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Ranganayaki

Ranganayaki

Based on the novel by Ashwattha

The movie explores the nuance of Oedipus Complex. The heroine, a popular theatre artist, falls in love with a rich, young man. They eventually get married and beget a child. But the heroine is bored of married life and wants to dabble in acting. The husband refuses and leaves the town with his child. The heroine gets a lucky break in cinema and becomes a household name. Years later, as fate had it, a young man falls in love with the heroine and she reciprocates his love, but as a mother. She always gives him affection and loves like a mother. She encounters her ex-husband and pleads him to show her son just for once. But as fate has it doesn t happen, and she goes in deep depression and commits suicide, too late for the young lover who realizes that he had fallen in love with his own mother.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: ರಂಗನಾಯಕಿ
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1981-02-06
  • Runtime: 177 minutes
  • Rating: 7/10 (1 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Sri Ashok Arts
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5713
  • Languages: Kannada

Cast & Crew

Aarathi

Aarathi

as Ranganayaki/Mala

Ramakrishna

Ramakrishna

as Shekhar

Ashok

Ashok

as Nagaraj Shetty

Musuri Krishnamurthy

Musuri Krishnamurthy

as

Ambareesh

Ambareesh

as Ramanna

External Links

Keywords

stage actress

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ranganayaki?

Ranganayaki is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1981-02-06.

Who are the main actors in Ranganayaki?

The main cast includes Aarathi, Ramakrishna, Ashok, Musuri Krishnamurthy, Ambareesh, .

Where can I watch Ranganayaki online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Ranganayaki is available.

Is Ranganayaki based on a true story?

Based on the novel by Ashwattha

What is the IMDb rating of Ranganayaki?

Ranganayaki has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 1 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Ranganayaki?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Ranganayaki?

The soundtrack was composed by Sri Ashok Arts. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Ranganayaki filmed?

Ranganayaki was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Ranganayaki?

The total runtime of Ranganayaki is 177 minutes.

Is Ranganayaki suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Ranganayaki?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Ranganayaki.

Does Ranganayaki have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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