Ramachaari
| Ramachaari | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | D. Rajendra Babu |
| Produced by | N. Veeraswamy |
| Written by | P. Vasu |
| Screenplay by | P Vasu |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Hamsalekha |
| Cinematography | D. Prasad Babu |
| Edited by | K. Balu |
Production company |
Sri Eshwari Productions |
Release date | 1991 |
Running time | 147 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Ramachaari is a 1991 Indian Kannada language film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by N. Veeraswamy. It starred V. Ravichandran and Malashri in the lead roles. The music was composed by Hamsalekha. The film was a remake of Tamil superhit film Chinna Thambi (1991) directed by P. Vasu.
Cast
- V. Ravichandran as Ramachaari
- Malashri as Nandini
- Lokesh
- Sumithra
- Prakash Rai
- Doddanna
- Girija Lokesh
- B. K. Shankar
- Mysore Lokesh
- Jyothi
- Sathyabhama
- Manjumalini
- Ramadevi
- Master Manjunath
- Master Sunil
Production
The movie started after Ravichandrans dream project "Shanthi-Kranthi", When Ravi faced financial crisis for his venture, he was supposed to do a small budget movie.Kushboo, actress in Shanthi-kranthi and also Heroine in Ranadheera,Anjada gandu,Yugapurusha,came forward to help him.She convinced "Chinna thambi" producers and brought Dubbing rights. Then Ravichandran approached for distributors. Cash & Carry shooting started. Without prior plan Ravi sold distribution rights. Ramachari became "Megahit", Ravi's next dream project became Flop. ( This incident told by Ravichandran in "Preethiyinda Ramesh" Programme,Kasthuri channel) [1]
Soundtrack
| Ramachaari | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Hamsalekha | |
| Released | 18 July 1991 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 37:03 |
| Label | Lahiri Music |
Hamsalekha composed the music for the film and the soundtracks. The album has 8 soundtracks.[2]
| Track list | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Yaarivalu Yaarivalu" | Mano | 5:05 |
| 2. | "Nammoora Yuvarani" | K. J. Yesudas | 5:13 |
| 3. | "Aakashadaage Yaaro" | Mano, S. Janaki | 5:07 |
| 4. | "Kaadiruve Ninagaagi" | S. Janaki | 4:47 |
| 5. | "Ramachari Haaduva" | K. J. Yesudas, Ravichandran, Lokesh, Malashri | 5:06 |
| 6. | "Ramachari Haaduva - Bit" | K. J. Yesudas | 2:20 |
| 7. | "Burude Burude" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | 4:40 |
| 8. | "Ramachari" | S. Janaki | 4:47 |
| Total length: | 37:03 | ||
Awards
- Music Director Hamsalekha won the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director (Kannada) for his music in the film.[3]
- Singer K. J. Yesudas won the Karnataka State Award for the best play back singer male category in 1991-1992 for the song "Nammoora Yuvarani".[4]
Remakes
| Year | Film | Language | Cast | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Chanti | Telugu | Venkatesh, Meena, Nassar | Raviraja Pinisetty |
| 1993 | Anari | Hindi | Venkatesh, Karishma Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi | Murali Mohan Rao |
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