Aparichita
Aparichita (transl. The Unknown) is a 1978 Kannada-language thriller film directed by Kashinath, starring Suresh Heblikar, Sobha, M. V. Vasudeva Rao and Mohan. The music was composed by noted composer L. Vaidyanathan. The movie was critically acclaimed. Kashinath remade the movie in Hindi as Be-Shaque.[1][2] The movie was also remade in Malayalam as Avano Atho Avalo. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as Aparichitulu.[3] Telugu director Vamsy had revealed that he was inspired to write a thriller story set in a forest after watching this movie, which eventually led him to write and direct the 1985 movie Anveshana.[4][5] The hero comes to his friend's village, but learns that he is not to be seen. There is a rumour that his corpse was found. The hero is a writer and stays for some more days saying he wants to write a story. There are strange incidents happening. The hero finds out that the heroine may have killed his friend and finally the suspense is solved.
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Kannada | ಅಪರಿಚಿತ |
Directed by | Kashinath |
Written by | Kashinath |
Produced by | Satyanarayana, Kashinath, Dattaatreya, Dodayya |
Starring | Suresh Heblikar Shobha Vasudeva Rao Mohan |
Cinematography | B. C. Gowrishankar |
Music by | L Vaidyanathan Ramdas Nai |
Production company | Shree Gayathri Arts |
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Language | Kannada |
Soundtrack
S. No | Song | Lyricist | Artist |
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1 | "Ee Naada Anda" | P. R. Ramdas Naidu | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
2 | "Savi Nenapugalu Beku" | P. R. Ramdas Naidu | Vani Jairam |
Awards
Karnataka State Film Awards 1978–79
- Best Screenplay – Kashinath
- Best Child Actor – Master Prakash
References
- "Veteran Kannada film actor Kashinath passes away".
- @NFAIOfficial (27 November 2019). "#RemakeKashinath remade his acclaimed #Kannada thriller #Aparichita (1978) in #Hindi as #Beshaque (1980)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Archived copy". www.telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Vamsy about his 'Anveshana' | telugucinema.com". Archived from the original on 30 July 2016.
- "Best Kannada Thrillers from Different Eras Now Available on OTT". 24 September 2020.