{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Simha Gharjane | image = Simha_Gharjane.jpg | caption = Video Cover | director = [[S. A. Chandrasekhar]] | producer = A. R. Raju | story = M. D. Sundar | writer = [[Kunigal Nagabhushan]] (dialogues) | screenplay = [[S. A. Chandrasekhar]] | starring = [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]<br/>[[Vijayashanti]]<br/>[[Kalyan Kumar]]<br/>[[Urvasi Sharada]] | music = [[Satyam (composer)|Satyam]] | cinematography = Keshavan | editing = P. Venkateshwara Rao | studio = Ajantha Combines | distributor = Ajantha Combines | released = {{Film date|1983|12|27|df=y}} | runtime = 140 min | country = [[India]] | language = Kannada }}

'''''Simha Gharjane''''' ({{translation|Roar of the lion}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Kannada]]-language film, directed by [[S. A. Chandrasekhar]] and produced by [[A. R. Raju]]. The film stars [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]], [[Vijayashanti]], [[Kalyan Kumar]] and [[Sharada (actress)|Sharada]]. This film was the remake of the [[Telugu language|Telugu]] movie ''Mama Allula Saval'' (1980).

==Plot== Jayasimha, a dedicated and upright lawyer, finds himself falling in love with Lalitha, the daughter of a morally compromised police officer. When the corrupt policeman attempts to persuade Jaysimha to abandon a critical case, Jaysimha stands firm in his pursuit of justice, inadvertently inviting a series of challenges and obstacles into his life. As the story unfolds, the film explores themes of integrity, love, and the struggle against corruption.

==Cast== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} *[[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] as 'Lion' Jayasimha<ref>{{Cite web |title=Simha Gharjane (1983) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew |url=https://chiloka.com/movie/simha-gharjane-1983 |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=chiloka.com |archive-date=9 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709154247/https://chiloka.com/movie/simha-gharjane-1983 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[Vijayashanti]] as Lalitha *[[Kalyan Kumar]] as [[Superintendent of police (India)|S.P.]] Chandrashekhar *[[Sharada (actress)|Sharada]] as Sharada *[[Jai Jagadish]] as Vijay *[[Mukhyamantri Chandru]] as Patitha Pavana Murthy *[[Ceylon Manohar]] as Manohar *Chethan Ramarao *[[Dinesh (Kannada actor)|Dinesh]] *[[M. S. Umesh]] *B. K. Shankar *[[Thimmaiah]] *[[Anuradha (actress)|Anuradha]] as Roopa (Guest Appearance) *Jayalakshmi as Santhanalakshmi *[[Leelavathi (actress)|Leelavathi]] in Guest Appearance *[[Sundar Krishna Urs]] as Sundar Rao (Guest Appearance) *[[Rajanand]] in Guest Appearance {{div col end}}

==Production== Veteran producer A. R. Raju decided to produce the movie. [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] was roped in to play the lead role. Two notable movies in the career of the lead actor, ''Sahodarara Saval'' and ''Vijay Vikram'', were also produced by Raju.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/noted-film-producerdistributor-ar-raju-no-more/article6567022.ece|title=Noted film producer-distributor A.R. Raju no more|first=Muralidhara|last=Khajane|newspaper=The Hindu|date=5 November 2014|via=www.thehindu.com|archive-date=10 April 2021|access-date=9 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410210321/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/noted-film-producerdistributor-ar-raju-no-more/article6567022.ece|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Soundtrack== {{Infobox album | name = Simha Gharjane | type=soundtrack | artist = Chellapilla Satyam | released = 1983 | recorded = 1983 | genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]] | misc = {{Singles | name = Simha Gharjane | type = soundtrack | single1 = Eddelo Bega Sididu }} }} Chi. Udayashankar and R. N. Jayagopal wrote the lyrics. Chellapilla Satyam scored the music. The song ''Kannalli Nee Bandu'' was sung by Vishnuvardhan himself. {{Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Kannalli Nee Bandu | extra1 = Vishnuvardhan <br/> [[S. Janaki]] | title2 = Saavira Aase Moodide Indu | extra2 = S.Janaki <br/> [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] | title3 = Nanna Ninna Aase | extra3 = [[P. Susheela]] <br/> S.P.Balasubrahmanyam | extra4 = Hosa Kathe Odu Kannalli | title4 = S.Janaki <br/> S.P.Balasubrahmanyam | title5 = Eddelo Bega Sididu | extra5 = S.P.Balasubrahmanyam }}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title|tt1380199}}

{{S. A. Chandrasekhar}}

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