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| name          = Bayalu Daari
| name          = Bayalu Daari
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| based_on      = {{based on|''Bayalu Daari''|Bharathi Sutha}}
| based_on      = {{based on|''Bayalu Daari''|Bharathi Sutha}}
| producer      = Dorai–Bhagavan
| producer      = Dorai–Bhagavan
| starring      = [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]]<br />[[Anant Nag]]<br />[[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]]
| starring      = [[Anant Nag]]<br />[[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]]<br />[[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]]
| cinematography = R. Chittibabu
| cinematography = R. Chittibabu
| editing        = P. Bhaktavatsalam
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'''Bayalu Daari''' ({{translation|Open Way}}) is a 1976 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film directed and produced by the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bharathi Sutha.<ref>{{cite news |title= The roots of Kannada in Kodagu |url= http://www.deccanherald.com/content/378748/roots-kannada-kodagu.html |newspaper= Deccan Herald |date= 5 January 2014}}</ref>  The film starred [[Anant Nag]], [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] and [[K. S. Ashwath]] in the lead roles. The film was a musical blockbuster with all songs composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] considered evergreen hits. ''Bayalu Daari'' was the first commercial success for Anant Nag, who had earlier done art films and established him as a leading star in the Kannada cinema with a chocolate hero image. This film was one of the last big hits of [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]].
'''''Bayalu Daari''''' ({{audio|Kn-ಬಯಲು ದಾರಿ.ogg|pronunciation}} {{translation|Open Way}}) is a 1976 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film directed and produced by the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bharathi Sutha.<ref>{{cite news |title= The roots of Kannada in Kodagu |url= http://www.deccanherald.com/content/378748/roots-kannada-kodagu.html |newspaper= Deccan Herald |date= 5 January 2014}}</ref>  This was the first movie of the director duo without [[Dr. Rajkumar]] in the lead. The film starred [[Anant Nag]], [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]], and [[K. S. Ashwath]]. It was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] considered evergreen hits. ''Bayalu Daari'' was the first commercial success for Anant Nag who had earlier done art films and established himself as a leading star in the Kannada cinema with a chocolate hero image. This film was one the last big hits of [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]]. The helicopter scenes formed a major highlight of the movie.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
{{cast listing|
* [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] as Chandra
* [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] as Chandra
* [[Anant Nag]] as Gopu/Gopi
* [[Anant Nag]] as Gopinath
* [[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]]
* [[Ashok (Kannada actor)|Ashok]] as Raja
* [[Padma Kumta]]
* [[Padma Kumta]] as Katyayini
* [[Jayalakshmi]]
* Jayalakshmi as Indra
* [[K. S. Ashwath]]
* [[K. S. Ashwath]] as Madhava Rao
* [[Advani Lakshmi Devi]]
* [[T. N. Balakrishna]] as Govinda Rao
* [[Balakrishna (Kannada actor)|Balakrishna]]
* [[Advani Lakshmi Devi]] as Savitri
* [[M. Jayashree]] as Anusuya
* Upasane Seetharam
* R. Ashwath Narayana
* B. S. Narayana Rao
* Purandara as Hari
* Maithili
* Kokila
}}


== Production ==
== Production ==
Director S. K. Bhagavan of the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo had revealed that the movie was initially planned with [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]]. However, the idea was dropped because the movie was heroine-oriented and the protagonist seduces the girl before marriage. However, [[Parvathamma Rajkumar]], who loved the story offered to co-produce it with an upcoming actor in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/aa-karala-ratri-what-happened-when-bhagavan-proposed-the-film-to-legendary-filmmaker-rajkumar-40-years-ago/articleshow/65019169.cms|title = Aa Karala Ratri: What happened when Bhagavan proposed the film to legendary filmmaker Rajkumar 40 years ago}}</ref>
Director S. K. Bhagavan of the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo had revealed that the movie was initially planned with [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]. However, the idea was dropped because the protagonist seduces the girl before marriage which went against the veteran's star image at the time thus making it first film of the director duo without Rajkumar in the lead.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/aa-karala-ratri-what-happened-when-bhagavan-proposed-the-film-to-legendary-filmmaker-rajkumar-40-years-ago/articleshow/65019169.cms|title = Aa Karala Ratri: What happened when Bhagavan proposed the film to legendary filmmaker Rajkumar 40 years ago}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Puttaswamy |first=K. |title=How Dorai-Bhagavan conquered the family drama genre |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/how-dorai-bhagavan-conquered-the-family-drama-genre-1197052.html |website=Deccan Herald}}</ref> The song "Elliruve Manava Kaaduva" was the first time a helicopter was used for filming over the Chikkamagaluru hills.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cdn.kstdc.co/uploads/2020/01/Filmi_Hi_RES_compressed.pdf|page=24|access-date=22 June 2024|title=Filmi Escapes in Karnataka|work=Lonely Planet}}</ref>


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]], with lyrics by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>[http://www.raaga.com/channels/kannada/moviedetail.asp?mid=k0000690 Bayalu Daari (1976)]</ref> All the 4 songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered as evergreen songs. The song ''Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene'' went on to be used in the 1982 Telugu movie ''[[Nalugu Stambhalata (film)|Nalugu Stambhalata]]'' as ''Chinukula Rali'' and 1992 Hindi movie ''[[Deewana (1992 film)|Deewana]]'' as ''Aisi Deewangi''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.songsofyore.com/similar-songs-in-hindi-and-kannada/|title=Multiple Version Songs (12): Similar songs in Hindi and Kannada &#124; Songs of Yore|date=15 June 2013}}</ref> The song ''Baanallu Neene'' was used in the 1977 Telugu movie ''[[Panthulamma]]'' as ''Sirimalle Neeve''.
The music was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] with lyrics by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.raaga.com//album/-songs-|title=Songs Download, All MP3 Songs, Raaga.com All Songs|website=www.raaga.com}}</ref> All the four songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen. The song ''Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene'' went on to be used in the 1982 Telugu movie ''[[Nalugu Stambhalata (film)|Nalugu Stambhalata]]'' as ''Chinukula Rali'' <ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&si=CGC_1dZ0MRjZmppJ&v=qmmURdbafQk&feature=youtu.be |title=Nalugu Stambalata Movie Songs - Chinukula Raali Song - Naresh - Poornima - Rajan Nagendra Songs |date=2014-06-25 |last=iDream Music |access-date=2024-12-17 |via=YouTube}}</ref> and 1992 Hindi movie ''[[Deewana (1992 film)|Deewana]]'' as ''Aisi Deewangi''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.songsofyore.com/similar-songs-in-hindi-and-kannada/|title=Multiple Version Songs (12): Similar songs in Hindi and Kannada &#124; Songs of Yore|date=15 June 2013}}</ref> The song ''Baanallu Neene'' was used in the 1977 Telugu movie ''[[Panthulamma]]'' as ''Sirimalle Neeve''.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&si=4xMpumn8Lpwx2LzN&v=RxF-jon6LNg&feature=youtu.be |title=Siri Malle Neeve - Pantulamma |date=2008-03-24 |last=VVeerla! |access-date=2024-12-17 |via=YouTube}}</ref> [[Ilayaraja]] was the guitar player for this movie.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-KIlvVkW2ME&feature=youtu.be | title=ರಾಜನ್-ನಾಗೇಂದ್ರಗೆ ಸಹಾಯಕರಾಗಿದ್ದ ಜನಪ್ರಿಯ ಸಂಗೀತ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕರು ಯಾರ್‍ಯಾರು ಗೊತ್ತಾ..? Rajan-Nagendra &#124; Ep 08 | website=[[YouTube]] | date=23 October 2022 }}</ref>


{{track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| collapsed = no
| title1 =  Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene
| title1 =  Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Vani Jairam]]
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Vani Jairam]]
| music1 =  
| music1 =  
| length1 = 03:33
| length1 = 3:33
| title2 = Elliruve Manava Kaaduva
| title2 = Elliruve Manava Kaaduva
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
| music2 =  
| music2 =  
| length2 = 04: 31
| length2 = 4: 31
| title3 = Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene
| title3 = Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene
| extra3 = [[S. Janaki]]
| extra3 = [[S. Janaki]]
| music3 =
| music3 =
| length3 = 04:26
| length3 = 4:26
|title4 = Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene (Sad)
|title4 = Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene (Sad)
| extra4 = S. Janaki
| extra4 = S. Janaki
| music4 =
| music4 =
| length4 = 04:26
| length4 = 4:26
}}
}}


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Latest revision as of 03:50, 4 March 2026


Bayalu Daari
File:Bayalu Daari.jpg
Poster
Directed byDorai–Bhagavan
Produced byDorai–Bhagavan
Written byChi. Udayashankar (dialogues)
Based onBayalu Daari
by Bharathi Sutha
StarringAnant Nag
Kalpana
Ashok
Music byRajan–Nagendra
CinematographyR. Chittibabu
Edited byP. Bhaktavatsalam
Production
company
Anupam Movies
Release date
  • 1976 (1976)
Running time
139 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Bayalu Daari (About this soundpronunciation  transl. Open Way) is a 1976 Indian Kannada-language film directed and produced by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bharathi Sutha.[1] This was the first movie of the director duo without Dr. Rajkumar in the lead. The film starred Anant Nag, Kalpana, and K. S. Ashwath. It was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra considered evergreen hits. Bayalu Daari was the first commercial success for Anant Nag who had earlier done art films and established himself as a leading star in the Kannada cinema with a chocolate hero image. This film was one the last big hits of Kalpana. The helicopter scenes formed a major highlight of the movie.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

Director S. K. Bhagavan of the Dorai–Bhagavan duo had revealed that the movie was initially planned with Rajkumar. However, the idea was dropped because the protagonist seduces the girl before marriage which went against the veteran's star image at the time thus making it first film of the director duo without Rajkumar in the lead.[2][3] The song "Elliruve Manava Kaaduva" was the first time a helicopter was used for filming over the Chikkamagaluru hills.[4]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5] All the four songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen. The song Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene went on to be used in the 1982 Telugu movie Nalugu Stambhalata as Chinukula Rali [6] and 1992 Hindi movie Deewana as Aisi Deewangi.[7] The song Baanallu Neene was used in the 1977 Telugu movie Panthulamma as Sirimalle Neeve.[8] Ilayaraja was the guitar player for this movie.[9]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Kanasalu Neene Manasalu Neene"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam3:33
2."Elliruve Manava Kaaduva"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4: 31
3."Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene"S. Janaki4:26
4."Baanallu Neene Bhuviyallu Neene (Sad)"S. Janaki4:26

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "The roots of Kannada in Kodagu". Deccan Herald. 5 January 2014.
  2. "Aa Karala Ratri: What happened when Bhagavan proposed the film to legendary filmmaker Rajkumar 40 years ago".
  3. Puttaswamy, K. "How Dorai-Bhagavan conquered the family drama genre". Deccan Herald.
  4. "Filmi Escapes in Karnataka" (PDF). Lonely Planet. p. 24. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  5. "Songs Download, All MP3 Songs, Raaga.com All Songs". www.raaga.com.
  6. iDream Music (25 June 2014). Nalugu Stambalata Movie Songs - Chinukula Raali Song - Naresh - Poornima - Rajan Nagendra Songs. Retrieved 17 December 2024 – via YouTube.
  7. "Multiple Version Songs (12): Similar songs in Hindi and Kannada | Songs of Yore". 15 June 2013.
  8. VVeerla! (24 March 2008). Siri Malle Neeve - Pantulamma. Retrieved 17 December 2024 – via YouTube.
  9. "ರಾಜನ್-ನಾಗೇಂದ್ರಗೆ ಸಹಾಯಕರಾಗಿದ್ದ ಜನಪ್ರಿಯ ಸಂಗೀತ ನಿರ್ದೇಶಕರು ಯಾರ್‍ಯಾರು ಗೊತ್ತಾ..? Rajan-Nagendra | Ep 08". YouTube. 23 October 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]

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