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Sunday, July 22, 2007

Mungaru Male sweeps state award


The veteran director of South Indian films Singeetham Srinivasa Rao has been conferred the S.R.Puttanna Kanagal annual award by Karnataka State. The Film awards committee headed by Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar for the year 2006-2007 announced the awards recently. Singeetham gets Rs.2 lakhs award money and a gold medal.
Veteran actress M.N.Lakshmi Devi has been given the Dr.Rajkumar ward of Rs.2 lakh and gold medal. Producer, actor, director Dwarakish gets the life time achievement award. The award committee after viewing 37 Kannada films in the fray for the annual state awards declared Vijay of 'Dhuniya' and Thara of 'Cyanide' as the best actor and actress.
The mega hit 'Mungaru Male' has bagged six awards in the category of first best film, dialogues, music, cinematography, lyrics, sound recording, and 'Dhuniya' pocketed five awards at the Karnataka state awards. Duniya' has clinched the awards in the category of best actor (Vijay), supporting actor (Rangayana Raghu), Screenplay (Soori) and Playback singing (M.D.Pallavi for the song Nodayya Kwate Lingave….).
'Kada Beladingalu' has bagged two awards in the category of best socially relevant film and Janaki wins the best story award for the same film. 'Kallarali Hoovagi' has to be content with three awards in the category of art direction (Vittal), editing (Basavaraj Urs) and costumes (Nagini Bharana and Roshni).
The other category awards are – Murali for dubbing (Soundarya), Deepa for female dubbing artist (Arasu), Male playback singer – Hemanth for Janapada (Song - Thanuvinolaganudhinaviddu), Master Revanth for best child actor in 'Daatu', best regional film 'Badhi' (Tulu language). The special awards are given to 'Daatu' and dumb and deaf actor Dhruv for his role in 'Snehanjali' Kannada film.

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