Bangarada Hoovu

Bangarada Hoovu
Directed byB. A. Arasu Kumar
Screenplay byB. A. Arasu Kumar
Produced byB. A. Arasu Kumar
StarringRajkumar
Kalpana
Udaykumar
Shylashri, V N Narayan
CinematographyB. N. Haridas
Edited byU. Umakanth
Mani
Shekar
Music byRajan–Nagendra
Production
company
Sri Srinivasa Chitralaya
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
141 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

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]

  1. ^ The Times of India, Entertainment. "National Awards Winners 1967: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1967". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. ^ "ಸಣ್ಣಕಥೆ ಮತ್ತು ನಾಟಕಗಳನ್ನು ಆಧರಿಸಿ ತಯಾರಾದ ಅಣ್ಣಾವ್ರ ಚಿತ್ರಗಳು.. | Halu Jenu Ramkumar | Ep 59". YouTube.
  3. ^ @NFAIOfficial (21 April 2022). "#FaceOfTheWeek #Rajkumar and Kalpana starred in the leading roles in this passionate romantic tale, #BangaradaHoovu…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.