Krishna Rukmini

Krishna Rukmini (pronunciation^ⓘ) is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by Smt Suvarna Channanna. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Ramya Krishna, Hema Choudhary, Devaraj and Mukhyamantri Chandru in the lead roles. The film has musical score by K. V. Mahadevan.

Krishna Rukmini
Directed by	H. R. Bhargava
Written by	N. T. Jayaram Reddy
Screenplay by	H. R. Bhargava
Produced by	Smt Suvarna Channanna
Starring	Vishnuvardhan Ramya Krishna Hema Choudhary Devaraj Mukhyamantri Chandru
Cinematography	D. V. Rajaram
Edited by	K. Balu
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Production company	Sri Jayalakshmi Film Productions
Release date	31 August 1988 (1988-08-31)
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Plot

Krishna, a travel guide, falls in love with Rukmini, a dancer. However, things take a turn when her family does not approve of their relationship.

Cast

• Vishnuvardhan
• Ramya Krishna
• Vanitha Vasu
• Devaraj
• Hema Choudhary
• Mukhyamantri Chandru
• Vijay Kashi
• Mysore Lokesh
• Umashree
• Gayathri Prabhakar
• Abhinaya
• Dinesh
• Sudheer
• Phani Ramachandra

Production

Some of the scenes were shot at Hampi and North Karnataka.^[1]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.^[2] The song "Karnatakada Ithihasadalli" attained popularity.^[3] It is rated as one of the top 10 Kannada patriotic songs by Filmibeat.^[4]

Songs

No.	Title	Playback	Length
1.	"Naa Kande Ninna Madhura"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:34
2.	"Balukaado Bangaari"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:20
3.	"Naadave Nanninda Dooradeya"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:35
4.	"Karnatakada Itihaasadali"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:29
5.	"Naada Lola Sri Krishna"	Vani Jairam	5:40
6.	"Cheluvina Chilume"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:41