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Best Kannada Movies Of All Time

When anyone starts to speak about the legacy of the Kannada movie industry, it is impossible to begin and end without discussing the legendary artists Dr Rajkumar and Dr Vishnuvardhan. They are in the hearts of the Kannada people until now, not as movie stars, but more than that. Dr Rajkumar’s historical movies during the 70s and 80s are fan favorites. Babruvahana, Bhakta Prahalada, and Bangaarada Manushya are his super hit films. Dr Vishnuvardhan’s Sahasa Simha, Bandhana, Naagarahavu, Muthina Haara, and Yajamaana are on the hit lists. Even after his death, via graphics, Vishnuvardhan was seen in a film, Nagarahaavu, the title of his old hit film.

1. Kendasampige Movie Review


Image Sometimes the story of a film will be simple, but the way it is presented is really good. Kenda Sampige is one such film which is presented neatly and director Suri should be appreciated for relying mainly on the presentation, with newcomers as support. This movie has the realistic touch of Duniya and Inti Niina Preetiay.   Plot: Though this film is also a love story the way it is shown is indeed outstanding. It is of a thriller genre. Nevertheless, there is a artistic feel to every frame. At the outset the movie has a simple love theme. The lead pair is in love and the girl’s mom doesn’t appreciate thi...

2. U Turn Movie Review


Image One would realize that director Pawan Kumar has a knack of film-making no sooner than he or she hears audiences talking about this beautifully made a horror movie.  His stories have a lot of inventiveness about them.  The movie U-Turn is one such movie, with a weird storyline that could make the audiences rooted to their spots.  Plot:  The movie happens in the vicinity of Bangalore where motorists are seen violating traffic rules. Some motorists dislodge the stones on the median to take a U-turn.  A trainee journalist, Shraddha Srinath takes up the investigation of the case, and she has to prepa...
Streaming On: Zee 5
Runtime: 2 Hours 01 Minute
Certificate: UA
Released: 20-05-2016
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Rating: 4
Streaming On: Zee 5
Runtime: 2 Hours 01 Minute
Certificate: UA
Released: 20-05-2016
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Rating: 4

3. 777 Charlie Movie Review


Image 777 Charlie is an adventure movie laced with comedy. Kiranraj K directed the film. The film has the star cast, including Charlie, the dog, Rakshit Shetty, Sangeetha Sringeri, “Raj B Shetty,” Danish Sait, Sharvari, Bobby Simha, Kiranraj K, H G Somashekhar Rao, Bhargavi Narayan, Actress Harini, Praanya P Rao, Vijay Vikram Singh, Gopalakrishna Deshpande, Abhijith Mahesh, Anirudh Mahesh, Bengaluru Nagesh, and Salman Ahmed. Rakshit Shetty produced the film. Aravind Kashyap cranked the camera and editing is by Pratheek Shetty. The music composition is by Nobin Paul. Plot Dharma, who doesn’t have feelings, has none to take care. Charlie, a Labrador, visits him. He doesn’t like i...
Runtime: 2 Hours 46 Minutes
Certificate: U
Released: 10-06-2022
Rating: 3
Runtime: 2 Hours 46 Minutes
Certificate: U
Released: 10-06-2022
Rating: 3

4. Tagaru Movie Review


Image “Tagaru” is an action movie, scripted and directed by Duniya Soori. The film has the star cast of Shiva Rajkumar, Manvitha Harish, Bhavana Menon, Suhasini Maniratnam, “Dhananjay,” “Devaraj” and “Vasishta N Simha.” KP Srikanth produced the film and Charanraj composed the songs. Mahendra Simha cranked the camera and Deepu S Kumar edited the film. Plot ACP Shiva is a strict officer, who has been appointed to finish off the underworld dadas. The underworld dons Dolly, Uncle, Chitte and Cockroach are ruthless gangsters, who have no emotions at all. Shiva gives a tough time to the gangsters and they are waiting for the moment to dig Shiva. Did Shiva root out the g...

5. Godhi Banna Sadharna Mykattu Movie Review


Image The movie Godhi Banna Sadharna Mykattu is about an old man suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.  The audiences might think that the movie’s trailer and teaser have already revealed the entire story of the movie.  But, it is not so.  There is a lot to the movie, with several twists and turns in the story.  One has to watch the movie to know what the movie is just about. Plot:  Venkob Rao is an Alzheimer’s patient in the movie.  He resides in the home for the aged. His son Shiva is very much attached to his work.  He is sometimes lackadaisical about his father, but deep ...
Streaming On: Disney+ Hotstar
Runtime: 2 Hours 23 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 03-06-2016
Genre: Drama
Rating: 4
Streaming On: Disney+ Hotstar
Runtime: 2 Hours 23 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 03-06-2016
Genre: Drama
Rating: 4

6. Mungaru Male Movie Review


Image Review New Year was approaching and 2006 was at the end, there emerged a fresh sprit of love and romance. Yes, we are talking about Mungaru Male, a film full of romance was gifted to the audience. This movie was ready to change the flavor of Kannada film industry. This movie was first in India, which had screening for around one year in a multiplex and recorded highest box-office collection. It was remade in Telugu and Bengali. A sequel of this movie was announced in 2014 . Plot This is the story of Preetam and Nandani, a romantic couple. Preetam falls love at first sight for Nandani, when he sees he...

7. Rama Rama Re Movie Review


Image Kannada film industry is showing a new wave with lots of new directors cropping up. Good films like Lucia, Thithi, Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu etc were made by first time directors. Having said that, the latest release Rama Rama Re is the debut film of director Satyaprakash. Satyaprkash had before endeavored into a short film named Jayanagara 4th Block. With the trailer of Rama Rama Re pleasing the audiences let’s see how the movie has turned out to be. Plot Nataraj, a notorious criminal, who is in the verge of facing death, escapes from the person. The inmates of Nataraj told the police that Nataraj ...

8. Gultoo Movie Review


Image “Gultoo” is the murder mystery thriller scripted and directed by Janardhan Chikkanna. The film is produced by Devaraja R and Prashant Reddy. The film features Sonu Gowda alias Sruthi Ramakrishnan, Naveen Shankar, Pawan Kumar, Rangayana Raghu, Ram Dhanush and “Avinash.” The music composition is by Amit Anand. Shanthi Sagar cranks the camera and Bharath MC edited the film. The prequel to the film is in the scripting stage and Pawan Kumar will lead the prequel and the film will hit the screens in 2019. Plot Alok is a computer expert. He has a dream to set up his own business and become a successful entrepreneur. Before his dreams are achieved, he is arrested by the cops. Why was ...

9. Googly 2 Movie Review


Image Googly 2 is a sequel to the Superhit film Googly and once again we get to witness the pair of Yash and Kriti Kharbanda. Usually, sequels are a downgrade counterpart of their prequels but Googly 2 remains an exception. Everything is just at par and you cannot hope to be disappointed at all Plot Googly2 is completely different from the first part. The love story between the lead characters is told using flashbacks. It shows Sharath (Yash), as a commerce student, and Swathi (Kriti Kharbanda), as a medical student. Sharath is an enthusiastic person and a character who is full of energy, whereas Swathi is a naïve and simple girl. Both of them happen to meet in Bangalore at Sharath's college where a f...
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Runtime: 2 Hours 19 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 25-05-2016
Genre: Drama
Rating: 4.5
Runtime: 2 Hours 19 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 25-05-2016
Genre: Drama
Rating: 4.5

10. Aa Dinagalu Movie Review


Image Review Aa Dinagalu is a Kannada movie written by Agni Shridhar and directed by K.M. Chaitanya. This crime drama story is based on the nonfiction novel Daadaagiriya Dinagalu. This film is full of stars like Chethan Shridhar, Sharath Lohitashwa, Ashish Vidyarthi, Atul Kulkarni, and Girish Karnad. The plot revolves around mafias in Bangalore during the late 1980s. After awaiting release, this movie was successful in collecting a large number of crowd and won three awards each at 2007-2008 ’Karnataka State Film Award’. This was the biggest box office hits in Kannada and listed as one among the top 10 Indian films of 2007.

Streaming On: Zee 5
Runtime: 2 Hours 17 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 19-10-2007
Genre: Action, Romance
Rating: 3.5
Streaming On: Zee 5
Runtime: 2 Hours 17 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 19-10-2007
Genre: Action, Romance
Rating: 3.5

BORN TODAY

Born: 19 May 1947

Lived For 57 Years

Lokesh - (Movie Actor)

Born: 19 May 1938

Lived For 81 Years

Girish Karnad - (Movie Actor)

Born: 19 May 1947

Lived For 47 Years

Mysore Lokesh - (Movie Actor)

Born: 19 May 1996

Age Now 28

Inchara Joshi - (Movie Actress)

Born: 19 May 1980

Age Now 44

GVR Vasu - (Director)

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Born: 18 May 1981

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Born: 17 May 1975

Age Now 49

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