Mysore Mallige
Mysoora Mallige
Mysoora Mallige is woven from the lyrical poems of K. S. Narasimha Swamy, one of the modern Kannada poets inspired to sing by the love of his land.
Mysoora Mallige (meaning:Jasmine of Mysuru) (Kannada: ಮೈಸೂರ ಮಲ್ಲಿ ಗೆ) - A 1992 Indian Kannada feature film, the second production from “Yajaman Enterprises”. Co-written & directed by T.S.Nagabharana. The speciality of the story was based on the collection of poems in the same name penned by K.S.Narasimha Swamy a renowned kannada poet. The cast had Girish Karnad, Sudharani, Anand, SundarRaj, H.G.Dattatreya and others. This unique attempt was appreciated by one and all.
Awards and accolades
* 39th National Film Awards National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada
* Silver Lotus Award - Best Lyricist - K. S. Narasimhaswamy
* 1991–92 Karnataka State Film Awards Second Best Film
* Best Actress - Sudharani
* Best Cinematographer - B. C. Gowrishankar
* Best Sound Recording - Aravinda Kiggal and K. S. Krishnamurthy
* Best Editor - Suresh Urs
* 40th Filmfare Awards South Best Film – Kannada
* Best Director - Kannada – T.S.Nagabharana
* Best Actress - Kannada - Sudharani
* Best Music Director - Kannada - C. Ashwath
* This film was screened at IFFI 1992 Panorama section.
CAST & CREW
Padma's Father
Girish Karnad
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, playwright and a Rhodes Scholar, who predominantly worked in South Indian cinema and Bollywood.
Manju
Anand
Anand Subramanian is a Writer, Director, Producer, Entrepreneur. Worked many Kannada films. The talented actor is a storehouse of knowledge and positive energy.
Padma
Sudha Rani
Jayashree, known by her screen name Sudha Rani, is an Indian actress, voice artist and a former model. She has primarily worked in Kannada films, Telugu, Tulu and Malayalam cinemas.
Director
T. S. Nagabharana
He is Indian film director, in the Kannada film industry and a pioneer of the parallel cinema. He is one of the few film directors to have straddled the mainstream and parallel cinema worlds.
Music
C. Ashwath
C Ashwath was an Indian music composer and exponent of Bhavageete ("expressive poetry") in the Kannada language. He was also a singer, and sang many of his own compositions.