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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Kittu Puttu<br />
| image = <br />
| caption = <br />
| director = [[C. V. Rajendran]]<br />
| writer = [[S. Ramanathan (film director)|S. Ramanathan]]<br />
| starring = [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]]<br /> [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]] <br /> [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]]<br /> [[Dwarakish]]<br />
| producer = [[Dwarakish]]<br />
| music = [[Rajan–Nagendra]]<br />
| cinematography = S. S. Lal<br />
| editing = Yadav Victor<br />
| studio = Dwarakish Chitra<br />
| released = 1977<br />
| runtime = 155 minutes<br />
| language = Kannada<br />
| country = India<br />
| budget = <br />
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'''''Kittu Puttu''''' is a 1977 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[comedy drama]] film directed by [[C. V. Rajendran]] and produced by [[Dwarakish]]. The film stars [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]],<ref>[http://www.vishnuvardhan.com/home.htm Vishnuvardhan films]</ref> [[Dwarakish]], [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]], K. Vijaya and [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]].<ref>[http://entertainment.oneindia.in/kannada/movies/kittu-puttu.html movie cast & crew]</ref> The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs tuned by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] were huge hits.<br />
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The movie is a remake of 1967 Tamil movie ''[[Anubavi Raja Anubavi]]'' which was also earlier remade in Hindi in 1973 as ''[[Do Phool]]''. ''Kittu Puttu'' went on to also inspire the 1993 Hindi movie ''[[Aankhen (1993 film)|Aankhen]]''.<ref>https://www.rediff.com/movies/2007/jul/19slid5.htm</ref><br />
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The dual role played by [[Nagesh]] was reprised by [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]] in the Hindi version and by [[Dwarakish]] in the Kannada version. Earlier, the triple role played by Nagesh in ''[[Panakkara Kudumbam]]'' was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version (''[[Humjoli]]'') and by Dwarakish in the Kannada version (''[[Bhale Huduga]]'').<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] as Kittu<br />
* [[Dwarakish]] as Puttu and Kutti (double role)<br />
* [[Manjula (Kannada actress)|Manjula]] as Roopa<br />
* K. Vijaya as Deepa<br />
* [[Vaishali Kasaravalli]] as Kamali<br />
* [[Lokanath]] as Kittu and Puttu's father<br />
* [[M. P. Shankar]] as smuggler<br />
* [[Thoogudeepa Srinivas]] as Kittu and Puttu's uncle <br />
* [[Tiger Prabhakar]]<br />
* Jayashree as Kittu and Puttu's mother<br />
* [[Narasimharaju (Kannada actor)|Narasimharaju]] as Roopa and Deepa's father<br />
* Annapoornamma as Kutti's mother<br />
* [[Shimoga Venkatesh]]<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music of the film was composed by [[Rajan–Nagendra]] and lyrics written by [[Chi. Udaya Shankar]]. The song "Nille Gowramma" and "Kaalvannu Thadeyoru" were received extremely well. The latter song was reused retaining the same lyrics and tune in the film ''[[Apthamitra]]'' (2004) by music director [[Gurukiran]].<br />
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{{track listing<br />
| headline = Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| collapsed = no<br />
| title1 = Nille Gowramma<br />
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] & [[K. J. Yesudas]]<br />
| lyrics1 =<br />
| length1 =<br />
| title2 = Kaalavannu Thadeyoru<br />
| extra2 = K. J. Yesudas & [[S. Janaki]]<br />
| lyrics2 =<br />
| length2 =<br />
| title3 = Maathonda Heluve<br />
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam & S. Janaki<br />
| lyrics3 =<br />
| length3 =<br />
| title4 = Oh Johny Oh Sony<br />
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam<br />
| lyrics4 =<br />
| length4 =<br />
| title5 = Nillo Kaamanna<br />
| extra5 = [[P. Susheela]] & S. Janaki<br />
| lyrics5 =<br />
| length5 =<br />
}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|1364240}}<br />
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{{C. V. Rajendran}}<br />
{{Dwarakish}}<br />
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[[Category:Films scored by Rajan–Nagendra]]<br />
[[Category:Twins in Indian films]]<br />
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[[Category:1977 comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:1977 drama films]]<br />
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