Samayada Gombe


Samayada Gombe is a 1984 Indian Kannada drama film directed and co-produced by Dorai-Bhagawan. The film stars Rajkumar in lead roles along with Srinath, Roopa Devi and Menaka in other lead roles. It is based on the novel of same name written by Chitralekha. This is the first Kannada movie of Malayalam actress Menaka who played the role of Rajkumar's sister and Srinath's wife in the movie.
The film met with positive response upon release from both critics and audience alike and the music composed by M. Ranga Rao received immense critical appreciation. The film was declared a Blockbuster at the box office and saw a theatrical run of 26 weeks. SK Bhagawan had revealed that Dr. Rajkumar's remuneration for the movie was Rs. 6 lakhs.

Cast

The music of the film was composed by M. Ranga Rao with lyrics penned by Chi. Udaya Shankar. All the songs were received extremely well, particularly "Kogile Hadide" and "Chinnada Bombeyalla" songs were chart-busters.

Track list

Reception

The movie upon release won critical acclaim for the story and performances of the lead actors.
The movie completed 50 days in all 20 first release centres. The movie ran for 175 days in Bengaluru and Mysuru and 100 days in several theatres in Uttara Karnataka.