Nagakannika (Kannada: ನಾಗಕನ್ನಿಕ) is a 1949 Indian Kannada film directed by G. Vishwanathan. The film stars Prathima Devi, M. Jayashree and G. W. Sandow in lead roles. It was the first folk-based film in Kannada.[1] The film was successful at the box office.[2]
| Nagakannika | |
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| Directed by | G. Vishwanathan |
| Produced by | Shankar Singh |
| Starring | M. Jayashree Pratima Devi G. R. Sandow Bellary Ratnamala |
| Cinematography | B. Dorai |
| Music by | Palavangudi Shamy Iyer |
Production company | Mahatma Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 172 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast edit
- M. Jayashree
- Pratima Devi
- G. W. Sandow
- Bellary Ratnamala
References edit
- ^ "History: First folk film". Chitraloka. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
- ^ "Sepia stories at 60". The Hindu. 16 March 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
External links edit
- Nagakannika at IMDb
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