Kannada Industry Hits | Industry Hits in Kannada Cinema

Kannada Industry Hits:

Kannada Film Industry or Kannada Cinema is also known as Sandalwood. In 1934, Sati Sulochana is the first Industry movie in the Kannada language.

Check out the list of Industry Hits in Kannada Cinema:

S.No	Kannada Industry Hits	Year	Lead Role	Director	Collections
1)	Sati Sulochana	1934	M.V. Subbaiah Naidu	Y.V. Rao
2)	Sadaarame	1935	K. Ashwathamma	Raja Chandrashekar
3)	Samsara Nauka	1936	B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma	H.L.N. Simha
4)	Satya Harishchandra	1943	M.V. Subbaaiah Naidu	R. Nagendra Rao
5)	Nagakannika	1949	Prathima Devi, M. Jayashree	G. Vishwanathan
6)	Jagan Mohini	1951	Harini, Prathima Devi	Shanker D. Singh
7)	Bedara Kannappa	1954	Rajkumar	H.L.N. Simha
8)	Bhaktha Vijaya	1956	Rajkumar	Aruru Pattabhi
9)	Bhukailasa	1958	Rajkumar	K. Shankar
10)	Satya Harishchandra	1965	Rajkumar	Hunsur Krishnamurthy
11)	Kasturi Nivasa	1970	Rajkumar	Dhorairaj Bhagavan
12)	Bangarada Manushya	1972	Rajkumar	Siddalingaiah
13)	Sampathige Saval	1974	Rajkumar	A.V. Seshagiri Rao
14)	Mayura	1975	Rajkumar	Vijay
15)	Babruvahana	1977	Rajkumar	Hunsur krishnamurthy
16)	Sanadhi Appanna	1977	Rajkumar	Vijay
17)	Shankar Garu	1978	Rajkumar	V. Somasekhar
18)	Chelisuva Modagalu	1982	Rajkumar	Sangeetha Srinivasa Rao	3.75Cr.
19)	Kavirathna Kaalidaasa	1983	Rajkumar	Renuka Sharma	4Cr.
20)	Bandhana	1984	Vishnuvardhan	S.V. Rajendra Singh	4.25
21)	Anuraaga Aralithu	1986	Rajkumar	M.S. Rajashekar	4.5Cr.
22)	Premaloka	1987	V. Ravichandran	V. Ravichandran	5Cr.
23)	Nanjundi Kalyana	1989	Raghavendra Rajkumar	M.S. Rajashekar	6Cr.
24)	Jeevana Chaitra	1992	Rajkumar	Dhorairaj Bhagavan	7Cr.
25)	Om	1995	Shivarajkumar	Upendra	10Cr.
26)	Janumada Jodi	1996	Shivarajkumar	T.S. Nagabharana	12.5Cr.
27)	A Film by Upendra	1998	Upendra	Upendra	15Cr.
28)	Yajamana	2000	Vishnuvardhan	Radha Bharathi	20Cr.
29)	Aapthamitra	2004	Vishnuvardhan	P. Vasu	26Cr.
30)	Jogi The King	2005	Shivarajkumar	Prem	35Cr.
31)	Mungaru Male	2006	Ganesh	Yograj Bhat	45Cr.
32)	Mr and Mrs Ramchari	2014	Yash	Santhosh Ananddram	47Cr.
33)	Raajakumara	2017	Puneeth Rajkumar	Santhosh Ananddram	70Cr.
34)	KGF Chapter 1	2018	Yash	Prashanth Neel	238Cr.
35)	KGF Chapter 2	2022	Yash	Prashanth Neel	1201Cr.

Highest Grossing Films List in Karnataka:

S.No	Year	Movies List	Lead Role	Director	Gross
1)	2022	Kantara	Rishab Shetty	Rishab Shetty	176+Cr
2)	2022	KGF Chapter 2	Yash	Prashanth Neel	175Cr
3	2022	James	Puneeth Rajkumar	Chethan Kumar	76Cr.