Maria My Darling

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Maria My Darling
File:Maria My Darling.jpg
VCD cover in Kannada
Directed byDurai
Written byThirumathi S. Madhu
N. Bhaskar (dialogues)
Produced byThirumathi S. Madhu
Starring
CinematographyV. Ranga
Edited byM. Vellasami
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
Durgeswari Films
Release dates
  • 14 November 1980 (1980-11-14) (Kannada)
  • 19 December 1980 (1980-12-19) (Tamil)[1]
CountryIndia
Languages
  • Kannada
  • Tamil

Maria My Darling is a 1980 Indian action thriller film directed by Durai, starring Kamal Haasan and Sripriya.[2] The film was made as a bilingual and was shot in both Kannada and Tamil.[3]

Maria, a bold woman, searches for and seeks revenge against the person who killed her mother.

Cast (Kannada) Cast (Tamil) Role
Kamal Haasan Raghu
Sripriya Maria
Vajramuni Srikanth Shyam "Raja"
Shivaram Thengai Srinivasan Sunder Rao
M. P. Shankar Major Sundarrajan Maria's father
Udaykumar Mahadeva "Ramdas"
T. N. Balakrishna V. S. Raghavan Krishnappa
R. N. Sudarshan CBI officer Stephen
Natraj
Baby Indira
Kunigal Nagabhushan waiter

Production

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The film was shot in Bangalore.[4]

Soundtrack

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Shankar–Ganesh composed the music for the soundtracks with Kannada lyrics penned by Chi. Udayashankar and Tamil lyrics penned by Kannadasan, Aalangudi Somu and Pulamaipithan.

Kannada[5][6]
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Maria My Darling" (Version 1)Chi. UdayashankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam6:31
2."Obba Ninge"Chi. UdayashankarKamal Haasan5:57
3."Naanindhu"Chi. UdayashankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam4:53
4."Hoovanthe Naanu Olidaaga"Chi. UdayashankarS. Janaki9:09
5."Maria My Darling" (Version 2)Chi. UdayashankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam4:29
6."Maria My Darling" (Version 3)Chi. UdayashankarS. P. Balasubrahmanyam5:10
Tamil[7]
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Maria My Darling"KannadasanS. P. Balasubrahmanyam 
2."Rasathi Pakka Aasai"PulamaipithanKamal Haasan 
3."Vaanga Naina"KannadasanS. Janaki 
4."Unnaithan Enni"KannadasanS. Janaki 
5."Yen Indha"Aalangudi SomuS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jairam 
6."Sowkiyama"   

Reception

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The film was a box-office bomb.[8]

References

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