''Aparichita'' () is a 1978
Kannada
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-language
romantic mystery
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thriller film
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directed by
Kashinath, starring
Suresh Heblikar
Suresh Heblikar ( kn, ಸುರೇಶ ಹೆಬ್ಳೀಕರ) is a Kannada filmmaker, director and actor
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,
Sobha,
M. V. Vasudeva Rao and
Mohan. The music was composed by noted composer
L. Vaidyanathan. The movie was critically acclaimed. Kashinath remade the movie in Hindi as ''
Be-Shaque
''Be-Shaque'' () is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by Kashinath, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Yogeeta Bali, Amrish Puri and Shakti Kapoor. It is a remake of own Kannada directorial Aparichita.
Cast
*Mithun Chakrab ...
''. The movie was also remade in Malayalam as ''
Avano Atho Avalo
''Avano Atho Avalo'' is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Baby and Kashinath. The film stars Jayan, KP Ummer, Jagathy Sreekumar, Jose and Jose Prakash in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. The film was a remak ...
''. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as ''Aparichitulu''.
Director
Vamsy
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mentioned that he liked the forest backdrop of ''Aparichita'', and wanted to make a film which is entirely set in a forest. This eventually led him to make ''
Anveshana
''Anveshana'' () is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Vamsy. It stars Karthik, Bhanupriya, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Sarath Babu with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The story revolves around an or ...
'' (1985).
Soundtrack
Awards
Karnataka State Film Awards 1978–79
*
Best Screenplay –
Kashinath
*
Best Child Actor – Master Prakash
References
External links
1978 films
1970s Kannada-language films
1970s thriller films
Indian romantic thriller films
Kannada films remade in other languages
1978 directorial debut films
Films scored by L. Vaidyanathan
Films directed by Kashinath
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