Sodari (film)

Sodari
Sodari
	File:Sodari-film-poster.jpg Rajkumar and Pandari Bai in Sodari
Directed by	T. V. Singh Thakur
Produced by	G. N. Vishwanatha Shetty; T. V. Singh Takur
Screenplay by	Hunsur Krishnamurthy; G. V. Iyer
Story by	Hunsur Krishnamurthy; G. V. Iyer
Starring	Pandari Bai; Rajkumar; Narasimha Raju
Music by	Padmanabha Shasthri
Cinematography	B. Dorairaj
Edited by	N. C. Rajan
Distributed by	Viswa Kala Chitra
Release date	1955
Running time	136 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

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Sodari is a 1955 Indian Kannada-language film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur. The film stars Pandari Bai, Narasimha Raju and Rajkumar. The music for the film was composed by Padmanabha Shasthri. The story of the film is based on the life of Hemavati, the pious wife of King Kailasanatha. She faces numerous hardships along with her children when Kailasanatha loses his kingdom due to a drought. The actress Jayashree plays a negative role of Chanchaladevi, a cunning relative of Hemavati. The movie is based on the popular legend of Nalla Thangaal whose story had earlier been adapted in Malayalam in 1950 as Nalla Thanka and later in Tamil in the same year as Nalla Thangal.

Cast[edit]

Pandari Bai as Hemavati
Jayashree as Chanchaladevi
Indira Acharya as Chandrika
Lakshmidevi as Geeta
Rajkumar as Kailasanatha
Raghavendra Rao
G. V. Iyer as Sarvaantaryami
Narasimharaju as Madana

Soundtrack[edit]

The music of the film was composed by Padmanabha Shasthri, with lyrics penned by Hunsur Krishnamurthy.

Track#	Song	Singer(s)	Lyrics	Duration
1	"Hey Deva Girijaadhava"	P. Leela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy	2:41
2	"Nyaayave Devaadhi Deva"	A. M. Rajah	Hunsur Krishnamurthy	2:34
3	"Shrungara Madhanana"	P. Susheela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
4	"Belaguva Baa Gelathi"	P. Leela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
5	"Aalisade Dayathorisade"	P. Leela, A. M. Rajah	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
6	"Alabeda Alabeda O Nanna Chinna"	P. Leela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
7	"Vidhi Vilasava Enembe"	A. M. Rajah	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
8	"Oora Serona Begane"	Pendyala Nageswara Rao	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
9	"Samsaaravembude Manninda Maadida Madikeyu"	P. Leela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
10	"Anathalaadenu Ee Jagadali"	P. Leela	Hunsur Krishnamurthy

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Sodari on IMDb
Sodari (1955) on Chiloka

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