Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu

Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (transl.The flower that bloomed in fire) is a 1983 Indian Kannada language film directed by K. Balachander and produced by Chandulal Jain. It revolves around Kavitha (Suhasini) who wonders when she will have time to live her own life, as she is too busy taking care of her mother, siblings, and her alcoholic brother's family. It was also the official Kannada debut of South Indian refining star of the 80s & 90s eras, Suhasini.

Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu
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Directed byK. Balachander
Written byK. Balachander
Based onAval Oru Thodar Kathai
by K. Balachander
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyB. S. Loknath
Edited byN. R. Kittu
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Release date
  • 30 September 1983 (1983-09-30)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

The film was directed by K. Balachander and is a remake of his Tamil film Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974). Kamal Haasan, who played a major role there, played a guest role here. Suhasini won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Kannada for her performance.

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