
Acting
V. Ravichandran
Born
1960-05-30 (66)
Known for
Acting
Credits
101 titles
Veeraswamy Ravichandaran or V. Ravichandaran (Kannada: ವಿ .ರವಿಚಂದ್ರನ್; born 30 May 1960) is an Indian actor, director, producer, music director, editor and lyricist who primarily works in theKannada film industry. He is the son of notable film producer N. Veerasami. As a producer, he continues to run his father's production house, "Sri Eswari Productions", which produces his own films.
Known for
5.0Prominent celebrities in various fields, primarily from Karnataka, are invited to tell the story of their lives. Over steaming cups of coffee, Ramesh Aravind takes the audience on an inside journey with the celebrities through all walks of their lives.
Weekend With Ramesh
2014
1984 Kannada Film
Pralayanthaka
1984
5.3In the early 1970s, a petty criminal Kaali unwittingly involves himself with underworld thugs, catalyzing events beyond his control.
KD – The Devil
2026
No description
Premakke Sai
2001
3.9A free-spirited young man suffocated by his father’s obsessive love escapes to the city in search of freedom, but his carefree attitude soon puts him at odds with his emotionally distant corporate boss. He embarks on a heartwarming journey of redemption and connection discovering the true depth of sacrifice love and the fleeting nature of time.
Junior
2025
NRThe film was a remake of Tamil film Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi.
Ramanna Shamanna
1988
Film credits
2020s · 7 titles
5.3In the early 1970s, a petty criminal Kaali unwittingly involves himself with underworld thugs, catalyzing events beyond his control.
KD – The Devil
2026
3.9A free-spirited young man suffocated by his father’s obsessive love escapes to the city in search of freedom, but his carefree attitude soon puts him at odds with his emotionally distant corporate boss. He embarks on a heartwarming journey of redemption and connection discovering the true depth of sacrifice love and the fleeting nature of time.
Junior
2025
4.8Kranti Rayanna, a business tycoon in Europe is invited by his favorite teacher to attend the Centenary celebrations of the school. Kranti begins a revolution and takes the fight on with Salatri Group trying to takeover 12,000 government schools and privatize them.
Kranti
2023
NRA prominent lawyer grapples with ethical quandaries and intricate legal obstacles when attempting to rectify past errors, inadvertently impacting society on a larger scale.
The Judgement
2024
NRA young boy dreams of becoming a director after witnessing a shooting in his film. Years later, in order to fulfil his dreams, he moves to the city and strives to overcome challenges.
Andondittu Kaala
2025
6.0Ravi Bopanna, a former police officer, leads a lonely life. Though he is retired, his colleagues often depend on him to solve the crimes because of his adept investigative skills. One of his ex-wife accident pushes him to investigate the organ harvesting scam.
Ravi Bopanna
2022
NRRajendra Ponnappa, a cinema hall owner, thrives in life but is a changed man. However, when his family gets entangled in a criminal investigation, he must protect them from the legal institution yet again.
Drishya 2
2021
2010s · 14 titles
NRA carefree middle-aged man joins college to complete his education and ends up bonding with young students, learning valuable life lessons along the way.
Crazy Loka
2012
NRAithalakkadi is the comedy movie. Rangayana Raghu is playing the role of a director with Bullet Prakash as assistant to him. Neethu as flower seller always dreaming about crazy star V.Ravichandran. Rangayana Raghu role would look at the some of the unique nature of directors but not harm anyone.This is about one of the mad fellow who wants to become a director of a cinema.
Aithalakkadi
2010
5.5A fearless commando arrives home at the news of his brother's suicide until he starts to deeply investigate the reason behind his mysterious demise.
Hebbuli
2017
5.2Vijay and Manasa's families have been at each other's throat's since the past 25 years. However, things take a turn when they fall in love with each other.
Maanikya
2014
NRLakshmana (Kannada: ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಣ) is a 2016 Indian Kannada language action film directed and written by R. Chandru. The film features newcomer Anoop and Meghana Raj in the lead roles with V. Ravichandran playing an important supporting role. The soundtrack and original score is composed by Arjun Janya whilst the cinematography is by Santhosh Rai Pathaje. The film is reportedly inspired from the Telugu film Athanokkade (2005) directed by Surender Reddy.
Lakshmana
2016
4.9An adaptation of the Mahabharata is mainly told through the eyes of the Kaurava prince Duryodhana & gives insights on how Duryodhana, who could have been one of the greatest warriors and rulers, ends up being manipulated, and eventually meets an untimely end.
Kurukshetra
2019
7.3Rajendra is a family-oriented man and tries to keep them happy. However, when his family commits an accidental crime, he does everything to keep them out of harm's way.
Drishya
2014
NRKalla Malla Sulla movie is a remake of Tamil movie Charlie Chaplin. The story revolves around a newspaper editor Ramesh and his wife Ramya. She always suspects Ramesh
Kalla Malla Sulla
2011
4.3Vajrakaya is a Kannada film directed by Harsha A and produced by C. R. Manohar and C R Gopi. The film stars and Shivaraj Kumar in lead roles. Music was composed by Arjun Janya.
Vajrakaya
2015
4.0Arya, aka Money, is a lawyer who will do anything for money. When he gets an offer that he cannot refuse, he has to make a lot of choices to lead the live he wants. Will Arya get to lead a happily ever after with a wealthy future?
Buckasura
2018
2.8Can a boy in love win over his beloved's heart and change her views on love and commitment?
Luv U Alia
2016
NRAgni is accused of killing his father. The court appoints a committee to look into the matter and Ravindranath, who is a part of the committee, takes it upon himself to prove Agni's innocence.Kannada remake of 12 angry men
Dashamukha
2012
5.0Padde Huli tells one such story of a college guy who is torn between his true love and passion for music. Sampath is a happy-go-lucky guy from a middle-class family. His parents are very encouraging. For Sampath, music is his life and his parents always push him to pursue his passion. After school, Sampath joins engineering with his best friend. Incidentally, his sweetheart from school Sangeetha also joins the same college. Sampath confesses his love and Sangeetha reciprocates. The story trudges along the familiar campus life arc - with ragging scenes, clashes with seniors and colourful college events.
Padde Huli
2019
NRSurya Tejas, a retired policeman, narrates the details of a case that he investigated years ago to a former colleague's son. In the process, he reveals what really happened on the day of the crime.
Aa Drushya
2019
2000s · 12 titles
No description
Premakke Sai
2001
NRVithala gets married to two women, who are both unaware of each other's existence. He strives hard to keep them happy but encounters various obstacles in his endeavour.
Pandu Ranga Vittala
2005
NRSahukara is a 2004 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Om Prakash Rao and produced by K. Manju. It stars V. Ravichandran and Rambha in lead roles. It was a remake of Tamil film Muthu.
Sahukara
2004
NRRavi Shastry, a barber's son, pretends to be a Brahmin to secure a livelihood. His wedding to Bhanu, the Brahmin community head's daughter, is stalled when his bluff is called.
Ravi Shastry
2006
NRAn illegitimate girl lives with her father and his family. However, the situation gets twisted when she develops feelings for her father's brother-in-law.
Kanasugara
2001
NRA happy-go-lucky man falls head over heels in love with a girl at first sight. By a twist of fate, they become victims of a tragic incident, which takes their relationship to the next level.
Preethsu Thappenilla
2000
10.0A poor slum boy, detests love and meets Arati in college. She wants to find out, whether his love for her is not mere infatuation, but he overcomes all obstacles and his love breeds forever
Aham Premasmi
2005
NRRavi and Jaggu are friends who are good for nothing and get kicked out of their houses. Hilarious events follow when a politician sends them on a mission to get a secret code from two girls.
Nee Tata Naa Birla
2008
NRBalu, a passionate singer, is shattered when he is diagnosed with a brain tumour. However, he does not give up on his dreams and struggles to make a mark as a singer.
Hatavadi
2006
NREkangi is a psychological thriller which portrays the peace and joy in lonely life. Ravi, an adult who happily lives alone in a big house and always follows his father's last words "Be happy to be alone, Be alone to be happy". One day at a bar, he falls for a beautiful lady and invites her to his house. From that moment, how Ravi's life takes wrong turn forms the rest of the story.
Ekangi
2002
NRThe story revolves around Mutthu (Ravichandran) who works for the Zamindar Rudre Gowda (Prakash Raj). He falls in love with Gowda's daughter Chandri (Rachana). Chandri also feels the same way, however, their differing castes become a barrier and they hesitate to start a relationship. Will they get married towards the end is the crux of the story.
Usire
2001
NRRama's father wants him to marry his friend's daughter, Lakshmi. In a case of mistaken identity, he ends up meeting Seetha instead of Lakshmi and falls in love with her.
Ramakrishna
2004
1990s · 15 titles
8.0An honest police officer investigates an organ trafficking racket. He soon discovers that it is operated by Daddy, a criminal, under the guise of an orphanage.
Shanti Kranti
1991
NRWhen Kamli loses her bag at a railway station, Surya finds it and sends it to her house with a note. They soon start communicating with each other through their letters and fall in love.
Yaare Neenu Cheluve
1998
NRPreethsod Thappa (English: Is it wrong to fall in love ?) is a 1998 Indian Kannada language romance-drama musical film directed by Ravichandran and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. The film stars Ravichandran and Shilpa Shetty in the lead roles. Actors Lokesh and Lakshmi and Prakash Raj feature in other prominent roles. The film is a remake of Telugu blockbuster film Ninne Pelladata (1996) starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Tabu in the lead roles.
Preethsod Thappa
1998
NRRavi, a young man, kills his brother-in-law after finding out that he had married his sister to take revenge on her for raising her voice against the village landlord.
Ravimama
1999
NRA village landlord is highly respected due to his loyalty and courteousness. When an evil man tries to defame him and create trouble for the villagers, he rises against him to restore peace.
Chikkejamanru
1992
NRTwin brothers, Cheluva and Raja, are separated in their childhood by a dreaded gangster. While Cheluva becomes a criminal, Raja becomes an established engineer.
Cheluva
1997
NRGopal, a village boy, is forced to marry Mohana, a vibrant city girl. Later, he marries Nilambari, his childhood love from his village, and has to juggle between them both.
Gadibidi Ganda
1993
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Belliyappa Bangarappa
1992
NRRam is married to Sita, who is unable to have any children. When his father asks him to marry another woman for a child, he decides to marry Manisha.
Naanu Nanna Hendtheeru
1999
NRAfter the death of his parents, Surappa is raised by his grandparents. He grows up to become a beloved leader but loses power due to his evil cousin Nanja's treachery.
Mommaga
1997
NRA young man in desperate need of money takes up a job as a guardian for a wealthy family and has to disguise himself as an old teacher as per the job requirement.
Gopi Krishna
1992
NRPutnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.
Putnanja
1995
NRRaja, a young man, crosses paths with Prema and falls in love with her. However, their union is opposed by her father, who wishes her to get married to a man of his choice.
O Premave
1999
NRRekha is in love with the village simpleton Krishna. However, the rivalry between Krishna's mother and Rekha's father poses a hurdle.
Rasika
1994
NRVishwa, a well-known artist, loses his mind after the death of his lover. Kamala, an admirer of his art, decides to help him recover.
Kalavida
1997
1980s · 11 titles
1984 Kannada Film
Pralayanthaka
1984
NRThe film was a remake of Tamil film Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi.
Ramanna Shamanna
1988
NRA spoilt brat never listens to his father and spends all the money carelessly. To teach him a lesson, his father decides to send him to his old friend who is in the army.
Anjada Gandu
1988
Prithvi, a young man, falls in love with Hema, a rich man's daughter. However, her father disapproves of their relationship and forces her to marry Vijay, who is Prithvi's friend.
Naa Ninna Preethisuve
1986
NRRaja is the son of a Police commissioner and admires his father very much. He falls in love with a singer, Asha, who performs at his birthday party. Asha rejects his approaches. A few days later, Raja goes to see Asha at her home to convey his feelings. Asha rejects him again and belittles him and his father. Hearing her rather rash words at his father, Raja gets enraged and slaps Asha. In a freak accident, she dies immediately. What follows next is a series of murders that Raja commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him.
Naane Raja
1984
NRThieves Raja and Ravi hatch a plan to steal an exquisite diamond necklace from Usha. In a turn of events, Raja falls in love with Usha.
Khadeema Kallaru
1982
8.2A young boy is in love with his classmate, who turns down his proposal. To impress her, he poses as a mysterious biker to make her fall in love with him.
Premaloka
1987
7.0A young, bachelor singer, moves to the city in search of a job and place to live. He has to lie that he is married, to get a house for rent. He gets the photo of an anonymous beautiful young woman from a photo studio, to prove to his landlady he has a wife. Trouble starts when the girl in the picture, appears at his doorstep, and claims to be married to him, and wants to live with him. Who is the girl and how the hero tries to get rid of her, is the rest of the story
Naanu Nanna Hendthi
1985
9.0A content lower-middle-class family lives peacefully, teaching their kids through a song about facing life's challenges together and emerging victorious.
Yuddha Kaanda
1989
NRThree friends grow up to be successful professionals. Although they do not stay in touch over the years, they eventually reunite for a common cause.
Brahma Vishnu Maheshwara
1988
7.0While on a break, a man hallucinates of vivid imagery from his past life. As he starts remembering things, his girlfriend observes him falling for an older woman.
Yuga Purusha
1989
Series credits
Behind the camera
NRThe plot follows a psychotic killer who escapes from prison to murder his wife.
Prema Mathsara
1982
8.0An honest police officer investigates an organ trafficking racket. He soon discovers that it is operated by Daddy, a criminal, under the guise of an orphanage.
Shanti Kranti
1991
8.0An honest police officer investigates an organ trafficking racket. He soon discovers that it is operated by Daddy, a criminal, under the guise of an orphanage.
Shanti Kranti
1991
8.0An honest police officer investigates an organ trafficking racket. He soon discovers that it is operated by Daddy, a criminal, under the guise of an orphanage.
Shanti Kranti
1991
NRThieves Raja and Ravi hatch a plan to steal an exquisite diamond necklace from Usha. In a turn of events, Raja falls in love with Usha.
Khadeema Kallaru
1982
8.2A young boy is in love with his classmate, who turns down his proposal. To impress her, he poses as a mysterious biker to make her fall in love with him.
Premaloka
1987
8.2A young boy is in love with his classmate, who turns down his proposal. To impress her, he poses as a mysterious biker to make her fall in love with him.
Premaloka
1987
8.2A young boy is in love with his classmate, who turns down his proposal. To impress her, he poses as a mysterious biker to make her fall in love with him.
Premaloka
1987
NRPreethsod Thappa (English: Is it wrong to fall in love ?) is a 1998 Indian Kannada language romance-drama musical film directed by Ravichandran and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. The film stars Ravichandran and Shilpa Shetty in the lead roles. Actors Lokesh and Lakshmi and Prakash Raj feature in other prominent roles. The film is a remake of Telugu blockbuster film Ninne Pelladata (1996) starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Tabu in the lead roles.
Preethsod Thappa
1998
6.8Two brothers are ousted from their house by their stepbrother's wife. Years later, when one of the brothers is framed for a murder, his stepbrother, who is a judge, returns as a lawyer to save him.
Padikkadavan
1985
10.0A poor slum boy, detests love and meets Arati in college. She wants to find out, whether his love for her is not mere infatuation, but he overcomes all obstacles and his love breeds forever
Aham Premasmi
2005
10.0A poor slum boy, detests love and meets Arati in college. She wants to find out, whether his love for her is not mere infatuation, but he overcomes all obstacles and his love breeds forever
Aham Premasmi
2005
10.0A poor slum boy, detests love and meets Arati in college. She wants to find out, whether his love for her is not mere infatuation, but he overcomes all obstacles and his love breeds forever
Aham Premasmi
2005
6.0Ravi Bopanna, a former police officer, leads a lonely life. Though he is retired, his colleagues often depend on him to solve the crimes because of his adept investigative skills. One of his ex-wife accident pushes him to investigate the organ harvesting scam.
Ravi Bopanna
2022
6.0Ravi Bopanna, a former police officer, leads a lonely life. Though he is retired, his colleagues often depend on him to solve the crimes because of his adept investigative skills. One of his ex-wife accident pushes him to investigate the organ harvesting scam.
Ravi Bopanna
2022
6.0Ravi Bopanna, a former police officer, leads a lonely life. Though he is retired, his colleagues often depend on him to solve the crimes because of his adept investigative skills. One of his ex-wife accident pushes him to investigate the organ harvesting scam.
Ravi Bopanna
2022
NRBalu, a passionate singer, is shattered when he is diagnosed with a brain tumour. However, he does not give up on his dreams and struggles to make a mark as a singer.
Hatavadi
2006
NRBalu, a passionate singer, is shattered when he is diagnosed with a brain tumour. However, he does not give up on his dreams and struggles to make a mark as a singer.
Hatavadi
2006
NRTwin brothers, Cheluva and Raja, are separated in their childhood by a dreaded gangster. While Cheluva becomes a criminal, Raja becomes an established engineer.
Cheluva
1997
NRAfter the death of his parents, Surappa is raised by his grandparents. He grows up to become a beloved leader but loses power due to his evil cousin Nanja's treachery.
Mommaga
1997
NRA young man in desperate need of money takes up a job as a guardian for a wealthy family and has to disguise himself as an old teacher as per the job requirement.
Gopi Krishna
1992
NRA young man in desperate need of money takes up a job as a guardian for a wealthy family and has to disguise himself as an old teacher as per the job requirement.
Gopi Krishna
1992
NREkangi is a psychological thriller which portrays the peace and joy in lonely life. Ravi, an adult who happily lives alone in a big house and always follows his father's last words "Be happy to be alone, Be alone to be happy". One day at a bar, he falls for a beautiful lady and invites her to his house. From that moment, how Ravi's life takes wrong turn forms the rest of the story.
Ekangi
2002
NRPutnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.
Putnanja
1995
NRPutnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.
Putnanja
1995
NRPutnanja, a poor farmer, falls in love with Roja, a city-bred woman. They get married despite opposition from her mother, but differences soon crop up between them.
Putnanja
1995
NRVishwa, a well-known artist, loses his mind after the death of his lover. Kamala, an admirer of his art, decides to help him recover.
Kalavida
1997
NRVishwa, a well-known artist, loses his mind after the death of his lover. Kamala, an admirer of his art, decides to help him recover.
Kalavida
1997
NRVishwa, a well-known artist, loses his mind after the death of his lover. Kamala, an admirer of his art, decides to help him recover.
Kalavida
1997
NRKindari Jogi, a magical entity, goes to Hanumapura using Ravi's guise to help him with his sister's marriage. However, while he tries to unite two quarrelling factions, he falls in love with Ganga.
Kindari Jogi
1989
NRSipayi, who fights for the welfare of the people in his village, falls in love with Shanti. When she is forced to marry a criminal, he tries to change her fate.
Sipayi
1996
NRSipayi, who fights for the welfare of the people in his village, falls in love with Shanti. When she is forced to marry a criminal, he tries to change her fate.
Sipayi
1996
NRSipayi, who fights for the welfare of the people in his village, falls in love with Shanti. When she is forced to marry a criminal, he tries to change her fate.
Sipayi
1996
NRA young woman loses her eyesight and has to struggle to get accustomed to her surroundings. In a twist of events, she receives help from a musician that she disliked in the past.
O Nanna Nalle
2000
NRA young woman loses her eyesight and has to struggle to get accustomed to her surroundings. In a twist of events, she receives help from a musician that she disliked in the past.
O Nanna Nalle
2000
7.3To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.
Ranadheera
1988
7.3To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.
Ranadheera
1988
NRA woman divorces her husband when he blurts out in a drunken stupor that he slept with a widow. He hatches a plan to reconcile with his family after failing to reason with her.
Mane Devru
1993
NRA police officer faces many difficulties when he learns that his ancestral property is occupied by gangsters and he attempts to get it back.
Chinna
1994
NRA police officer faces many difficulties when he learns that his ancestral property is occupied by gangsters and he attempts to get it back.
Chinna
1994

