A list of Kannada language films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 2013.
The highest-grossing Kannada films released in 2013, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows.
The rank of the films in the following depends on the worldwide gross. The budget is only for knowledgeable purpose.
* | Denotes films still running in cinemas worldwide |
Rank | Title | Production Company | Worldwide gross | References |
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1 | Bulbul | Toogudeepa Productions | ₹25 crore (US$3.0 million) | [1] |
2 | Bachchan | Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Entertainers | ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) | |
3 | Googly | Jayanna Combines | ₹15 crore (US$1.8 million) | |
4 | Varadhanayaka | Shankar Productions | ₹13 crore (US$1.6 million) | [2] |
5 | Bhajarangi | Film Entertainers Path | ₹12.5 crore (US$1.5 million) | [3] |
6 | Raja Huli | Lakshmisri Combines | ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) | [1] |
7 | Topiwala | Crazymindz | ₹11 crore (US$1.3 million) | [4] |
8 | Myna | Vajreshwari Combines | ₹7 crore (US$840,000) | [2] |
9 | Charminar | R. Chandru Films | ₹5.7 crore (US$680,000) |
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref | |
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J A N | 11th | Galaate | M. D. Sridhar | Prajwal Devaraj, Kriti Kharbanda, Hardhika Shetty, Shashikumar, Tara | Romantic comedy | Produced by AMR Productions | [8] |
Ee Bhoomi Aa Bhanu | K. C. Venugopal | Patre Ajith, Saranya Mohan, Suresh Heblikar | Romance | Produced by Srishti Creations | [9] | ||
Kotlallappo Kai | Rishi | Yathiraj, Dhanush, Nayana, Sangeetha Shetty | Adult romance | [10] | |||
Manasina Putadali | Prashanth K. Shetty | Kishan Bhandary, Raksha | Romance | [11] | |||
18th | Lakshmi | Raghava Loki | Shivarajkumar, Priyamani, Saloni Aswani, Komal Kumar | Action | Produced by Bharani Minerals | [ citation needed ] [12] | |
25th | Varadhanayaka | Ayyappa P. Sharma | Sudeep, Chiranjeevi Sarja, Sameera Reddy, Nikesha Patel | Action | Remake of Telugu film Lakshyam Produced by Shankar Productions | [ citation needed ] [13] | |
F E B | 1st | Bangari | Ma. Chandru | Yogesh, Ragini Dwivedi, Sadhu Kokila, Ramesh Bhat | Romantic comedy | Produced by Shivashankara Productions | [14] |
Sandalwood Sa Re Ga Ma | Sharath Kadhri | Avinash, Sindhu Lokanath | Drama | Produced by Surabhi Talkies | [15] | ||
8th | Charminar | R. Chandru | Prem Kumar, Meghana Gaonkar, Kumudha | Romance | Produced by R Chandru films | [ citation needed ] [16] | |
Gombegala Love | Santhosh | Arun, Pawana, Achyuth Kumar, Shruthi, Ramakrishna | Romance | [ citation needed ] [17] | |||
14th | Attahaasa | A. M. R. Ramesh | Arjun Sarja, Kishore, Suresh Oberoi, Vijayalakshmi, Lakshmi Rai, Bhavana Rao | Action / Crime | Produced by Akshaya Creations A Kannada – Tamil Bilingual | [ citation needed ] [18] | |
15th | Padhe Padhe | Peenya Nagaraj | Tarun Chandra, Akhila Kishore, Mridula Sathe | Romance | Produced by Nihal Movies | [ citation needed ] [19] | |
Devarane | Lucky Shankar | Ravishankar Gowda, Neethu, Sadhu Kokila, Tabla Nani, Bullet Prakash, Bank Janardhan | Comedy | Produced by Shiva – Shankar productions | [19] | ||
22nd | Myna | Nagashekar | Chetan Kumar, Nithya Menen, R. Sarath Kumar, Suhasini Maniratnam | Romance | Produced by Omkar Movies | [ citation needed ] [20] | |
Hejjegalu | P. R. Ramadas Naidu | Baby Prakruthi, Achyuth Kumar, Sudha Belawadi, | Drama | Produced by Basanth Productions | |||
M A R | 1st | Rajani Kantha | Pradeep Raj | Duniya Vijay, Aindrita Ray, Bullet Prakash, Rekha | Romance / Drama | Produced by K. Manju Films | [21] |
8th | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | Sunil Kumar | Rakshit Shetty, Shwetha Srivatsav | Romance | [ citation needed ] [22] | ||
Neenandre Ishta Kano | N T Jayarama Reddy | Dhruv Sharma, Myna, Roopanjali, Venkatesh Prasad, Sharan | Romance | Remake of Telugu film Ammayilu Abbayilu Produced by Rubi cine craft | [23] | ||
15th | Topiwala | M G Srinivas | Upendra, Bhavana (Malayalam actress), Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar | Action comedy | Produced by RS Productions | [ citation needed ] [24] | |
Yaarivanu | Madan Patel | Ravi Chetan, Madan Patel, Anuki, Neha, Riya Rao | Comedy | Produced by Media International | [25] | ||
22nd | CID Eesha | N. Rajesh Fernandes | Jaggesh, Mayuri, Komal Kumar, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash | Comedy | Remake of Malayalam film CID Moosa | [ citation needed ] [26] | |
Ziddi | R. Anantha Raju | Prajwal Devraj, Aindrita Ray, Thilak Shekar, Aishwarya Nag | Action | Remake of Malayalam film Puthiya Mukham | [26] | ||
Nenapinangala | Dhanuchandra Mavinakunte | Hemanth, Supreetha, Sudha Belawadi | Romance | Produced by Om Sai Cine Creations | [26] | ||
29th | Veera | Ayyappa P. Sharma | Malashri, Ashish Vidyarthi, Komal Kumar, Mukul Dev | Action | Produced by Ramu Enterprises | [27] | |
A P R | 5th | Andhar Bahar | Phaneesh Ramanathapura | Shivarajkumar, Parvathi Menon, Shashikumar, Srujan Lokesh, Arundhati Nag | Action | Produced by Legends International | [ citation needed ] [28] |
Bharath Stores | P. Sheshadri | Sudharani, H. G. Dattatreya, Chi Guru Dutt, V. Manohar | Drama | Produced by Basant Kumar Patil | [ citation needed ] [29] | ||
Ee Banna Lokadali | V. Rama Rao | Ramesh Bhat, Veena Sundar, Rekha Das | Comedy | Produced by Ranga Creations | [30] | ||
Arya's Love | Puneeth Arya | Shakti Kumar, Sukrutha Wagle | Romance | Produced by Christel Juice Entertainment Limited | [31] | ||
11th | Bachchan | Shashank | Sudeep, Bhavana, Tulip Joshi, Parul Yadav, Jagapathi Babu, Nassar, Ashish Vidyarthi, Pradeep Rawat, P. Ravi Shankar | Action | Produced by Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Creations | [ citation needed ] [32] | |
12th | Manasa | Kodlu Ramakrishna | Anitha Rani, Shivadwaj, Srinivasa Murthy, Ramesh Bhat | Drama | Produced by Ani Arts | [33] | |
Akka Pakka | UK Das | Ravishankar Gowda, Tabla Nani, Radhika Gandhi | Comedy | Produced by Lalitha Deep Arts | [ citation needed ] [34] | ||
19th | Parari | K. M. Chaitanya | Shravanth, Shuba Poonja, Jahnavi Kamath, Shrunga, Bullet Prakash | Comedy | Produced by Shakti Entertainment Pvt Ltd. | [35] | |
Koormavatara | Girish Kasaravalli | Shikaripura Krishnamurthy, Jayanthi | Drama | Produced by Basant Productions | [ citation needed ] | ||
Belakinedege | Ajay Kumar | Karibasavaiah, Ramakrishna, Mohan Juneja, Champa Shetty | Drama | Produced by Tulsi Films | [36] | ||
Gajendra | J. G. Krishna | Vinod Prabhakar, Daisy Shah, Srinivasa Murthy, Sharath Lohitashwa | Action | Produced by Arya Mourya Enterprises | [ citation needed ] [37] | ||
Sri Amareshwara Mahatme | Aravinda Mulagunda | Abhijeeth, Sunanda Hospet, Ujwal, Bank Janardhan | Drama | [38] | |||
20th | Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu | S. Narayan | Ramesh Aravind, S. Narayan, Mohan Shankar, Umashri, Manasi, Sanathini | Comedy | Produced by Padma Sundari creations | [ citation needed ] [39] | |
26th | Jataayu | Raaj | Raaj, Surabhi Santhosh, Roopasri, Avinash, Bullet Prakash | Action | Produced by Amogh Enterprises | ||
Benki Birugali | Basheed | Rishi, Namitha, Rekha Vedavyas, Sandhya, Saloni Aswani, Monica | Thriller | Produced by SBK Films | |||
Janma | Chandrachud | Santhu, Hemanth G Nag, Meenakshi, Sithara, Thalaivasal Vijay | Drama | Produced by Santhosh Movie Makers | [40] | ||
M A Y | 10th | Bulbul | M. D. Sridhar | Darshan, Ambareesh, Rachita Ram | Drama / Romance | Remake of Telugu film Darling Produced by Thoogudeepa Productions | [ citation needed ] [41] |
Madarangi | Mallikarjun | Krishna, Sushma Raj, Naksha Shetty, Sadhu Kokila, Avinash | Romance | Produced by Krishna Talkies | [42] | ||
17th | Aane Pataaki | Chandrashekar Bandiyappa | Srujan Lokesh, Parvathi Nirban, Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu | Comedy | Remake of Hollywood film The Party Produced by Ananya & Aishwarya Creations | [43] | |
Kumbha Rashi | Chandrahas | Chetan Chandra, Roopika, Sharath Lohitashwa, Harish Rai | Action | Produced by Revanna Siddeshwara Creations | [44] | ||
Pagade | Hemanth G Nag | Vishwas Bharadwaj, Gamya | Drama | Produced by Sri Manjunatha Tele and Cine Productions | [9] | ||
23rd | Election | Om Prakash Rao | Malashri, Pradeep Rawat, Suchendra Prasad | Action drama | Produced by Ramu Enterprises | [45] | |
24th | Jinke Mari | Naveen Kumar | Yogesh, Sonia Gowda, Ramesh Bhat, Avinash, Suman Ranganathan, Sharath Lohitashwa | Drama / Romance | Remake of Telugu film Bindaas Produced by Peacock Cinemas | [46] | |
Kaveri Nagara | Ravi Manjunath | Devaraj, Supreetha, Lohithaswa | Romance | [47] | |||
Story Kathe | K. R. Jagadisha | Thilak Shekar, Pratap Narayan, Neha Patil, Parvathy Nair | Thriller | Produced by Nirvaana Films | [48] | ||
31st | Director's Special | Guruprasad | Dhananjay, Rangayana Raghu, Tabla Nani | Satire | Produced by Govindu | [ citation needed ] [49] | |
Operation Diamond Racket (Re-release) | Dorai – Bhagawan | Rajkumar, Padmapriya, Vajramuni, Thoogudeepa Srinivas, Tiger Prabhakar | Spy | Original release in 1978 Produced by Anupam Movies | [50] | ||
J U N | 7th | Kaddipudi | Duniya Soori | Shivarajkumar, Radhika Pandit, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash, Ananth Nag, Balu Nagendra | Action Crime | Produced by Sri Banashankari Chitralaya | [ citation needed ] [51] |
14th | Radhan Ganda | Murugan | Komal Kumar, Poorna, Aryan, Poorna Kumar | Comedy drama | Produced by Shantha Pictures | [52] | |
Mahanadi | Krishnappa Uppur | Sanjjanaa, Dileep Raj, Rangayana Raghu, Shobaraj, Lokanath | Drama | Produced by JJ Cine Productions | [ citation needed ] | ||
21st | Auto Raja | Uday Prakash | Ganesh, Bhama, Deepika Kamaiah | Drama / Romance | Produced by San City Films | [ citation needed ] [53] | |
Gharbada Gudi | Om Sai Prakash | Anu Prabhakar, Mohan Shankar, Ramesh Bhat, Padmaja Rao, Tennis Krishna | Drama | Produced by Apsara Movies | [ citation needed ] [54] | ||
27th | Chandra | Roopa Iyer | Shriya Saran, Prem Kumar, Ganesh Venkatraman, Vivek | Period romance | Produced by India Classic Art A Kannada – Tamil Bilingual | [ citation needed ] [55] | |
28th | Nam Duniya Nam Style | Preetham Gubbi | Likhith Shetty, Sonia Gowda, Vinayak Joshi, Krishna, Milana Nagaraj, Kavya Shetty | Bromance | Produced by Gubbi Talkies | [ citation needed ] [56] | |
Bidalare Endu Ninna | Umesh Badaradinni | Naveen Krishna, Swathi, Bhumika Chabria, Sadhu Kokila | Horror | Produced by Amma Talkies | [ citation needed ] [57] | ||
Cycle | Agni | Agni, Harshika Poonacha, Lahari Velu | Romance | Produced by Gelethana Creations | [58] |
Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref | |
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J U L | 5th | Chella Pilli | Saikrishna Kudla | Vijay Raghavendra, Aishwarya Nag, Shobharaj, M. S. Umesh, D. V. Sadananda Gowda | Romantic comedy | Produced by Shine City Productions | [ citation needed ] [59] |
12th | Whistle | Prashant Raj | Chiranjeevi Sarja, Pranitha Subhash, Guruprasad, Chi Guru Dutt | Romantic thriller | Remake of Tamil film Pizza Produced by Nimma Cinema – Bangalore Brothers | [ citation needed ] [60] | |
Ale | Gopikiran | Tanush, Harshika Poonacha, Aviva Bidappa, Tabla Nani, Ramakrishna | Romance | Produced by KKR Film House | [ citation needed ] | ||
Bhairavi | H. S. Rajashekar | Ayesha, Ramesh Bhat, Sathish Ninasam | Action | Produced by Sri Sankeshwara Combines | [60] | ||
19th | Googly | Pawan Wadeyar | Yash, Kriti Kharbanda, Ananth Nag, Sadhu Kokila | Romance | Produced by Jayanna Films | [ citation needed ] [61] | |
Money Honey Shani | Rajesh Murthy | Monish Nagaraj, Bhavana Rao, RJ Prithvi, Vasu Dixit, Kanchan Ramaprasad | Rom-Com | Produced by Rajesh Murthy | [62] | ||
26th | Loosegalu | Arun | Sri Murali, Srikanth, Akul Balaji, Rekha Vedavyas, Shravya, Aishwarya Nag | Romantic comedy | Produced by County Film Makers. | [ citation needed ] [63] | |
Mangana Kaiyalli Manikya | Rajendra Karanth | Ramesh Aravind, Harshika Poonacha, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Sonia Gowda | Comedy | Produced by Sandesh Nagaraj | [ citation needed ] [64] | ||
Teenage | Srikanth | Kishan Shrikanth, Tanvi Lonkar, Priya Bharat Khanna, Apoorva Arora, Jayshree, Master Lakshman | Romance | Produced by Salt N' Pepper Entertainment Limited | [63] | ||
A U G | 2nd | Silk Sakkath Hot | Trishul | Veena Malik, Akshay, Srinivasa Murthy | biographical film / Drama | Inspired by Hindi film The Dirty Picture | [65] |
Case No. 18/9 | Mahesh Rao | Niranjan Shetty, Sindhu Lokanath, Shweta Pandit, Rangayana Raghu | Crime thriller | Remake of Tamil film Vazhakku Enn 18/9 | [ citation needed ] [66] | ||
Aashirvada | Surya Mohan | Surya Mohan, Disha Poovaiah | Drama | [67] | |||
9th | Tony | Jayatheertha | Srinagar Kitty, Dileep Raj, Aindrita Ray, Preeti Jhangiani | Thriller | Produced by Sky Studios. | [ citation needed ] | |
I am in Love | Nandakumar | Mahesh, Kavya Shetty, Neha | Romance | Produced by Nakshatra Entertainment | [ citation needed ] [68] | ||
15th | Jayammana Maga | Ravikiran Vikas | Duniya Vijay, Bharathi, Rangayana Raghu, Kalyani Raju | Dark fantasy | Produced by Vijay Enterprises and Duniya Talkies | [ citation needed ] [69] | |
16th | Neralu | Vinod Khanadalli | Sanjeev, Akash, Shashikumar, Shruthi Raj, Avinash, Sudha Belawadi, Honnavalli Krishna | Drama | Produced by Atul Kulkarni | [ citation needed ] | |
23rd | Victory | Nanda Kishore | Sharan, Asmita Sood, Tabla Nani, Ravishankar, Sadhu Kokila, Avinash | Comedy | Produced by S.R.S. Media Vision | [ citation needed ] [70] | |
Nanda Gokula | M. N. Simha Joshi | Rakesh Adiga, Tejaswini Prakash, Bank Janardhan, Ramesh Bhat, Padma Vasanthi | Drama | Remake of Malayalam film Nandanam Produced by B N Joshi Creations | [71] | ||
30th | Barfi | Shekar | Diganth, Bhama, Harish Raj, Dileep Raj, Samyuktha Belawadi | Romantic Comedy | Produced by Chathurthi Creators | [ citation needed ] | |
Shatru | JKS | Prem Kumar, Dimple Chopade, Rangayana Raghu, Ramesh Bhat, Bullet Prakash, Tabla Nani | Action Thriller | Produced by Sri Sai Ram Pictures | [72] [ citation needed ] | ||
Mandahasa | Rajesh Nair | Chethan, Rakesh Adiga, Nikki | Romance | Produced by ADVK Motion Picture Company Pvt Ltd. | [ citation needed ] | ||
S E P | 5th | Pyarge Aagbittaite | Kevin Bala | Komal Kumar, Prarthana, Akul Balaji, Tennis Krishna | Romantic comedy | Remake of Marathi film Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai Produced by Rakshita Films | [73] |
6th | Lucia | Pawan Kumar | Sathish Ninasam, Sruthi Hariharan, Hardhika Shetty, Achyuth Kumar | Drama | Produced by Audience Films & Home Talkies | [ citation needed ] | |
12th | Umesh | Ashok Kumar | Jeetendra Simon, Voila Mathew, Nilopher | biographical film / Drama | Produced by S. M. Cine Creations | [74] [75] | |
13th | Appayya | S. Narayan | Srinagar Kitty, Bhama, S. Narayan, Indrakumar | Drama / Romance | Produced by Bhagyavathi Combines | [ citation needed ] [76] | |
20th | Jungle Jackie | Ravi Kadooru | Rajesh, Aishwarya, Bullet Prakash | Drama / Action | Produced by Media House Studio | [ citation needed ] | |
Blue Moon | B. S. Sanjay | Vishnuvardhan, Monisha Chowdhary, Vikram, Sathish | Adult romance | Produced by SPR Productions | [77] | ||
26th | Brundaavana | K. Madesha | Darshan, Karthika Nair, Milana Nagaraj, Sai Kumar, Sampath Raj | Action drama | Remake of Telugu film Brindavanam Produced by Sri Seetha Bhairaveshwara Creations | [ citation needed ] [78] | |
O C T | 4th | Dilwala | Anil Kumar | Sumanth Shailendra, Radhika Pandit, P. Ravi Shankar, Sharath Lohitashwa, Jai Jagadish | Romance | Produced by Shailendra Productions | [79] |
11th | Jatta | Giriraj | Kishore, Sukrutha Wagle, Pavana, B. Suresh | Drama | Produced by Omkar Movies | [ citation needed ] [80] | |
Dasavala | M. S. Ramesh | Prem, Akshara Menon, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash | Drama | Produced by Namana Films | [81] | ||
Kamini | Ramana | Shobina, Rajeev | Erotic thriller | [82] | |||
18th | Sakkare | Abhaya Simha | Ganesh, Deepa Sannidhi, Ananth Nag, Anu Prabhakar, Vinaya Prasad | Romantic drama | Produced by Media House Studio | [ citation needed ] | |
25th | Chitramandiradalli | Venkatachala | Shankar Aryan, Namitha Rao | Drama | Produced by Sharvari Communications | [83] | |
Dhanu | K. Devu | Santhosh, Kushi, Bullet Prakash, Killer Venkatesh, Petrol Prasanna, Vijanath Biradar | Romance | Produced by Lakshith Arts | [84] | ||
Case No.18/9 (Re-release) | Mahesh Rao | Niranjan Shetty, Sindhu Lokanath, Shweta Pandit, Rangayana Raghu | Crime thriller | Initial release on 2 August 2013 Remake of Tamil film Vazhakku Enn 18/9 | [ citation needed ] [66] | ||
N O V | 1st | Raja Huli | Guru Deshpande | Yash, Meghana Raj, Charan Raj, Harsha | Action | Remake of Tamil film Sundarapandian Produced by K Manju Films | [ citation needed ] [85] |
Slum | Mahesh Kumar | Mayur Patel, Disha Poovaiah, Neha Patel, Achyuth Kumar | Drama | Produced by Sagar Films | [86] | ||
8th | Sweety Nanna Jodi | Vijayalakshmi Singh | Auditya, Radhika Kumaraswamy, Ramya Krishna, Girish Karnad, Jai Jagadish, Umashree, Sadhu Kokila | Romance | Produced by Shamika Enterprises | [87] [ citation needed ] | |
15th | Ambara | Sen Prakash | Yogesh, Bhama, Harish Raj, Sadhu Kokila, Vishwa | Romance | Produced by Aura Cinemas | [88] | |
Aantharya | Aney Santhosh Gowda | Praveen, Apsara | Romance | Produced by Sri Lakshmi Ventakeshwara Creations | [89] | ||
Jeethu | Edwin | Edwin, Rachana Gowda, Vijanath Biradar, Tabla Nani, Dingri Nagaraj | Drama | Produced by Sri Shivalaya Movie Makers | [90] | ||
22nd | Coffee With My Wife | Vidyasagar | Anish Tejeshwar, Sindhu Lokanath, Kumudha | Romance | Produced by Neha Media Pvt Ltd. A Kannada – Telugu bilingual | [ citation needed ] [91] | |
Colors in Bangalore | Girish Srivatsa | Girish Srivatsa, Supriya, Upasana, Mimicry Dayanand, Mico Manjunath | Romantic drama | Produced by Studio Line Movies | [92] | ||
Khatharnak | Malavalli Saikrishna | Ravi Kale, Roopika, Sharath Lohitashwa, Sadhu Kokila | Crime thriller | Distributed by Jayanna Combines | [93] | ||
29th | Anubhava (Re-release) | Kashinath | Kashinath, Abhinaya, Umashri, Dinesh | Adult comedy | Initial release in 1984 Produced by Sri Gayatri Productions | [ citation needed ] [94] | |
6 – 5 = 2 | Ashok | Pallavi, Tanuja, Darshan, Krishna Prakash, Vijay Chendoor, Mruthyunjay | Horror / Found footage | Produced by Swarnalatha Productions | [ citation needed ] [95] | ||
Chaddi Dosth | P. C. Shekar | Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu, Ashwini Gowda, Roopashree | Comedy | Produced by SRS Media Vision | [96] | ||
Cool Ganesha | Vasanth | Jaggesh, Tashu Kaushik | Comedy | Produced by Mega Mind Productions | [97] | ||
D E C | 6th | Advaitha | B. M. Giriraj | Ajay Rao, Harshika Poonacha | Romantic drama | Produced by Sri Thulajabhavani Arts | [9] |
B3 | Ghanshyam | Srikanth, Harshika Poonacha | Romance | Produced by Alliance Pictures | [9] | ||
Dyavre | Gadda Viji | Yogaraj Bhat, Sathish Ninasam, Sonia Gowda, Sruthi Hariharan | Drama | Produced by Yogaraj Movies and Jayanna Combines | [98] | ||
Thallana | N. Sudarshan | K. S. Shridar, Nirmala Chennappa, Mamatha | Drama | Produced by Thanmaya Chithra | [99] | ||
12th | Bhajarangi | Harsha | Shivarajkumar, Aindrita Ray, Tabla Nani, Sadhu Kokila | Action | Produced by Film Entertainer | [100] | |
13th | Sri Adi Parashakti | Vemgal Jagannath Rao | Jai Jagadish, Thilak Shekar, Vinaya Prasad | Devotional | Produced by Sri Dhanalakshmi Movies | [101] | |
Suri Gang | K. Anbu | Ram, Chayashri | Crime | Produced by Sunlallamma Devi Productions | [102] | ||
20th | Mugila Chumbana | B. Shankar | Raghuveer, Shravanth, Shakuntala | Romance | Produced by Manjunath Creations | [103] | |
Gaali | Lakshmish (Lucky) | Jeevan, Roopa Nataraj | Romantic comedy | Produced by Lucky Movies | [104] | ||
Kalavu | B. Ravi | Umashree, Jugari Avinash, Karisubbu | Drama | Presented by Kannada arts | [105] | ||
27th | Shravani Subramanya | Manju Swaraj | Ganesh, Amoolya, Ananth Nag, Tara | Romance | Produced by Suresh Arts Productions | [ citation needed ] | |
Chatrapathi | Dinesh Gandhi | Siddhanth, Priyadarshini, Bhanupriya | Action | Remake of Telugu film Chatrapathi Produced by S. S. Combines | [106] | ||
Month | Date | Name | Age | Profession | Notable films |
February | 24 | R. G. Vijayasarathy | 63 | Actor, Critic | Suryavamsha . Kutumba . Gowramma . Chikkamagaloora Chikkamallige . Snehitaru |
March | 5 | Rajasulochana | 78 | Actress, Dancer | Gunasagari . Bedara Kannappa . |
April | 14 | P. B. Sreenivas | 82 | Playback singer | Bhakta Kanakadasa . Kasturi Nivasa . Belli Moda . Sharapanjara . Kappu Bilupu . Bangarada Manushya . Naagarahaavu . Gandhada Gudi . Babruvahana . Maanasa Sarovara |
May | 26 | T. M. Soundararajan | 90 | Playback singer | Gunasagari . Sadarame . Krishnadevaraya |
June | 23 | Kunigal Nagabhushan | 68 | Actor, screenwriter, Film director | Simhada Jodi . S. P. Sangliyana . Gauri Ganesha . Sahodarara Savaal |
25 | Uma Shivakumar | 71 | Actress | Vamsha Vriksha . Bara . Baddi Bangaramma . Maduve Madi Nodu . Chandanada Gombe . Maneye Mantralaya | |
30 | H. V. Prakash | 53 | Actor | Ondu Cinema Kathe . Ajagajantara . Keralida Kesari . Shwethagni | |
July | 16 | Shringar Nagaraj | 74 | Cinematographer, Producer, Actor | Pushpaka Vimana . Bangaaradha Manushya . Kesarina Kamala . Katha Sangama . Ranganayaki |
26 | T.S. Narasimhan | 86 | Producer | Malgudi Days | |
October | 9 | Srihari | 49 | Actor | Ko Ko . Ondagona Baa . O Premave |
24 | Manna Dey | 94 | Playback singer | Kalpavruksha . Kalavathi . Margadarshi . Sangolli Rayanna | |
November | 3 | D. Rajendra Babu | 62 | director, Writer | Haalunda Thavaru . Annayya . Nandhi . Swaathi Mutthu . Jeevanadhi . Diggajaru . Habba . Olavina Udugore . Jodi Hakki . Encounter Dayanaayak . Auto Shankar . Yaare Neenu Cheluve . Naanu Nanna Hendthi |
Rajesh | Actor, Reality Show Contestant | Jungle Jackie . Love Is Poison . Halli Haida Pyatege Banda . Bigg Boss Kannada | |||
December | 10 | Sundarnath Suvarna | Cinematographer, director, Producer | Anubhava . Mussanje Maathu . Nammoora Mandara Hoove . Amrutha Varshini . Sri Manjunatha . Tamassu . Chellata . Agni Parva . Tiger Gangu . Nee Nanna Daiva . Kiladi Thaatha . Aarambha . Halliyadarenu Shiva | |
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Mugamoodi, subtitled onscreen as The Superhero Within, is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language superhero film directed by Mysskin and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur. The film, which is dedicated to Bruce Lee, stars Jiiva, alongside Narain, Pooja Hegde, Nassar, Selva and Girish Karnad. In the film, Anand alias Bruce Lee, a martial artist, wears a superhero costume in order to impress his girlfriend Shakthi, but Anand gets framed for his friend Viji's death and sets out to prove his innocence by becoming a real superhero called Mugamoodi.
Thiruthani is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language vigilante action film written and directed by Perarasu, who has also composed the soundtrack and background score. The film stars Bharath and Sunaina in the lead roles, while Rajkiran, Pandiarajan and Ashish Vidyarthi play other pivotal roles. The cinematography was handled by K. Bala while V. Jaishankar handles the editing.
Atlanta Nagendra is a screenwriter and director. His first film as a producer was Jokefalls. Nagendra is a software engineer turned film maker based in Atlanta, United States. Besides an engineering degree in computer-science, Nagendra has completed film making courses with emphasis on screenwriting, editing and direction.
Shruthi Chandrasena, known professionally as Hariprriya, is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in Kannada films. Hariprriya gained wide acclaim for her role in Ugramm and is also known for her work in Ranna, Ricky, Neerdose, Bharjari, Samhaara, Jai Simha, Bell Bottom, Soojidara and D/O Parvathamma.
Drama is a 2012 Indian Kannada romantic comedy thriller written, directed and co-produced by Yogaraj Bhat under the banner Yogaraj Movies and Jayanna Combines. It stars Yash, Radhika Pandit, Sathish Ninasam and Sindhu Lokanath in leading roles and veteran actor Ambareesh in an extended cameo appearance.
S. Narayan is an Indian filmmaker, director, actor and lyricist of Kannada films. After Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, Narayan is the second director to direct Dr. Rajkumar and all his three sons. He has given many hits with Vishnuvardhan and also worked with many actors of Sandalwood. He has directed Tamil movie Jai.
Rambo is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language comedy thriller film written and directed by M S Sreenath. It was produced by Atlanta Nagendra and Sharan. Sharan and Madhuri Itagi played the leading roles. This is the 100th film of actor Sharan; it was released in September 2012. Arjun Janya is the music director for the film.
Aarohanam (transl. Crescendo) is a 2012 Tamil-language drama film directed by actress-turned-director Lakshmy Ramakrishnan. It stars Viji Chandrasekhar, G. Marimuthu, Uma, Rajie Vijay Sarathy, Jayaprakash, and Sampath Raj. According to the director, the film revolves around a missing mother, who suffers from bipolar disorder. The film received mostly positive reviews, with some critics calling it the best Tamil film of the year.
Vinod Bharathi A is an Indian cinematographer who works in Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films.
Ratha Sapthami is a 1986 Indian Kannada-language romantic musical film directed by M. S. Rajashekar and produced by S. A. Govindaraj. It stars Shiva Rajkumar in his second venture after Anand. Debutant actress Asha Rani and playwright Parvathavani star. The musical score was composed by Upendra Kumar, while the lyrics, screenplay and dialogues were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. P. Vasu was the co-screen play writer of this movie. The story is based on a Kannada novel of the same name by Vidyullatha Sasanoor. Ratha Sapthami opened on 12 December 1986 and was declared a musical blockbuster.
Dilwala is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Anil Kumar. The film stars Sumanth Shailendra and Radhika Pandit. Shailendra Babu produced the film. The musical score is by Arjun Janya and the cinematographer was Sudhakar's cinematography.