Greatest Kannada Movies of 1980s
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- DirectorM.S. RajashekarStarsRajkumarMadhaviGeethaRajkumar has been forced to marry the female owner of the factory where he works. He tolerates her boorish behaviour to keep his aged mother happy but after her death, he decides to teach his wife a lesson.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsRajkumarSaritaAmbikaMohan and his wife Leela are leading advocates. But misunderstandings arise in their marital life and careers when Mohan defends his past lover who murdered her husband.
- DirectorShankar NagStarsAnant NagShankar NagAshok MandannaYoung man kills people sleeping on the footpath while driving under influence. Young man's influential father struggles to silence the police investigation and media coverage.
- DirectorShankar NagStarsArchanaAshok BadardinniT.N. BalakrishnaOndu muttina kathe is based on a tribal community in the coastal area of karnataka
- DirectorRenuka SharmaStarsRajkumarSrinivasa MurthyJaya PradaSanskrit and upper-caste poet, Kalidas, faces many challenges after falling in love with a low-caste woman, and being entered into a competition against a learned princess.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsRajkumarSrinathK.S. Ashwath
- DirectorM.S. RajashekarStarsT.N. BalakrishnaRajkumarGeethaSagar is a well known city lawyer who on the side of truth all the time. He falls in love with Sudha, a college student and marries her.
- DirectorB. DattarajStarsT.N. BalakrishnaRajkumarK.S. AshwathShruti Seridaga is based on the novel by Kumuda and busts the myth of Astrology. Astrology charts mention that Dr. Murthy's first wife will die within a year of marriage. Learning this, Madvhavi's father, TN Balakrishna, cancels Madhavi's marriage to Murthy. Heartbroken Murthy eventually comes out of mourning and marries his teacher's daughter Geetha, who goes on leave for a year and delivers a baby. Purandara Dasa's rhyme sakala grahabala neene sarasijaaksha (God graces each man much more than the planets ever would) is pronounced as the theme.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsT.N. BalakrishnaRajkumarShankanada AravindIn order to win a huge amount of money in a competition, Pandu and Parvathi pretend to have been married.
- DirectorsS.K. BhagavanB. Dorai RajStarsRajkumarGayatriK.S. Ashwath
- DirectorsS.K. BhagavanB. Dorai RajStarsK.S. AshwathS.K. BhagavanDubbing JanakiRavi loves Vatsala, his sister's step-daughter. But his sister wants him to marry her own daughter, Nagaveni. Things get complicated when Vasu enters the scene and wants to marry Vatsala. Watch the full movie, Hosa Belaku online, only on Eros Now.
- DirectorV. SomasekharStarsDineshComedian GugguHonnavalli KrishnaMuthanna, a villager, goes to the city in search of his brother, where he meets a rich man, Prasad. Things take a turn when Prasad decides to use Muthanna for his personal benefits.
- DirectorChi. DattarajStarsT.N. BalakrishnaAnant NagRajkumar
- DirectorA.V. Seshagiri RaoStarsSavitriLakshmiSumalathaRavi is an enterprising businessman with a blind mother, a doting wife, a young son, and a dog. His employee Jaani misappropriates company money and Ravi angrily orders him to make up for the loss within one week. Jaani finds petty thief Chandra, who resembles Ravi. He schemes to kidnap Ravi, plant Chandra in Ravi's place and grab Ravi's property, which is worth few crores. Ravi is kidnapped while on a business trip and placed in Goa; Chandra arrives at Ravi's house as Ravi. The dog keeps barking and the son won't come near him, but Ravi's mother and wife still don't figure out that it's not Ravi. Jaani keeps pushing Chandra for the location of the family treasure and property papers. Unknown to others, Chandra has married a prostitute's daughter and promised her a better life. Chandra's wife befriends Ravi's wife and Chandra has a tough time keeping his secret. Chandra fakes illness to avoid spending nights with Ravi's wife. As fate has it, Chandra's secret is found out. Ravi's mother takes Chandra inside the safe-house and tells him Chandra has saved her daughter-in-law's honor and property is worthless for the moral uprightness Chandra has shown. Chandra, lost for words, collects the property-papers and jewels and rushes to Jaani. He says Ravi's signatures are needed to transfer the property and he wants his share right away. Jaani takes Chandra to the den where Ravi is kept. Chandra beats up Jaani and his cohorts and frees Ravi and his family. The film ends with Chandra formally being inducted into Ravi's family as his brother.
- DirectorChi. DattarajStarsPandari BaiRajkumarKaminidharanShankar, an honest policeman, falls head over heels in love with a lawyer. But an unexpected complication arises when she becomes the defense lawyer of a gangster arrested by Shankar.
- DirectorY.R. SwamyStarsShankar NagRajkumarAmbika
- DirectorsS.K. BhagavanB. Dorai RajStarsSadashiva BrahmavarNegro JohnnyKanchanaThe Plot summarizes the helplessness of a human being with relation to circumstances that surround him. This particular plot revolves around a boy who first runs away from his house only to end up in a child labor camp and then in prison. Later when he reunites with his sister he is unable to let her know that he is actually her long lost brother.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsRajkumarGeethaK.S. AshwathThe story revolves around krishna who is falsely accused of stealing his boss s valuables. Accused of that and court sending him for long imprisonment.Krishna plans to avenge his boss Will he able to do so or forgives.?
- DirectorVijayStarsRajkumarManjulaK.S. AshwathAbandoned by his parents, Srikanth grows up in granny's abode, and becomes an architect and a righteous man. He gets to meet Hayavadhan Rao in sports club and wins all his bets on plays, leaving Hayavadhan as a loser. His daughter Nalini holds a grudge and throws challenges against Srikanth to make him end up a loser for which he doesn't give a chance. The two of them fall in love. Srikanth encounters his father with Hayavadhan Rao and they reunite. He also come to know that Nalini's lame sister is about to marry, despite her disability. to a guy; in spite of her physical disability. On the marriage day, Nalini reveals the shocking truth about the groom, who looted and betrayed her sister, leaving her alone to commit suicide. Srikanth rushes to stop the marriage but is too late.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsAmbikaLeelavathiLoknathA prince and a poor boy are doppelgangers. They get to meet each other, and fascinated by each other's lifestyle. They decide to switch places.
- DirectorP. VasuStarsArchanaPandari BaiSadashiva BrahmavarKaliprasad, a falsely accused inmate escapes from prison and is on a ride of revenge to kill a mafia leader named Rudrayya who turned his life into hell.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsRajkumarGayatriK.S. Ashwath