Bangarada Hoovu | |
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Directed by | B. A. Arasu Kumar |
Screenplay by | B. A. Arasu Kumar |
Produced by | B. A. Arasu Kumar |
Starring | Rajkumar Kalpana Udaykumar Shylashri, V N Narayan |
Cinematography | B. N. Haridas |
Edited by | U. Umakanth Mani Shekar |
Music by | Rajan–Nagendra |
Production company | Sri Srinivasa Chitralaya |
Release date |
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Running time | 141 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Bangarada Hoovu (transl. Golden Flower) is a 1967 Indian Kannada language film directed, written and produced by B. A. Arasu Kumar. The film stars Rajkumar, V N Narayan,Kalpana, Udaykumar and Shylashri. The film won many laurels upon release including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada.[1] The movie was an adaptation of the play Abhaagini written by the director himself.[2] The movie speaks about the misconceptions regarding leprosy - especially against the superstition that leprosy is a consequence of one's past sins.[3]