Daari Tappida Maga
| Daari Tappida Maga | |
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| Directed by | Peketi Sivaram |
| Written by | Chi. Udaya Shankar |
| Produced by | Peketi Sivaram |
| Starring | Rajkumar M.V. Rajamma Kalpana Aarathi Manjula Jayamala |
| Cinematography | R. Madhusudan |
| Edited by | P. Bhaktavatsalam |
| Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Production company | Jayaprabha Productions |
| Distributed by | KCN Movies |
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Running time | 156 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Daari Tappida Maga (ⓘ transl. The Wayward Son) is a 1975 Indian Kannada-language drama film produced and directed by Peketi Sivaram. The film stars Dr. Rajkumar in a dual role, alongside Kalpana, Aarathi, Manjula, Jayamala, K. S. Ashwath, M. V. Rajamma and Vajramuni. The music was composed by G. K. Venkatesh, while cinematography and editing were handled by R. Madhusudan and P. Bhaktavatsalam.
Daari Tappida Maga was released on 28 February 1975 and became a commercial success and by completing 175 days run in theatres. Rajkumar's second son Raghavendra appeared in a small role in his second on-screen appearance as a child artist after Sri Srinivasa Kalyana (1974). Despite being dubbed in Malayalam as Kollakkaran, the film was remade as Manushya Mrugam. It was also the first Kannada film to be shot at the Oberoi hotel in Mumbai.