Kannada News
M.P.Shanker era ends
Some of the top films producer, robust actor M.P.Shanker died on Thursday afternoon in Mysore after a prolonged bone cancer.He was 70 acted in 60 plus films and produced 16 films including the ever green Kannada film 'Gandha Gudi' that starred Dr.Rajakumar and Dr.Vishnuvardhana…
Shiv is 'Punyavantha'
Not in very comfortable position in the box office of first half of this year hat trick hero Shivarajakumar is having bizarre of films on hand that is keeping him busy on the floor. In this year only 'Satya in Love' was average while 'Bandhu…
Renukamma no more
The talented veteran stage, films and television character artiste Renukamma Murugod (76) known for natural performance died after 10 months prolonged illness in her residence in Bylahongal on Wednesday evening. She leaves behind two sons and two daughters.A theatre artist turned television and film…
Calculations in love and life
The prominent director of Kannada cinema Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar is back after a debacle 'Mathad Mathad Mallige' for the same producer K.Manju. Known for vibrant thoughts on silver screen Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar this time is adapting his own story written 17 years ago for a monthly Kannada…
Raj Kishore passed away
One of the senior directors of Kannada with three decades stint and 25 films to his credit Raj Kishore (53) died of heart attack in Shirdi on Wednesday morning. He was on a pilgrimage tour with his family members. The body of Raj Kishore will…
Sherlin in Kannada
The seductive item dancer Sherlin Chopra is coming to Kannada film 'Madesha'. The sensuous dancer has quoted Rs.35 lakhs for the item song. Imran Sardaria who showed the steps to Mumaith Khan in 'Orata I Love You' is preparing for Sherlin Chopra dance number in…
Puneeth in P Vasu film
Noted director P.Vasu of Tamil and Kannada films is taking up a Kannada film for Sivaji Productions in which power star Puneeth Rajakumar is playing the lead role. P.Vasu's last film Kannada was 'Aptha Mithra' (Starring Dr.Vishnu, Ramesh Aravind, Soundaraya, Prema and others) that was…
'PEBM' a big grosser
Hat trick director Prem's debut as an actor 'Preethi Eke Bhoomi Melidhe' and Ashwini productions Ramprasad and Krishnaprasad's second film (first film was top grosser 'Jogi') has been a top grosser in the first week in 75 centers of Karnataka. In Bangalore Kolar and Tumkur…
Controversies: 2007 Part III
The clash between reputed director cum producer S.Narayan and actor Vijay was the major controversy of the year 2007. It was 'Yuga vs Chanda' release issue. Actor Vijay was banned for one year and later the ban was lifted by KFCC.Disturbance to 'Mathad Mathadu…
2007: The year that was - Part I
Another interesting and commendable year has passed for the Kannada film industry. It is interesting because the bizarre of newcomers entered the film industry. Nearly 200 films went on the floor in this year. It is a record in the history of Kannada cinema. Most…