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Release Year1979
Runtime2h 52m
LanguageKannada
CertificationU
GenresFamily, Drama
Votes2
DirectorB. Dorairaj, S. K. Bhagavan
WritersChi. Udayashankar, M. D. Sundar
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNaanobba Kalla
About Naanobba Kalla
A boy gets separated from his parents and grows up to become a thief. When he finds his parents and tries to return to them, his father who is a police officer refuses to accept him.
Directed by B. Dorairaj, S. K. Bhagavan, Naanobba Kalla leans on a strong ensemble — Dr. Rajkumar, Lakshmi, Kanchana — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 1979.
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