Haalu Jenu

Haalu Jenu (Kannada: ಹಾಲು ಜೇನು) is a 1982 Indian Kannada film directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao. The film starred Rajkumar, Madhavi and Roopa Devi in lead roles. The movie is famous for its evergreen songs which was composed by G. K. Venkatesh. The film was a major success at the box-office upon its release.

Contents

• Cast
• Soundtrack
• Awards
• References

Saritha, who had earlier worked with Rajkumar in Keralida Simha and Hosa Belaku, lent her voice for Madhavi in this movie. This was also the directorial debut for Singeetham Srinivasa Rao in Kannada. He went on to work with Rajkumar for 6 more movies including his 200th movie.

Cast

Rajkumar as Ranga

Madhavi as Kamala

Roopa Devi as Meena

Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Baddi Basappa

Chi. Udaya Shankar as Officer

Shivaram

Musuri Krishnamurthy as marriage broker

Shakti Prasad as Ugranarasimha, Meena's father

M. S. Umesh

Soundtrack

The music and background score was composed by G. K. Venkatesh] and lyrics were penned by Chi. Udaya Shankar. One of Purandara Dasa's keerthanas was also included.

Awards

Karnataka State Film Awards

1. Best Film - Parvathamma Rajkumar and Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
2. Best Actor - Rajkumar
3. Best Editing - P. Bhaktavatsalam