Navakoti Narayana (1964)

Original title

ನವಕೋಟಿ ನಾರಾಯಣ

Directed by

S.K. Ananthachari

Country

India

Runtime

2h 42m

Rated

U

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the life story of Purandara Dasa, a 16th century composer of Carnatic music. Rajkumar plays the lead role as the musician and saint.

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What happens

Navakoti Narayana () is a 1964 Indian Kannada-language film directed by S. K. Ananthachari starring Rajkumar and Sowcar Janaki. The film is based on the life of Purandara Dasa, a prominent composer of Carnatic music who lived from 1484 to 1564. In the film, Rajkumar plays the role of Purandara Dasa. The music of the film was composed by Shivaprasad. This was the second Kannada movie on the life of Purandara Dasa after the 1937 movie Purandaradasa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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