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Saptapadi
Saptapadi
Directed by	H. R. Bhargava
Written by	Chi. Udaya Shankar
Screenplay by	Chi. Udaya Shankar
Based on	Saptapadi; by Saisuthe
Produced by	S. A. Srinivas
Starring	Ambareesh; Rupini; Sudharani; Anjali Sudhakar
Cinematography	B. C. Gowrishankar
Edited by	S. Manohar
Music by	Upendra Kumar
Production; company	Sri Vahini Cine Combines
Release date	20 April 1992;
Running time	128 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

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Saptapadi (transl. Seven Steps) is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by H. R. Bhargava and based on the novel of the same name by Saisuthe^[1] The film stars Ambareesh, Rupini, Sudharani and Anjali Sudhakar.^[2] The film, produced by S. A. Srinivas, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by Upendra Kumar and lead actors performances upon release.

The film's screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. Cinematography is by B. C. Gowrishankar. It was presented by Rajkumar for Sri Vahini Cine Combines.

The director had revealed that originally Rajkumar was supposed to be the hero of the movie which was to be directed by M. S. Rajashekar. However, Rajkumar later felt a younger actor would be an ideal choice for the lead role and decided to only present the movie with Ambareesh in the lead who in turn suggested Bhargava to be the director since their earlier collaboration had been called off.^[3]

Cast

Ambareesh as Sudhakar
Rupini as Sahana
Sudharani as Sudha
K. S. Ashwath as Sahana's father
Ramesh Bhat as Sharma
Sundar Krishna Urs as Ramamurthy
Prithviraj as Sudha's father
Anjali Sudhakar as Vijaya
Girija Lokesh as Jaya
Seema
Sheela
Srimathi Rao
Sihi Kahi Chandru as Dr. Mahesh Chandra
Abhijith as Manohar
M. S. Karanth as Bhavani Shankar Rao
Rajesh R.
Shani Mahadevappa as groom's father
M. S. Umesh as Krishna Murthy
Kunigal Ramanath
BEML Somanna
Devaraj

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Upendra Kumar and lyrics written by Chi. Udaya Shankar and the entire soundtrack was received extremely well. Audio was released on Sangeetha.

Track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)
1.	"Chinna Nanna"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Manjula Gururaj
2.	"Baalali Vivaahada"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sangeetha Katti
3.	"Hoovu Mullu"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
4.	"Koneyalli Mancha"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Manjula Gururaj
5.	"Saptapadi Idu Saptapadi"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar
6.	"Karune Thorisamma"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Sangeetha Katti, Manjula Gururaj

References

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[1] Saptapadi by Saisuthe

[2] vie cast & crew

[3] "'ನಟಿ ರೂಪಿಣಿ ಮಾಡಿದ ಆ ತಪ್ಪಿಗೆ ಸಪ್ತಪದಿ ಶೂಟಿಂಗೇ ಪ್ಯಾಕಪ್ ಆಗಿಬಿಟ್ಟಿತ್ತು'-Ep69-Bhargava-Kalamadhyama-#param". YouTube.

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 | director = [[H. R. Bhargava]]
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 | screenplay = [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]
 | writer = [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]
-| starring = [[Ambarish]]<br /> [[Rupini (actress)|Rupini]]<br /> [[Sudharani]]<br /> [[Anjali Sudhakar]]
+| starring = [[Ambareesh]]<br /> [[Rupini]]<br /> [[Sudharani]]<br /> [[Anjali Sudhakar]]
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-'''''Saptapadi''''' ({{lang-kn|ಸಪ್ತಪದಿ}}) (English:''Seven Steps'') is a [[Kannada films of 1992|1992]] Indian [[Kannada language|Kannada]] romantic drama film directed by [[H. R. Bhargava]] and based on the novel of the same name by Saisuthe.<ref>[https://sapnaonline.com/saptapadi-302373 Saptapadi by Saisuthe]</ref> The film features [[Ambareesh]], [[Rupini (actress)|Rupini]], [[Sudharani]] and [[Anjali Sudhakar]] in the lead roles.<ref>[http://www.nthwall.com/ka/crew/Sapthapadi-1992-cast-and-crew/9219803336 movie cast & crew]</ref> The film, produced by S. A. Srinivas, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lead actors performances upon release.
+'''''Saptapadi''''' ({{translation|Seven Steps}}) is a 1992 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[romantic drama film]] directed by [[H. R. Bhargava]] and based on the novel of the same name by Saisuthe<ref>[https://sapnaonline.com/saptapadi-302373 Saptapadi by Saisuthe]</ref> The film stars [[Ambareesh]], [[Rupini]], [[Sudharani]] and [[Anjali Sudhakar]].<ref>[http://www.nthwall.com/ka/crew/Sapthapadi-1992-cast-and-crew/9219803336 movie cast & crew]</ref> The film, produced by S. A. Srinivas, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by [[Upendra Kumar]] and lead actors performances upon release.
-The film's screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. Cinematography is by [[B. C. Gowrishankar]]. It was presented by [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] for Sri Vahini Cine Combines.
+The film's screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. Cinematography is by [[B. C. Gowrishankar]]. It was presented by [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] for Sri Vahini Cine Combines.
-The director had revealed that originally [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] was supposed to be the hero of the movie which was to be directed by [[M. S. Rajashekar]]. However, Rajkumar later felt a younger actor would be an ideal choice for the lead role and decided to only present the movie with Ambareesh in the lead who in turn suggested Bhargava to be the director since their earlier collaboration had been called off. <ref>https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0JLZyE_IvWs&feature=youtu.be</ref>
+The director had revealed that originally [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] was supposed to be the hero of the movie which was to be directed by [[M. S. Rajashekar]]. However, Rajkumar later felt a younger actor would be an ideal choice for the lead role and decided to only present the movie with Ambareesh in the lead who in turn suggested Bhargava to be the director since their earlier collaboration had been called off.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=0JLZyE_IvWs&feature=youtu.be|title = 'ನಟಿ ರೂಪಿಣಿ ಮಾಡಿದ ಆ ತಪ್ಪಿಗೆ ಸಪ್ತಪದಿ ಶೂಟಿಂಗೇ ಪ್ಯಾಕಪ್ ಆಗಿಬಿಟ್ಟಿತ್ತು'-Ep69-Bhargava-Kalamadhyama-#param|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref>
 == Cast ==
+{{cast listing|
-* [[Ambareesh]]
+* [[Ambareesh]] as Sudhakar
-* [[Rupini (actress)|Rupini]]
-* [[Sudharani]]
+* [[Rupini]] as Sahana
-* [[K. S. Ashwath]]
+* [[Sudharani]] as Sudha
+* [[K. S. Ashwath]] as Sahana's father
-* [[Anjali Sudhakar]]
-* [[Abhijeeth]]
+* [[Ramesh Bhat]] as Sharma
+* [[Sundar Krishna Urs]] as Ramamurthy
-* [[Ramesh Bhat]]
+* Prithviraj as Sudha's father
-* Sundar Krishna Urs
+* [[Anjali Sudhakar]] as Vijaya
-* [[Sihi Kahi Chandru]]
-* Girija Lokesh
+* Girija Lokesh as Jaya
+* Seema
-* [[M. S. Umesh]]
+* Sheela
+* Srimathi Rao
+* [[Sihi Kahi Chandru]] as Dr. Mahesh Chandra
+* [[Abhijith (actor)|Abhijith]] as Manohar
+* M. S. Karanth as Bhavani Shankar Rao
+* Rajesh R.
+* [[Shani Mahadevappa]] as groom's father
+* [[M. S. Umesh]] as Krishna Murthy
+* [[Kunigal Ramanath]]
+* BEML Somanna
+* Devaraj
+}}
 == Soundtrack ==
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 | title1 = Chinna Nanna
 | extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Manjula Gururaj]]
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 | length4 =
 | title5 = Saptapadi Idu Saptapadi
-| extra5 = [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]]
+| extra5 = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]]
 | lyrics5 = Chi. Udaya Shankar
 | length5 =
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+[[Category:1990s Indian films]]
 [[Category:Indian romantic drama films]]
 [[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
 [[Category:Films directed by H. R. Bhargava]]
+[[Category:Films scored by Upendra Kumar]]
 [[Category:1992 romantic drama films]]