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Gaali Gopura

Gaali Gopura
Directed by B. R. Panthulu
Produced by B. R. Panthulu
Written by M. S. Solamalai
Starring Rajkumar
Kalyan Kumar
Leelavathi
M. V. Rajamma
Music by T. G. Lingappa
Cinematography Subba Rao
Edited by R. Devaraj
Production
company
Padmini Pictures
Release date
  • 7 February 1962 (1962-02-07)
Running time
161 minutes
Country India
Language Kannada

Gaali Gopura (Kannada: ಗಾಳಿ ಗೋಪುರ) is a 1962 Kannada film directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film starred Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar and Leelavathi in lead roles. Actor Udaya Kumar made a brief guest appearance. Acclaimed director Puttanna Kanagal had assisted Panthulu for this film.

The original score and soundtrack were composed by T. G. Lingappa and had lyrics written majorly by G. V. Iyer. A Purandara Dasa work "Yaarige Yaaruntu" song was used in the soundtrack and performed by Ghantasala which turned out to be a major success. The film was simultaneously made in Telugu as Galimedalu with N. T. Rama Rao. Both versions became successful at box-office

The movie starred Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar and Udaykumar- all 3 together for the first time in a single movie. However, Udaykumar only had a special appearance in this movie. In the same year, they went to work in full-fledge roles in single movie for the only time in their career in Bhoodana.

The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa, lyrics by G. V. Iyer.



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