Aruna Raaga
Aruna Raaga is a 1986 Indian Kannada-language action drama film, starring Anant Nag and Geetha. It was directed by K. V. Jayaram and is based on the novel of the same name, written by Rekha Kakhandaki. It was produced by Jayadurga Films.
Plot
Sumesh marries Janhavi. He aspires to imitate western culture while Janhavi does not. Sumesh leaves the country for work and promises Janhavi that she would join him soon. Time goes by but he does not keep his promise.Janhavi goes to live with her father and decides to become a doctor. Years later Sumesh returns as a professor at the same medical college where Janhavi is known as Dr. Janaki. The rest of the movie deals with how their marital life is restored.
Cast
- Anant Nag as Sumesh
- Geetha as Janhavi/Janaki
- K. S. Ashwath as Raghavayya, Sumesh's father
- Pandari Bai as Kaveramma, Sumesh's mother
- Loknath as Ramayya, Janaki's father
- Sundar Krishna Urs as Devobhava
- Sudha Narasimharaju as Seetha
- Umesh Navale as Rajesh
- Satyajeet
- Dingri Nagaraj as Sanju Hopspital warden
- C. P. Yogeshwara as Shekhara, student leader.
- Ma Pradeep, Raju Sumesh brother
- Shyamala as Vegetable vendor
Soundtrack
| S. No. | Song title | Singer | Lyricist |
| 1 | "Naanondu Theera" | K. J. Yesudas, K. S. Chithra | Doddarangegowda |
| 2 | "Hoovantha Hrudayavanu" | K. S. Chithra | Doddarangegowda |
| 3 | "Nee Bareda Olavina Ole" | S. Janaki | Doddarangegowda |
| 4 | "Nadedado Kamana Bille" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Doddarangegowda |
| 5 | "Hagalu Rathri Sagide" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Doddarangegowda |
Awards
- Karnataka State [Film Award for Best Actress] - Geetha