Megha Maale (transl. Garland of clouds) is a 1994 Indian Kannada-language romantic family drama film directed by S. Narayan. The film stars newcomer Sunad Raj and Vijayashree. The film was a box office success.

Megha Maale
Film poster
Directed byS. Narayan
Written byS. Narayan
StarringSunad Raj
Vijayashree
CinematographyP. K. H. Das
Edited byT. Shashikumar
Music byHamsalekha
Production
company
Swathi Movies
Release date
  • 10 June 1994 (1994-06-10)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Cast

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Production

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Raghavendra made his debut with this film and was credited as Sunad Raj to avoid being confused with Raghavendra Rajkumar.[2] Dr. Rajkumar closed the clapperboard for the muhurat shot.[2]

Soundtrack

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The music was composed by Hamsalekha.[3] Dr. Rajkumar sang the title song, and the music was well received.[2]

Megha Maale
Soundtrack album by
Released1994
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length34:34[4]
LanguageKannada
LabelLahari Music
Hamsalekha chronology
Mahakshathriya
(1994)
Megha Maale
(1994)
Halunda Tavaru
(1994)
External audio
  Megha Maale – Jukebox on YouTube

All lyrics are written by Hamsalekha.

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Bhoodevigindu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Latha Hamsalekha4:43
2."Om Pratham Om"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra5:01
3."Ghamaka"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:41
4."Ondu Hudugi Nodde Kano"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:47
5."Megha Maale"Dr. Rajkumar5:05
6."Ivalu Hetthavalu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam5:12
7."Megha Maale (Female version)"K. S. Chithra5:05
Total length:34:34

Reception

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In 2023, a writer from Hindustan Times wrote that "The film Megha Maale won the hearts of moviegoers with its screenplay and songs and will never be forgotten. Though the hero and heroine of this film are newcomers, the onscreen chemistry was well worked out".[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sandalwood's directors turned actors". The Times of India.
  2. ^ a b c d Sowmya, Rakshitha (12 June 2023). "Sunaad Raj: ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಮೋಸ ಆಯ್ತಾ; ನಟನೆ ಬಿಟ್ಟು ಮೈಸೂರಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಬ್ಯುಸ್ನೆಸ್‌ ಮಾಡ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಮೇಘಮಾಲೆ ಸಿನಿಮಾ ನಾಯಕ ಸುನಾದ್‌ ರಾಜ್‌". Hindustan Times (in Kannada).
  3. ^ "Listen To Popular Kannada Music Audio Song Jukebox Of 'Megha Maale' Starring Sunad Raj and Vijayashree". The Times of India. 12 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Megha Maale - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn". JioSaavn. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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