| Mayor Muthanna | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Siddalingaiah | 
| Story by | Basumani | 
| Produced by | Ambuja Dwarakeesh | 
| Starring | Rajkumar M. P. Shankar Bharathi Balakrishna Kanchana Thoogudeepa Srinivas  | 
| Cinematography | P. S. Prakash | 
| Edited by | Bal G. Yadav | 
| Music by | Rajan–Nagendra | 
Production company  | Sri Venkateshwara Cinetone  | 
| Distributed by | Dwaraka Films | 
Release date  | 
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| Country | India | 
| Language | Kannada | 
Mayor Muthanna is a 1969 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Siddalingaiah. The film stars Rajkumar and Bharathi. The film was Siddalingaiah's debut as a director and actor Dwarkish's first independent production venture who had earlier co- produced the 1966 movie Mamatheya Bandhana with 2 other people under Thunga Pictures.[1] The sub-plot of the film regarding the salvaging of the sub-standard grain was inspired by the 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy.[2] The movie was remade in Telugu in 1974 as Chairman Chalamayya starring Chalam.[3]
Cast
- Dr. Rajkumar as Muthanna
 - Bharathi Vishnuvardhan as Geetha
 - Balakrishna as Ranganath Rao
 - B. V. Radha as Shanthi
 - M. P. Shankar as Rajappa
 - Dwarakish as Ranga
 - Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Sudhakar Rao
 - Niranjan
 - T. B. Nagappa
 - Vijayabhanu
 - Rajanand as Madhu
 - Sriram
 - Ashwath Narayan
 - H. R. Shastry
 - Mahadevappa
 - B. M. Venkatesh in a cameo
 - M. Jayashree as Kamala
 - Renuka
 - Kanchana
 
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by the duo Rajan–Nagendra, with lyrics written by Chi. Udaya Shankar.
| Track # | Song | Singer(s) | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Onde Naadu" | P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki | 
| 2 | "Hello Hello" | L. R. Eswari | 
| 3 | "Mayor Muthanna" | Dwarakeesh | 
| 4 | "Haavige Mungusiyuntu" | P. B. Sreenivas, L. R. Eswari, Dwarakeesh | 
| 5 | "Ayyayyayyo Hallimukka" | L. R. Eswari | 
| 6 | "Halliyaadarenu Shiva" | P. B. Sreenivas | 
References
- ↑ "History: Siddalingaiah enters industry". Chitraloka. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
 - ↑ R. Sebastian, Shilpa (13 December 2019). "Remembering S Siddalingaiah, destined to direct". The Hindu. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
 - ↑ "ಅಣ್ಣಾವ್ರ ಎಷ್ಟು ಚಿತ್ರಗಳು ಪರಭಾಷೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ರಿಮೇಕ್ ಆಗಿವೆ ಗೊತ್ತಾ..? | Halu Jenu Ramkumar | Ep 54". YouTube.
 
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