Naguva Hoovu (1971)

Directed by

R. N. Krishna Prasad

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 19m

How it feels

A young woman navigates love and family expectations in a small town. The story follows her choices and relationships as she seeks happiness.

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What happens

Naguva Hoovu (; transl. The Smiling Flower) is a 1971 Indian Kannada language film, directed by cinematographer R. N. K. Prasad, produced by actor R. N. Sudarshan and written by actress Shylashri. Besides Sudarshan and Shylashri, the film stars K. S. Ashwath, Ranga, R. Nagendra Rao and B. V. Radha in pivotal roles. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada at the 18th National Film Awards. The film had musical score and soundtrack composed by G. K. Venkatesh to the lyrics of R. N. Jayagopal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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