Bettada Hoovu (transl. Mountain Flower) is a 1985 Indian Kannada-language film directed by N. Lakshminarayan, based on the Shirley L. Arora's novel What then, Raman?. Produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar, it stars her son Puneeth Rajkumar in the lead role.[1] Puneeth plays Ramu, a young boy born into a poor family, who is fond of reading books, but is forced to discontinue his studies and support his family financially. His performance earned him the National Film Award for Best Child Artist. Deccan Herald rated the film number one among the best "children's movies in Kannada".[2] The film won three Filmfare Awards South. The movie was also screened at Tehran.[3]
^"I wanted to earn money and make merry: Puneeth Rajkumar". The Times of India.
^"Ten children's movies in Kannada". Deccan Herald. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
BettadaHoovu (transl. Mountain Flower) is a 1985 Indian Kannada-language film directed by N. Lakshminarayan, based on the Shirley L. Arora's novel What...
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Year Nominated work Category Result Ref. Filmfare Awards South 1985 BettadaHoovu Filmfare Best Child Actor Won 2007 Arasu Best Actor Won 2011 Hudugaru...
Suresh Vijay Mukesh Sonia Lakshmi 1985 (33rd) Puneeth Rajkumar Ramu BettadaHoovu Kannada For his lively and effortless performance in the role of a poor...
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for modernity though herself rooted in tradition. Best Child Artist BettadaHoovu Kannada Master Puneet ₹ 5,000/- Citation: For his lively and effortless...