
Nagamandala
Synopsis
The story of the film was adapted from a play of the same name written by well-known writer Girish Karnad. The movie was directed by award winning director T.S. Nagabharana, who is deemed to be one of the ace directors in Kannada film industry. Music was scored by C. Aswath and Srihari L. Khoday produced the movie. The film touches one of the most sensitive issues of marital life. In folk style and form, the film throws open a question as to who is the husband – the person who marries an innocent girl and indulges in self pleasures or the person who gives the real and complete experience of life. G.S.Bhaskar, and his work is a visual thunder in this movie. Especially the night scenes & interior scenes are spellbounded. Bhaskar is a famous technician; he used contrast lighting in this movie, that clearly gave the touch of folk life in every frame.
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- Director
- T. S. Nagabharana
- Screenplay & Story
- Girish Karnad
- Original Score
- C. Ashwath
- Original Title
- Nagamandala
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Kannada
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T. S. Nagabharana
Girish Karnad
C. Ashwath
G.S. Bhaskar
Department Leadership Roster
G.S. Bhaskar
Director of Photography
Girish Karnad
Writer
T. S. Nagabharana
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nagamandala.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nagamandala
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nagamandala about?
The story of the film was adapted from a play of the same name written by well-known writer Girish Karnad. The movie was directed by award winning director T.S. Nagabharana, who is deemed to be one of the ace directors in Kannada film industry. Music was scored by C. Aswath and Srihari L. Khoday produced the movie. The film touches one of the most sensitive issues of marital life. In folk style and form, the film throws open a question as to who is the husband – the person who marries an innocent girl and indulges in self pleasures or the person who gives the real and complete experience of life. G.S.Bhaskar, and his work is a visual thunder in this movie. Especially the night scenes & interior scenes are spellbounded. Bhaskar is a famous technician; he used contrast lighting in this movie, that clearly gave the touch of folk life in every frame.
Who directed Nagamandala?
Nagamandala was directed by T. S. Nagabharana.
Who stars in Nagamandala?
The principal cast of Nagamandala includes Prakash Raj, Mandya Ramesh, Vijayalakshmi, Jayashree B., Vanitha Vasu.
When was Nagamandala released and how long is it?
Nagamandala was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Nagamandala?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nagamandala was composed by C. Ashwath.
