Ravichandra

Ravi Chandra
Directed by	A. V. Sheshagiri Rao
Written by	Shankar - Sundar
Screenplay by	Shankar - Sundar
Produced by	Parvathamma Rajkumar
Starring	Rajkumar Savitri Sumalatha Lakshmi
Cinematography	Annayya Mallik
Edited by	P. Bhaktavatsalam
Music by	Upendra Kumar
Production company	Poornima Enterprises
Release date	1980 (1980)
Running time	164 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Ravi Chandra (Kannada: ರವಿಚಂದ್ರ) is a 1980 Kannada romantic drama film directed by A. V. Sheshagiri Rao, written by Shankar-Sundar and produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar. The film starred Rajkumar in dual roles along with Lakshmi and Sumalatha in lead roles. Veteran actress Savitri featured in a prominent role in this film. This was Sumalatha's debut film in Kannada. The screenplay, dialogues and lyrics are written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.

The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Upendra Kumar considered evergreen hits. After Nanobba Kalla , Rajkumar played a dual role in his immediately next movie which was this movie. This is the only time in his career, he played dual roles in back to back movies.

Cast

• Rajkumar in dual roles as Ravi and Chandra
• Savitri
• Lakshmi as Shantamma
• Sumalatha ( Voice dubbed by B. Jayashree )
• Vajramuni
• Prabhakar
• Papamma
• Shivaprakash

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Upendra Kumar with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar. All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Sathyabhame"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar	05:11
2.	"Naa Ninna Aase Kande"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar, S. Janaki	04:36
3.	"Idhu Rama Mandira"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar, Sulochana	04:16
4.	"Oh Entha Soundarya Kande"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar	03:35
5.	"Nasu Nagutha"	Chi. Udaya Shankar	Rajkumar	04:29

External links

• Ravichandra at IMDb