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Director
  
G. V. Iyer

Country
  
India

8.4/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Language
  
Kannada

Hamsageethe movie poster
Release date
  
1975

Songs
  
Title Music Tanam

Cast
  
Anant Nag
(Bhairavi Venkata Subbaiah),
G V Iyer
,
B V Karanth

Hamsageethe kannada full length movie


Hamsageethe (Kannada: ಹಂಸಗೀತೆ, The Swan song) is a 1975 Indian feature film in the Kannada language. It was directed by G. V. Iyer, based on a novel by T. R. Subba Rao, and starring Anant Nag and Rekha Rao in lead roles.

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The film won 2 National Film Awards; the National Film Award for Kannada film and National Award for Best Male Playback singer (M. Balamuralikrishna) at the 23rd National Film Awards.

Hamsa Geethe, the novel by Ta Ra Su was made into a Hindi film, Basant Bahar in 1956. The novel is supposedly based on the real-life story of the 18th-century Carnatic musician Bhairavi Venkatasubbaiah.

Hamsageethe kannada movie songs himadrisuthe ananthnag narayana rao


Cast

  • Anant Nag as Bhairavi Venkatasubbiah
  • Rekha Rao
  • G. S. Rama Rao
  • B. V. Karanth
  • Mysore Mutt
  • Vasudev Girimaji
  • G. V. Iyer

    • Awards

  • 23rd National Film Awards
  • Best Feature Film in Kannada
  • Best Male Playback singer - M. Balamuralikrishna
  • Karnataka State Film Awards 1975-76
  • Second Best Film
  • Best Music Director - M. Balamuralikrishna, B. V. Karanth
  • Best Cinematographer - Nemai Ghosh

    • This film screened at 11th IFFI for 50 years of playback singing.

    References

    Hamsageethe Wikipedia
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    Hamsageethe IMDb Hamsageethe themoviedb.org