Bidugade (1973)
The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that he can prove that the death sentence can be given based on circumstantial evidence and that it be done away with. However, by the time he is out of the prison proving his innocence, his father is falsely arrested in another murder case and is awarded a death penalty!
Director: Y R Swamy
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Dr. Rajkumar as Shekhar |
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Bharathi Rao as Shobha |
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K. S. Ashwath as Bhairappa , Shekhar's father |
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Kalpana as Mala |
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Rajesh as Somnath |
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T. N. Balakrishna as Subba Rao |
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T. R. Narasimharaju as Kapinipathi Rao |
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Sampath as Sadashiva Rao |
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Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Muniya |
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Vajramuni as Gopal, CID Inspector |
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Shakti Prasad as Jail Superintendent |
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Shani Mahadevappa as Thammayya |
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Vijayalalitha as Rekha, Mala's Sister |
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Dinesh as Devappa |
| Directing | Y R Swamy | Director |
| Sound | M. Ranga Rao | Music |
| Production | T P Venugopal | Producer |
| Writing | Chi. Udayashankar | Dialogue |
| Writing | Chi. Udayashankar | Lyricist |
| Writing | Chi Sadashivaiah | Lyricist |