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 | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | S. Narayan |
| Written by | S. Narayan |
| Starring | Sunad Raj Vijayashree |
| Cinematography | P. K. H. Das |
| Edited by | T. Shashikumar |
| Music by | Hamsalekha |
Production company | Swathi Movies |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast edit
- Sunad Raj as Raghu
- Vijayashree as Roopa
- M. P. Shankar
- S. Narayan[1]
- Jayanthi
- Bhavyashree Rai
- Vijayendra
- M. S. Umesh
- Shobaraj
- Master Madhan
Production edit
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 edit
The music was composed by Hamsalekha.[3] Dr. Rajkumar sang the title song, and the music was well received.[2]
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| Released | 1994 | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 34:34[4] | ||||
| Language | Kannada | ||||
| Label | Lahari Music | ||||
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All lyrics are written by Hamsalekha.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Bhoodevigindu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Latha Hamsalekha | 4:43 |
| 2. | "Om Pratham Om" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 5:01 |
| 3. | "Ghamaka" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:41 |
| 4. | "Ondu Hudugi Nodde Kano" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:47 |
| 5. | "Megha Maale" | Dr. Rajkumar | 5:05 |
| 6. | "Ivalu Hetthavalu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 5:12 |
| 7. | "Megha Maale (Female version)" | K. S. Chithra | 5:05 |
| Total length: | 34:34 | ||
Reception edit
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 edit
- ^ "Sandalwood's directors turned actors". The Times of India.
- ^ 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).
- ^ "Listen To Popular Kannada Music Audio Song Jukebox Of 'Megha Maale' Starring Sunad Raj and Vijayashree". The Times of India. 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Megha Maale - All Songs - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn". JioSaavn. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.