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Language
  
Director
  
T. S. Nagabharana

Country
  
India

Kallarali Hoovagi movie poster

Release date
  
22 December 2006 (2006-12-22)

Based on
  
Kallarali Hoovagi by B. L. Venu

Kallarali hoovagi vijay raghavendra nagabharana hamsalekha muks chitradurga


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. The film stars Vijay Raghavendra, Umashankari, Anant Nag, Bharathi, Ambareesh, Avinash.

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At the 54th National Film Awards, the film won Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. It also won multiple awards at the 2006–07 Karnataka State Film Awards. Upon theatrical release on 22 December 2006, the film received widespread critical acclaim and also emerged as a box-office success.

It was reported that the plot of the 2015 Hindi film Bajrangi Bhaijaan bore resemblance to that of this movie 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.

Kallarali hoovagi i kannada film audio jukebox i vijay ragavendra sumalatha uma shankari


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)
  • Santhosh Aryan
  • Soundtrack

    Hamsalekha composed the film's background score and music for its soundtrack, also writing its lyrics. The soundtrack album consists of 12 tracks.

    Critical reception

    "Kallarali Hoovaagi" got very good critical reaction. Most newspapers and websites hailed it as an exceptional film.

    Awards

  • National Award for Best Film on National Integration
  • 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 Dinaker in 2006-2007
  • References

    Kallarali Hoovagi Wikipedia