Bhagyavantha
| Bhagyavantha | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | B. S. Ranga |
| Produced by |
S. A. Govinda Raj V. Bharath Raju |
| Written by | B. S. Ranga |
| Starring |
Puneeth Rajkumar Jai Jagadish Aarathi K. S. Ashwath |
| Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
| Cinematography | B. R. Ramkumar |
| Edited by | P. G. Mohan |
Production company |
Nirupama Art Combines |
Release dates | 1981 |
Running time | 137 min |
| Country |
 India |
| Language | Kannada |
Bhagyavantha (Kannada: ಭಾಗ್ಯವಂತ) is a 1981 Kannada drama film directed and written by B. S. Ranga. The film featured Jai Jagadish, Aarathi and Puneeth Rajkumar (Master Lohith) playing the pivotal roles. Veteran actor Rajkumar and Thoogudeepa Srinivas made brief appearances in the film. The film is a remake of Telugu film Maa Gopi (1954). The 1982 Hindi movie Anokha Bandhan based on a story by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay had a similar storyline except for the climax.The dialogues and lyrics were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.
The film featured original score and soundtrack composed by T. G. Lingappa. The soundtrack included two songs sung by actor Rajkumar.
Cast
- Jai Jagadish as Ramu, Krishna's brother
- Master Lohith[1] as Krishna
- K. S. Ashwath as Krishna's uncle
- Balakrishna as Krishna's aunt's brother
- Aarathi as Seeta, Krishna's sister in law
- Kanchana as Krishna'a aunt
- Rajkumar in a guest appearance
- Thoogudeepa Srinivas in a guest appearance
- Sudharani as young Tara, Krishna's uncle's daughter
Plot
The movie stars and revolves around the life of Krishna (Puneeth Rajkumar) who is considered as an unlucky child and is shunned by most of his family members except his paternal uncle, his uncle's daughter and his brother's wife.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa which included a very popular devotional song "Guruvara Banthamma" sung by actor Rajkumar.[2]
| Track listing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Baana Daariyalli" | Chi. Udaya Shankar | Master Lohith | |
| 2. | "Amma Seethamma" | Chi. Udaya Shankar | Poornachandra, Master Lohith | |
| 3. | "Nagu Kanda" | Chi. Udaya Shankar | Kumari Jyothi | |
| 4. | "Thilidavaro Moodaro" | Chi. Udaya Shankar | Rajkumar | |
| 5. | "Guruvara Banthamma" | Chi. Udaya Shankar | Rajkumar | |