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Wikipedia article
'Mathadana' is a 2001 Indian Kannada language film directed by T. N. Seetharam, based on S. L. Bhyrappa's novel of the same name, and starring Anant Nag, Tara, Devaraj, Avinash and Hemanth Vasisht in pivotal roles.
At the 48th National Film Awards, the film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada. At the 2000-01 Karnataka State Film Awards, Avinash won the award for Best Supporting Actor.
Cast
* Anant Nag as Ramalinge Gowda
* Tara as Lakshmi
* Devaraj
* Avinash as Puttathammayya
* Hemanth Vasisht as Dr. Shivappa
* Sundar Raj
* Mukhyamantri Chandru
* Prakash Belawadi
* Sudha Belawadi as Sunanda
* Karibasavaiah
* Girija Lokesh
* Sihi Kahi Chandru
* Lakshmi Chandrashekar
Production
The film was based on the S. L. Bhyrappa's novel Matadana, and reports said the filming rights were bought from him, for a fee of between and .
Soundtrack
C. Aswath and V. Manohar composed the music for the film and the soundtracks. The soundtrack "Aluva Kadalolu Theli" was taken from a poem written by poet Gopalakrishna Adiga and "Naayi Thalimyalina" by poet H. S. Venkateshamurthy. The album has seven soundtracks and was released in the form of audio cassettes in the second week of January 2001.
References
Category:2001 films
Category:Films scored by C. Ashwath
Category:2000s Kannada-language films
Category:Films based on Indian novels
Category:Films scored by V. Manohar
Category:Best Kannada Feature Film National Film Award winners
Category:Films directed by T. N. Seetharam
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