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Saaku Magalu | |
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Directed by | B. R. Panthulu |
Written by | G. V. Iyer (dialogues) |
Story by | Eera Shanmugham |
Produced by | B. R. Panthulu |
Starring |
Rajkumar Sowcar Janaki Kalpana Dikki Madhava Rao Narasimharaju Balakrishna |
Music by | T. G. Lingappa |
Production company | Padmini Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 157 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Saaku Magalu ( transl. Foster Daughter) is a 1963 Kannada language romantic drama film directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu and starring Rajkumar and Sowcar Janaki. [1] The film marked the entry of acclaimed actress Kalpana, who went on to become one of the most sought-after actresses in Kannada cinema.
Director Panthulu selected Kalpana based on the recommendation of co-artist Narasimharaju and his assistant Puttanna Kanagal. [2] Panthulu made the movie simultaneously in Telugu as Pempudu Koothuru, starring NTR, Devika and Sowcar Janaki.
The music director of the movie T. G. Lingappa himself rendered the hummings for 2 songs - Naanu Andhalaade and Jeevanaraga - the former of which had its picturization on the lead who acts to be a dumb person. [3]