Eradu Kanasu (1974 film)

Eradu Kanasu
Poster
Directed byDorai–Bhagavan
Written byVani
Based onEradu Kanasu
by Vani
Produced byDorai Bhagawan
StarringRajkumar
Kalpana
Manjula
CinematographyR. Chittibabu
Edited byVenkatram
Music byRajan–Nagendra
Production
company
Anupam Movies
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
144 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Eradu Kanasu (transl. Two Dreams) is a 1974 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by the duo Dorai–Bhagavan, and is based on the novel of the same name by Vani.[1][2] The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana and Manjula.

The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra considered evergreen hits. They were awarded with the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Music Director for 1974–75.

The movie saw a theatrical run of 30 weeks.[3] The movie completed 100 days when it was re-released in 1982.[4][5] The film's success led to its second re-release on 6 February 2015 across Karnataka state. The movie was remade in Telugu in 1975 as Pooja with three songs of this movie retained in the Telugu version.

  1. ^ Team Udayavani (24 April 2019). "ರಾಜ್ ಹಬ್ಬ". udayavani.com.
  2. ^ "Eradu Kanasu novel". Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  3. ^ "'Raja' of Chalanachitra". 2 April 2007. Archived from the original on 17 July 2007.
  4. ^ https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=NEinUHkbTxYL7zL0&v=cjAN48Mk0J0&feature=youtu.be [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Dr. Rajkumar – Annavru, Karnataka Ratna, Kentucky Colonel, Padma Bhushan, Nata Saarvabhouma". sandalwoodking.rocks. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2021.