Gandhinagara

Gandhinagara (pronunciation^ⓘ) is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by K. S. L. Swamy and produced by C Venku Reddy. The film stars Rajkumar, Kalpana, K. S. Ashwath, Balakrishna and Narasimharaju. The film had musical score by Satyam.^[1][2] The movie is based on a short story by GVG. Rajkumar played dual role in a small portion of the movie where the second character appears for only nine minutes towards the end of the movie.^[3]

Gandhinagara
Directed by	K. S. L. Swamy
Written by	GVG (Based on a short story)
Screenplay by	S. Bhavanarayan
Produced by	C Venku Reddy
Starring	Rajkumar K. S. Ashwath Kalpana Narasimharaju
Cinematography	K Janakiram
Music by	Satyam
Production company	Vijayavardhan Movies
Distributed by	Vijayavardhan Movies
Release date	1 February 1968 (1968-02-01)
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Cast

• Rajkumar as Shekhar/Mahadevayya
• Kalpana as Shanta
• K. S. Ashwath
• Balakrishna
• Narasimharaju as Sheshappa
• Dwarakish as Prabhakara
• B. V. Radha
• Pandari Bai in a cameo

Production

Soundtrack

Satyam used the tune of the song Nee Mudida Mallige Hoovina Maale ^[4] for the 1973 Telugu movie Kanne Vayasu as Ye Divilo Virisina Parijathamo.^[5] Similarly, Satyam also reused the tune of the song Kaanada Oorali ^[6] for the 1982 Telugu movie Swayamvaram as Gaali Vaanalo.^[7]

Release