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'''''Benkiya Bale''''' ({{translation|Fire Trap}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film, directed by the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com | '''''Benkiya Bale''''' ({{audio|Kn-ಬೆಂಕಿಯ ಬಲೆ.ogg|pronunciation}} {{translation|Fire Trap}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film, directed by the [[Dorai–Bhagavan]] duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com/editorial/tarasu-kannada-films-novelist-nagarahavu-hamsageetha-chandanada-gombe-chandavalliya-thota-akashmika-nrupatunga|title=Meet the man who was the inspiration behind great Kannada films|access-date=18 November 2020|archive-date=26 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230526185843/https://newsable.asianetnews.com/amp/editorial/tarasu-kannada-films-novelist-nagarahavu-hamsageetha-chandanada-gombe-chandavalliya-thota-akashmika-nrupatunga|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://totalkannada.com/products/books/novels-tha-ra-su/benkiya-bale |title=Benkiya Bale|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140113181238/http://totalkannada.com/products/books/novels-tha-ra-su/benkiya-bale |work=Total Kannada |date=13 January 2014 |archive-date=13 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ww.marymartin.com/web/selectedIndex?mEntry=40757 |title=Benkiya Bale : A Social Novel |access-date=13 January 2014 |archive-date=13 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140113145451/http://ww.marymartin.com/web/selectedIndex?mEntry=40757 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The film stars [[Anant Nag]], [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]], [[K. S. Ashwath]] and [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]]. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
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== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]], with lyrics by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref> | The music was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]], with lyrics by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/kannada/album/K0000339.html |title=Benkiya Bale songs |access-date=13 January 2014 |archive-date=13 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140113203349/http://www.raaga.com/channels/kannada/album/K0000339.html |url-status=live }}</ref> All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen songs. Rajan-Nagendra reused the tune of ''Olida Jeeva'' <ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=6sSjEDsXUjtKwdKr&v=n5HxewSgNaU&feature=youtu.be | title=Olida Jeeva Video Song [HD] | Benkiya Bale Kannada Movie | Anant Nag, Lakshmi | Kannada Old Songs | website=[[YouTube]] | date=14 February 2023 }}</ref> for the 1986 Telugu movie ''[[Rendu Rella Aaru]]'' as ''Viraha Veena''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=8_W2WjRFN2QjwM_L&v=OuZkfvKK3fs&feature=youtu.be |title=Rendu Rellu Aaru Movie Song | Viraha Veena | Chandr Mohan | Rajini | Red Chille Video Movie Songs |website=[[YouTube]] |date=6 March 2023 |access-date=14 January 2024 |archive-date=29 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240629113422/https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&si=8_W2WjRFN2QjwM_L&v=OuZkfvKK3fs&feature=youtu.be |url-status=live }}</ref> That song is based on Hamsanandi raga.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/do-you-remember-these-rajan-nagendra-melodies-903157-1687890#6|title=Do you remember these Rajan-Nagendra melodies?|work=Deccan Herald|access-date=27 June 2024|archive-date=27 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240627154208/https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/do-you-remember-these-rajan-nagendra-melodies-903157-1687890#6|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
{{track listing | {{track listing | ||
| headline = Track listing | | headline = Track listing | ||
| extra_column = Singer(s) | | extra_column = Singer(s) | ||
| title1 = Nanagagi Banda | | title1 = Nanagagi Banda | ||
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] | | extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:1983 films]] | [[Category:1983 films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian drama films]] | [[Category:Indian drama films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1983 Kannada-language films]] | ||
[[Category:1983 Indian films]] | |||
[[Category:Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra]] | [[Category:Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra]] | ||
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]] | [[Category:Films based on Indian novels]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by Dorai–Bhagavan]] | |||
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| Benkiya Bale | |
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| Directed by | Dorai–Bhagavan |
| Produced by | Ramesh Richy Ramarathnam Sharadamba Shashi Prakash |
| Based on | Benkiya Bale by T. R. Subba Rao[1] |
| Starring | Anant Nag Lakshmi Balakrishna Thoogudeepa Srinivas |
| Music by | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Cinematography | R. Chittibabu |
| Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
Production company | Sri Manthralaya Art Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Benkiya Bale (
pronunciation (help·info) transl. Fire Trap) is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by T. R. Subba Rao.[2][3][4] The film stars Anant Nag, Lakshmi, K. S. Ashwath and Thoogudeepa Srinivas.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Anant Nag Narasimha Murthy
- Lakshmi Rukku/Rukmini
- K. S. Ashwath
- Vajramuni
- Balakrishna
- Dinesh
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas
- Musuri Krishnamurthy
- Mysore Lokesh
- Mandeep Roy
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen songs. Rajan-Nagendra reused the tune of Olida Jeeva [6] for the 1986 Telugu movie Rendu Rella Aaru as Viraha Veena.[7] That song is based on Hamsanandi raga.[8]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nanagagi Banda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 2. | "Ninna Naguvu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| 3. | "Olida Jeeva" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| 4. | "Bisiladarenu Maleyadarenu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5. | "Bisiladarenu Maleyadarenu" | S. Janaki |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ @NFAIOfficial (10 December 2019). "#Adaptation A lobby card for #Kannada film Benkiya Bale (1983), starring #AnantNag and #Lakshmi in the leading rol…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Meet the man who was the inspiration behind great Kannada films". Archived from the original on 26 May 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ↑ "Benkiya Bale". Total Kannada. 13 January 2014. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Benkiya Bale : A Social Novel". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Benkiya Bale songs". Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Olida Jeeva Video Song [HD] | Benkiya Bale Kannada Movie | Anant Nag, Lakshmi | Kannada Old Songs". YouTube. 14 February 2023.
- ↑ "Rendu Rellu Aaru Movie Song | Viraha Veena | Chandr Mohan | Rajini | Red Chille Video Movie Songs". YouTube. 6 March 2023. Archived from the original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ↑ "Do you remember these Rajan-Nagendra melodies?". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Benkiya Bale on IMDb
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