Belliyappa Bangarappa Explained

Belliyappa Bangarappa is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Poorna Pragnya,^[1] written by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao^[2] and produced by Madhu Bangarappa. The film stars Kumar Bangarappa and Amala, whilst a large number of popular actors including Vishnuvardhan, Shiva Rajkumar, V. Ravichandran, Tiger Prabhakar, Malashri and Sudharani appear in guest roles as themselves.^[3] Kumar Bangarappa played a dual role for the only time in his career. The film's music was composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and cinematographer is B. C. Gowrishankar.

Cast

Principal appearances

• Kumar Bangarappa as himself & Bettangeri Belliyappa
• Amala as Mutthamma
• K. S. Ashwath as Police Commissioner
• Balakrishna as Rajasuite Utthappa (Belliyappa's grandfather)
• Lokanath as Black Dogs Team Chief
• Girija Lokesh as Kaveramma (Belliyappa's Mother)
• Vaishali Kasaravalli as Mutthamma's Mother
• M. S. Umesh as Kumar's Secretary-1
• Master Anand
• Mandeep Roy as Kumar's Secretary-2
• Sihi Kahi Chandru
• Bank Janardhan as member of Black Dogs
• Aravind
• K. M. Rathnakar

Guest appearances

• Vishnuvardhan
• Shiva Rajkumar
• V. Ravichandran
• Tiger Prabhakar
• Malashri
• Sudharani
• Srinath
• Vajramuni
• M. S. Rajashekar
• C. R. Simha
• Chi. Udaya Shankar
• V. K. Kannan

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar.^[4]

Notes and References

1. http://chiloka.com/celebrity/poornaprajna Poorna Pragnya Rao filmography
2. http://chiloka.com/celebrity/singeetham-srinivasa-rao Singeetham Srinivasa Rao filmography
3. http://chiloka.com/movie/belliyappa-bangarappa-1992 Belliyappa Bangarappa (ಬೆಳ್ಳಿಯಪ್ಪ ಬಂಗಾರಪ್ಪ) 27 August 1992- Comedy, Drama
4. https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/belliyappa-bangarappa-original/id1121706642 Belliyappa Bangarappa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP S. P. Balasubrahmanyam