Maha Prachandaru
Maha Prachandaru (Kannada: ಮಹಾ ಪ್ರಚಂಡರು) is a 1981 Indian Kannada film, directed by Joe Simon and produced by R. Thimmaiah, M. Krishna, Revanna and Smt Shantha S. Karmore. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Ambarish, Kumari Vinaya and Halam in lead roles. The film had musical score by Upendra Kumar.[1][2] The movie is based on novel Vigraha Choraru by Vijay Sasanur. The concept of the movie was later used in the 2008 film Navagraha.
Maha Prachandaru | |
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Directed by | Joe Simon |
Produced by | R. Thimmaiah M. Krishna Revanna Smt Shantha S. Karmore |
Written by | Kunigal Nagabhushan (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Joe Simon Kunigal Nagabhushan |
Story by | Vijaya Sasanur - Vigraha choraru |
Starring | Vishnuvardhan Ambarish Kumari Vinaya Halam |
Music by | Upendra Kumar |
Cinematography | H. G. Raju |
Edited by | P. Venkateshwara Rao |
Production company | Sri Adishakthi Combines |
Distributed by | Sri Adishakthi Combines |
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Running time | 137 min |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Plot
In the movie, the idol stealing gang tries to involve Vishnuvarshan but he gives the idol back to the temple from which they stole after plotting from a long time. The final fight between themselves sees Vishnuvardhan going back to the temple head's daughter who is a worshipper of the God and she would have died due to his betrayal but his love was real. Ambareesh (her brother) arrests Vishnuvardhan who accepts it as he is guilty of betraying her more than he stealing the idol.
Cast
- Vishnuvardhan
- Ambarish
- Kumari Vinaya
- Halam
- Tiger Prabhakar
- Sudheer
- Dinesh
- Musuri Krishnamurthy
- Chethan Ramrao
- Hanumanthachar
- Bangalore Nagesh
- Jr. Narasimharaju
- Mysore Lokesh
- Thipatur Siddaramaiah
- Kunigal Ramanath
References
- "Maha Prachandaru". filmibeat.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- "Maha Prachandaru". apunkachoice.com. Retrieved 23 January 2015.