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Belliyappa Bangarappa
''Belliyappa Bangarappa'' is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by Poorna Pragnya, written by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao and produced by Madhu Bangarappa. The film stars Kumar Bangarappa and Amala, whilst a large number of popular actors including Vishnuvardhan, Shiva Rajkumar, V. Ravichandran, Tiger Prabhakar, Malashri and Sudharani appear in guest roles as themselves. Kumar Bangarappa played a dual role for the only time in his career. The film's music was composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and cinematographer is B. C. Gowrishankar. Cast Principal appearances * Kumar Bangarappa as himself & Bettangeri Belliyappa * Amala as Mutthamma * K. S. Ashwath as Police Commissioner * Balakrishna as Rajasuite Utthappa (Belliyappa's grandfather) * Lokanath as Black Dogs Team Chief * Girija Lokesh as Kaveramma (Belliyappa's Mother) * Vaishali Kasaravalli as Mutthamma's Mother * M. S. Umesh as Kumar's Secretary-1 * Master Anand * Mandeep Roy as Kuma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singeetham Srinivasa Rao
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. He is widely regarded as one of India's most versatile and innovative filmmakers. He has directed around sixty films across multiple genres and languages, including Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English and is credited with revolutionizing South Indian cinema through his experimental approach. He has garnered numerous accolades throughout his career, including two National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, three Karnataka State Film Awards, and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, he was honoured with the Life Achievement Award by the Film Federation of India. Srinivasa Rao began his career as an assistant to the esteemed director K. V. Reddy, working on iconic films such as ''Mayabazar'' (1957) and '' Jagadeka Veeruni Katha'' (1961). He made his directorial debut with the Telugu film ''Neethi Nijayithi'' (1972), and subsequently directed critically ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girija Lokesh
Girija Lokesh is an Indian theatre and film actress and occasional film producer who works in Kannada cinema. She is wife of actor Lokesh, and is the mother of actor and television presenter Srujan Lokesh and Pooja Lokesh. In recognition of her contribution towards Kannada cinema, she was honoured with Rajyotsava Award by the Government of Karnataka in 2013. Early life Girija Lokesh was born on January 10, 1951, to businessman S P Swamy and Poornima. She grew up in Bengaluru and completed her schooling at Janata High School. When she was in the eighth grade, her father faced a huge business loss from which he could not recover. Girija started her career at a young age as a dance instructor, having learned music and dance as a child. Before making her acting debut in the film industry, Girija acted in hundreds of plays including those by Shishuvihara, Rangasampada, and Natarang. Besides Kannada plays, she also worked in Urdu, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam plays. Her acting d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Comedy-drama Films
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1990s Indian Films
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1992 Films
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Vajramuni
Sadananda Sagar (10 May 1944 – 5 January 2006), better known by his stage name Vajramuni, was an Indian actor who appeared in Kannada films. He portrayed negative characters during most of his career and was considered one of Kannada cinema's finest actors. Over his career, he came to be known for his "thundering voice and sterling performance that earned him the epithets, ''Nata Bhairava'' and ''Nata Bhayankara''. Vajramuni began his career as a stage actor and gained popularity with his portrayal of Ravana in Kanagal Prabhakar Shastri's play ''Prachanda Ravana''. He made his film debut in 1969 with Puttanna Kanagal's '' Mallammana Pavada''. His pairing with Rajkumar, with the latter as the lead, in the 1970s came to be widely appreciated, with films such as '' Sipayi Ramu'' (1972), '' Sampathige Savaal'' (1974), '' Premada Kanike'' (1976), '' Bahaddur Gandu'' (1976), '' Giri Kanye'' (1977) and '' Shankar Guru'' (1978). Recognizing his contribution to Kannada cinema, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srinath (Kannada Actor)
Narayana Swamy (born 28 December 1943), known by his stage name Srinath, is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Kannada cinema. He holds the position of vice-president of the Kannada television channel Udaya TV. He is popular for presenting the Game Show, ''Adarsha Dampatigalu'' (). Srinath has earned the nickname Pranaya RajaPranayaraja Srinath to direct movies - IndiaGlitz.com Report. Retrieved on 22 April 2007 meaning 'King of Romance' because of his stupendous success in romantic movies during the 70s. In 2003, he was conferred the ‛''Kalaratna''’ Award by the . Early life [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bank Janardhan
Janardhan Rao Chauhan (2 March 1949 – 13 April 2025), known by his stage name Bank Janardhan, was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He was well-known for his comedy and drama roles in various Kannada films and television series. Some of the notable films of Janardhan as an actor include ''News'' (2005), '' Shhh!'' (1993) and '' Tharle Nan Maga'' (1992). He acted in Kannada television serials such as '' Paapa Pandu''. Janardhan died after a long illness in Bangaluru, Karnataka, on 13 April 2025, at the age of 76. Filmography See also * List of people from Karnataka * Cinema of Karnataka * List of Indian film actors * Cinema of India The cinema of India, consisting of Film, motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century. Indian cinema is made up of various #Cinema by language, film indus ... References External links * Bank Janardhan Filmography 1949 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sihi Kahi Chandru
Chandrashekar (born 1962 23 July), known by his stage name Sihi Kahi Chandru, which literally means "sweet and bitter" Chandru, is an Indian Kannada film and television actor. Chandru has acted in over 500+ films and many TV soaps. Career His wife '' Sihi Kahi Geetha'' and he were the main protagonists in an old Doordarshan Kannada serial titled ''Sihi Kahi'' which was televised every Friday from 7.00-7.30 slot, between 1986-87. Those being the initial days of Doordarshan, the show had a large viewership and the serial was extremely popular with the Kannada audience. It was a situation-comedy (sitcom) serial in which Chandru and Geetha enacted the role of a husband and wife. Their friendship blossomed into love and later they walked down the matrimony aisle in real life on 9 November 1990. Their success in the serial gave Chandru the name "Sihi Kahi Chandru" and Geetha the name "Sihi Kahi Geetha". He is also a noted theatre personality, known for his comedy play ''Neenaanaadr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeep Roy
Mandeep Roy (; 4 April 1949 – 29 January 2023) was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. Some of his films as an actor included '' Aakasmika'' (1993),'' ...Re'' (2016), '' Aaptha Rakshaka'' (2010), '' Amrithadhare'' (2005), '' Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu'' (2001). Life and career Mandeep Roy appeared in more than 500 films in Kannada cinema. Roy died from a cardiac arrest on 29 January 2023, at the age of 73. Filmography * '' Minchina Ota'' (1980) * '' Devara Aata'' (1981) * '' Baadada Hoo'' (1982) * '' Benkiya Bale'' (1983) * '' Hosa Theerpu'' (1983)...Mootayya * '' Makkaliralavva Mane Thumba'' (1984) * '' Bidugadeya Bedi'' (1985) * '' Nannavaru'' (1986) * '' Digvijaya'' (1987)... Constable Ranga * '' Anthima Ghatta'' (1987) * '' Elu Suttina Kote'' (1988) * '' Gajapathi Garvabhanga'' (1989) * ''Manmatha Raja'' (1989)...Thimmanna * '' Aasegobba Meesegobba'' (1990) * '' Ashwamedha'' (1990)..."Sautu", Panku's friend * '' Michael Madana Kama Rajan'' (1990) (Tamil) (uncr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Anand
H. Anand popularly known as Master Anand, is an Indian actor, film director and television presenter. He is best known for his work in Kannada cinema. Anand made his acting debut as a child artist. His performance as Ganesha in the Kannada film '' Gauri Ganesha'' alongside Ananth Nag, Sihi Kahi Chandru and Ramesh Bhat was well received. Career Anand began his career as a child artist in Ravichandran's ''Kindarijogi''. As a child actor, he was often credited as Master. He first rose to fame with the 2002 film ''Friends''. He then turned to comedy with the 2010 television series '' SSLC Nan Maklu'', which was telecasted on Asianet Suvarna. In 2011, he debuted as a film director with '' 5 Idiots''. He later directed ''Paduvaralli Paddegalu'', a TV series for Asianet Suvarna and ''Robo Family'', a TV series for Colors Kannada. He was a participant in the second season of ''Dancing Stars'', aired on Colors Kannada; he emerged as the winner in the grand finale. He has acted in over 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |