| Matte Mungaru | |
| Director: | Dwarki |
| Producer: | E Krishnappa |
| Music: | X.Paulraj |
| Cinematography: | Sundarnath Suvarna |
| Starring: | Srinagar Kitty Rachana Malhothra |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada |
Matte Mungaru is a 2010 Indian Kannada movie directed by Dwarki and starring Srinagar Kitty and Rachana Malhothra.[1] The film released to positive reviews but went unnoticed at the box office.[2] [3]
Matte Mungaru tells the true-life story of Narayana Mandhagadde, a man from Shivamogga district in Karnataka who served 21 years in prison in Pakistan. He returned home in 2003 with the intervention of the former prime minister Atal Behari Vajpayee.[4]
The film's director, Dwarki, previously worked with Kitty in the Tamil film Iruvar Mattum.[5] The story is based on Narayana Mandagadde, an Indian prisoner who was held captive in Pakistan for twenty-one years.[6]
The music of the movie is composed by X.Paulraj.
"Chita Pata Pata" - Karthik, Shreya Ghoshal (lyrics : Dwarki Raghava)
"Helade Kaarana" - Asha Bhosle (lyrics : Dwarki Raghava)[7]
"Summaniruva Ee Manasinali" - Ranjith (lyrics : Dwarki Raghava)
"Belagayitu" - Hariharan (lyrics : V. Nagendra Prasad)
"Kangalu Kanalive" - Karthikeyan (lyrics : Dwarki Raghava)
"Hey Janmabhoomi" - Vijay Prakash, K. S. Chithra (lyrics : Dwarki Raghava)