Giri Kanye

Giri Kanye is a 1977 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel Girikannika by Bharathisutha.[1][2] The film stars Rajkumar, Jayamala and Vajramuni.[3] The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra considered evergreen hits. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.[4] Rajinikanth was initially selected to play the villain's role which was eventually played by Vajramuni.[5] This was the first movie in which all the songs of the album were sung by Rajkumar.[6]

Giri Kanye
Directed byDorai–Bhagavan
Written byBharathisutha (Girikannika novel)
Produced byA. Dwarakanath
StarringRajkumar
Jayamala
Vajramuni
CinematographyR. Chittibabu
Edited byP. Bhaktavatsalam
Music byRajan–Nagendra
Production
company
Padmashree Enterprises
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
138 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Cast

Soundtrack
Giri Kanye
Soundtrack album by
Rajan–Nagendra
Released28 May 1977
GenreSoundtrack
Length20:30
LabelSaregama

The music of the film was composed by Rajan–Nagendra with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[7] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well. The song "Thai Thai Bangari" was remixed in Ashoka (2003) starring Shivarajkumar who sang the remix.

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Yenendu Naa Helali"Rajkumar3:13
2."Thai Thai Bangari"Rajkumar4:19
3."Nagunagutha Nee Baruve"Rajkumar, S. Janaki3:25
4."Koodi Balona"Rajkumar, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:43
5."Yaaru Neenu"Rajkumar4:22

References
  1. "ರಾಜ್‌ ಹಬ್ಬ: ವರನಟನ ಕಾದಂಬರಿ ಚಿತ್ರಗಳ ಕನ್ನಡಿ".
  2. "The roots of Kannada in Kodagu". Deccan Herald. 5 January 2014.
  3. Girikanye cast and crew
  4. "Sandalwoodking.rocks - sandalwoodking Resources and Information".
  5. "When Dr Rajkumar Asked for This Superstar's Call Sheet". 3 March 2017.
  6. https://thesouthfirst.com/karnataka/dr-rajkumar-the-singing-star-of-indian-cinema/
  7. Giri Kanye songs


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