| Devara Maga | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | D. Rajendra Babu | 
| Written by | Richard Louis (dialogues) | 
| Screenplay by | D. Rajendra Babu | 
| Story by | Mysore Harish | 
| Produced by | A. Ganesh Anand B. S. | 
| Starring | Shiva Rajkumar Ambareesh Laila Bhanupriya | 
| Cinematography | P. K. H. Dass | 
| Edited by | T. Shashikumar | 
| Music by | Hamsalekha | 
| Production company | Sri Vinayaka Movies | 
| Release date | 15 June 2000 | 
| Running time | 135 minutes | 
| Country | India | 
| Language | Kannada | 
Devara Maga (transl. Son of God) is a 2000 Kannada-language drama film directed by D. Rajendra Babu and written by Mysore Harish. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar and Ambareesh, along with Laila and Bhanupriya in supporting roles.[1][2] Darshan plays a supporting role in his only movie with Shiva Rajkumar.[3]
The film has an original score and soundtrack composed and written by Hamsalekha. The film was a box office success.[4]
Cast
- Ambareesh as Raje Gowda
- Shiva Rajkumar as Bharatha
- Bhanupriya as Annapoorna
- Laila as Sowmya
- Srinath as Rajashekhar
- Mukhyamantri Chandru as Sidde Gowda
- Bhavyasri Rai
- Darshan as Darshan
- Tara as Sundari
- Rajashekhara Kadamba
- Junglee Prasanna
- Akki Chennabasappa
- Tulasi
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Hamsalekha.
All lyrics are written by Hamsalekha
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bendakaloora Pakka" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Anuradha Paudwal | |
| 2. | "Bharathappa Namma" | Hariharan, K. S. Chithra | |
| 3. | "Thayilla Thavarilla" | Rajesh Krishnan, K. S. Chithra | |
| 4. | "Gowdaji Gowdaji" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 5. | "Manjanthe Ele" | Rajkumar | |
| 6. | "Vasantha Bhoomige" | Rajesh Krishnan, Anuradha Paudwal | |
| 7. | "Ye Belle Gowda Yedda" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
| 8. | "Ye Nanji Ningond Kela" | Rajesh Krishnan, Manjula Gururaj | 
Reception
A critic from Sify wrote that "Many films in tha past have come on an `orphan` as a center point...Devaramaga is one more film on those lines".[5] A critic from indiainfo wrote that "A little more care in the technical department could have made this film an enjoyable fare".[6]
References
- ↑ "Darshan: My father gave me life, but Ambareesh Appaji taught me all about life". OTT Play.
- ↑ "Ambareesh's Demise: Why We Will Miss This Legend!". 25 November 2018.
- ↑ "The rise and fall of Kannada star Darshan".
- ↑ "D Rajendra Babu teams up with Shivarajkumar".
- ↑ "Review: Devaramaga". Sify. Archived from the original on 25 December 2004. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
- ↑ "Devara Maga - Oodles of sentiment". movies.indiainfo.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2001. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
External links
- Devara Maga at IMDb