| Samyuktha | |
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| Directed by | K. N. Chandrashekar Sharma |
| Screenplay by | Chi. Udayashankar Singeetam Srinivasa Rao |
| Story by | Kakolu Saroja Rao |
| Produced by | S. A. Govindaraj V. Bharath Raj |
| Starring | Shiva Rajkumar Veena Chi Guru Dutt Balaraj |
| Cinematography | V. K. Kannan |
| Edited by | P. G. Mohan |
| Music by | Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (songs) Shankar–Ganesh (background score) |
Production company | Nirupama Art Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Samyuktha is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language thriller film directed by K. N. Chandrashekar Sharma. The story is based on a novel of same name by Kakolu Saroja Rao.[1] The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Balaraj, Chi Guru Dutt and debutant actress Veena.[2] The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs composed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao were huge hits. Singeetam also co-wrote the screenplay for this movie. The background score was composed by Shankar–Ganesh.
In an episode in Weekend with Ramesh, Shiva Rajkumar had revealed that initially the movie was supposed to have only 2 protagonists – Chi Guru Dutt and Balaraj as in the original novel. However, he was later on board to give credibility to the project.[3]
- ^ "Novel based films of Shivarajkumar". Archived from the original on 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Cast & crew". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
- ^ "When star Shivarajkumar played the dupe and nailed the shot". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2020.