| Mannina Maga | |
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| Directed by | Geethapriya |
| Written by | Geethapriya |
| Screenplay by | Geethapriya |
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| Cinematography | V. Manohar |
| Edited by | Bal G. Yadav |
| Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Mannina Maga (transl. Son of the soil) is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by Geethapriya marking his debut as a solo in film-direction. The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana and Jayakumari.[1] Produced by Sudarshan Movies banner and written by Geethapriya, the film received rave reviews and went on to win National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada[2] and ran for more than 100 days in cinema halls.
Bangalore Mirror had reported that the attitude of the heroine of rejecting the city for a village life was rare, an affirmation of the possibility or, the difficulty, of sustaining community life in a city is more common.[3]
- ^ Cast and crew Archived 8 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Times of India, Entertainment. "National Awards Winners 1968: Complete list of winners of National Awards 1968". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Bangalore in Kannada films".