
Acting
Vajramuni
Born — Died
1944-05-11 — 2006-01-05
Place of birth
Kanakapalya, Bangalore India
Known for
Acting
Credits
60 titles
Known for
NRThe plot revolves around a protagonist whose prowess in overcoming challenges makes him a legend. The title "Bete" likely refers to his relentless pursuit of enemies, a quality that makes him a powerful and feared figure.
Bete
1986
7.9Mayura challenges an arrogant wrestler and defeats him. Though never formally trained he has only learned techniques of wrestling by observing others. As a Brahmin he is required to study Vedas yet he is deeply interested in martial arts. Ranga Jetti, the premier wrestler in Kanchi, takes him under his wing and trains him. One day while observing the training of Pallava princes Mayura gets into a fight with and thrashes Vishnugopa, the Pallava prince, earning his enmity. Mayura has to flee Kanchi as per the advice of Ranga Jetti to escape from pursuing Pallavas. He also then learns that he is in fact the son of Raja Chandravarma, the Kadamba king who was deceitfully killed by the Pallava king, Sivaskandhavarma. Upon learning of his illustrious lineage, Mayura dedicates himself to overthrow the Pallava yoke. Returning to Banavasi in the guise of a merchant Mayura builds an army and conquers both Banavasi and the Telugu speaking regions around Srishaila, thus building a vast kingdom.
Mayura
1975
NRRaja returns to his hometown from America and finds out that his father died in a mysterious jeep accident. Not convinced with the facts, he starts to dig deep into his father's death.
Avala Neralu
1983
Badrappa, a cunning man in a village, sets his eyes on jewels belonging to the temple. He befriends the sons of a man who guards the jewels and hatches a plan to get the keys to the treasure.
Haddina Kannu
1980
NRThe film is a revenge drama of a woman, played by Vaishnavi, who is killed by her in-laws mercilessly and her spirit entering into a doll. The doll takes up the revenge against each of them who was involved in her murder. The film was a remake of Tamil film Vaa Arugil Vaa (1991) which itself was loosely inspired from 1988 American film Child's Play. The film's music was composed by Rajan-Nagendra and cinematography is by D. V. Ramana.
Aathma Bandhana
1992
NRMala, a tomboy, sets out to get married to her lover. But everything turns upside down when her enemies spread rumours that she is pregnant, resulting in her expulsion from the village.
Hello Sister
1995
Film credits
1990s · 10 titles
NRThe film is a revenge drama of a woman, played by Vaishnavi, who is killed by her in-laws mercilessly and her spirit entering into a doll. The doll takes up the revenge against each of them who was involved in her murder. The film was a remake of Tamil film Vaa Arugil Vaa (1991) which itself was loosely inspired from 1988 American film Child's Play. The film's music was composed by Rajan-Nagendra and cinematography is by D. V. Ramana.
Aathma Bandhana
1992
NRMala, a tomboy, sets out to get married to her lover. But everything turns upside down when her enemies spread rumours that she is pregnant, resulting in her expulsion from the village.
Hello Sister
1995
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Prema Simhasana
1994
NRThe plot involves a police officer enlisting his friend's help to defeat a notorious don.
Ranabheri
1990
NRAnand grows up in a remand home after his parents are brutally killed by his uncle, Mohan Raj. He soon sets out to avenge the death of his parents and bring the culprit to justice.
Mysore Jaana
1992
7.0Kumar finds that the fishermen in his village are exploited by a middleman, Bantappa. He creates an entity for them to directly sell fish to customers but Bantappa uses his might to bring it down.
Saagara Deepa
1994
NRThe story follows a woman, Shantala, who is caught between her dying father's wish to marry his servant and her love for Hemanth, with shocking secrets emerging after her father's death.
Musuku
1994
NRAmar fights for justice after his friend dies in the lock-up due to several injuries caused by policemen. When his attempts fail and they go scot-free, he decides to take revenge against them.
Lockup Death
1994
NRBhairava is an orphan who is speech-impaired and is being enslaved by Nanjegowda, a wealthy man. When a dark secret about Nanjegowda is let loose, Bhairava vows to take revenge against him.
Bhairava
1994
NRKrishna, a simple man, is cheated and humiliated by the village head, Kempe Gowda, and his daughter, Radha. To seek revenge, Krishna disguises himself and devises a plan to teach them a lesson.
Mandyada Gandu
1994
1980s · 32 titles
NRThe plot revolves around a protagonist whose prowess in overcoming challenges makes him a legend. The title "Bete" likely refers to his relentless pursuit of enemies, a quality that makes him a powerful and feared figure.
Bete
1986
NRRaja returns to his hometown from America and finds out that his father died in a mysterious jeep accident. Not convinced with the facts, he starts to dig deep into his father's death.
Avala Neralu
1983
Badrappa, a cunning man in a village, sets his eyes on jewels belonging to the temple. He befriends the sons of a man who guards the jewels and hatches a plan to get the keys to the treasure.
Haddina Kannu
1980
NRDigvijaya is a 1987 Kannada drama film directed by Somu.
Digvijaya
1987
NRA 1988 Kannada Drama movie by D Rajendra Babu.
Praja Prabhuthva
1988
NRVijaya Kadaga is a 1988 Indian kannada Movie directed by V Somashekar.
Vijaya Khadga
1988
NRCollege student Asha lives with her loving brother and falls in love with a classmate. However, their happiness is short-lived due to a tragedy.
Aasha
1983
NRWhen a corrupt politician orders Bulla to assassinate his competitor, he orders Kala Shetty to complete the task. But Shankar, a porter, stands in their way as an unexpected obstacle.
Goonda Guru
1985
NRHasida Hebbuli is a remake of director S. A. Chandrasekhar's own Tamil film, Nenjile Thunivirunthal.
Hasida Hebbuli
1983
NRKishore gets falsely accused of killing his sister after she is assaulted by three rich men. Soon, he escapes from police custody to prove his innocence and seek revenge on his sister's murderers.
Sidilu
1984
Rajashekar, an honest police officer, puts a notorious criminal, Alexander, behind bars. However, when he is released from prison, Alexander seeks revenge by going after Rajashekar's family.
Mutthaide Bhagya
1983
NR1983 Kannada film directed by S.A. Chandrashekar
Geluvu Nannade
1983
NRMovie starring Srinath, Manjula, Ambareesh and is directed by A Kashilingam.
Snehada Sankole
1982
NRKalinga Sarpa is a 1984 Indian Kannada film, directed by D. Rajendra Babu and produced by Nazre Narayan.
Kalinga Sarpa
1984
NRA 1986 Kannada Action movie by Perala
Brahmastra
1986
NRAfter losing her parents in an accident at a young age, Sudha is adopted by her father's friend. She becomes a lawyer and takes up a special interest in a case that involves Jimmy, a do-gooder.
Jimmy Gallu
1982
NRMohan, a factory worker, tries to give his brother good education with his minimal wages. When he is falsely accused of a crime and dismissed from work, he resorts to illegal means to earn money.
Karmika Kallanalla
1982
NRPreethi is a 1986 Kannada action-drama film directed by A.T. Raghu
Preethi
1986
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
NRSathkara is a 1986 Kannada action film.
Sathkara
1986
NRThe film's plot involves Agent Amar thwarting a gangster named Dayanand who is trying to steal a secret formula, and also saving the gangster's captive, a scientist's daughter.
Hongkongnalli Agent Amar
1989
NRWhen Shankar, a CBI officer, and his team reopen the murder case of Santosh, their investigation into the events surrounding his death reveal interesting facts about the murderer.
C.B.I Shankar
1989
NRWhen a man helps out a stabbed victim, his family gets targeted by the unknown assailant. Thereafter, the man tries to find the mysterious murderer with a police officer's help.
Thirugu Baana
1983
NRIn her effort to show the world the true colours of a few corrupt politicians, Dr Maheshwari is murdered. An enraged Bharath, her son, vows to exact revenge from the culprits.
Chaduranga
1985
NRGanesh arranges his sister Gauri's marriage but faces humiliation by her in-laws. His misunderstanding with his childhood friend and neighbour, Raja, makes matters worse.
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984
NRThe film's plot revolves around the trials and tribulations of a family struggling to maintain their honor while facing complex societal and familial issues.
Devarelliddane
1985
NRThe plot, written by M. D. Sundar, follows a character named Gajendra, a non-resident Indian who returns to India and tries to bring about change, facing numerous challenges in the process.
Gajendra
1984
No synopsis available yet.
Shakthi
1988
No synopsis available yet.
Shikari
1981
9.0A minor thug, Raghu, and a pickpocket, Maria, fall in love. To find proof, Raghu joins a gang that killed Maria's father but soon realises that they are planning to kill Maria to bury any evidence.
Maria, My Darling
1980
10.0An upright police officer is determined to wipe out corruption in the society. Putting his life at risk, he has to fend off several obstacles that come his way.
Sangliyana
1988
NRVishwaroopa is a 1986 Kannada-language film directed by V. Somashekhar,
Vishwaroopa
1986
1970s · 17 titles
7.9Mayura challenges an arrogant wrestler and defeats him. Though never formally trained he has only learned techniques of wrestling by observing others. As a Brahmin he is required to study Vedas yet he is deeply interested in martial arts. Ranga Jetti, the premier wrestler in Kanchi, takes him under his wing and trains him. One day while observing the training of Pallava princes Mayura gets into a fight with and thrashes Vishnugopa, the Pallava prince, earning his enmity. Mayura has to flee Kanchi as per the advice of Ranga Jetti to escape from pursuing Pallavas. He also then learns that he is in fact the son of Raja Chandravarma, the Kadamba king who was deceitfully killed by the Pallava king, Sivaskandhavarma. Upon learning of his illustrious lineage, Mayura dedicates himself to overthrow the Pallava yoke. Returning to Banavasi in the guise of a merchant Mayura builds an army and conquers both Banavasi and the Telugu speaking regions around Srishaila, thus building a vast kingdom.
Mayura
1975
NRA group of robbers pretend to be guests in order to enter a house where they think valuable treasure may possibly be hidden.
Dhanalakshmi
1977
10.0Kalla Kulla is a 1975 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film, directed by K. S. R. Das and produced by Shastry Associates. The story is written by M. D. Sundar. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Dwarakish, Bhavani and Jayalakshmi. The film was widely appreciated for its songs and story upon release. The songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra were huge hits. The movie was dubbed in Hindi as Chor Ka Bhai Chor. H.R. Bhargava was the associate director of this movie. The director remade the movie in Telugu in 1976 as Kallanum Kullanum. The movie was dubbed in Malayalam as Kallanum Kullanum
Kalla Kulla
1975
NRRavi, a thief, falls in love with Lata, the daughter of a wealthy man. However, problems arise when her father turns out to be an alleged killer and the long-lost father of Ravi's friend, Shankar.
Pakka Kalla
1979
NRTwo vengeful men unknowingly become best friends only to realise that they want to seek revenge on each other. But they are unaware that someone else is responsible for their loss and misery.
Sneha Sedu
1978
8.0Shraddha is a music enthusiast. She is determined to pursue a career in classical music but faces several obstacles.
Upasane
1974
9.0Bhale Huchcha is a 1972 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by Gopal Lakshman. It stars Rajkumar and Aarathi. This film was dubbed into Telugu as Dasara Picchodu and released in 1973. This was the only Kannada movie of actress Helen.
Bhale Huchcha
1972
9.0Bangarada Gudi is a 1976 Indian Kannada film, directed by K. S. R. Das and produced by C. H. Prakash Rao. The film stars Vishnuvardhan, Manjula, Ambareesh and Padmapriya in the lead roles. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. The director remade the movie in Telugu in 1979 as Bangaru Gudi.
Bangarada Gudi
1976
NRMovie starring Vishnuvardhan, Manjula Devi, K S Ashwath and is directed by T R Ramanna.
Sirithanakke Saval
1978
6.4Although Ramachari falls madly in love with Alamelu, her parents forbid their marriage and force her to marry another man. But Ramachari can't stand idly by when he discovers his sweetheart's husband has become her pimp. Quietly aiding Ramachari on his quest to save Alamelu is Chamayya, a childless woman who loves him as much as if he were her own son.
Naagarahaavu
1972
8.0Muyyige Muyyi is a 1978 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Y. R. Swamy and produced by P. Krishna Raj. The multi-starrer is led by Srinath, Vishnuvardhan, Aarathi, Manjula, Roja Ramani and Chandrashekhar.
Muyyige Muyyi
1978
Kittu, a vigilante, goes by the name Black Cobra and thwarts the operation of a criminal syndicate. However, they frame him for crimes and Inspector Srikanth is assigned to catch him.
Kiladi Kittu
1978
NRKranthiveera is a 1972 Indian Kannada-language action drama film directed and produced by R. Ramamurthy. It stars Rajkumar, Rajesh and Jayanthi. The film's story was written by R. Rangarajan and Satyam was the soundtrack and score composer. The dialogues and lyrics were written by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The song Elli harikatha prasangavo had P. B. Sreenivas and Rajkumar playback singing together for the first time.
Kranthiveera
1972
8.7Two estranged brothers, who could not be more different from one another, choose different paths in life and are eventually reunited by an unexpected twist of fate.
Daari Thappida Maga
1975
9.5Bahaddur Gandu is a 1976 Indian Kannada film, directed by A V Sheshgiri Rao and produced by Srikanth Nahatha and Srikanth Patel. The film Stars Dr Rajkumar, Jayanthi, Aarathi and Shantha in lead roles. The music of the film was composed by M Ranga Rao.
Bahaddur Gandu
1976
10.0An estate manager sets his eyes on a beautiful girl. When he tries to misbehave with her, a good-hearted man comes to her rescue.
Girikanye
1977
NRVinay resorts to unfair methods to help his girlfriend, Suji, boost her hotel business. After two petty thieves fall in his trap, they try to outwit each other.
Balu Aparoopa Nam Jodi
1978

