Kannada 'Art' Movies List

Bhujangayyana Dashavathara Movie Poster
A 1991 movie by Lokesh
Actors & Actresses: Lokesh, Pallavi Joshi, Girija Lokesh, P Vadiraj, Krishne Gowda, Chandre Gowda
Drama
Tabarana Kathe Movie Poster story of Tabara Shetty, a government servant in the ranks of a watchman. Tabara Shetty serves the government till his retirement
A 1988 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Srinivas, Vasanthkumar, Ishrath Pasha, Jayaram, Vaishali Kasaravalli, B S Achar
Drama
Mathadana Movie Poster
A 2001 movie by T N Seetharam
Actors & Actresses: Ananth Nag, Devaraj, Thara, Hemanth Vasisht, Avinash, Sundar Raj
Drama
Dweepa Movie Poster movie deals with the rising dams and the displacement of the natives.
A 2002 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Vijayasarathi, M V Vasudeva Rao, Avinash, Sringeri Ramanna, Savanth, Radha Ramachandra
Family, Drama
Bannada Vesha
A 1988 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Sridhar, Charuhasan, Nalina Murthy, Jaya Shanthamma, Smitha Kasaravalli, B V Jayaram
Drama
Nagamandala Movie Poster A supernatural folklore of a serpent taking human form for the sake of love
A 1997 movie by T S Nagabharana
Actors & Actresses: Prakash Raj, Vijayalakshmi, Vanitha Vasu, B Jayashree, Mandya Ramesh, Dattatreya
Fiction, Drama
Pravaha Movie Poster
A 2004 movie by Ramadas Naidu
Actors & Actresses: Achyuth Kumar, Rohith Bhat, Mangala, Beerappa, G K Govinda Rao, H G Somashekhar Rao
Drama
Beru Movie Poster
8. Beru
A governing system, big or small, is meant for service to people and development activities
A 2005 movie by P Sheshadri
Actors & Actresses: M P Venkatarao, Basavaraj, T N Seetharam, Prasanna, Srilakshmi, Shivakumar
Drama
Akramana Movie Poster
A 1980 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Vijayakashi, Vaishali Kasaravalli, Padmashree, Chandrakumar Jain, Sai Venkatesh, Girish Kumar Yadav
Drama, Action


Anveshane Movie Poster A middle class couple find a dead body one day in their living room, the mystery has to be solved
A 1983 movie by T S Nagabharana
Actors & Actresses: Ananth Nag, Girish Karnad, Smita Patil, Sundar Raj, T N Balakrishna, G V Shivanand
Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Crime
Prathama Ushakirana Movie Poster
A 1990 movie by Suresh Heblikar
Actors & Actresses: Suresh Heblikar, Geetha, Girish Karnad, Pramila Joshai, Vanitha Vasu, Shanthamma
Drama
Mysore Mallige Movie Poster
A 1992 movie by T S Nagabharana
Actors & Actresses: Girish Karnad, Anand, Sudha Rani, Sundar Raj, Dattatreya, Kasaragodu Chinna
Drama
Kaadu Kudure Movie Poster Huligonda must break a wild horse belonging to the father of the girl he loves as a condition of marriage but is tricked into marrying her ugly sister.
A 1979 movie by Chandrashekhara Kambara
Actors & Actresses: Manu, Sundarashree, Swaranamma, Kaminidharan, Maithili, Malathi Rao
Drama, Action
Kalasapurada Hudugaru Movie Poster
A 1982 movie by V L Acharya
Actors & Actresses: M V Vasudeva Rao, Brahmavar, Somashekhar, Pramila Joshai, Srishailan, M N Lakshmi Devi
Kids, Drama
Arivu Movie Poster
15. Arivu
The interaction between children and parents and the impact of this relationship on the total community
A 1979 movie by Katte Ramachandra
Actors & Actresses: Manu, G K Govinda Rao, P S Vijaykumar, Master Rajesh, Sampatur Shivaram, N Madhusudhan
White and Black, Kids, Drama
Daaha Movie Poster
16. Daaha

A 1979 movie by D V Krishnamurthy
Actors & Actresses: Lokesh, Girija Lokesh, K R Vijayakumar, K R Prathap, Srikanth, D V Krishnamurthy
Drama
Dombara Krishna
A 1979 movie by H M Krishna Murthy
Actors & Actresses: M V Vasudeva Rao, Indu, Baby Indira
Drama
Ellindalo Bandavaru Movie Poster
A 1980 movie by P Lankesh
Actors & Actresses: Vimala Naidu, Suresh Heblikar, Lokesh, Meena Kuttappa, Maala, Sindhuvalli Ananthamurthy
Drama
Kadige Hodavaru
A 1980 movie by Vemagal Jagannatha Rao
Actors & Actresses: M V Vasudeva Rao, Chandrakumar Jain, Prema, Sripramila
Drama, Action
vathsalya patha Movie Poster
A 1980 movie by ASR Rao
Actors & Actresses: Suresh Heblikar, L V Sharada, Devadas, Meenakshi, Narasimhachar, Dr Sharada
Romance, Drama
Grahana Movie Poster
A 1981 movie by T S Nagabharana
Actors & Actresses: Anand Pericharan, G K Govinda Rao, Venkataramane Gowda, Malathi Rao, Shantha, Mallika Isaak
Drama
Sangeetha Movie Poster
A 1981 movie by Chandrashekhara Kambara
Actors & Actresses: Lokesh, Jayamala, Manu, Pramila Joshai, Musuri Krishnamurthy, Uma Shivakumar
Drama
Kurubara Lakka Movie Poster
A 1981 movie by H M Krishna Murthy
Actors & Actresses: Chithra, D Rajendra Babu, Mamatha Shenoy, Venugopal, Shashikala, Shantha Upendra
Drama
Mooru darigalu
A 1981 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Vishwanath Rao, Sri ranga, Sarojamma, Krishnaswamy, Dhananjaya, V M Joshi
Drama
Bettada Hoovu (Kannada) Movie Poster A poor boy born in a remote village has to decide whether to buy a blanket or a book
A 1985 movie by N Lakshmi Narayan
Actors & Actresses: T N Balakrishna, Honnavalli Krishna, Puneeth Rajkumar, Shivaprakash, Roopadevi, Sadashiva Brahmavar
Kids, Drama
Aahuthi
A 1985 movie by T S Nagabharana
Actors & Actresses: Ambareesh, Sumalatha, Roopadevi, T N Balakrishna
Drama
Kote Movie Poster
27. Kote

A 1988 movie by Baraguru Ramachandrappa
Actors & Actresses: Thara, Sundar Raj, Manu, Pramila Joshai, Mylari Rao, Guruprasad
Drama
Mane
28. Mane
Mane is a Kafkaesque tale about a young couple that moves to the city from a village with the hope of finding privacy and freedom
A 1989 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Naseeruddin Shah, Deepti Naval, Rohini Hattangadi, Mico Chandru, B S Achar, G V Krishna
Drama
kalabhimani
A 1989 movie by B Srinivas
Actors & Actresses: T N Balakrishna, Nataraj, Narendra, Sunil Rao, M V Rajamma
Drama
Kubi Matthu Iyala Movie Poster
A 1992 movie by Sadanand Suvarna
Actors & Actresses: Charuhasan, Lalithanjali, Raghubir Yadav, Vaishali Kasaravalli, Rudramurthy, A B Jayaram
Drama
Jamboo Savari Movie Poster
A 1993 movie by K S L Swamy (Ravi)
Actors & Actresses: Master Jayanth, Umashree, Kala, B A L Prasanna, Bhargavi Narayan, Master Binoo
Kids, Drama
Thaayi Saheba
A 1997 movie by Girish Kasaravalli
Actors & Actresses: Jayamala, Suresh Heblikar, S Shivaram
Drama
Thayavva Movie Poster
A 1997 movie by V Umakanth
Actors & Actresses: Sudeep, Sindhu, Charanraj, Umashree, Ramesh Bhat, Avinash
Drama
Kanooru Heggadithi Movie Poster the film narrates a story of the land and life of a feudal family in pre-independence Malnad
A 1999 movie by Girish Karnad
Actors & Actresses: Thara, Mallika Prasad, Girish Karnad, Suchendra Prasad, Harish Raj, Srinivas Prabhu
Drama
Munnudi Movie Poster Day-to-day practice of any religion goes as per the customs evolved through i find instances of “intelligent” interpretations of these very tenets by unscrupulous people to serve their own interests
A 2000 movie by P Sheshadri
Actors & Actresses: Dattatreya, Thara, Shashikumar, Shimoga Venkatesh, Sudhiraj, Vidyadhar
Drama
Bala Navika Movie Poster
A 2002 movie by Shivaji Rao Watker
Actors & Actresses: Ramesh Bhat, Sneha, Bank Janardhan, Vaijanath Biradar, Junglee Prasanna, Shivaputhra
Kids, Drama
Kshaama
A 2003 movie by Baraguru Ramachandrappa
Actors & Actresses: Kumar Govind, Bhavana, Krishne Gowda, Sundar Raj, Pramila Joshai, Karibasavaiah
Drama
Thutthoori Thuttoori deals with a bunch of children lost in the confines of their homes and computer games.
A 2006 movie by P Sheshadri
Actors & Actresses: Dattatreya, Dharma, Suchendra Prasad, Shanthamma, Rekha, Karthik Sharma
Kids, Drama
Banada Neralu Movie Poster
A 2009 movie by Umashankar Swamy
Actors & Actresses: B Jayashree, Harish Raj, Gangadhar, Pichhalli Srinivas, Rajeshwari, Hanumakka
Drama
Bettada Jeeva Movie Poster The story is centered around a revolutionary youth Shivaramu (Suchendra Prasad) who visits the house of aged couple Gopalaiah (Datthanna) and Shankari (Rameshwari Verma) in Kelabailu
A 2011 movie by P Sheshadri
Actors & Actresses: Dattatreya, Suchendra Prasad, Rameshwari Varma, Lakshmi Hegde, Prabhudev, M N Suresh
Family, Drama
Bhumitayi
A 2011 movie by Baraguru Ramachandrappa
Actors & Actresses: Anushree Anchor
Drama