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'Uyyale' is a 1969 Kannada language romantic drama film directed by N. Lakshminarayan and starring Rajkumar and Kalpana. The film is a direct screen adaptation of the novel of the same name written by the acclaimed novelist Chaduranga (Subramanyaraja Urs).[http://www.kamat.com/jyotsna/blog/blog.php?BlogID=984 Remembering 'Chaduranga' - Subramanya Raje Urs: 'Chaduranga' (1916-98)] The movie presents a delicate tale of the extra-marital love of a woman neglected by her husband reflecting the social and moral laws of married life.https://mobile.twitter.com/NFAIOfficial/status/1530469237860745216

Besides writing the story, Chaduranga also wrote the dialogues for the film and won Karnataka State Film Award for the year 1979 for this story. The soundtrack and original score composed by Vijaya Bhaskar was widely acclaimed and appreciated. Produced by Gopal - Lakshman duo, the film fetched the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film award for the same year. The film was screened twice at the IFFI Retrospect - once in 1992 and once again in 2019 on the occasion of the 50th year of IFFI. In a small drama sequence, Rajkumar appears as Gautama Buddha and Leelavathi as Kisa Gotami.

Cast



* Rajkumar as Krishna Gowda

* Kalpana as Radha

* K. S. Ashwath as Seshagiri "Seshu" Rao, Radha's husband and Krishna's friend

* Balakrishna as Seetapathi, Seshu's neighbour

* Ramadevi as Seetha, Seetapathi's wife

* M. Jayashree as Krishna's mother

* Premalatha as Kanaka

* Papamma as Kanaka's mother

* Leelavathi as a stage actor (cameo)

* N. K. Narasimhaiah

* Girija (credited as Baby Girija) as Prabha

Crew



* Producer: Gopal - Lakshman

* Production Company: Bharath Enterprises

* Director: N. Lakshminarayan

* Music: Vijaya Bhaskar

* Lyrics: Vijaya Narasimha, R. N. Jayagopal, Chi. Udaya Shankar, Geethapriya

* Story: Chaduranga

* Screenplay: N. Lakshminarayan

* Dialogues: Chaduranga

* Editing: P. Bhaktavatsalam

* Choreography: Udupi Jayaram

* Cinematography: N. G. Rao

Soundtrack



The songs composed by Vijaya Bhaskar and sung by P. B. Sreenivas and P. Susheela found wide reach and are considered one of the best soundtracks.[http://www.raaga.com/channels/kannada/moviedetail.asp?mid=k0001159 Uyyale songs list] Rajkumar humming a few lines of 'Doniyolage Neenu' in a sequence in the movie remains the only instance of him singing in the music direction of Vijay Bhaskar.

Awards



* Karnataka State Film Awards

# Second Best Film

# Best Story writer - Chaduranga

References




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