Ranaranga (1988)
A juvenile delinquent, Anand, becomes a reformed adult and a qualified engineer. Thereafter, he sets out to find his estranged mother and punish the culprits who put him in jail. This was the 6th and the first action drama movie of Shivarajkumar as a lead actor and the third movie of Shivarajkumar and Sudharani pair. The first collaboration of Shivarajkumar and Hamsalekha combo as well. The movie was directed by the legendary V. Somashekar, known for Premada Kanika, Shankar Guru among other classics.
Director:
V. Somashekar
Writer:
V. Somashekar
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Shiva Rajkumar as Anand |
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Sudharani as Shashikala |
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Manjunath as Young Anand |
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Tara as Bhavana |
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C. R. Simha as Lawyer Ramnath |
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T. N. Balakrishna as Shanthamurthy |
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Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Contractor 'Khota Note' Nagaraj |
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Dheerendra Gopal as Baddi Basappa |
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Sundar Krishna Urs as Mahadevayya |
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Jaggesh as Jaggu |
| Writing | N.T. Jayarama Reddy | Story |
| Production | Parvathamma Rajkumar | Producer |
| Writing | V. Somashekar | Screenplay |
| Editing | P. Bhaktavatsalam | Editor |
| Sound | Hamsalekha | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | V. Somashekar | Director |
| Camera | H. G. Raju | Director of Photography |