Neela (film)
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| Directed by | T. S. Nagabharana |
| Produced by | Ajai Kumar |
| Written by | Kotiganahalli Ramayya |
| Starring |
Gayatri Jayaraman Jayanthi Ananth Nag |
| Music by | Vijaya Bhaskar |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
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| Soundtrack album by Vijaya Bhaskar | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Anand Audio |
Neela (Kannada: ನೀಲಾ) is a 2001 Indian Kannada drama film directed by T. S. Nagabharana and written by Kotiganahalli Ramayya. Featuring Gayatri Jayaraman in the lead protagonist role, it also stars Ananth Nag, Shivadhwaj, Jayanthi and Naveen Mayur in key roles.
The story is about a nomadic folk singer, Neela, who belongs to the "Neelagararu" tribe. She develops throat cancer and suddenly loses her voice. The story highlights her struggle to survive in her conservative society.
Neela was screened at the Indian Panorama international festival and won many accolades for the content. The film won the third best film at the Karnataka State Awards.
The music was composed by the renowned composer Vijaya Bhaskar, his last work before his death. The soundtrack consisted of 12 tracks most of which were sung by acclaimed playback singer Vani Jairam.
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