Professor Huchuraya is a 1974 Indian Kannada-language comedy-drama film directed by M. R. Vittal and produced by actor Narasimharaju. The story is written by Narendra Babu. Besides Narasimharaju as the protagonist, the film features Vishnuvardhan,[1] Manjula, R. Nagendra Rao and Balakrishna in prominent roles.[2] The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs tuned by Rajan–Nagendra were huge hits.
| Professor Huchuraya | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | M. R. Vittal |
| Written by | Narendra Babu |
| Produced by | Narasimharaju |
| Starring | Vishnuvardhan Manjula R. Nagendra Rao Narasimharaju |
| Cinematography | Annayya L Mallik |
| Edited by | T P Velayudham N C Rajan |
| Music by | Rajan–Nagendra |
Production company | Srikantha Chithra |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
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- Narasimharaju as Prof. Huchuraya
- Vishnuvardhan as Venu
- Manjula as Geetha
- R. Nagendra Rao as Shama Shastry, Huchuraya's uncle
- Balakrishna as Colonel Dhanley, Venu's father
- Dwarakish as Thimma
- Bhargavi Narayan as Meera
- Leelavathi as Indira
- Vaishali Kasaravalli as Kamali
- Rajashankar as a constable
- Lokanath as Dr. Manjesh
- Shyam
- Ranga
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The music of the film was composed by Rajan–Nagendra. The song "Doora Doora" was received extremely well.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hare Rama Hare Krishna" | Ku. Ra. See | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & L. R. Eswari | |
| 2. | "Doora Doora Alle Nilli" | R. N. Jayagopal | P. B. Sreenivas & P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Hello My Boy" | Ku. Ra. See | L. R. Eswari | |
| 4. | "Koodi Bandide Kankana" | Nagendra Babu | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & P. Leela |
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