Annayya (1993 film)

Annayya
Directed byD. Rajendra Babu
Story byK. Bhagyaraj
Based onEnga Chinna Rasa by K. Bhagyaraj
StarringRavichandran
Madhoo
Aruna Irani
Music byHamsalekha
Release date
  • 22 March 1993 (1993-03-22)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Annayya (Kannada: ಅಣ್ಣಯ್ಯ) is a 1993 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu. It is a remake of Hindi film Beta which itself was remade from K. Bhagyaraj's 1987 Tamil film Enga Chinna Rasa, whose story was inspired by the Kannada novel Ardhaangi by B. Puttaswamayya which had already been adapted in Kannada in 1969 as Mallammana Pavaada. The film features V. Ravichandran playing the title character along with Madhoo, Aruna Irani, Dheerendra Gopal and Srinath in other prominent roles. The music was composed by Hamsalekha. The film was produced by M. Chandrashekar.[1] The film revolves around a battle of wits b/w a mother-in-law and a wife.[2]

  1. ^ Narasimham, M. l (6 June 2014). "Ardhangi (1955)". Archived from the original on 15 August 2021 – via www.thehindu.com.
  2. ^ "Top Ten Kannada films to have been remade". Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.