Bhagyavantharu

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Bhagyavantharu | image = Bhagyavantharu.jpg | caption = VCD cover | director = H. R. Bhargava | writer = Chi. Udaya Shankar | based_on = ''Dheerga Sumangali'' (1974) | starring = Rajkumar<br>B. Saroja Devi | producer = Dwarakish | music = Rajan–Nagendra | screenplay = H. R. Bhargava | cinematography = D. V. Jayaram | editing = Bal G. Yadav | studio = Dwarakish Chitra | released = {{Film date|1977|3|16|df=y}} | runtime = 159 minutes | language = Kannada | country = India | budget = }} '''''Bhagyavantharu''''' ({{audio|Kn-ಭಾಗ್ಯವಂತರು.ogg|pronunciation}}) is a 1977 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by H. R. Bhargava, making his debut. The film features Rajkumar and B. Saroja Devi in lead roles supported by an ensemble cast including Ashok, Balakrishna, Dwarakish and Ramakrishna. The film was produced by Dwarakish. The dialogues and lyrics were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The film's original score and soundtrack were composed by Rajan–Nagendra. Puneeth Rajkumar made a brief appearance in one of the songs of this film. The movie is a remake of 1974 Tamil movie ''Dheerga Sumangali''.<ref>https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=SPNNmFMCK7W01q9e&v=RMEtDApoWdI&feature=youtu.be</ref>

== Cast == {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * Rajkumar as Kumar * B. Saroja Devi as Parvathi * Ashok as Ramu * Balakrishna as Mahadevayya * Ramakrishna as Arun * Mynavathi as GunduRao's wife * Thoogudeepa Srinivas as GunduRao * M. S. Umesh * Sampath * M. S. Sathyu * M. N. Lakshmi Devi as Parvathi's step mother * Shashikala as Kumar's sister * B. Jaya as Parvathamma * Dwarakish as Subbu in a guest appearance * Gurudath Musuri as young Ramu * Puneeth Rajkumar in a cameo {{div col end}}

==Soundtrack== {{Infobox album | name = Bhagyavantharu | type = Soundtrack | artist = Rajan–Nagendra | cover = Kannada film Bhagyavantharu album cover.jpg | border = yes | alt = | caption = Soundtrack cover | released = 1977 | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Feature film soundtrack | length = | label = Saregama | producer = | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = | next_year = }}

The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://gaana.com/album/bhagyavantharu |title=songs |access-date=22 January 2014 |archive-date=22 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140122100335/http://gaana.com/album/bhagyavantharu |url-status=live }}</ref>

{{track listing | headline = Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | all_lyrics = Chi. Udaya Shankar | title1 = Bhagyavantharu Naave | extra1 = P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Indumathi | length1 = 5:49 | title2 = Ninna Nanna Manavu | extra2 = Rajkumar | length2 = | title3 = Ninna Snehake | extra3 = Rajkumar, P. Susheela | length3 = }}

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== External links == * {{IMDb title|1401709}} * [https://www.raaga.com/play/?id=169893 Raaga info]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bhagyavantharu}} Category:1977 films Category:1977 Kannada-language films Category:1977 Indian films Category:Indian romantic drama films Category:1977 romantic drama films Category:Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra Category:1977 directorial debut films Category:Films directed by H. R. Bhargava Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films Category:Films produced by Dwarakish