O Mallige | |
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Directed by | V. Manohar |
Written by | Ramesh Rao (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | K. Nanjunda |
Story by | K. Ananthu |
Produced by | Meera S. Naika |
Starring | Ramesh Aravind Charulatha Zulfi Syed |
Cinematography | Ashok Kashyap |
Edited by | Prasad |
Music by | V. Manohar |
Production company | Sri Siddhivinayaka Arts |
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Running time | 147 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
O Mallige is a 1997 Indian Kannada-language romance drama film directed by V. Manohar and written by K. Ananthu. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Charulatha, model-turned-actor Zulfi Syed and Chaitali (Bina Rajagopal). Syed was credited as Amar Mayur in the film.
The film, upon release met with very good positive response at the box-office and critics as well.[1] It was one of the highest-grossing films of the year 1997. Singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam was awarded the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his rendition of a song, actor Ramesh fetched the Best Actor award and Chaitali won the best supporting actress award at the Udaya Film Awards. Sadhu Kokila's character of Musthafa was later used in 2013 movie Googly.