| Cheluvi | |
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| Directed by | Girish Karnad |
| Starring | Girish Karnad Sonali Kulkarni |
| Cinematography | Rajiv Menon |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Music by | Bhaskar Chandavarkar |
Production company | Sadir Media Pvt. Ltd |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cheluvi (transl. Beautiful Girl) is a 1992 Kannada film directed by Girish Karnad. The film stars Girish Karnad and Sonali Kulkarni in her film debut. This film won the National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation.[1] This film is based on the tale of A Flowering Tree: A Woman's Tale. Although the film was shot in Kannada, it contains Hindi songs. The film was released with English subtitles and was dubbed in Hindi upon release. The film was later included in the 24th International Film Festival in Delhi.[2][3]