This poster is from the 1972 Kannada-language film directed by Puttanna Kanagal. Featuring Vishnuvardhan, Aarathi, K. S. Ashwath, and Shubha, Naagarahaavu is based on T. R. Subba Rao's three books: Nagarahavu, Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu, and Sarpa Mathsara. Along with Ambareesh, Shivaram, Dheerendra Gopal, Lokanath, and Vajramuni, the supporting cast also includes Leelavathi, M. Jayashree, M. N. Lakshmi Devi, and Ambareesh. Vijaya Bhaskar provided the soundtrack for the movie. Chittibabu was in charge of the cinematography.