Kannada 'Devotion' Movies List

Bhakta Kanakadasa Movie Poster Story of Saint Timma Nayaka, famously known as Kanaka Dasa.
A 1960 movie by Y R Swamy
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, KrishnaKumari, Uday kumar, M N Lakshmi Devi, T R Narasimha Raju, B Hanumanthachar
Religious, Historical
Bedara Kannappa Movie Poster Story of a devotee (of hunter's clan) of Lord Shiva. A simple minded devotee but a true one.
A 1954 movie by H L N Simha
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, B Sharada, P Rajasulochana, G V Iyer, T R Narasimha Raju
White and Black, Religious, Drama
Santha sakku Story of a woman saint SakkuBai of Pandharpur. A housewife devotee who wins Lord Krishna's hart with her Love.
A 1955 movie by Krishnan Panju
Actors & Actresses: B Hanumanthachar, Pandari Bai, Mynavathi, Vimalananda das, M Prabhakara Rao, Annapoornamma
White and Black, Religious, Historical
Hari Bhakta Movie Poster Story of a devotee of Lord Vishnu (Hari)
A 1956 movie by T V Singh Thakur
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, T R Narasimha Raju, Mynavathi, G V Iyer, H Ramachandra Shastry
Mythology, Religious
Ohileshwara A film by T V Singh Thakur starring Dr Rajkumar
A 1956 movie by T V Singh Thakur
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, T R Narasimha Raju, H Ramachandra Shastry, Sri Ranjini, M A Ganapathi Bhat
Mythology
Bhookailasa Movie Poster Mythological story of the demi-gods and demons
A 1958 movie by K Shankar
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Jamuna, Kalyan Kumar, B Saroja Devi, K S Ashwath, HemaLata
Mythology, Religious, Historical
Bhakta Chetha Movie Poster Story of Chetha, a devotee of the Lord
A 1961 movie by M B Ganesh Singh (B.A)
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Prathima devi, Indira Acharya, S Shivashankar, T N Balakrishna, H Ramachandra Shastry
Mythology
Santha Thukaram Movie Poster Story of the life of great saint Tukaram of Maharashtra
A 1963 movie by Sundara Rao Nadakarni
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, M Leelavathi, Uday kumar, Pandari Bai, K S Ashwath, T N Balakrishna
Religious, Philosophical, Historical, Drama, Biography
Mahasati Anasuya, Movie Poster Story of the devoted wife Anusuya from the Indian mythology
A 1965 movie by B S Ranga
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, K S Ashwath, M Leelavathi, T N Balakrishna, Mynavathi
Mythology, Religious


Mantralaya Mahatme Movie Poster A biographical picture of Raghavendra Swamy of Mantralaya
A 1966 movie by T V Singh Thakur
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Uday kumar, Adavani Lakshmidevi, Ramesh, Suguna
White and Black, Religious, Philosophical, Biography
Bhakta Prahlada Story of a devotee of Lord Vishnu- Prahlada
A 1942 movie by K Subramanyam
Actors & Actresses: M V Rajamma, Chandramma, A.N. Sheshachar, K V Achuta Rao
Mythology, White and Black, Musical, Drama
Hemareddy Mallamma Movie Poster Story of a woman saint Mallamma, she was a devotee of Lord sHiva. She transformed the hearts of her cruel in-laws with her sincere devotion to God.
A 1945 movie by G R Rao, S.Soundarya Rajan
Actors & Actresses: B Jayamma, Gubbi Veeranna, Honnappa Bhagavathar, C.B. Mallappa, K R Seetarama Sastry
Religious, Family, Drama
Bhakta Kumbara Story of the Maharastrian saint Gora, a saintly potter
A 1949 movie by Bomman D. Irani
Actors & Actresses: Honnappa Bhagavathar, Lakshmi Bai, Vimalananda das, Pandari Bai
Religious, Philosophical, Historical
Shiva Parvathi Lord Shiva and his concert Parvati.
A 1950 movie by T Janakiram
Actors & Actresses: Kemparaj Urs, Prathima devi, Sumathi Kashinath, Shantha
Mythology, Religious, Drama, Action
Sri Srinivasa Kalyana Story of the incarnation of Lord Vishnu as Srinivasa, and his finding of Love Padmavati.
A 1952 movie by D Shankar Singh, B Vitthalacharya
Actors & Actresses: Vimalananda das, Prathima devi, Dr Rajkumar
Mythology, Romance, Religious
Shivasharane Nambiyakka Story of Nambiyakka, a devotee of Lord Shiva
A 1955 movie by D Shankar Singh
Actors & Actresses: K S Ashwath, Prathima devi, S V Rajendra Singh Babu
Religious, Drama
Bhakta Vijaya Movie Poster Story of a devotee named Vijaya
A 1956 movie by Aruru Pattabhi
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Mynavathi, Pandari Bai, B Hanumanthachar, B Ramadevi, Dikki Madhava Rao
Family, Drama
Bhakta Markandeya Movie Poster Story of Markandeya a devotee of the Lord
A 1956 movie by B S Ranga
Actors & Actresses: R Nagendra Rao, T R Narasimha Raju, Dikki Madhava Rao, Chi Sadashivaiah, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Comedian Guggu
Mythology, Religious
Kaivara Mahatme Movie Poster About the greatness of the Land of Kaivara
A 1961 movie by T V Singh Thakur
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, M Leelavathi, T R Narasimha Raju, T N Balakrishna, M Jayashree, K S Ashwath
Religious, Historical
Shri Dharmasthala Mahatme Movie Poster Sri Dharmasthala Kshetra of Lord Shiva. Story of the greatness of this holy place
A 1962 movie by D Shankar Singh
Actors & Actresses: H T Urs, Dikki Madhava Rao, Prathima devi, Indira Acharya, C K Kalavathi, Shamarao
Mythology, Religious
Bhakta Dhruva Movie Poster Dhruva, a devotee of Lord Vishnu becomes a star in the heaven
A 1934 movie by Parshwanath Yeshwant Altekar
Actors & Actresses: Master Muthu, T Dwarakanath, H S Krishnamurthy Iyengar, G Nageshrayaru, M G Mari Rao, T. Kanakalakshmamma
Mythology, White and Black, Religious, Drama
Sri krishna Story of Lord Krishna
A 1953 movie by C V Raju
Actors & Actresses: Kemparaj Urs, Mari rai, Bellary Lalitha, Bellary Rathnamala, Usha Bellur, Nagarathna
Mythology, Religious
Bhakta Mallikarjuna Story of a devotee of Lord Shiva- Mallikarjuna
A 1955 movie by C V Raju
Actors & Actresses: G V Iyer, Pandari Bai, T N Balakrishna, T R Narasimha Raju, K Amaranath
Religious, Drama
SriRama Pooja Story of Lord Rama.
A 1955 movie by B R Krishna Murthy
Actors & Actresses: B Saroja Devi, Rajendra Krishna, B K Eshwarappa, Sandhya
Mythology, Religious
Shivasharane Nambekka Story of the saint Nambiyakka, this is the second movie on Nambiyakka in the same year.
A 1955 movie by P Neelakantan
Actors & Actresses: B R Panthulu, M V Rajamma, Dikki Madhava Rao, Revathi
Religious, Drama
Prabhulinga Leele A devotional movie by Shankar Singh, directed by Sri Manjunatha
A 1957 movie by Sri Manjunatha
Actors & Actresses: Prathima devi, K S Ashwath, Harini, T R Narasimha Raju
Religious, Philosophical
Krishna Garudi Movie Poster Story of Lord Sri Krishna
A 1958 movie by Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, T R Narasimha Raju, Siddaiah Swamy, Gubbi Veeranna, M A Ganapathi Bhat, P Vadiraj
Mythology, Religious, Historical, Drama
Shivalinga Sakshi A devotional movie, main character is a devotee of Lord Shiva
A 1960 movie by D Shankar Singh
Actors & Actresses: Uday kumar, Prathima devi, K S Ashwath
Mythology, Religious
Swarna Gowri Movie Poster Goddess Gowri, Lord Shiva and the importance of the Swari Gowri
A 1962 movie by Y R Swamy
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, KrishnaKumari, Uday kumar, Sandhya, T R Narasimha Raju, K S Ashwath
Mythology, Religious
Shivarathri Mahatme Movie Poster Story of the blessed night of Shivarathri
A 1964 movie by P R Kaundinya
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, M Leelavathi, K S Ashwath, M Jayashree, T R Narasimha Raju, Rajashree
Mythology, Religious
Sri Kannika Parameshwari Kathe Movie Poster Story of the Goddess Kannika Parameshwari
A 1966 movie by Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Actors & Actresses: Dr Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, B M Venkatesh, Kalpana, R Nagendra Rao, B S Dwarakish
Religious
Shiva Bhakta Movie Poster Story of a devotee of Lord shiva
A 1969 movie by B S Ranga, K V Srinivas
Actors & Actresses: Uday kumar, T N Balakrishna, Bharathi Vishnuvardhan, B S Dwarakish, M N Lakshmi Devi, T S Balaiah
Religious, Drama
Sri Raghavendra Vaibhava Movie Poster
A 1981 movie by Babu Krishnamurthy
Actors & Actresses: Srinath, Chandrakala, Uday kumar, K S Ashwath, Chandrashekhar, Ramana Murthy
Mythology, Religious
Shiva Mecchida Kannappa Movie Poster
A 1988 movie by Vijay
Actors & Actresses: Shivarajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar, C R Simha, Saraladevi, Balaraj, Shankar Patil
Drama
Sri Mylara Linga
A 1989 movie by Gururaja Kate
Actors & Actresses: Manu, Srilalitha, Vijayaranjini, Sadashiva Brahmavar, Dr Govinda Manur, Vasantharao Nakod
Religious
Bhairavi Movie Poster
A 1991 movie by Rama Narayanan
Actors & Actresses: Shamili, Sridhar, Rupini, Sundar Raj, Chethan Ramarao, Satish
Religious, Drama
Bhagavan Sri Saibaba Movie Poster
A 1993 movie by Om Saiprakash
Actors & Actresses: Om Saiprakash, Sudha Rani, Thara, Srinath, Dheerendra Gopal, Mukhyamantri Chandru
Religious, Drama, Biography
Mahasadhvi Mallamma Movie Poster
A 2005 movie by H Renuka Sharma
Actors & Actresses: Saikumar, Meena, Rajendra Prasad, Sridhar, Pramila Joshai, Anuradha Sridhar
Mythology, Religious