Top 20 Kannada Devotional Movies To Watch During Shivaratri Festival

Top 20 Kannada Devotional Movies To Watch During Shivaratri Festival: Maha Shivaratri is one of the major Hindu festival celebrated annually in honor of Lord Shiva. It is believed that Shiva performs the heavenly dance [Shiva Thandavam] on this night.

This festival also marks a remembrance of ‘overcoming darkness and ignorance’ in life and the world. During Maha Sojugada Soodum Malliye - Sojugada Sooju Mallige Tamil VersionShivaratri people will visit Shiva temples and they observe various rituals, prayers, fasting, chanting, meditating, waking up all night [Jagarane/Jaagaran] etc..

This year Maha Shivaratri 2021 will be celebrated on 11th March, Thursday. Lot of movies has been made in India in different languages about Lord Shiva and his divine deeds. On the account of Shivaratri Festival, We have made an attempt to list out Top 20 Kannada Devotional Movies To Watch During Shivaratri Festival. Lets check out the list..

Top 20 Kannada Devotional Movies To Watch During Shivaratri Festival

1. Bedara Kannappa [1955]
Production Banner: AVM Productions
Director: H. L. N. Simha
Written by: G. V. Iyer
Music: R. Sudarsanam
Cast: Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, Raja Sulochana, Narasimha Raju, G. V. Iyer

2. Shivasharane Nambekka [1955]
Production Banner: Padmini Pictures
Director: P. Neelakantan
Screenplay: N/A
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, Dikki Madhava Rao, Revathi

3. Bhakta Markandeya [1956]
Production Banner: Vikram Productions
Director: B. S. Ranga
Written by: Chi Sadashivaiah
Music: Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy
Cast: R. Nagendra Rao, B. Ramadevi, Padmini Priyadarshini, Surya kala

4. Ohileshwara [1956]
Production Banner: Viswakala Chithra
Director: T. V. Singh Thakur
Screenplay: G. V. Iyer
Music: G. K. Venkatesh
Cast: Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, Narasimharaju, G.V. Iyer, Sriranjini

5. Bhookailasa [1958]
Production Banner: AVM Productions
Director: K. Shankar
Screenplay: N/A
Music: R. Sudarsanam, R. Govardhanam
Cast: Rajkumar, Kalyan Kumar, Jamuna, K. S. Ashwath, B. Saroja Devi

6. Shri Shaila Mahathme [1961]
Production Banner: Sri Shaila Pictures
Director: Aroor Pattabhi
Screenplay: Aroor Pattabhi
Music: T. A. Kalyanam
Cast: Rajkumar, Dikki Madhava Rao, Balakrishna, Jayalalithaa

7. Sri Dharmasthala Mahathme [1962]
Production Banner: Mahathma Pictures
Director: D. Shankar Singh
Screenplay: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Music: M. Venkataraju
Cast: H. T. Urs, Dikki Madhava Rao, Shamarao, H. R. Shastry

8. Swarna Gowri [1962]
Production Banner: Shyam Prasad Movies
Director: Y. R. Swamy
Screenplay: Y. R. Swamy, Vituri, Prakash Rao
Music: M. Venkataraju
Cast: Rajkumar, Krishna Kumari, Udaykumar, Rajasree, Narasimharaju

9. Shivarathri Mahathme [1964]
Production Banner: Venus Studio
Director: P. R. Kaundinya
Screenplay: P. R. Kaundinya, Chi. Sadashivaiah
Music: Shiva Prasad
Cast: Rajkumar, Leelavathi, K. S. Ashwath, Jayashree, Narasimharaju, Rajasree

10. Shivagange Mahathme [1964]
Production Banner: Balakrishna Movies
Director: Govindaiah
Screenplay: Sorat Ashwath
Music: G. K. Raghu
Cast: Rajkumar, Udaykumar, K. S. Ashwath, Balakrishna, Harini, Rajasree

11. Parvathi Kalyana [1967]
Production Banner: Vikram Productions
Director: B. S. Ranga
Dialogues: Chi Sadashivaiah
Music: G. K. Venkatesh
Cast: Rajkumar, Chandrakala, Udaykumar, M. P. Shankar, Pandari Bai

12. Gange Gowri [1967]
Production Banner: Padmini Pictures
Director: B. R. Panthulu
Written by: A. S. Nagaraj
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Rajkumar, Bharathi, Leelavathi and K. S. Ashwath, M. P. Shankar

13. Bhakta Siriyala [1980]
Production Banner: Thirupathi Jain Films
Director: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Screenplay: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Lokesh, Arathi, K. S. Ashwath, Pramila Joshai, Thoogudeepa Srinivas

14. Shiva Kanye [1984]
Production Banner: Evergreen Movies
Director: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Screenplay: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Madhavi, Roopadevi, Ramakrishna, Rajeev, Rajanand, Shakthi Prasad

15. Shiva Kotta Sowbhagya [1985]
Production Banner: Santhosh Combines
Director: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Screenplay: Hunsur Krishnamurthy
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Lokesh, Aarathi, Jayanthi, Rajanand, Dingri Nagaraj, Roopa Chakravarthy

16. Shiva Bhaktha Markandeya [1987]
Production Banner: Varna Productions
Director: B. S. Ranga
Screenplay: B. S. Ranga
Music: M. Ranga Rao
Cast: Rajesh, Roopadevi, Padmavasanthi, T N Balakrishna, Dinesh

17. Shiva Mecchida Kannappa [1988]
Production Banner: Bhagavathi Combines
Director: Vijay
Screenplay: N/A
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Rajkumar, Shivarajkumar, Geetha, Balaraj, C. R. Simha, Sarala Devi

18. Shiva Leele [1996]
Production Banner: V. S. N Productions
Director: V. Swaminathan
Screenplay: V. Swaminathan
Music: T. G. Lingappa
Cast: Kalyankumar, Sithara, Lokesh, Srinvasa Murthy, Sudarshan, Shivaram

19. Sri Manjunatha [2001]
Production Banner: Chinni Films
Director: K. Raghavendra Rao
Screenplay: K. Raghavendra Rao
Music: Hamsalekha
Cast: Chiranjeevi, Meena, Arjun Sarja, Soundarya, Ambareesh, Sumalatha

20. Bhaktha Shankara [2012]
Production Banner: Sharada Cinemas
Director: B. A. Purushottham
Screenplay: B. A. Purushottham
Music: Giridhar Diwan
Cast: Sridhar, Sudharani, Bharath Kalyan, Meghana Gaonkar, Shivakumar

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