List of Kannada films of the 1950s

The list of Kannada feature films released by the Kannada film Industry located in Bangalore, Karnataka in the 1950s.

1950

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Shaneeswara Mahatme (ಶನೀಶ್ವರ ಮಹಾತ್ಮೆŚanīśvara mahātme)Kempraj UrsKemparaj Urs, M. V. Rajamma, Pandari Bai, B. Jayamma, M. S. SubannaS. RajamKempraj Productions
Shiva Parvathi (ಶಿವ ಪಾರ್ವತಿ)T. JanakiramKemparaj Urs, Sumathi, Kashinath, Prathima Devi, ShanthaB. DayanidhiHunsur KrishnamurthyChitravani Productions

1951

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Jaganmohini (ಜಗನ್ಮೊಹಿನಿ)D. Shankar SinghHarini, Prathima Devi, Jayashri, Srinivasarao, Mahabalarao, Makeup SubannaP. ShyamannaMahathma Pictures
Thilothamme (ತಿಲೋತ್ತಮೆ)R. M. VeerabadraiahVeerbadrappa, Jayashri, G. R. SaindoSukhsampath and Chitrapatt

1952

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Sri Srinivasa Kalyana (ಶ್ರೀ ಶ್ರೀನಿವಾಸ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ)D. Shankar Singh
B. Vittalacharya
Vimalananda Das, Prathima DeviP. ShyamannaMahathama Pictures

1953

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Chanchal Kumari (ಚಂಚಲ ಕುಮಾರಿ)D. Shankar SinghIndu Shekar, Prathima Devi, Rajendra Singh BabuP. ShyamannaMahathama Pictures
Dalalli (ದಲ್ಲಾಳಿ)D. Shankar SinghSampath, Subbanna, Harini, Balakrishna, MahabalaraoP. ShyamannaMahathama Pictures
Jathaka Phala (ಜಾತಕ ಫಲ)R. Nagendra RaoNagendra, Sarangapaani, T. K. Balachandran, Suryakala, KamalabaiR. GovardhanamR. N. R. Pictures
Gunasagari (ಗುಣಸಾಗರಿ)H. L. N. SimhaHonnappa Bhagavathar, Pandari Bai, Gubbi Veeranna, T. S. Balaiah, B. Jayamma, K. KumariR. SudharsanamGubbi Veeranna, C. R. BasavarajuGubbi Karnataka Productions
Mangala Gowri (ಮಂಗಳ ಗೌರಿ)T. R. SundaramIndu Shekar, HariniModern Theatres
Srikrishna (ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣ)C. V. RajuKemparaj Urs, Marirai, Usha Bellar Lalitha, Rathnamala, NagarathnaB. M. Ashwath Productions
Sowbhagya Lakshmi (ಸೌಭಾಗ್ಯ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ)B. VittalacharyaHarini, Indu Shekar, Balakrishna, M. N. LakshmideviRajan-NagendraB. VittalacharyaMahathma Pictures

1954

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Bedara Kannappa (ಬೇಡರ ಕಣ್ಣಪ್ಪ)H. L. N. SimhaRajkumar, Pandari Bai, Rajasulochana, G. V. Iyer, T. R. Narasimharaju, H. R. ShasthryR. SudharsanamGubbi Karnataka Films
Devakannikaa (ದೇವಕನ್ನಿಕಾ)B. R. RaoIndu Shekar, Sowcar Janaki, BalakrishnaModern Theatres
Kanyadana (ಕನ್ಯಾದಾನ)B. VittalacharyaHarini, Balakrishna, IndushekarVittal Production
Jaladurga (ಜಲದುರ್ಗ)Kempraju UrsKemparaj Urs, Krishnakumari, B. R. Panthulu, JayalakshmiKempraj Productions
Madiddunnu Maharaya (ಮಾಡಿದುಣ್ಣು ಮಹರಾಯ)D. Shankar SinghHunsur Krishnamurthy, Harini, Prathima, Revathi, SampathMahathma Pictures
Muttidella Chinna (ಮುಟ್ಟಿದ್ದೆಲ್ಲಾ ಚಿನ್ನ)D. Shankar SinghBalakrishna, Harini, Prathima DeviMahathma Pictures
Natasekhara (ನಟಶೇಖರ)C. V. RajuKalyan Kumar, Vidya, Sandhya, Jayasree, G. GogguM. VenkatarajuJai Raj Films
Rajalakshmi (ರಾಜಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ)B. VittalacharyaSampath, RevathyVittal Productions

1955

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Aadarshasathi (ಆದರ್ಶಸತಿ)Chitrapu Narayana MurthyR. Nagendra Rao, Jamuna, Sowcar Janaki, MohanAVM Productions
Aashadaboothi (ಆಷಾಢಭೂತಿ)D. Shankar SinghB. Saroja Devi, Sampath, BalakrishnaMahathama Pictures
Bhakta Mallikarjuna (ಭಕ್ತ ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ)C. V. Raju T. R. Narasimharaju, Pandari Bai, Amarnath, G. V. Iyer, BalakrishnaC. N. PanduranganJairaj Productions
Gandarva Kanya (ಗಂಧರ್ವ ಕನ್ಯ)D. Shankar SinghRajasulochana, Revathi, Harini, Indushekar, Veerabadrappa, Rajendra Singh BabuP. ShyamannaMahathama Pictures
Mahakavi Kalidasa (ಮಹಾಕವಿ ಕಾಳಿದಾಸ)K. R. Seetharama SastryHonnappa Bhagavathar, G. V. Iyer, B. Saroja Devi, Raghavendra Rao, T. R. NarasimharajuC. Honnappa BhagavatharLalithakala Films
Modala Thedi (ಮೊದಲ ತೇದಿ)P. NeelakantanB. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, M. Mahadavarao, Master Hirannaiah, C. Sadashivaiah, Sivaji GanesanT. G. LingappaPadmini Pictures
Santhasakku (ಸಂತಸಕ್ಕು)Krishnan-PanjuB. Hanumanthachar, Pandari Bai, Vimalanandadas, M. Prabhakar, AnnapoornaG. Govindarajulu NaiduSri Panduranga Productions
Shivasharane Nambiyakka (ಶಿವಶರಣೆ ನಂಬಿಯಕ್ಕ)D. Shankar SinghK. S. Ashwath, Prathima, Balakrishna, BabuP. ShyamannaMahathama Pictures
Shivasharane Nambekka (ನಂಬೆಕ್ಕ)[1]P. NeelakantanM. V. Rajamma, B. R. Panthulu, Dikki Madhava Rao, RevathiT. G. LingappaPadmini Pictures
Sodari (ಸೋದರಿ)T. V. Singh TagoreRajkumar, Pandari Bai, Jayasri, Raghavendrarao, G. V. Iyer, K. S. Ashwath, Sandhya, N. S. Krishnan, Kowshik, VidyaH. R. Padmanabha Sasthri, G. K. Venkatesh, P. Srinivas IyengarViswakala Chitra
Srirama Pooja (ಶ್ರೀರಾಮ ಪೂಜ)B. R. KrishnamurthySandhya, B. Saroja Devi, Rajendra Krishna, B. K. EshwarappaVijaya BhaskarB. R. K. Films
Stree Rathna (ಸ್ತ್ರೀ ರತ್ನ)K. SubramaniyamK. S. Ashwath, Sandhya, N. S. Krishnan, Kowshik, VidyaSrinivas IyengarLokeshwari Films
Vichitra Prapancha (ವಿಚಿತ್ರ ಪ್ರಪಂಚ)BaalagajaberHarini, Vasudeva Girimaji, Indushekar, Shanthakumar, Soorat AshwathS. PurshothaamVijayasri Chitra

1956

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Bhagyachakra (ಭಾಗ್ಯಚಕ್ರ)Y. V. RaoKalyan Kumar, Sowkar JanakiVijaya BhaskarChitra Bharathi
Bhagyodaya (ಭಾಗ್ಯೋದಯ)P. V. BabuUdayakumar, Kowshik, T. R. NarasimharajuL. Malleshwara RaoUdaya Productions
Bhakta Markandeya (ಭಕ್ತ ಮಾರ್ಕಂಡೇಯ)B. S. RangaR. Nagendra Rao, Nagaiah, Pushpavalli, T. R. Narasimharaju, Ramadevi, Padmini PriyadarshiniViswanathan–RamamoorthyVikram Productions
Bhakta Vijaya (ಭಕ್ತ ವಿಜಯ)Aaruru PattabhiRajkumar, Mynavathi, Pandari BaiShyam-AathmanathJaganath Productions
Daiva Sankalpa (ದೈವ ಸಂಕಲ್ಪ)M. B. GaneshUdayakumar, Balakrishna, Master Hirannaiah, Rajakumari, H. P. Saroja, LakshmideviP. ShyamannaMahatham Pictures
Hari Bhakta (ಹರಿ ಭಕ್ತ)T. V. Singh TagoreRajkumar, Pandari Bai, Mynavathi, T. R. Narasimharaju, G. V. Iyer, H. R. ShastryG. K. VenkateshViswakala Chitra
Kacha Devayani (ಕಚ ದೇವಯಾನಿ)K. SubramaniyamK. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja DeviPandu, Meenakshi SubramanyamMorak Pictures
Kokilavaani (ಕೋಕಿಲ ವಾಣಿ)NatarajanK. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, MusurikrishnamurthyG. RamanathanNayaki Art Production
Mutthaide Bhagya (ಮುತ್ತೈದೆ ಭಾಗ್ಯ)B. VittalacharyaHunsur Krishnamurthy, Kalyan Kumar, Mynavathi, Balakrishna, Master Hirannaiah, Revathi, JayasriRajan-NagendraVital Production
Ohileshwara (ಓಹಲೇಶ್ವರ)T. V. Singh TagoreRajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, T. R. Narasimharaju, H. R. Shastri, Pandari Bai, Sriranjini, G. V. Iyer, MeenakshiG. K. VenkateshViswakala Chitra
Pancharathna (ಪಂಚರತ್ನ)K. Vembu, KCKHonnappa Bhagavathar, B. Saroja Devi, Balakrishna, T. R. Narasimharaju, UdayakumarC. Honnappa BhagavatharLalithakala Films
Renuka Mahatme (ರೇಣುಕ ಮಹಾತ್ಮ)Y. R. SwamyR. Nagendra Rao, Pandari Bai, T. R. NarasimharajuH. R. Padmanabha SashtriRohini Films
Sadaarame (ಸದಾರಮೆ)[2]K. R. Seetharama SastryGubbi Veeranna, T. R. Narasimharaju, Kalyan Kumar, Kowshik, G. V. Iyer, Balakrishna, Sowcar JanakiR. Sudharsanam, R. GovardhanamShankar Production

1957

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Bettada Kalla (ಬೆಟ್ಟದ ಕಳ್ಳ)S. M. Sriramulu NaiduKalyan Kumar, Mynavathi, R. Nagendra Rao, Uday Kumar, RamadeviS. M. Subbaiah NaiduPakshiraja Studios
Chintamani (ಚಿಂತಾಮಣಿ)KotniesK. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi, T. R. NarasimharajuLokeshwari Pictures
Mahiravana (ಮಹಿರಾವಣ)G. NatarajR. Nagendra Rao, Kantharao, Balakrishna, MeenakshiTripura Films
Naladamayanthi (ನಳದಮಯಂತಿ)Kempraj UrsKempraj Urs, Ganapathi Bhatt, P. Bhanumathi, T. R. NarasimharajuB. GopalamKempraj Productions
Prabhulinga Leele (ಪ್ರಭುಲಿಂಗ ಲೀಲೆ)Sri. ManjunathaPrathima Devi, T. R. Narasimharaju, Harini, K. S. AshwathP. ShyamannaMadukeshwara Films
Premada Putri (ಪ್ರೇಮದ ಪುತ್ರಿ)R. Nagendra RaoR. Nagendra Rao, Kalyan Kumar, Udaykumar, Sandhya, Sriranjini, SuryakalaH. R. Padmanabha Sasthri, Vijaya BhaskarRNR Pictures
Rathnagiri Rahasya (ರತ್ನಗಿರಿ ರಹಸ್ಯ)B. R. PanthuluUdaykumar, Jamuna, T. R. Ramachandran, B. R. Panthulu, M. V. RajammaT. G. LingappaPadmini Pictures
Rayara Sose (ರಾಯರ ಸೊಸೆ)R. Ramamurthy, K. S. MurthyRajkumar, Pandari Bai, Kalyan Kumar, MynavathiR. DewakaraSri Panduranga Productions
Sati Nalaayini (ಸತಿ ನಳಾಯಿನಿ)T. R. S. GopuRajkumar, Pandari BaiKamadenu Films
Shukradese (ಶುಕ್ರದೆಸೆ)Aaruru PattabhiBalakrishna, Adavaani, Lakshmidevi, Suryakala, RamadeviT. A. KalyanamJaganatha Productions
Varadakshine (ವರದಕ್ಷಿಣೆ)Chandra MohanUdaykumar, Suryakala, T. R. NarasimharajuP. ShyamannaVenkateshwara Productions

1958

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Anna Thangi (ಅಣ್ಣ ತಂಗಿ)Ku. Ra. C. ShastriRajkumar, B. Saroja Devi, Balakrishna, Eshwarappa, Jayamma, Vidhya, K. S. Ashwath, T. R. NarasimharajuGirija Productions
Bhakta Prahlada (ಭಕ್ತ ಪ್ರಹ್ಲಾದ)M. S. Subbiaha Naidu, H. S. KrishnaswamySubbiaha Naidu, Udaykumar, K. S. Ashwath, Master. Lokesh, Leelavathi, Lakshmi BhaiS. S. S. Nataka Mandali
Bhookailasa (ಭೂಕೈಲಾಸ)K. ShankarRajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, Jamuna, B. Saroja Devi, K. S. AshwathR. Sudharsanam, R. GovardhanamAVM Productions
Mane Thumbida Hennu (ಮನೆ ತುಂಬಿದ ಹೆಣ್ಣು)B. V. AcharyaUdaykumar, Advani Lakshmi Devi, Lalitha Rao, Balakrishna, T. R. NarasimharajuVittal Productions
Mangalya Yoga (ಮಾಂಗಲ್ಯ ಯೋಗ)P. K. LalLeelavathi, BalakrishnaPushpanjali Pictures
School Master (ಸ್ಕೂಲ್ ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್)B. R. PanthuluB. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, Udayakumar, Sowcar Janaki, B. Saroja DeviT. G. LingappaPadmini Pictures
Shree Krishna Gaarudi (ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಗಾರುಡಿ)Hunsur KrishnamurthyRajkumar, Sidhia Swamy, Suryakala, Revathi, T. R. NarasimharajuNandi Pictures

1959

Movie (in Kannada) Director Cast Music Director Producer Banner
Abba Aa Hudugi (ಅಬ್ಬಾ, ಆ ಹುಡುಗಿ)H. L. N. SimhaRajkumar, Pandari Bai, Mynavathi, Rajashankar, B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, T. R. NarasimharajuJamuna Productions
Dharma Vijaya (ಧರ್ಮ ವಿಜಯ)N. JaganathRajkumar, Leelavathi, Harini, T. R. Narasimharaju, VaradappaH. M. Baba Production
Jagajyothi Basveshwara (ಜಗಜ್ಯೋತಿ ಬಸವೇಶ್ವರ)T. V. Singh TagoreRajkumar, Honnappa Bhagavathar, Sandhya, B. Saroja Devi, Leelavathi, Balakrishna, IyerShashikala Chitra
Mahishasura Mardini (ಮಹಿಷಾಸುರ ಮರ್ಧಿನಿ)B. S. RangaRajkumar, Udaykumar, Sowcar Janaki, T. R. Narasimharaju, Sandhya, K. S. Ashwath, Ganapahti BhatVikram Production
Manege Banda Mahalakshmi (ಮನೆಗೆ ಬಂದ ಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ)B. V. Acharya, GovindhiahKalyan Kumar, Revathi, K. S. AshwathManjunatha productions
Mangala Suthra (ಮಂಗಳ ಸೂತ್ರ)Chandra MohanSurya Kala, Balakrishna, Advani Lakshmidevi, Prathima BhagwanVenkateswara Productions

See also

References

  1. "Shivasharane Nambekka". Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. "Sadaarame (1956) Kannada movie: Cast & Crew". chiloka.com. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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