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Mugila Mallige is a film of genre Drama directed by Kailasam Balachander with Saritha
Mugila Mallige (1985)
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Add to a movie listMugila Mallige is a 1985 Indian Kannada language film written and directed by K. Balachander and produced by his own Kavithalaya Productions. Starring Saritha and Srinath in the lead roles, the film also featured Ramakrishna and Ashok in pivotal roles. Saritha received a Filmfare award for her performance.
The film was a remake of Balachander's own Tamil film Thamarai Nenjam. The film had musical score by V. S. Narasimhan and also had Suresh Krissna as an assistant director working under Balachander.
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