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Bhakta Prahlada (1983)

It is a Hindu mythological film directed by Vijay, and based on the tale of Prahalada. The film stars Rajkumar, Saritha, Puneeth Rajkumar and Ananth Nag. The soundtrack was composed by T. G. Lingappa. The film won State Film Awards in Sound recording and cinematography categories. This was the fourth Kannada film on Prahlada after the 1942 film Bhakta Prahlada, the 1958 film Bhakta Prahlada and the 1960 film Dashavathara. Of the four films, this was the only one which was not shot in black and white. This movie was dubbed in Telugu as Narasimhaavataaram.

Release: 1983-08-16
Runtime: 148 min
Cast
Dr. Rajkumar
Dr. Rajkumar
Hiranyakashipu
Puneeth Rajkumar
Puneeth Rajkumar
Prahlada
Saritha
Saritha
Kayadu
Anant Nag
Anant Nag
Narada
Kanchana
Kanchana
Diti
Sadashiva Brahmavar
Sadashiva Brahmavar
Maharshi Kashyapa
Srinivasa Murthy
Srinivasa Murthy
Lord Vishnu/Narasimha
Gangadhar
Gangadhar
Devendra
Thoogudeepa Srinivas
Thoogudeepa Srinivas
Hiranyaksha
Shivaram
Shivaram
Teacher of Prahlada
M. S. Umesh
M. S. Umesh
Teacher of Prahlada