Pratibhatane

1999 Indian film
  • 26 February 1999 (1999-02-26)[1]
CountryIndiaLanguageKannada

Pratibhatane (transl. Protest) is a 1999 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by Rajendra Kumar Arya and starring K. Shivaram and Vijayalakshmi.

Cast

  • K. Shivaram as Basava
  • Vijayalakshmi as Sudha
  • Kanchana
  • Keerthiraj
  • Shani Mahadevappa
  • Honnavalli Krishna
  • Vaijanath Biradar
  • Karibasavaiah

Soundtrack

The music was composed by V. Manohar.[2] The lyrics are written by K. G. Prasad, V. Manohar, and Siddalingaiah.[1] The song "Hasuvina" written by Siddalingaiah under the pseudonym of Aditya[a] was reportedly a "smash hit" and won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Lyricist.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Chori Chori"Rajesh Krishnan, K. S. Chithra4:09
2."Baale Naviloora"Rajesh Krishnan, K. S. Chithra4:24
3."Hasuvina"Rajesh Krishnan4:44
4."Sarasakke Baare"Rajesh Krishnan, K. S. Chithra4:27
5."Varadakshine"Rajesh Krishnan4:28
Total length:22:12

Reception

Srikanth Srinivasa of Deccan Herald wrote that "Director Rajendra Arya has given a clean social film with he himself pitching in with a good performance. V Manohar is back with a bang, with a good musical score. The editing could have been tighter".[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Siddalingaiah was a dalit and didn't want to get accused of getting lured by the commercial film industry.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Prathibhatane". Chiloka. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Pratibhatane (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP". Apple Music. 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b Ramakrishna, S. R. (20 June 2021). "Siddalingaiah (1954-2021): The Dalit poet who broke the rules and challenged the norms". Scroll.in. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  4. ^ Srinivasa, Srikanth. "Pratibhatane". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 14 February 2008.
  • Pratibhatane at IMDb