Hendthighelbedi (transl. Don't Tell to Wife) is a 1989 Indian Kannada-language comedy thriller film, written and directed by Dinesh Babu. It stars Anant Nag and Mahalakshmi. The supporting cast features Sundar Krishna Urs, Devaraj, Tara and Bangalore Nagesh. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Vijayanand.
| Hendthighelbedi | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Dinesh Babu |
| Screenplay by | Dinesh Babu |
| Story by | Dinesh Babu |
| Produced by | Shobha Prakash |
| Starring | Anant Nag Mahalakshmi Sundar Krishna Urs Devaraj |
| Cinematography | Dinesh Babu |
| Edited by | Suresh Urs |
| Music by | Vijayanand |
Production company | Rakshitha Films |
| Distributed by | Rajassu Films Pvt. Ltd. Bhuvaneshwari Pictures Chandrashekhara Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Set in Murnad, in the Kodagu region of Karnataka, the film tells the story of how Anand (Nag), a businessman and a meek husband of Chitra (Mahalakshmi), goes about tackling with double murder that he is wrongly accused of, by his friend and the culprit Srinivas (Urs). The film, upon release, received favorable reviews.[1] At the 37th Filmfare Awards South, Nag was awarded the Best Actor.[2]
Cast
edit- Anant Nag as Anand Somashekhar Somavarpet
- Mahalakshmi as Chitra
- Sundar Krishna Urs as Inspector Srinivas
- Devaraj as CID Inspector Prathap
- Bangalore Nagesh as Thimma
- Tara as Inspector Srinivas's wife
- Anjali Sudhakar as Thimma's wife
- Disco Shanti as Shanti
- Sihi Kahi Geetha as Sarala
- Sarvamangala
- Roopa Prabhakar (credited as Baby Roopa) as Roopa
- Keerthi (credited Baby Keerthi) as Putti
Soundtrack
editThe music was composed by Vijayanand and the audio was released on Lahari Music label.[3]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Madhura Maya" | Su. Rudramurthy Shastry | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 2. | "Rathri Bhaya" | R. N. Jayagopal | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 3. | "Nambu Nanna Nalle" | Shyamsundar Kulkarni | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 4. | "Neene Muride Baalanu" | Su. Rudramurthy Shastry | K. S. Chithra |
Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dinesh Baboo Hits A Century From 'Maththondu Madhuvena'". supergoodmovies.com. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ^ Vidura. C. Sarkar. 1990.
- ^ "Songs list". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
