Shruthi (ಶೃತಿ) is a 1990 Indian Kannada-language musical-drama film directed and produced by Dwarakish. The story is a remake of the successful Tamil film Pudhu Vasantham (1990) directed and written by Vikraman.[1] The film starred Sunil, Indudhar, Honnavalli Krishna, Srivatsa, Dileep and Shruti. It was through this film Shruti got her screen name which became her identity throughout her career.[2] The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar to the lyrics of Chi. Udaya Shankar, M. N. Vyasa Rao and R. N. Jayagopal.

Shruthi
Directed byDwarakish
Written byKunigal Vasanth (Dialogues)
Screenplay byDwarakish
Story byVikraman
Based onPudhu Vasantham (Tamil)
Produced byDwarakish
StarringSunil
Shruti
Dileep
Honnavalli Krishna
Indudhar
CinematographyKarunakara Rao
Edited byGoutham Raju
Music byS. A. Rajkumar
Production
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Abhilash Enterprises
Release date
  • 24 October 1990 (1990-10-24)
Running time
152 min
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Plot

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The film tells the story of four struggling friends aspiring to be musicians who accidentally meet a girl Shruthi who is in search of her lover. Shruthi joins the gang of friends and helps them to change their fortunes in the music industry. The sudden arrival of Shruthi's lover takes a turn on their relationships.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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All the songs are composed and scored by S. A. Rajkumar who also scored for the original Tamil film.[3] The songs were appreciated upon release.

Sl No Song Title Singer(s) Lyricist
1 "Kannada Thayiya Makkalu" S. A. Rajkumar Chi. Udaya Shankar
2 "Haadonda Naa Haduvenu" K. J. Yesudas R. N. Jayagopal
3 "Chilipili Enuthali" Manjula Gururaj Hamsalekha
4 "Thalakke Navella" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam M. N. Vyasa Rao
5 "Januma Janumadallu" K. J. Yesudas, Manjula Gururaj M. N. Vyasa Rao
6 "Hennige Thali" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam Chi. Udaya Shankar
7 "Haadonda Naa Haduvenu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam R. N. Jayagopal

References

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  1. ^ "Shruthi (1990) Kannada movie". Chitraloka. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Shruti Biography". Filmibeat. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  3. ^ Jnanasiri. "Shruthi 1990 songs". Retrieved 25 November 2015.
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