Kallarali Hoovagi
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Directed by | T. S. Nagabharana |
Produced by | Anand Singh Madhu Bangarappa |
Written by | B. L. Venu |
Based on | Kallarali Hoovagi by B. L. Venu |
Starring | Vijay Raghavendra Umashankari Ambareesh Bharathi |
Music by | Hamsalekha |
Cinematography | H. C. Venu |
Edited by | Basavaraj Urs |
Production
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Akash Audio
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Release dates
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22 December 2006 |
Running time
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148 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Kallarali Hoovagi (Kannada: ಕಲ್ಲರಳಿ ಹೂವಾಗಿ) is a 2006 Indian Kannada historical period drama romance film directed by T. S. Nagabharana, based on a novel of the same name written by B. L. Venu. Set in 1772, during the reign of Madakari Nayaka, the last ruler of Chitradurga, it features a fictitious love story between a Hindu Lingayat boy and a Muslim girl.[1] The film stars Vijay Raghavendra, Umashankari, Anant Nag, Bharathi, Ambareesh, Avinash.
At the 54th National Film Awards, the film won Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.[2] It also won multiple awards at the 2006–07 Karnataka State Film Awards.[3] Upon theatrical release on 22 December 2006, the film received widespread critical acclaim and also emerged as a box-office success.[4][5] It was reported that the plot of the 2015 Hindi film Bajrangi Bhaijaan bore resemblance to that of this movie [6] as the core concept of both the movie is same - hero finding a dumb Muslim girl belonging to enemy nation, giving her shelter in his Hindu family, providing her with biryani in spite of him being vegetarian, facing opposition from a family member for his act, trying to send her back to her hometown and the girl regaining her lost voice in the climax.
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Plot
The film is set in the time of Madakari Nayaka, a palegar of Chitradurga. The story revolves around a young Hindu Lingayat boy who falls in love with a Muslim girl of an enemy kingdom whom he meets at the war-ruined area.
Cast
- Vijay Raghavendra
- Umashankari
- M. P. Shankar
- Ambareesh as Madakari Nayaka
- Sumalatha
- Kishore
- Anant Nag
- Avinash
- Bharathi
- Mukhyamantri Chandru
- Sharath Lohitashwa
- Amulya (credited as Moolya)
Soundtrack
Kallarali Hoovagi | |
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Soundtrack album by Hamsalekha | |
Released | October 2006 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 50:13 |
Label | Anand Audio |
Hamsalekha composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack, also writing its lyrics. The soundtrack album consists of 12 tracks.[7]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kallarali Hoovaagi" | Hamsalekha | Hemanth Kumar | 5:26 |
2. | "Wah Wah Khana" | Hamsalekha | Udit Narayan | 5:51 |
3. | "Ee Bhoomi" | Hamsalekha | Hemanth Kumar | 5:42 |
4. | "Nanna Nechhina Koteya" | Hamsalekha | Kunal Ganjawala, Chithra | 5:26 |
5. | "Hanatheya Adiyalle" | Hamsalekha | Shankar Mahadevan | 3:57 |
6. | "Dayavillada Dharmavu" | Hamsalekha | M. M. Keeravani | 2:58 |
7. | "Barappa O Thingala Mava" | Hamsalekha | Kunal Ganjawala | 5:08 |
8. | "Akka Kelavva" | Hamsalekha | Nanditha | 4:51 |
9. | "Ninna Nenapinali" | Hamsalekha | Rajesh Krishnan, Chithra | 4:54 |
10. | "Alimola Alimola" | Hamsalekha | Rajesh Krishnan, Chithra | 2:37 |
11. | "Mysore Desh" | Hamsalekha | Jayateerth Mevundi | 1:40 |
12. | "Sampige Siddesha" | Hamsalekha | Hemanth Kumar | 1:53 |
Total length:
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50:13 |
Critical reception
"Kallarali Hoovaagi" got very good critical reaction. Most newspapers and websites hailed it as an exceptional film.[8]
Awards
- National Award for Best Film on National Integration[9]
- State Award for Best Editing Basavaraj Urs from Karnataka Government in 2006-2007
- State Award for Best Art Director Vittal in 2006-2007
- State Award Special Award for Costume Design Nagini Bharana and Roshni in 2006-2007
See also
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