Simhada Mari Sainya
| Simhada Mari Sainya | |
|---|---|
 Film VCD cover | |
| Directed by | Rajendra Singh Babu |
| Produced by |
N. R. Somashankar T. S. Nagaprakash |
| Written by | H. V. Subba Rao |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Chellapilla Satyam |
| Cinematography | P. S. Prakash |
| Edited by | K. Balu |
Production company |
S. R. S. Productions |
| Distributed by | Varuna Films |
Release dates | 1981 |
Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Simhada Mari Sainya (Kannada:ಸಿಂಹದ ಮರಿ ಸೈನ್ಯ) is a 1981 Indian Kannada language children's film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu. It stars Arjun Sarja (credited as Master Arjun Sarja), Amrish Puri and Rekha (credited as Baby Rekha) in the lead roles. The supporting cast features an ensemble of other child actors. It won two awards at the 1981–82 Karnataka State Film Awards — Best Editor (K. Balu) and Best Female Child Actor (Baby Rekha).[1]
The film is notable for a scene that involves Arjun Sarja clinging onto a helicopter hovering at a height of 500 feet above the ground.[2]
Plot
A group of children, led by James and Arjun, journey into a forest to rescue the two daughters of their friend's sisters kidnapped by an evil man played by Amirish Puri.
Cast
- Arjun Sarja (credited as Master Arjun Sarja) as Arjun
- Amrish Puri
- Master Bhanuprakash
- Baby Rekha
- Master B. R. Prasanna Kumar
- Baby Indira
- Master T. S. Dinesh Babu
- Kumari Aruna
- Jayanthi
- Sundar Krishna Urs
- Dinesh
- Fighter Shetty
- Chethan Ramarao
- Uma Shivakumar
- Anantharam Maccheri
- H. P. Saroja
- Manjula in a cameo appearance
- Dwarakish in a cameo appearance
- Shivaram in a cameo appearance
- Rathnakar in a cameo appearance
- Lakshman
- Dorai
- Prakash
- Neegro Johny
Soundtrack
| Simhada Mari Sainya | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Chellapilla Satyam | |
| Released | 1981 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Saregama |
Chellapilla Satyam composed the background score and the music for the soundtracks in the album.[1]
| Track list | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Idly Vade Sambar" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | ||
| 2. | "Simhada Mari Sainya" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | ||
| 3. | "Nane Rama Neene Lakshmana" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | ||
| 4. | "Doora Yake Ninthihe" | Hunsur Krishnamurthy | S. Janaki | |
References
- 1 2 "Simhada Mari Sainya (1981)". kannadamoviesinfo.wordpress.com. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- ↑ "When stars are struck…". The Hindu. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014.