1975 Indian film
| Devara Kannu |
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| Directed by | Y. R. Swamy |
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| Written by | Dr. Nihar Ranjan Gupta (Based on Bengali Novel) |
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| Starring | Lokesh
Aarathi
Anant Nag
Ambareesh |
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| Cinematography | R. Chittibabu |
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| Edited by | P. Bhakthavathsalam |
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| Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
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Production
company | Sri Bhagavathi Productions |
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| Distributed by | Sri Bhagavathi Productions |
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Release date |
- 3 December 1975 (1975-12-03)
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Running time | 129 min |
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| Country | India |
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| Language | Kannada |
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Devara Kannu (transl. God's eye) is a 1975 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Y. R. Swamy. The film stars Lokesh and Aarathi, in lead roles with Anant Nag and Ambareesh, who were relative newcomers, in supporting roles. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa.[1][2] The film is based on a Bengali novel by Dr. Nihar Ranjan Gupta. The film was remade in Tamil as Annan Oru Koyil, in Malayalam as Ellaam Ninakku Vendi and in Telugu as Bangaru Chellelu.[3]
Plot
This is a murder mystery where Ramesh (Lokesh) is on the run from the police as he is accused of murdering his sister's rapist (Ambareesh). He runs into Sandhya (Aarathi) who should have been his fiancee at a lonely railway station. His sister (Jayalakshmi) now has amnesia. Together with her Doctor husband (Anant Nag) Sandhya sets out to they have to unravel the sequence of events and save Ramesh. A last minute confession by the sister brings the film to a satisfactory end.
Cast
Soundtrack
The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa.[4]
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