Dashavathara (film)

Dashavathara
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Directed by	P. G. Mohan
Produced by	B. S. Ranga
Screenplay by	G. V. Iyer
Starring	Rajkumar Udaykumar Rajashankar Narasimharaju
Music by	G. K. Venkatesh
Cinematography	B. Dorairaj
Edited by	P. G. Mohan Devendranath
Production company	Vikram Productions
Distributed by	Vikram Productions
Release date	26 October 1960 (1960-10-26)
Running time	175 min
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Dashavathara (transl. The Ten Avatars) is a 1960 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by P. G. Mohan and produced by B. S. Ranga. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaykumar, Rajashankar and Narasimharaju. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. This film had its climax scene in Eastmancolor.

Cast

• Udaykumar as Kamsa
• Rajkumar as Jaya/Hiranyakashipu/Ravana/Shishupala
• Rajashankar as Vishnu and his avataras
• Narasimharaju as Rahu/Makaranda
• K. S. Ashwath
• H. R. Shastry as Dharmaraya
• Eshwarappa
• Veerabhadrappa
• H. K. Shastry
• A. V. Subba Rao
• M. Bhagavathar
• Srikanth
• Kashinath
• Varadaraj
• Kuppuraj
• Rathnakar
• Rajendrakrishna
• Ganapathi Bhat
• Keshavamurthy
• R. Srinivasan
• Girimaji
• Leelavathi as Mandodari/Droupadi
• Advani Lakshmi Devi as Seethe/Rukmini
• Rajasree
• M. Jayashree
• Saroja
• B. Jaya
• Papamma as Shabari
• Baby Suma
• Lakshmikantham
• Mala

Soundtrack

The music was composed by G. K. Venkatesh.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	Vaidehi Yenadalo	P. B. Srinivas	G. V. Iyer	04:18
2	Onde Balliya hoovu	S. Janaki, A. P. Komala	G. V. Iyer
3	Baare Radhike Kopa Ethake	L. R. Eswari (credited as Rajeshwari), S. Janaki, chorus	G. V. Iyer
4	Keshava Maadhava Govinda	P. B. Srinivas	Purandara_Dasa	03:50

References

Dashavathara on IMDb