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| image = Samayada Gombe poster.jpg | | image = Samayada Gombe poster.jpg | ||
| caption = Poster | | caption = Poster | ||
| director = | | director = [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] | ||
| producer = | | producer = Dorai–Bhagavan <br /> Rathi Radhakrishna | ||
| story = Chitralekha | | story = Chitralekha | ||
| writer = [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]<br />{{small|(dialogues)}} | | writer = [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]<br />{{small|(dialogues)}} | ||
| screenplay = | | screenplay = Dorai–Bhagavan | ||
| narrator = | | narrator = | ||
| based_on = | | based_on = | ||
| starring = [[Rajkumar | | starring = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]<br />[[Roopa (actress)|Roopa Devi]]<br />[[Kanchana (actress)|Kanchana]]<br />[[Srinath]] | ||
| music = [[M. Ranga Rao]]<br />[[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]<br />{{small|(lyrics)}} | | music = [[M. Ranga Rao]]<br />[[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]<br />{{small|(lyrics)}} | ||
| cinematography = [[B. C. Gowrishankar]] | | cinematography = [[B. C. Gowrishankar]] | ||
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| gross = | | gross = | ||
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'''''Samayada Gombe''''' ({{Translation|Puppet of the times}}) is a 1984 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed and co-produced by [[ | '''''Samayada Gombe''''' ({{Translation|Puppet of the times}}) is a 1984 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed and co-produced by [[Dorai–Bhagavan]]. The film stars [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]], [[Srinath]], [[Roopa (actress)|Roopa Devi]] and [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]].<ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/movies/samayada-gombe/cast-crew.html Cast & crew]</ref> It is based on the novel of same name written by Chitralekha.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team Udayavani |date=24 April 2019 |title=Raj Festival |url=https://www.udayavani.com/cinema/balcony-sandalwood-news/raj-festival-a-mirror-of-the-grooms-novel-films |website=udayavani.com}}</ref> This is the first Kannada movie of Malayalam actress [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] who played the role of Rajkumar's sister and Srinath's wife in the movie. | ||
The film met with positive response upon release from | The film met with positive response upon release from critics. The film was declared a Blockbuster at the box office and saw a theatrical run of 26 weeks.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raja of Chalanachitra |url=http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070717135525/http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8 |archive-date=2007-07-17 |website=chitratara.com}}</ref> SK Bhagawan had revealed that Dr. Rajkumar's remuneration for the movie was Rs. 6 lakhs.<ref>{{Cite web |date=3 January 2019 |title=Bhagavan's 50th film carries friend Dorairaj |url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/bhagavans-50th-film-carries-friend-dorairaj/articleshow/67354453.cms |website=bangaloremirror.in}}</ref> | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Rajkumar | {{cast listing| | ||
* [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] as Gurumurthy | |||
* [[Roopa (actress)|Roopa Devi]] as Gauri | * [[Roopa (actress)|Roopa Devi]] as Gauri | ||
* [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] as Lakshmi, wife of military officer and Gurumurthy's sister | * [[Menaka (actress)|Menaka]] as Lakshmi, wife of military officer and Gurumurthy's sister | ||
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* [[Shari (actress)|Sadhana]] as Mangala | * [[Shari (actress)|Sadhana]] as Mangala | ||
* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Pailwan Puttappa | * [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Pailwan Puttappa | ||
* [[R. N. | * [[R. N. Sudarshan]] as Dharmadasa | ||
* [[Musuri Krishnamurthy]] | * [[Musuri Krishnamurthy]] | ||
* [[Shivaram]] | * [[Shivaram]] | ||
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* Papamma as Subbamma | * Papamma as Subbamma | ||
* [[Sadashiva Brahmavar]] as hotel owner | * [[Sadashiva Brahmavar]] as hotel owner | ||
* Negro | * [[Negro Johnny]] | ||
* Manjayya | * K. V. Manjayya | ||
* Master Sanjay | * Master Sanjay | ||
* Baby Sushma | * Baby Sushma | ||
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* Master Arjun as Baby Deepu | * Master Arjun as Baby Deepu | ||
* Master Ravi | * Master Ravi | ||
}} | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
The music of the film was composed by [[M. Ranga Rao]] with lyrics penned by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] | The music of the film was composed by [[M. Ranga Rao]] with lyrics penned by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>[http://musicmazaa.com/kannada/audiosongs/movie/Samayada+Gombe.html Songs]</ref> | ||
{{Infobox album | {{Infobox album | ||
| name = Samayada Gombe | | name = Samayada Gombe | ||
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| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | | genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | ||
| length = | | length = | ||
| language = [[ | | language = [[Kannada]] | ||
| label = | | label = | ||
| producer = | | producer = | ||
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| 1 | | 1 | ||
| "Kogile Haadide" | | "Kogile Haadide" | ||
| [[Rajkumar | | [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]], [[S. Janaki]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
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The movie upon release won critical acclaim for the story and performances of the lead actors. | The movie upon release won critical acclaim for the story and performances of the lead actors. | ||
The movie completed 50 days in all 20 first release centres. The movie ran for 175 days in [[Bengaluru]] and [[Mysuru]] and 100 days in several theatres in [[Uttara Karnataka]]. | The movie completed 50 days in all 20 first release centres. The movie ran for 175 days in [[Bengaluru]] and [[Mysuru]] and 100 days in several theatres in [[Uttara Karnataka]]. | ||
<ref>{{ | <ref>{{Cite web |last=Sandalwoodking |date=11 June 2015 |title=Haalu Jenu A Look Back |url=http://www.sandalwoodking.rocks/threads/haalu-jenu-a-look-back.6313/page-4#post-545548 |access-date=27 May 2019}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* {{IMDb title|1418251}} | * {{IMDb title|1418251}} | ||
{{ | {{Dorai–Bhagavan}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Samayada Gombe}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Samayada Gombe}} | ||
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[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]] | [[Category:Films based on Indian novels]] | ||
[[Category:1984 drama films]] | [[Category:1984 drama films]] | ||
{{1980s-Kannada-film-stub}} | {{1980s-Kannada-film-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:20, 3 December 2021
| Samayada Gombe | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Dorai–Bhagavan |
| Produced by | Dorai–Bhagavan Rathi Radhakrishna |
| Written by | Chi. Udaya Shankar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Dorai–Bhagavan |
| Story by | Chitralekha |
| Starring | Rajkumar Roopa Devi Kanchana Srinath |
| Music by | M. Ranga Rao Chi. Udaya Shankar (lyrics) |
| Cinematography | B. C. Gowrishankar |
| Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
Production company | Sri Thripura Sundari Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Samayada Gombe (transl. Puppet of the times) is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed and co-produced by Dorai–Bhagavan. The film stars Rajkumar, Srinath, Roopa Devi and Menaka.[1] It is based on the novel of same name written by Chitralekha.[2] This is the first Kannada movie of Malayalam actress Menaka who played the role of Rajkumar's sister and Srinath's wife in the movie.
The film met with positive response upon release from critics. The film was declared a Blockbuster at the box office and saw a theatrical run of 26 weeks.[3] SK Bhagawan had revealed that Dr. Rajkumar's remuneration for the movie was Rs. 6 lakhs.[4]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Rajkumar as Gurumurthy
- Roopa Devi as Gauri
- Menaka as Lakshmi, wife of military officer and Gurumurthy's sister
- Kanchana as Kamakshi
- Lohithaswa
- Srinath as Military Officer Vinod Kumar
- Sadhana as Mangala
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Pailwan Puttappa
- R. N. Sudarshan as Dharmadasa
- Musuri Krishnamurthy
- Shivaram
- Mysore Lokesh as Naga
- Shakti Prasad
- Uma Shivakumar
- Shashikala
- Papamma as Subbamma
- Sadashiva Brahmavar as hotel owner
- Negro Johnny
- K. V. Manjayya
- Master Sanjay
- Baby Sushma
- Baby Sangeeta
- Master Arjun as Baby Deepu
- Master Ravi
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music of the film was composed by M. Ranga Rao with lyrics penned by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5]
| Samayada Gombe | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | 1983 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Language | Kannada | |||
| M. Ranga Rao chronology | ||||
| ||||
Track list[edit | edit source]
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kogile Haadide" | Rajkumar, S. Janaki |
| 2 | "Sankochava Bidu" | Rajkumar, S. Janaki |
| 3 | "Nanna Saradara" | Rajkumar, S. Janaki |
| 4 | "Aakasha Kelageke" | Rajkumar |
| 5 | "Chinnada Bombeyalla" | Rajkumar |
Reception[edit | edit source]
The movie upon release won critical acclaim for the story and performances of the lead actors. The movie completed 50 days in all 20 first release centres. The movie ran for 175 days in Bengaluru and Mysuru and 100 days in several theatres in Uttara Karnataka. [6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Cast & crew
- ↑ Team Udayavani (24 April 2019). "Raj Festival". udayavani.com.
- ↑ "Raja of Chalanachitra". chitratara.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007.
- ↑ "Bhagavan's 50th film carries friend Dorairaj". bangaloremirror.in. 3 January 2019.
- ↑ Songs
- ↑ Sandalwoodking (11 June 2015). "Haalu Jenu A Look Back". Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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