'angry young man'|date=25 November 2018|first1=Muralidhara|last1=Khajane|first2=K. V. Aditya|last2=Bharadwaj|work=[[The Hindu]]|url-access= subscription |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221222211725/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/kannada-cinemas-own-angry-young-man/article25589028.ece|archive-date=22 December 2022}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{IMDb title|tt29255142}} | |||
{{M. S. Rajashekar}} | {{M. S. Rajashekar}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mannina Doni}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Mannina Doni}} | ||
[[Category:1992 films]] | [[Category:1992 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1992 Kannada-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | [[Category:Indian romantic drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Hamsalekha]] | [[Category:Films scored by Hamsalekha]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:35, 4 March 2026
| Mannina Doni | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | M. S. Rajashekar |
| Produced by | Sandesh Nagaraj |
| Screenplay by | T. N. Narasimhan |
| Story by | T. K. Rama Rao |
| Based on | Mannina Doni by T. K. Rama Rao |
| Starring | Ambareesh Sudharani |
| Music by | Hamsalekha |
| Cinematography | B. C. Gowrishankar |
| Edited by | S. Manohar |
Production company | Sandesh Combines |
| Distributed by | R. F. Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Mannina Doni (lit. 'Earthen Boat') is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romance drama film directed by M. S. Rajashekar based on a novel of the same name by T. K. Rama Rao. The film stars Ambareesh and Sudharani. Chi. Guru Dutt, Vanitha Vasu, Vajramuni, Jai Jagadish and Umashree feature in supporting roles. The film was appreciated for its songs by Hamsalekha and lead actors performances upon release.
Plot synopsis[edit | edit source]
Karthik, a novelist, meets Sowbhagya, a young woman, on his visit to the meadows, and both fall in love. Despite her father's disapproval, the two get married and head to Mysuru, where a mystery begins to unfold.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Ambareesh as Karthik
- Sudharani as Sowbhagya a.k.a. Padmavathi
- Vanitha Vasu as Sharmila
- Vajramuni as Bernard a.k.a. Ramayya
- Mukhyamantri Chandru as advocate
- Jai Jagadish as Jagadish
- Ramesh Bhat as Mallikarjuna
- Chi. Guru Dutt as Sudhakar
- Avinash as Pradeep
- K. S. Ashwath as Chandrashekhaiah
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Veerabhadra
- Pandari Bai as Karthik's mother
- Umashree as Meenakshi
- Ashalatha as Kanakamma
- Girija Lokesh as Janaki
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music of the film was composed and lyrics written by Hamsalekha, and the entire soundtrack was well received extremely well.[1] Audio was released on Lahari Music.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kogileye Kshemave" | S. Janaki | |
| 2. | "Rajanu Rani" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 3. | "Male Male Male Male" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Nandu Nindu Indu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 5. | "Megha Banthu Megha" | Rajkumar, Chorus | |
| 6. | "Theme Humming (Background)" | Manjula Gururaj |
Reception[edit | edit source]
The Hindu listed this film alongside five other films for which Ambareesh earned critical acclaim for his acting.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Mannina Doni songs Archived 3 July 2013 at Archive.today
- ↑ Khajane, Muralidhara; Bharadwaj, K. V. Aditya (25 November 2018). "Kannada cinema's own 'angry young man'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 December 2022.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Mannina Doni on IMDb
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