Bhakta Prahlada (1983 film)

Bhakta Prahlada
Poster
Directed by	Vijay
Written by	Vijay
Screenplay by	Chi. Udaya Shankar
Produced by	S. A. Govindaraju V. Bharathraj
Starring	Rajkumar Saritha Ananth Nag Puneeth Rajkumar
Cinematography	S. S. Lal
Edited by	P. Bhakthavatsalam
Music by	T. G. Lingappa
Production company	Nirupama Art Combines
Distributed by	Rajkumar
Release date	9 September 1983 (1983-09-09)
Running time	148 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Bhakta Prahlada (transl. Prahalada, the devotee) is a 1983 Indian Kannada-language Hindu mythological film directed by Vijay, and based on the tale of Prahalada.^[1] The film stars Rajkumar, Saritha, Puneeth Rajkumar and Ananth Nag. The soundtrack was composed by T. G. Lingappa. The film won State Film Awards in Sound recording and cinematography categories.

This was the fourth Kannada film on Prahlada after the 1942 film Bhakta Prahlada , 1958 film Bhakta Prahlada and the 1960 film Dashavathara. Of the four films, this was the only one which was not shot in black and white. This movie was dubbed in Telugu as Narasimhaavataaram.^[2]