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Director
  
Prema Karanth

Story by
  
M. K. Indira

Duration
  

Language
  
Kannada

7.6/10
IMDb

Music director
  
B. V. Karanth

Producer
  
Prema Karanth

Country
  
India

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Release date
  
1983 (1983)

Based on
  
Phaniyamma  by M. K. Indira

Writer
  
M.K. Indira (novel), Prema Karanth

Awards
  
National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

Similar movies
  
B V Karanth composed the music for Phaniyamma and The Ritual

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Phaniyamma (Kannada: ಫಣಿಯಮ್ಮ) is a 1983 Indian Kannada award-winning drama film directed and produced by Prema Karanth. The story is based on acclaimed novelist M. K. Indira's 1977 Sahitya Academy Award-winning novel of the same name. The film highlighted the plight of a widow and her struggle for survival.

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The film's cast included many players from a theatrical background including L. V. Sharadha, Prathibha Kasaravalli, Archana Rao, Vishwanath Rao and Kasaragod Chinna. Actor Ananth Nag made a guest appearance in the film.

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The film was widely appreciated by critics and audience upon release. It went on to win National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada and many International film awards. The film also was awarded multiple Karnataka State Film Awards including Best Film, Best Supporting actress and Best Story writer.

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Cast

  • L. V. Sharadha
  • Baby Prathima
  • Pratibha Kasaravalli
  • Archana Rao
  • Poornima Gaonkar
  • Vishwanath Rao
  • Kasaragodu Chinna
  • Malathi Sridhar
  • Bhavani
  • Chidanand
  • Ananth Nag in a guest appearance
  • Venugopal Kasaragod in a guest appearance

    • Soundtrack

    The music of the film was composed by B. V. Karanth to the lyrics of Chandrashekhara Kambara.

    Awards

    The film has won the following awards since its release.

    1982 National Film Awards (India)

  • Won – National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada

    • 1982-83 Karnataka State Film Awards (India)

  • Won – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film
  • Won – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress – Archana Rao
  • Won – Karnataka State Film Award for Best Story – M. K. Indira

    • This film screened at 9th IFFI.

    References

    Phaniyamma Wikipedia
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    Phaniyamma IMDb