Trending now

Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups

7.8202666 ratings

A powerful drug cartel pulls the strings behind a facade of sun-soaked beaches as a gritty, violent underworld power struggle emerges during the crumbling of Portuguese colonial rule.

View details

World cinema

Kannada cinema

Sandalwood — from cult classics to pan-India breakouts.

Trending now

Top rated of all time

Coming soon

Modern classics

Browse all Kannada films

Refine results

Genres — tap to include, tap again on the “exclude” row to hide

Exclude genres

Minimum votes

Release status

Sort by

130 films match your filters

Sathi Shakthi poster
8.0

Sathi Shakthi is a 1963 Indian Kannada-language film directed and produced by Kanagal Prabhakar Shastry. The film stars Rajkumar, Ramkumar, K. S. Ashwath and B. Raghavendra Rao. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa. Puttanna Kanagal assisted his brother during the shoot of this movie. This was the first movie in which Rajkumar played a dual role in full-fledged manner

Sathi Shakthi

1963

Gejje Pooje poster
8.0

A young girl is brought up in poverty but understands the value of education, and with the support of her mother struggles to reject a life of prostitution.

Gejje Pooje

1969

Amma poster
NR

Rani, a widowed woman, is known for her strength, resilience, and unconditional love for her son.

Amma

1968

Bhakta Cheta poster
NR

Chetanna and his family belong to the untouchable class and are shunned by the society. They are going through a very tough financial condition because of which they are even more looked down on by the people. Chetanna's only hope is his God whom he trusts all day long. God puts him through a bad phase in life to test his trust.

Bhakta Cheta

1961

Vidhi Vilasa poster
NR

The legend of a self fulfilling prophecy

Vidhi Vilasa

1962

Dashavathara poster
NR

Dashavathara is a 1960 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by P. G. Mohan and produced by B. S. Ranga. The film stars Rajkumar, Udaykumar, Rajashankar and Narasimharaju.

Dashavathara

1960

No artwork available
7.0

The film has a musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar

Post Master

1964

Samskara poster
7.7

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the earliest. However, due to Narayanappa's rebellious actions in life, which included eating meat, consuming liquor and marrying a prostitute, there is disagreement amongst the Brahmins of the village as to who will perform his rites.

Samskara

1970

Bhoodana poster
NR

The theme of Bhoodana is inspired by Vinoba Bhave's Bhoodan movement and also draws from the novel Chomana Dudi by K. Shivaram Karanth.

Bhoodana

1962

Bhookailasa poster
8.5

Ravana, the king of Lanka gets tricked by various people in the process of attaining ' Athmalinga ' from Shiva.

Bhookailasa

1958

Rani Honnamma poster
NR

Rani Honnamma is a 1960 Indian historical drama film in Kannada language, directed and written by K. R. Seetharama Sastry and produced by Karibasaiah, The film stars Rajkumar and Leelavathi.

Rani Honnamma

1960

C.I.D. Rajanna poster
8.0

C.I.D. Rajanna is a 1970 Indian Kannada-language film produced and directed by R. Ramamurthy, starring Rajkumar. The supporting cast includes Rajasree, Premalatha, Dinesh, Ranga, Dwarakish and K.S. Ashwath.

C.I.D. Rajanna

1970

Nagarjuna poster
NR

Nagarjuna is a 1961 Indian Kannada language film, directed by Y. V. Rao and produced by K. N. Mallikarjuna

Nagarjuna

1961

Sri Shaila Mahathme poster
NR

The movie is about the legend of Mallikarjuna Temple, Srisailam, one of the 12 Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva.

Sri Shaila Mahathme

1961

Aasha Sundari poster
NR

Asha Sundari is a 1960 Indian Kannada film, directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and produced by S Bhavanarayana. The film stars Raj Kumar, Narasihma Raju, Krishna Kumari, Harini, Lakshmidevi and Hemalatha in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Susarla Dakshinamurthy.

Aasha Sundari

1960

Kaivara Mahathme poster
NR

Kaiwara Mahathme is a hagiographical drama that chronicles the spiritual journey of the revered saint-poet Narayanappa, known as Kaiwara Thathaiyyah.

Kaivara Mahathme

1961

No artwork available
7.0

Through the story of a young widow who is devoted to her father-in-law but also desires to remarry the film portrays evolving Indian attitudes towards women's roles in society.

Vamsha Vriksha

1971

Namma Makkalu poster
10.0

Namma Makkalu (which translates to "Our Children") is a film advocating the necessity of inculcating in the children — who hold the limelight in this film — a sense of responsibility, in the family and in society.

Namma Makkalu

1969

Anna Thangi poster
NR

Two siblings turn inseparable after the death of their parents. Things take a turn after they get married to their respective partners.

Anna Thangi

1958

Bedi Bandavalu poster
NR

Kannada film inspired by Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre

Bedi Bandavalu

1968