Kanneshwara Rama

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Kanneshwara Rama
Directed byM. S. Sathyu
Produced byMoola Brothers
Written byS. K. Nadig
Based onKannayya Rama
by S. K. Nadig
Starring
Music byB. V. Karanth
CinematographyIshan Arya
Ashok Gunjal
Edited byS. Chakravarthy
Production
company
Sharadha Movie Productions
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
118 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Kanneshwara Rama (Kannada: ಕನ್ನೇಶ್ವರ ರಾಮ; English: The Legendary Outlaw) is a 1977 Kannada political drama film directed by M. S. Sathyu and produced by the Sharadha Movie Productions banner. The film is based on the novel Kannayya Rama written by the acclaimed writer S. K. Nadig. The story is set in the 1920s during which a young rebellious youth named Kanneshwara Rama opposes the unjust orders given by the village head and becomes outlawed from the village.[1]

The film stars Anant Nag as the protagonist, along with Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar, Dheerendra Gopal and Venkatesh in supporting roles. The film's score and songs were composed by B. V. Karanth who has also enacted as the dacoit chieftain. The film, upon release, was critically acclaimed and was screened at various film festivals across India and abroad.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

The music was composed by B. V. Karanth.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Naraveera Kanneshwara Rama"N. KulkarniP. B. Srinivas 
2."Thandenondu Kalavina Mala"   

References[edit]

  1. Narayan, N (10 September 2014). "Sathyu's dacoit hero is here". India Today.

External links[edit]


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