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Mayor Muthanna is a 1969 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Siddalingaiah. The film stars Rajkumar and Bharathi. The film was Siddalingaiah's debut as a director and actor Dwarkish's first independent production venture who had earlier co- produced the 1966 movie Mamatheya Bandhana with 2 other people under Thunga Pictures. The sub-plot of the film regarding the salvaging of the sub-standard grain was inspired by the 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. The movie was remade in Telugu in 1974 as Chairman Chalamayya starring Chalam.
Original Release
1969
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rajkumar | Muthanna |
| M.P. Shankar | Raja |
| T.N. Balakrishna | Ranganath Rao |
| Nagappa | |
| Thoogudeepa Srinivas | Sudhakar Rao |
| Bharathi | Geetha |
| B.S. Dwarakish | Ranga |
| Ramachandra Sastry H.R. | (as H.R. Sastry) |
| Kanchana | |
| Mahadevappa |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rajkumar | Muthanna |
| M.P. Shankar | Raja |
| T.N. Balakrishna | Ranganath Rao |
| Nagappa | |
| Thoogudeepa Srinivas | Sudhakar Rao |
| Bharathi | Geetha |
| B.S. Dwarakish | Ranga |
| Ramachandra Sastry H.R. | (as H.R. Sastry) |
| Kanchana | |
| Mahadevappa | |
| Y.R. Ashwath Narayan | |
| B.V. Radha | Shanthi |
| Renuka | |
| B.M. Venkatesh | Ramesh |
| Vijayabhanu | |
| M. Jayashree | Kamala |
| Rajanand | Madhu |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ambuja Dwarakish | Producer |
