Simhada Mari Sainya

Simhada Mari Sainya
Simhada Mari Sainya
	Film VCD cover
Directed by	Rajendra Singh Babu
Written by	H. V. Subba Rao
Produced by	N. R. Somashankar; T. S. Nagaprakash
Starring	Arjun Sarja; Amrish Puri; Master Bhanuprakash; Master B. R. Prasanna Kumar; Baby Indira; Baby Rekha; Master T. S. Dinesh Babu; Sundar Krishna Urs;
Cinematography	P. S. Prakash
Edited by	K. Balu
Music by	Chellapilla Satyam
Production; company	S. R. S. Productions
Distributed by	Varuna Films
Release date	1981
Running time	142 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Simhada Mari Sainya (Kannada:ಸಿಂಹದ ಮರಿ ಸೈನ್ಯ) is a 1981 Indian Kannada language children's film directed by Rajendra Singh Babu. It stars Arjun Sarja (credited as Master Arjun Sarja), Amrish Puri and Rekha (credited as Baby Rekha) in the lead roles. The supporting cast features an ensemble of other child actors. It won two awards at the 1981–82 Karnataka State Film Awards — Best Editor (K. Balu) and Best Female Child Actor (Baby Rekha).^[1]

The film is notable for a scene that involves Arjun Sarja clinging onto a helicopter hovering at a height of 500 feet above the ground.^[2]

Plot

A group of children, led by James and Arjun, journey into a forest to rescue the two daughters of their friend's sisters kidnapped by an evil man played by Amirish Puri.

Cast

Arjun Sarja (credited as Master Arjun Sarja) as Arjun
Amrish Puri
Master Bhanuprakash
Baby Rekha
Master B. R. Prasanna Kumar
Baby Indira
Master T. S. Dinesh Babu
Kumari Aruna
Jayanthi
Sundar Krishna Urs
Dinesh
Fighter Shetty
Chethan Ramarao
Uma Shivakumar
Anantharam Maccheri
H. P. Saroja
Manjula in a cameo appearance
Dwarakish in a cameo appearance
Shivaram in a cameo appearance
Rathnakar in a cameo appearance
Lakshman
Dorai
Prakash
Neegro Johny

Soundtrack

Chellapilla Satyam composed the background score and the music for the soundtracks in the album.^[1]

Track list
No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)
1.	"Idly Vade Sambar"		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
2.	"Simhada Mari Sainya"		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
3.	"Nane Rama Neene Lakshmana"		S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
4.	"Doora Yake Ninthihe"	Hunsur Krishnamurthy	S. Janaki

References

^ ^a ^b "Simhada Mari Sainya (1981)". kannadamoviesinfo.wordpress.com. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
^ "When stars are struck…". The Hindu. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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[2] "When stars are struck…". The Hindu. 6 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

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