Rathnagiri Rahasya

Rathnagiri Rahasya (Kannada: ರತ್ನಗಿರಿ ರಹಸ್ಯ) is a 1957 Kannada language mystery – adventure – fantasy film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu, starring Udaykumar and Jamuna in the lead roles.[1] The film was made simultaneously in Tamil language as Thangamalai Ragasiyam,[2] released in the same year, with Sivaji Ganesan in the lead, along with Jamuna reprising her role. Most of the technical crew remained the same for both Tamil and Kannada versions. It was also dubbed into Telugu as Rathnagiri Rahasyam and dubbed in Hindi as Suhaag. Future acclaimed director Puttanna Kanagal made his debut as an assistant director in this film.[3] This film screened at IFFI 1992 B. R. Panthalu Homage section. Video clips of some songs in this film such as Kalyana Namma, Oh Raja Maharaja and more were shot in Gevacolor.

Ratnagiri Rahasya
Directed byB. R. Panthulu
Produced byB. R. Panthulu
Written byChinna Annamalai & Lakshmanan (story)
Kanagal Prabhakara Shastry (dialogue)
StarringUdaykumar
Jamuna
Balakrishna
Dikki Madhava Rao
Sowcar Janaki
M. V. Rajamma
T. R. Ramachandran
B. Sarojadevi
Music byT. G. Lingappa
Distributed byPadmini Pictures
Release date
29 June 1957
Running time
172 minutes
LanguageKannada

Plot

Udaykumar plays the role of a prince who is separated from his parents by his father's foe at a very young age. He grew up as a ferocious and vicious caveman. Then he meets Jamuna, who by her word of love and affection turns him for good. Both set out to find the secret of Rathnagiri to find and save Udaykumar's parents.

Cast

Crew
  • Producer: B. R. Panthulu
  • Production Company: Padmini Pictures
  • Director: B. R. Panthulu
  • Music: T. G. Lingappa
  • Lyrics: Kanagal Prabhakara Shastry
  • Story: Chinna Annamalai & Lakshmanan
  • Screenplay: Chithra Krishnasamy
  • Dialogues: Kanagal Prabhakara Shastry
  • Art Direction: Varthurkar
  • Editing: R. Devarajan
  • Choreography: B. Sohanlal & V. P. Balram
  • Cinematography: G. K. Ramu & W. R. Subba Rao
  • Stunt: V. P. Balaram
  • Costumes: M. G. Naidu

Soundtrack
  1. "Sharanara Kaayo" - Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi
  2. "Ananda Mahadaananda" - Jikki, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, K. Rani
  3. "Anuragadha Amaravathi" - T. M. Soundararajan, P. Leela
  4. "Amara Madhura Prema" - P. Susheela
  5. "O Raja O Maharaja" - A. P. Komala, K. Rani
  6. "Yavvanave Ee Yavvanave" - A. P. Komala, K. Rani
  7. "Kalyana Namma" - T. M. Soundararajan, P. Leela
  8. "Baa Baa Baa Odi Baa" - P. Leela, K. Rani
  9. "Sumabaana Bidu Mouna" - Jikki
  10. "Thaiy Thanthai Deva" - T. M. Soundararajan
  11. "Kivi Eradu Sakenayya" - Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi
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See also

References
  1. Rathnagiri Rahasya-1905-Kannada Movie Information
  2. Thangamalai Ragasiyam
  3. History 48 – Puttanna Kanagal Becomes Independent Director
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