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| starring = [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] <br> [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] <br> [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]]<br> [[K. S. Ashwath]]
| starring = [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] <br /> [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] <br /> [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]]<br /> [[K. S. Ashwath]]
| music = [[M. Ranga Rao]]
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| cinematography = Annayya
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| editing = Babu <br> N. C. Rajan
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'''''Bidugade''''' ({{lang-kn|ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ}}) is a 1973 Indian [[Kannada language]] drama directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by T. P. Venugopal. It starred [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]], [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]] and [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] in the lead roles along with a host of supporting actors. Actress [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] made a brief appearance in the film.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1365440/fullcredits/ Cast & crew]</ref> [[M. Ranga Rao]] scored the music and the story was written and produced by Ramesh Movies. [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] wrote the lyrics and dialogues.The cinematography by Annayya won him the [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer]] award.
'''''Bidugade''''' is a 1973 Indian [[Kannada language]] [[drama film]] directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by T. P. Venugopal. It starred [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]], [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]] and [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] along with a host of supporting actors. Minugutare [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] made a special appearance in the film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1365440/fullcredits|title=Bidugade (1973) - IMDb|via=www.imdb.com}}</ref> [[M. Ranga Rao]] scored the music and the story was written and produced by Ramesh Movies. [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]] wrote the lyrics and dialogues. The cinematography by Annayya won him the [[Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer]] award.


The core plot of the movie was thematically similar to the 1946 movie ''[[The Man Who Dared (1946 film)|The Man Who Dared]]'' and the 1956 movie ''[[Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)|Beyond a Reasonable Doubt]]''. The 1983 Telugu movie ''[[Abhilasha]]'' based on the novel of same name also had a similar plot.
The core plot of the movie is based on a short story which had earlier been an inspiration for two English movies - the 1946 movie ''[[The Man Who Dared (1946 film)|The Man Who Dared]]'' and the 1956 movie ''[[Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)|Beyond a Reasonable Doubt]]''. The 1983 Telugu movie ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]]'' , in spite of being based on the Telugu novel of same name, was reported to be similar to these movies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaherald.com/Politics/Read/3167/Yandamoori-Veerendranath-A-Plagiarist-Beyond-A-Reasonable-Doubt-|title=Yandamoori Veerendranath: A Plagiarist 'Beyond A Reasonable Doubt'|website=indiaherald.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/photo/happy-birthday-chiranjeevi-5-best-performances-989648-2017-08-22|title=Happy Birthday Chiranjeevi: 5 best performances of Megastar you shouldn't miss|date=22 August 2017|website=India Today}}</ref>

The movie is also noticeable for showing [[Rangeet River]] as a border between India and [[Kingdom of Sikkim|Sikkim "country"]] which was true at the time of release of the movie since [[Sikkim]] became a part of [[India|Union of India]] only in 1975.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvTI6MyH1TI|title=Bidugade - ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ &#124; Kannada Full Movie &#124; Dr Rajkumar &#124; Bharathi &#124; Rajesh &#124; Thriller and Suspense|date=22 January 2018|via=YouTube}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==


The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that he can prove that the death sentence can be given based on circumstantial evidence and that it be done away with. However,by the time he is out of the prison proving his innocence, his father is falsely arrested in another murder case and is awarded a death penalty!
The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that he can prove that the death sentence can be given based on circumstantial evidence and that it be done away with. However, by the time he is out of the prison proving his innocence, his father is falsely arrested in another murder case and is awarded a death penalty!


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
{{cast listing|
* [[Rajkumar (actor)|Rajkumar]] as Shekhar
* [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]] as M. B. Shekhar
* [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] as Shobha
* [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] as Shobha
* [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]] as Somanath, Shekhar's friend
* [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] as Mala (Special appearance)
* [[Balakrishna (Kannada actor)|Balakrishna]]
* [[Rajesh (Kannada actor)|Rajesh]] as Somnath
* [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]]
* [[Sampath (actor)|Sampath]] as Sadashiva Rao
* [[K. S. Ashwath]] as Bhyrappa, Shekhar's father
* [[T. N. Balakrishna]] as Subba Rao
* [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]] as Kapinipathi Rao
* [[Vajramuni]]
* [[K. S. Ashwath]] as Bhyrappa
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* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]]
* [[Vajramuni]] as Gopal, CID Inspector
* Shakti Prasad
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* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Muniya, labourer
* Sampath
* [[Shakti Prasad]] as jail superintendent
* Dinesh
* [[Kalpana (Kannada actress)|Kalpana]] as Mala (in a guest appearance)
* [[Dinesh (Kannada actor)|Dinesh]] as Devappa, owner of the coffee plantations
* [[M. Jayashree]] as Mala's mother
* [[Vijaya Lalitha]] as Rekha, Mala's sister
* [[Shani Mahadevappa]] as Thammayya, labourer
}}


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
The music of the film was composed by [[M. Ranga Rao]] and the lyrics were written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>[http://play.raaga.com/kannada/album/bidugade-k0000931 Songs at Raaga]</ref>
The music of the film was composed by [[M. Ranga Rao]] and the lyrics were written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.raaga.com//album/-songs-|title=Songs Download, Kannada MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Kannada Songs|website=www.raaga.com}}</ref>


===Track list===
===Track list===
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| [[P. Susheela]], [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
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| "Baanige Neeliya"
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| P. Susheela, P. B. Sreenivas
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| "Nanna Putta Samsara"
| "Nanna Putta Samsara"
| P. Susheela
| P. Susheela
| 03:26
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| 5
| "Bedagina Henna"
| P. Susheela & chorus
| 03:26
| 03:26
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Kannada films of 1973]]
* [[Kannada films of 1973]]
* [[Abhilasha]]
* ''[[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]]''
* [[The Man Who Dared (1946 film)|The Man Who Dared]]
* ''[[The Man Who Dared (1946 film)|The Man Who Dared]]''
* [[Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)|Beyond a Reasonable Doubt]]
* ''[[Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956 film)|Beyond a Reasonable Doubt]]''


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 05:28, 25 June 2024

Bidugade
Directed byY. R. Swamy
Written byRamesh Movies
Screenplay byRamesh Movies
Produced byT. P. Venugopal
StarringRajkumar
Bharathi
Rajesh
K. S. Ashwath
CinematographyAnnayya
Edited byBabu
N. C. Rajan
Music byM. Ranga Rao
Production
company
Ramesh Movies
Release date
  • 1973 (1973)
Running time
175 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Bidugade is a 1973 Indian Kannada language drama film directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by T. P. Venugopal. It starred Rajkumar, Rajesh and Bharathi along with a host of supporting actors. Minugutare Kalpana made a special appearance in the film.[1] M. Ranga Rao scored the music and the story was written and produced by Ramesh Movies. Chi. Udaya Shankar wrote the lyrics and dialogues. The cinematography by Annayya won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Cinematographer award.

The core plot of the movie is based on a short story which had earlier been an inspiration for two English movies - the 1946 movie The Man Who Dared and the 1956 movie Beyond a Reasonable Doubt. The 1983 Telugu movie Abhilasha , in spite of being based on the Telugu novel of same name, was reported to be similar to these movies.[2][3]

The movie is also noticeable for showing Rangeet River as a border between India and Sikkim "country" which was true at the time of release of the movie since Sikkim became a part of Union of India only in 1975.[4]

Plot

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The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that he can prove that the death sentence can be given based on circumstantial evidence and that it be done away with. However, by the time he is out of the prison proving his innocence, his father is falsely arrested in another murder case and is awarded a death penalty!

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music of the film was composed by M. Ranga Rao and the lyrics were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5]

Track list

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# Title Singer(s) Length
1 "Bedagina Henna" P. Susheela, P. B. Sreenivas 06:06
2 "Baanige Neeliya" P. Susheela, P. B. Sreenivas 05:38
3 "Ninneyo Mugida Kathe" S. Janaki 03:27
4 "Nanna Putta Samsara" P. Susheela 03:26
5 "Bedagina Henna" P. Susheela & chorus 03:26

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bidugade (1973) - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
  2. ^ "Yandamoori Veerendranath: A Plagiarist 'Beyond A Reasonable Doubt'". indiaherald.com.
  3. ^ "Happy Birthday Chiranjeevi: 5 best performances of Megastar you shouldn't miss". India Today. 22 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Bidugade - ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ | Kannada Full Movie | Dr Rajkumar | Bharathi | Rajesh | Thriller and Suspense". 22 January 2018 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "Songs Download, Kannada MP3 Songs, Raaga.com Kannada Songs". www.raaga.com.
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