| Annapoorna | |
| Director: | Aarooru Pattabhi |
| Producer: | Pandari Bai |
| Starring: | K. S. Ashwath Pandari Bai Mynavathi Rajkumar Kalyan Kumar |
| Music: | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Cinematography: | R. Madhu |
| Editing: | Aaroor Pattabhi |
| Distributor: | Sri Panduranga Productions |
| Runtime: | 155 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada |
Annapoorna is a 1964 Indian Kannada language film directed by Aaroor Pattabhi and produced by actress Pandari Bai.[1] Besides Pandari Bai herself in the title role, the film starred K. S. Ashwath, Mynavathi and Balakrishna in other main roles. Popular star Kalyan Kumar made a brief appearance in the first half of the film while Rajkumar makes an entry after one and a half hour into the movie. He appeared in the role of a lawyer for the first time on-screen. Chi. Udayashankar became full-fledged lyricist for the first time by writing all the songs of this movie. The movie is a remake of Pandari Bai's 1959 Tamil film Aval Yaar [2] which had not performed well at the box-office.[3]
The music of the film was composed by Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics for the soundtrack written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.[4]
| Title | Singer(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Kannadave Thaynudiyu" | P. B. Sreenivas |
| 2 | "Anda Chendada Hoove" | P. Leela, T. R. Jayadev |
| 3 | "Hrudaya Veene" | P. B. Sreenivas |
| 4 | "Cheluvina Siriye" | A. L. Raghavan |
| 5 | "Krishna Bidu Bidu Kopava" | S. Janaki |