Amarashilpi Jakanachari (film)

Amarashilpi Jakanachari is a 1964 Indian Kannada-language film, directed and produced by B. S. Ranga. It stars Kalyan Kumar in the eponymous role of Amarashilpi Jakanachari, a sculptor who lived in the 12th-century Hoysala Empire. It also features B. Saroja Devi, Udaykumar and V. Nagayya. The film score and soundtrack were composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.[2][3] The film was the first Kannada feature film fully shot in colour.[4][5] B. S. Ranga made the film simultaneously along with the Telugu version titled Amarasilpi Jakkanna which featured Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the title role, along with Saroja Devi and Nagayya.

Amarashilpi Jakanachari
Directed byB. S. Ranga
Written byShyamala Devi
Screenplay byBalasubramanyam
Produced byB. S. Ranga
StarringKalyan Kumar
B. Saroja Devi
Udaykumar
V. Nagayya
CinematographyB. N. Haridas
Edited byP. G. Mohan
M. Devendranath
Chakrapani
Music byS. Rajeswara Rao
Production
company
Vikram Productions
Release date
  • 15 April 1964 (1964-04-15)
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CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

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References

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  1. ^ "Amarashilpi Jakanachari (1964) Kannada movie". Chiloka.com. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Amarashilpi Jakanachari". nthwall.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Amarashilpi Jakanachari". chiloka.com. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  4. ^ "History 43 - Amarashilpi Jakanachari in colour". chitraloka.com. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Contributions of Kannada Cinema to Historical Dramas". Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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