Badukuva Daari (Kannada: ಬದುಕುವ ದಾರಿ) is a 1966 Indian Kannada film, directed by Vedantam Raghavaiah and produced by A S R Aanjaneyulu. The film stars Jayalalithaa, Kalyan Kumar, Udaykumar and Narasimharaju in lead roles. The film had musical score by T. Chalapathi Rao.
, 2h38 Réalisé parK. S. Prakash Rao GenresDrame, Romance ActeursRajesh Khanna, Hema Malini, Prem Chopra, Asrani, Nazir Hussain, Bindu Note60% Karan Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle in a palace along with his widowed mother, an elder brother, Shamsher, his wife and daughter. His mother, Rani Maa, spending most of her time playing cards, left his upbringing to his nanny. As a result, Karan ended up believing her to be his real mother. Now grown up and turned into a womanizer and an alcoholic, he comes to the rescue of a former air hostess, Lata, who is being molested by her boss. Subsequently he hires her as his secretary and allows her family to move into one of his cottages. Progressively, Lata attempts to change his bad habits. She initially meets with opposition, but eventually succeeds and they fall in love. Karan even builds a palace and names it "Prem Nagar" ("city of love"). However, one day their romance is shattered when Lata is accused of interfering in palace affairs and stealing a valuable necklace. Consequently, a much humiliated Lata and her family move out.