Deva (1989 film)
Deva is a 1989 Indian Kannada language romantic action film, starring Vishnuvardhan and Rupini in the lead roles. The film was directed by Vijay and written by M. D. Sundar.
Vishnuvardhan played the role of Deva who seeks revenge from his younger brothers when they attempt to disrupt his peace after destroying his family life in the past by taking advantage of his innocence.
This film was remade in Telugu as Maa Inti Katha, in Tamil as Dharma Dorai, and in Hindi as Tyagi , both starring Rajinikanth and the Telugu version Maa Inti Katha starring Mohan Babu. The movie was a superhit at the box office.
Cast
- Vishnuvardhan
- Rupini
- Tara
- Devaraj
- Vajramuni
- Vijayakashi
- Sudheer
- Jyothi
- Bank Janardhan
- Avinash
- Sundar Krishna Urs
- Mysore Lokesh
Soundtrack
S. No. | Song Title | Singer | Lyrics |
1 | "Koragi Koragi" | S. Janaki | Doddarangegowda |
2 | "Devanna Nina Mele" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | M. N. Vyasa Rao |
3 | "Hendthi Beke" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
4 | "Suggi Banda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Shyamasundara Kulkarni |
5 | "Thyagake Endendu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Geethapriya |
Release
The film was released in the year 1989. The film received positive release upon release with praise towards Vishnuvardhan's performance.The film received an extremely good reception at the box office. The positive word of mouth helped in the movie's successful theatrical run. The movie ran for 15 weeks and was declared a Superhit at the box office. The movie has become a cult film among Dr.Vishnuvardhan's fans. The movie is often considered to be one of the best action films in his career.
Home Media
The movie was made available as VOD on Amazon Prime Video.The VCDs and DVDs of the film were released by Sri Ganesh Video.