Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda | |
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Directed by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar |
Written by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar |
Produced by | K. B. Swamyshankar G. Kumaraswamy Shivaram Krista |
Starring |
Anant Nag Tara Anjali Sudhakar Maanu Tennis Krishna |
Cinematography | S. Ramachandra |
Edited by | Suresh Urs |
Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
Production company | Padmamba Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Budget | ₹12 lakh [1] |
Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language satirical film written and directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar, [2] making his debut in film direction. The film stars Anant Nag, Tara and Anjali Sudhakar, whilst M. S. Umesh, Tennis Krishna, Vijay Kashi and Maanu feature in other prominent roles. [3] The film was produced under the Padmamba Combines banner.
The film's plot deals with a "cow" inspector played by Anant Nag who comes to a village from city and plays his tricks on the innocent minds of the villagers and wins over them by cheating. The sequence that unfolds later are shown in a comical way. Nagathihalli won the Best Story Award at the 1991–92 Karnataka State Film Awards. [4]
The film was Nagathihalli Chandrashekar's debut as a director. He was encouraged to direct films by Anant Nag after he was impressed with Chandrashekar's screenplay in their earlier collaboration, Udbhava (1990). For Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda, Chandrashekar into screenplay a short story he wrote based on an incident that occurred in his village. It was a story of a man who pretended to be a cow inspector and cheated people by robbing them off their money by building false dreams. Chandrashekar added, "The irony of the story is that in a place where there is no drinking water, the protagonist spreads dreams of a land overflowing with milk, butter, ghee." The film was shot in a village outside Shimoga in Karnataka. Many stage actors were used in the film by Chandrashekar, including Karibasavaiah. [1]
The music of the film was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. Lyrics for the soundtrack except one track was written by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. A poem of K. S. Narasimhaswamy was included in the soundtrack.
Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda | |
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Soundtrack album by | |
Released | 1991 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Label | Sangeetha |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nakka Haage Natisabeda" | K. S. Narasimhaswamy | Vani Jairam, Rajkumar Bharathi | |
2. | "Bandano Bandano Bhagyava Thandano" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | B. R. Chaya, Vishnu | |
3. | "Lolalotte Ee Baduku" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
4. | "Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | Vani Jairam |
Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda | |
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Directed by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar |
Written by | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar |
Produced by | K. B. Swamyshankar G. Kumaraswamy Shivaram Krista |
Starring |
Anant Nag Tara Anjali Sudhakar Maanu Tennis Krishna |
Cinematography | S. Ramachandra |
Edited by | Suresh Urs |
Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
Production company | Padmamba Combines |
Release date |
|
Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Budget | ₹12 lakh [1] |
Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language satirical film written and directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar, [2] making his debut in film direction. The film stars Anant Nag, Tara and Anjali Sudhakar, whilst M. S. Umesh, Tennis Krishna, Vijay Kashi and Maanu feature in other prominent roles. [3] The film was produced under the Padmamba Combines banner.
The film's plot deals with a "cow" inspector played by Anant Nag who comes to a village from city and plays his tricks on the innocent minds of the villagers and wins over them by cheating. The sequence that unfolds later are shown in a comical way. Nagathihalli won the Best Story Award at the 1991–92 Karnataka State Film Awards. [4]
The film was Nagathihalli Chandrashekar's debut as a director. He was encouraged to direct films by Anant Nag after he was impressed with Chandrashekar's screenplay in their earlier collaboration, Udbhava (1990). For Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda, Chandrashekar into screenplay a short story he wrote based on an incident that occurred in his village. It was a story of a man who pretended to be a cow inspector and cheated people by robbing them off their money by building false dreams. Chandrashekar added, "The irony of the story is that in a place where there is no drinking water, the protagonist spreads dreams of a land overflowing with milk, butter, ghee." The film was shot in a village outside Shimoga in Karnataka. Many stage actors were used in the film by Chandrashekar, including Karibasavaiah. [1]
The music of the film was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. Lyrics for the soundtrack except one track was written by Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. A poem of K. S. Narasimhaswamy was included in the soundtrack.
Undoo Hoda Kondoo Hoda | |
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Soundtrack album by | |
Released | 1991 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Label | Sangeetha |
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Nakka Haage Natisabeda" | K. S. Narasimhaswamy | Vani Jairam, Rajkumar Bharathi | |
2. | "Bandano Bandano Bhagyava Thandano" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | B. R. Chaya, Vishnu | |
3. | "Lolalotte Ee Baduku" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
4. | "Undu Hoda Kondu Hoda" | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | Vani Jairam |