Maduve Madu Thamashe Nodu is a 1984 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Sathya and produced by Dwarakish. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Aarathi, Dwarkish, Mahalakshmi and Jai Jagadish. The film has a musical score by Vijayanand. The movie is a remake of the 1983 Tamil movie, Dowry Kalyanam.
Plot
The movie revolves around the herculian effort of a middle-class family man and his wife in arranging marriage of his sister and getting job for his younger brother. Vishnuvardhan plays the main lead of Ganesha, Aarthi plays his wife Uma, Mahalakshmi plays the role of the sister (Gowri) and Dwarkish plays her groom. It deals with exploitation of the parents of the bride in the name of dowry.
Cast
Vishnuvardhan as Ganesha
Aarathi as Uma
Dwarkish as Mohan
Jai Jagadish as Raja
Mahalakshmi as Gowri
Srinivasa Murthy as DIG Kuchela (Special Appearance) C. R. Simha as Kuchela (Special Appearance) Vajramuni as Rahim (Special Appearance) Silk Smitha as Rahim’s Relative (Special Appearance) Sundar Raj in Special Appearance as thief Balakrishna as Neelakanta Shastry Lokanath as Jalendar Subbu Shivaram as Gundu Rao Leelavathi Uma Shivakumar as Rushyendramani
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Vijay Anand.