Naguva Hoovu
| Naguva Hoovu | |
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| Directed by | R. N. K. Prasad |
| Written by | Shylashri |
| Produced by | R. N. Sudarshan |
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| Cinematography | R. N. K. Prasad |
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| Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Production company | Sri Sudarshan Chitralaya |
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Running time | 139 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Naguva Hoovu (ⓘ; transl. The Smiling Flower) is a 1971 Indian Kannada language film, directed by cinematographer R. N. K. Prasad, produced by actor R. N. Sudarshan and written by actress Shylashri. Besides Sudarshan and Shylashri, the film stars K. S. Ashwath, Ranga, R. Nagendra Rao and B. V. Radha in pivotal roles. The film won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada at the 18th National Film Awards. The film had musical score and soundtrack composed by G. K. Venkatesh to the lyrics of R. N. Jayagopal.