Neela (film)

Neela
Directed by T. S. Nagabharana
Produced by Ajai Kumar
Written by Kotiganahalli Ramayya
Starring Gayatri Jayaraman
Jayanthi
Ananth Nag
Music by Vijaya Bhaskar
Release date
  • 2001 (2001)
Country India
Language Kannada

Neela (Kannada: ನೀಲಾ) is a 2001 Indian Kannada drama film directed by T. S. Nagabharana and written by Kotiganahalli Ramayya. Featuring Gayatri Jayaraman in the lead protagonist role, it also stars Ananth Nag, Shivadhwaj, Jayanthi and Naveen Mayur in key roles.

The story is about a nomadic folk singer, Neela, who belongs to the "Neelagararu" tribe. She develops throat cancer and suddenly loses her voice. The story highlights her struggle to survive in her conservative society.

Neela was screened at the Indian Panorama international festival and won many accolades for the content.[1] The film won the third best film at the Karnataka State Awards.

Cast

Soundtrack

Neela
Soundtrack album by Vijaya Bhaskar
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Label Anand Audio

The music was composed by the renowned composer Vijaya Bhaskar, his last work before his death.[2] The soundtrack consisted of 12 tracks most of which were sung by acclaimed playback singer Vani Jairam.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Aa Meru Ee Meru"Kotiganahalli RamayyaRajesh Krishnan, Vani Jairam 
2."Kannannu Muchchabahudu"Lakshmipathy KolarVani Jairam 
3."Chitthi Surimaleyanthe"Lakshmipathy KolarBadri Prasad 
4."Yedeyaaga Yekathiri"Lakshmipathy KolarHemanth Kumar, Vani Jairam 
5."Dharegene Dodda Vamsha"Lakshmipathy KolarL. N. Shastri, Pichhalli Srinivas 
6."There There Ninna Daari"Lakshmipathy KolarBadri Prasad 
7."Kotta Daniya Kottanthe"Lakshmipathy KolarVani Jairam 
8."Ee Naada Manninalli"Lakshmipathy KolarVasundhara Das 
9."Dho Dho Surimaleyanu"Kotiganahalli RamayyaVani Jairam, M. D. Pallavi Arun, L. N. Shastri 
10."Kannanu Muchhabahudu"Lakshmipathy KolarVani Jairam, Badri Prasad 
11."Hejje Hejje Mathaadu"Kotiganahalli RamayyaVasundhara Das 
12."Dharegene Dodda Vamsha"Lakshmipathy KolarPichhalli Srinivas 

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