Rathasapthami

The film follows an affluent man's struggle to accept his daughter's relationship with a poor aspiring singer. This conflict intensifies when the singer suffers a life-changing accident, forcing the family to confront their prejudices.

Rathasapthami is based on a novel by Vidyullatha Sasanoor and marks the second lead role for Shiva Rajkumar, contributing to his early career success. The film achieved significant box office success, completing a silver jubilee theatrical run, and its core plot was later adapted for the Hindi film Kaho Na… Pyaar Hai, which launched Hrithik Roshan's career. Additionally, it was remade in Tamil as Love Birds, showcasing its lasting impact and appeal.