Krishna Rukmini

1988 Indian film

31 August 1988 (1988-08-31)

CountryIndiaLanguageKannada

Krishna Rukmini is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by Smt Suvarna Channanna. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Ramya Krishna, Hema Choudhary, Devaraj and Mukhyamantri Chandru in the lead roles. The film has musical score by K. V. Mahadevan.

Plot

Krishna, a travel guide, falls in love with Rukmini, a dancer. However, things take a turn when her family does not approve of their relationship.

Cast

Vishnuvardhan
Ramya Krishna
Vanitha Vasu
Devaraj
Hema Choudhary
Mukhyamantri Chandru
Vijay Kashi
Mysore Lokesh
Umashree
Gayathri Prabhakar
Abhinaya
Dinesh
Sudheer
Phani Ramachandra

Production

Some of the scenes were shot at Hampi and North Karnataka.^[1]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.^[2] The song "Karnatakada Ithihasadalli" attained popularity.^[3] It is rated as one of the top 10 Kannada patriotic songs by Filmibeat.^[4]

Songs
No.	Title	Playback	Length
1.	"Naa Kande Ninna Madhura"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:34
2.	"Balukaado Bangaari"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:20
3.	"Naadave Nanninda Dooradeya"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:35
4.	"Karnatakada Itihaasadali"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:29
5.	"Naada Lola Sri Krishna"	Vani Jairam	5:40
6.	"Cheluvina Chilume"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam	4:41

References

^ Shruti Indira Lakshminarayana. "Best of Karnataka". Filmi Escapes in Karnataka (PDF). Lonely Planet. pp. 53, 56. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
^ "Krishna Rukmini (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP". Apple Music. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
^ "Karnataka Rajyotsava 2022: Add these 5 songs to your playlist to hum Kannada glory". OneIndia. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
^ Hegde, Madhusudhan (3 November 2014). "ನಟರನ್ನು ಕನ್ನಡದ ಕಣ್ಮಣಿಯಾಗಿಸಿದ ಗೀತೆಗಳಿವು". Filmibeat. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2024.