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{{short description|1977 film by C. V. Rajendran}} | {{short description|1977 film by C. V. Rajendran}} | ||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Kittu Puttu | | name = Kittu Puttu | ||
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| starring = [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]<br /> [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]] <br /> [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]]<br /> [[Dwarakish]] | | starring = [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]<br /> [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]] <br /> [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]]<br /> [[Dwarakish]] | ||
| producer = [[Dwarakish]] | | producer = [[Dwarakish]] | ||
| music = [[ | | music = [[Rajan–Nagendra]] | ||
| cinematography = S. S. Lal | | cinematography = S. S. Lal | ||
| editing = Yadav Victor | | editing = Yadav Victor | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''''Kittu Puttu''''' is a 1977 Indian [[ | '''''Kittu Puttu''''' is a 1977 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[comedy drama]] film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]] and produced by [[Dwarakish]]. The film stars [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]],<ref>[http://www.vishnuvardhan.com/home.htm Vishnuvardhan films]</ref> [[Dwarakish]], [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]], K. Vijaya and [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]].<ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/movies/kittu-puttu.html movie cast & crew]</ref> The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs tuned by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] were huge hits. | ||
The movie is a remake of 1967 Tamil movie ''[[Anubavi Raja Anubavi]]'' which was also earlier remade in Hindi in 1973 as ''[[Do Phool]]''. ''Kittu Puttu'' went on to inspire the 1993 Hindi movie ''[[Aankhen (1993 film)|Aankhen]]''.<ref>https://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/jul/19slid5.htm</ref> | The movie is a remake of 1967 Tamil movie ''[[Anubavi Raja Anubavi]]'' which was also earlier remade in Hindi in 1973 as ''[[Do Phool]]''. ''Kittu Puttu'' went on to also inspire the 1993 Hindi movie ''[[Aankhen (1993 film)|Aankhen]]''.<ref>https://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/jul/19slid5.htm</ref> | ||
The dual role played by [[Nagesh]] was reprised by [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]] in the Hindi version and by [[Dwarakish]] in the Kannada version. Earlier, the triple role played by Nagesh in ''[[Panakkara Kudumbam]]'' was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version (''[[Humjoli]]'') and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version (''[[Bhale Huduga]]''). | The dual role played by [[Nagesh]] was reprised by [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]] in the Hindi version and by [[Dwarakish]] in the Kannada version. Earlier, the triple role played by Nagesh in ''[[Panakkara Kudumbam]]'' was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version (''[[Humjoli]]'') and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version (''[[Bhale Huduga]]''). | ||
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* [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]] as Roopa and Deepa's father | * [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]] as Roopa and Deepa's father | ||
* Annapoornamma as Kutti's mother | * Annapoornamma as Kutti's mother | ||
* [[Shimoga Venkatesh]] | |||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music of the film was composed by [[ | The music of the film was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] and lyrics written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. The song "Nille Gowramma" and "Kaalvannu Thadeyoru" were received extremely well. The latter song was reused retaining the same lyrics and tune in the film ''[[Apthamitra]]'' (2004) by music director [[Gurukiran]]. | ||
{{track listing | {{track listing | ||
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[[Category:1970s Kannada-language films]] | [[Category:1970s Kannada-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]] | [[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by | [[Category:Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra]] | ||
[[Category:Twins in Indian films]] | [[Category:Twins in Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by C. V. Rajendran]] | [[Category:Films directed by C. V. Rajendran]] | ||
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[[Category:1977 drama films]] | [[Category:1977 drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films]] | [[Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films]] | ||
{{1970s-Kannada-film-stub}} | {{1970s-Kannada-film-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:18, 16 October 2021
| Kittu Puttu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | C. V. Rajendran |
| Produced by | Dwarakish |
| Written by | S. Ramanathan |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Manjula Vaishali Kasaravalli Dwarakish |
| Music by | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Cinematography | S. S. Lal |
| Edited by | Yadav Victor |
Production company | Dwarakish Chitra |
Release date | 1977 |
Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Kittu Puttu is a 1977 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by C. V. Rajendran and produced by Dwarakish. The film stars Vishnuvardhan,[1] Dwarakish, Manjula, K. Vijaya and Vaishali Kasaravalli.[2] The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs tuned by Rajan–Nagendra were huge hits.
The movie is a remake of 1967 Tamil movie Anubavi Raja Anubavi which was also earlier remade in Hindi in 1973 as Do Phool. Kittu Puttu went on to also inspire the 1993 Hindi movie Aankhen.[3]
The dual role played by Nagesh was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version. Earlier, the triple role played by Nagesh in Panakkara Kudumbam was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version (Humjoli) and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version (Bhale Huduga).
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Vishnuvardhan as Kittu
- Dwarakish as Puttu and Kutti (double role)
- Manjula as Roopa
- K. Vijaya as Deepa
- Vaishali Kasaravalli as Kamali
- Lokanath as Kittu and Puttu's father
- M. P. Shankar as smuggler
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Kittu and Puttu's uncle
- Tiger Prabhakar
- Jayashree as Kittu and Puttu's mother
- Narasimharaju as Roopa and Deepa's father
- Annapoornamma as Kutti's mother
- Shimoga Venkatesh
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music of the film was composed by Rajan–Nagendra and lyrics written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The song "Nille Gowramma" and "Kaalvannu Thadeyoru" were received extremely well. The latter song was reused retaining the same lyrics and tune in the film Apthamitra (2004) by music director Gurukiran.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nille Gowramma" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & K. J. Yesudas | |
| 2. | "Kaalavannu Thadeyoru" | K. J. Yesudas & S. Janaki | |
| 3. | "Maathonda Heluve" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & S. Janaki | |
| 4. | "Oh Johny Oh Sony" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5. | "Nillo Kaamanna" | P. Susheela & S. Janaki |
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Kittu Puttu on IMDb
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