''Rathna Manjari'' () is a 1962 Indian

Kannada Kannada () is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a minority of the population in all neighbouring states. It has 44 million native speakers, and is additionally a ...

-language film, directed and produced by

Hunsur Krishnamurthy Hunsur Krishnamurthy (9 February 1914 – 13 February 1989) was an Indian playwright, film director, producer, actor, screenwriter and lyricist in Kannada cinema. He worked with noted theatre personalities early in his career; Gubbi Veeranna, ...

, with D. Puttaswamy serving as co-producer. The film stars

Udaykumar Bommasandra Srinivasaiah Suryanarayana Murthy (16 March 1933 – 26 December 1985), known professionally as Uday Kumar, was an Indian actor, writer, and film producer who worked primarily in Kannada cinema. Along with Rajkumar and Kalyan Kumar ...

, Narasimharaju,

K. S. Ashwath Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana (25 March 1925 – 18 January 2010) was an Indian veteran actor who appeared in Cinema of Karnataka, Kannada films. He appeared in over 370 films during his five-decade-long career. His memorial is in t ...

and C. V. Shivashankar, with a musical score composed by

Rajan–Nagendra Rajan–Nagendra was an Indian musical duo who were prominent composers of film music in Kannada and Telugu cinema from the late 1950s to the early 1990s. Rajan, along with his brother Nagendra, created a niche for themselves for nearly four dec ...

. H.R. Bhargava served as the assistant director of this film. The film was later dubbed in

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under the title ''Maya Mohini'' and into

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with the same title, both released in 1962.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by T. G. Lingappa.

References

External links

* * 1962 films 1960s Kannada-language films Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra Films directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub kn:ರತ್ನಮಂಜರಿ