Haalu Jenu
Haalu Jenu | |
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Directed by | Singeetham Srinivasa Rao |
Produced by |
Parvathamma Rajkumar Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
Written by | Singeetham Srinivasa Rao |
Screenplay by | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
Starring |
Rajkumar Madhavi Roopa |
Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Cinematography | S. V. Srikanth |
Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
Production company |
Poornima Enterprises |
Release date | 1982 |
Running time | 157 min |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Haalu Jenu (Kannada: ಹಾಲು ಜೇನು; English: Milk and Honey) is a 1982 Indian Kannada film directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao. The film starred Rajkumar, Madhavi and Roopa Devi in lead roles.[1] The movie is famous for its evergreen songs which was composed by G. K. Venkatesh.[2] The film was a major success at the box-office upon its release.The movie saw a theatrical run of 35 weeks.[3]
Saritha, who had earlier worked with Rajkumar in Keralida Simha and Hosa Belaku, lent her voice for Madhavi at some parts in this movie. [4] After this movie, Saritha went on to dub in a Telugu movie by the same director - Mayuri.[5] This was also the directorial debut for Singeetham Srinivasa Rao in Kannada. He went on to work with Rajkumarin 6 more movies including his 200th movie and was also the director of the debut movies of his two sons.
The movie was remade in Telugu in 1985 as Illale Devata stasrring Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
Cast
- Rajkumar as Ranga
- Madhavi as Kamala ( Voice dubbed by B. Jayashree )
- 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.
Haalu Jenu | |
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Soundtrack album by G. K. Venkatesh | |
Released |
1982 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Label | Sangeetha |
Track # | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics |
1 | Aaneya Mele | Rajkumar, Sulochana | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
2 | Haayagi Kulithiru Neenu | Rajkumar, Saritha | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
3 | Baalu Belakayithu | Rajkumar | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
4 | Haalu Jenu Ondada Haage | Rajkumar | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
5 | Pogaadirelo Ranga | S. Janaki | Purandara Dasa |
Awards
- Best Film - Parvathamma Rajkumar and Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
- Best Actor - Rajkumar
- Best Editing - P. Bhaktavatsalam
References
- ↑ "Halu Jenu Cast & Crew, Halu Jenu Kannada Movie Cast, Actor, Actress, Director - Filmibeat". Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ↑ "Haalu Jenu, Haalu Jenu Songs, Download Haalu Jenu songs by GK. Venkatesh. Raaga.com Kannada Songs - Raaga.com - A World Of Music". Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20070717135525/http://www.chitratara.com/showCelbProfile.asp?newsid=8
- ↑ http://www.prajavani.net/news/article/2017/05/11/490390.html
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20111002234521/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/movieretrospect/Retrospect_Mayuri_1985_3.php