| Benkiya Bale | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Dorai–Bhagavan | 
| Based on | Benkiya Bale by T. R. Subba Rao[1]  | 
| Produced by | Ramesh Richy Ramarathnam Sharadamba Shashi Prakash  | 
| Starring | Anant Nag Lakshmi Balakrishna Thoogudeepa Srinivas  | 
| Cinematography | R. Chittibabu | 
| Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam | 
| Music by | Rajan–Nagendra | 
Production company  | Sri Manthralaya Art Combines  | 
Release date  | 1983 | 
Running time  | 137 minutes | 
| Country | India | 
| Language | Kannada | 
Benkiya Bale (transl. Fire Trap) is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel of the same name by T. R. Subba Rao.[2][3][4] The film stars Anant Nag, Lakshmi, K. S. Ashwath and Thoogudeepa Srinivas.
Cast
- Anant Nag Narasimha Murthy
 - Lakshmi Rukku/Rukmini
 - K. S. Ashwath
 - Vajramuni
 - Balakrishna
 - Dinesh
 - Thoogudeepa Srinivas
 - Musuri Krishnamurthy
 - Mysore Lokesh
 - Mandeep Roy
 
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[5] All the songs composed for the film were received extremely well and considered evergreen songs.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nanagagi Banda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 2. | "Ninna Naguvu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| 3. | "Olida Jeeva" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | |
| 4. | "Bisiladarenu Maleyadarenu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
| 5. | "Bisiladarenu Maleyadarenu" | S. Janaki | 
References
- ↑ @NFAIOfficial (10 December 2019). "#Adaptation A lobby card for #Kannada film Benkiya Bale (1983), starring #AnantNag and #Lakshmi in the leading rol…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
 - ↑ "Meet the man who was the inspiration behind great Kannada films".
 - ↑ "Benkiya Bale". Total Kannada. 13 January 2014. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014.
 - ↑ Benkiya Bale : A Social Novel
 - ↑ Benkiya Bale songs
 
External links
- Benkiya Bale at IMDb
 
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