| Director | Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar |
|---|---|
| Producer | K. S. Usha Rao |
| Writer | Ramesh Aravind |
| Starring | Ramesh Aravind Suman Nagarkar |
| Music | Ilayaraja |
| Cinematography | G. S. Bhaskar |
| Editing | B. S. Kemparaj |
| Distributor | Parivarthana |
| Released | 25 May 1998 |
| Runtime | 145 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Hoomale () is a 1998 Indian Kannada language film directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar and written by Ramesh Aravind. The film, besides Ramesh, stars Suman Nagarkar, H. G. Dattatreya, Sorat Ashwath, Bhagirathi Bai, and B. V. Radha in prominent roles.
Produced by K. S. Usha Rao, under the banner Mythri syndicate for the benefit of Parivarthana trust promoting widow marriages the trustees being Nadahalli Sripada Rao and N.B. Jayaprakash, the film was highly appraised by critics upon release and went on to win many awards and accolades including the much coveted National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada. Actor Ramesh won in the Best Actor category at the Karnataka State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South.
The movie is shot in Assam and Bengaluru.[1]
Plot
It is a love story in the backdrop of terrorism set in Assam.
Soundtrack
The music of the movie is composed by Ilayaraja. Audio on Manoranjan Audio
Awards
| Award | Year of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Film Awards | 1998 | Best Kannada Film | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | [2] | |
| Karnataka State Film Awards | 1998–99 | Second Best Film | Nagathihalli Chandrashekar | ||
| Best Actor | Ramesh Aravind | ||||
| Filmfare Awards South | 1999 | Best Actor | Ramesh Aravind |
References
- ^ "Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar's Kannada Classic Hoomale Completes 25 Years Of Its Release". News18. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
- ^ "46th National Film Awards". Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
External links
- Hoomale at IMDb