Amrutha Ghalige is a 1984 Kannada movie directed by Puttanna Kanagal

Puttanna Kanagal

Puttanna Kanagal was one of the most prominent Kannada film directors of the 1960s and the 70s. Although the majority of his films were on offbeat or taboo subjects, he endeared himself to both the critics and ordinary film goers alike. He also directed a handful Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and...

 starring Ramakrishna

Ramakrishna (Kannada actor)

Ramakrishna is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, known for the drama roles. He has acted in movies such as Maanasa Sarovara and many others. He has acted in more than 100 Kannada films. A protege of the renowned Kannada film director Puttanna Kanagal, Ramakrishna featured in some of...

, Padmavasanthi and Sridhar

Sridhar (Kannada actor)

Sridhar is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, and also a dance scholar, performer and choreographer, trained in Bharatanatyam. He also holds a degree in Engineering...

.

Plot

This movie deals with the cause and consequences of teenage pregnancy. The heroine(Padmavasanthi), hailing from a poor background, falls in love with an affluent young man(Ramakrishna). The young man impregnates her and leaves her in the lurch. The heroine's classmate(Sridhar) comes forward to marry her and give an identity to the child. Unfortunately, the classmate dies due to illness soon after. The young man comes back and unexpectedly meets his son. The classmate writes a letter that he had considered the heroine as his sister, and she was as pure as river ganga. Finally the young man accepts the heroine. This movie has very good songs and great lyrics

Cast

• Ramakrishna
  Ramakrishna (Kannada actor)
  Ramakrishna is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, known for the drama roles. He has acted in movies such as Maanasa Sarovara and many others. He has acted in more than 100 Kannada films. A protege of the renowned Kannada film director Puttanna Kanagal, Ramakrishna featured in some of...
  
  
• Padmavasanthi
• Sridhar
  Sridhar (Kannada actor)
  Sridhar is an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry, and also a dance scholar, performer and choreographer, trained in Bharatanatyam. He also holds a degree in Engineering...