| Amma | |
|---|---|
| File:Amma1968.jpg | |
| Directed by | B. R. Panthulu |
| Produced by | B. R. Panthulu |
| Written by | G. V. Iyer (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Padmini Pictures |
| Story by | G. Balasubramanyam |
| Starring | Rajkumar Bharathi B. R. Panthulu M. V. Rajamma |
| Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
| Cinematography | A. Shanmugam |
| Edited by | R. Devarajan |
Production company | Padmini Pictures |
| Distributed by | Padmini Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 170 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Amma is a 1968 Indian Kannada film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Rajkumar, Bharathi, B. R. Panthulu and M. V. Rajamma in the lead roles. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa.[1][2] In a small drama sequence, the tragic climax of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is adapted on - screen in English with Rajkumar playing the role of Romeo and Bharathi as Juliet.[3]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Rajkumar as Sridhar
- Bharathi Vishnuvardhan as Mala
- B. R. Panthulu Sridhar's father
- M. V. Rajamma as Seetha, Sridhar's mother
- K. S. Ashwath as Vasu
- Pandari Bai in a cameo
- Narasimharaju as Kitti
- Mynavathi
- Dinesh as Lingaraju
- H. R. Shastry
- Basappa
- Comedian Guggu
- L. N. Swamy
- Shankar
- Ranganath
- Shyam
- Mallesh
- Raju
- Jr. Dinesh
- Shekar
- Master Krishnakumar as young Sridhar
- Papamma
- Seethalakshmi
- Suguna
- Shantha
- Susheela
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa.[4]
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Raathriyali Malebandu" | P. Nageswara Rao, L. R. Eswari | Vijaya Narasimha | 03:22 |
| 2 | "Bangaara Vaagali" | P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki | G. V. Iyer | 03:00 |
| 3 | "Dharmave Jayavemba" | M. Balamurali Krishna | Purandaradasa | 02:35 |
| 4 | "Entha Cheluva Naguvo" | Bangalore Latha, P. B. Srinivas | 3:00 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Amma". chiloka.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ↑ "Amma". nthwall.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Churumuri5 things a journalist learnt from Dr Raj Kumar". 24 April 2011.
- ↑ "Amma Songs". raaga.com. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
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