Bili Hendthi
Directed byPuttanna Kanagal
Written byM. N. Murthy
Produced byMuddukrishna
Jayasimha
Maruthi
StarringAarathi
Leelavathi
Loknath
Margaret Thomsen
CinematographyB. N. Haridas
Edited byV. P. Krishnan
Music byVijaya Bhaskar
Production
company
Premier Studios
Distributed byM. J. M. Productions
Release date
1975
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Bili Hendthi (Kannada: ಬಿಳಿ ಹೆಂಡ್ತಿ) (transl. Fair-complexioned wife) is a 1975 Kannada movie, directed by Puttanna Kanagal, starring Aarathi, Loknath and Margaret Thomsen.[1]

Plot

Sharada (Aarathi) who is affianced to a guy studying abroad, is extremely close with her future in-laws. However, when her fiancé returns, she finds out that he has married Elisa, a "white woman", and is no longer interested in her. Sharada assumes a larger-than-life good-Samaritan character, presumably the antithesis of a jilted lover, she becomes best friends with the 'white woman'. Elisa, on her part, wins over her family with her agreeable character and willingness to integrate into Indian society. Until she finds out that her husband has betrayed Sharada's love.

Cast

  • Aarathi as Sharada
  • Lokanath as Sharada's father
  • Leelavathi as Gopinath's mother
  • Margaret Thomsen as Elisa/Lalitha
  • Anil Kumar as Gopinath
  • Uma Shivakumar as Sharada's mother
  • Seetharam as Gopinath's father

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar, with lyrics penned by Vijaya Narasimha.

Bili Hendthi
Soundtrack album by
Vijaya Bhaskar
Released
1975
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Track #SongSinger(s)Duration
1"Aa Devare Nudida"Vani Jairam
2"Rangena Halliyage"Vani Jairam, Kasturi Shankar
3"Happiest Moments"Vani Jairam
4"Yaava Thayiyu"Kasturi Shankar

References

  1. ↑ "Polish Bili Hendthi in the house!". 26 April 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.


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