List of Kannada films of 2004

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The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 2004, presented in alphabetical order.

A tough phase for the industry that lost iconic actors Soundarya and Lokesh. 2004 had Soundarya's last film Apthamitra with Vishnuvardhan as the biggest hit becoming the highest grossing kannada film ever at that time with the highest footfalls. Malla marked Ravichandran's comeback with a blockbuster while Sudeep's Ranga SSLC and Darshan's Kalasipalya too became successful. Ramesh Aravind had a decent year with Apthamitra and Joke Falls.

In terms of actresses, Ramya for Ranga SSLC, Rakshita for Kalasipalya, Neethu for Joke Falls, Priyanka Upendra for Malla and Kanti, Anu Prabhakar with 5 movies, had an eventful year. [1]

Released films

January–June

Opening Title Director Cast Music Director Genre Notes
J
A
N
1st Veera Kannadiga Meher Ramesh
Anita Hassanandani, Riyaz Khan, Avinash
Chakri
Action / Romance The film was simultaneously made in Telugu as Andhrawala
16th Kadamba Suresh Krissna Vishnuvardhan, Bhanupriya, Ramesh Bhat, Naveen Krishna Deva Drama Remake of Tamil film Thanga Padakam
23rd Bisi Bisi Ramanath Rugvedi Ramesh Aravind, Madhuri Bhattacharya, Anu Prabhakar, Sihi Kahi Chandru Milind Dharmasena Comedy
30th Super Aliya Rajendra Kumar Arya
Sudhir
Pampa Comedy [2]
F
E
B
6th Abbabba Entha Huduga Hemanth Hegde Arjun, Naaz, Seema Shetty, Avinash Suresh Kumar Romance [3]
Rowdy Aliya Om Sai Prakash Rajesh Ramanath
Sadhu Kokila
Koti
K. Kalyan
Vandemataram Srinivas
Babji-Sandeep
Srishailam
Comedy / Romance [4]
13th Om Ganesh Thriller Manju
Saikumar, Swapna, Ambika, Ashok
M N Krupakar Action [5]
18th
Shwetha Naagara
Sanjeevi Soundarya, Abbas, Sarath Babu, Dwarakish, Kunigal Nagabhushan Fantasy Thriller
20th Pandava Anand P Raj
Charanraj, B. Jayashree
Gopi Krishna Action / Drama [6]
27th Malla V. Ravichandran
Priyanka Trivedi, Mohan Shankar, Umashree
, Tejashree
V. Ravichandran Romance / Drama
Baithare Baithare Gunakumar Anand, Sharan, Shyam, Urvashi Patel, Jyothi Krishna, Sangeeta Shetty, Dwarakish Teja Comedy
M
A
R
5th Dharma K V Chandranath Darshan, Sindhu Menon, Jai Jagadish Hamsalekha Action
Avale Nanna Gelathi Om Sai Prakash Vijay Raghavendra, Rakshita, Devaraj Koti Romance
Teenagers B. Shankar Nivas, Indranag M N Krupakar Romance
12th Maha Sambhrama M Ramamurthy Murali Krishna, Chaya Singh Sangeeta Priya Romance
Ok Saar Ok Dayal Padmanabhan Madan Patel, Anu Prabhakar Nag – Mahesh Romance
19th Saagari Victory Vasu Ramkumar, Bhavana, Bhavya, Sadhu Kokila Sadhu Kokila Romance / Drama
Muni B. R. Keshava Dharma, Durga Shetty, Gazar Khan T. Venkatesh Action
26th Y2K N. Lokanath Nagendra Prasad, Mitisha Sharma, Sadhu Kokila, Mimicry Dayanand Sadhu Kokila Drama
The City J. G. Krishna
Sai Kumar
, Master Hirannaiah
Sadhu Kokila Drama
Poorvapara Kudavalli Chandrashekar Geetha, Srinath, Naveen Mayur, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy Vijaya Bhaskar Drama Based on a novel by M. K. Indira.[7]
A
P
R
2nd Aagodella Olledakke A. R. Babu
Tara
Raj Bhaskar Comedy
9th Darshan Ramesh Kitty Darshan, Navneeth, Chitra Shenoy Sadhu Kokila Action
Monda Teshi Venkatesh
Sai Kumar
, Prashanti, Pavitra Lokesh
Stephen Prayog Action
16th Preethi Nee Illade Naa Hegirali Eshwar Balegundi C. P. Yogeshwar, Anu Prabhakar Chaitanya Romance
Friendship B. R. Keshav Dharma, Shamitha Mahesh Drama
23rd Ranga SSLC Yogaraj Bhat Sandeep Chowta Comedy/ Romance / Drama
Bhagath Anand P. Raju Thriller Manju, Swapna M N Krupakar Action
Kanasina Loka
G. S. Sarasa Kumar Vasu, Gopika Teja Romance
30th Durgi P. Ravi Shankar Malashri, Ashish Vidyarthi, Avinash, Raghuvaran, Kalabhavan Mani Hamsalekha Action
M
A
Y
7th Monalisa Indrajit Lankesh Dhyan, Sadha, Bhavya, Ramakrishna, Darshan Valisha – Sandeep Romance
Hendthi Andre Hendthi Anand P. Raju
Shashikumar, Shruti
V. Manohar Family
Nija K. V. Raju Jaggesh, Lahari Raj Bharath Drama
14th Bimba
Kavita Lankesh
Daisy Bopanna, Raksha, Sampath Kumar Issac Thomas Kottukapally Drama
21st Srirampura Police Station J G Krishna
Sai Kumar
, Durga Shetty
London Chandru Action
28th Rama Krishna Om Sai Prakash
Laila Mehdin, Kaveri
S. A. Rajkumar Romance
Mellusire Savigana Ramesh Krishna Harish, Rashmi Kulkarni V. Manohar Romance
Samudra Kushal Babu Kushal Babu, Thriller Manju M. N. Krupakar Action
J
U
N
4th Pathi Patni Avalu Vijay Gujjar Adarsh, Amritha Shyam Sunder Comedy
18th Baa Baaro Rasika Dayal Padmanabhan Sunil Raoh, Ramya Krishnan, Ashitha Mahesh Romance
Sakhi S. Mahendar Praveen Kumar, Poonam Chaitanya Romance
25th Kanasu Sushil Mokashi Sushil Mokashi,
Sanjjanaa
Sameer Kulkarni Drama
Devasura A. N. Jayaramaiah Devaraj, B. C. Patil Guna Singh Action

July – December

Opening Title Director Cast Music Director Genre Notes
J
U
L
2nd Kanakambari
Dinesh Babu
Anu Prabhakar, Vijayalakshmi, Om Prakash Rao, Bank Janardhan Praveen D. Rao Horror [8]
Crime Story B. R. Keshav Devaraj, Shobharaj Maruthi Meerajkar Action
9th Love Rajendra Singh Babu Anu Malik Romance / Action
Kanti
Bharath
Sri Murali, Ramya, Mumtaj
Gurukiran Action
16th Gowdru S. Mahendar Ambareesh, Shruti, Devaraj, Meena Hamsalekha Drama [9]
23rd Target H. S. Rajashekar Thriller Manju, Ruchita Prasad M. N. Krupakar Action
30th Sarvabhouma Mahesh Sukhadhare
Shilpa Anand
Hamsalekha Action
A
U
G
6th Bhagawan H. Vasu Darshan, Daisy Bopanna, Bhavana Rajesh Ramanath Action / Romance
13th Ajju N. T. Jayarama Reddy Sri Harsha, Ranjitha Rajesh Ramanath Action
Naari Munidare Gandu Parari G. K. M. Raju
Tara, Doddanna
Rajesh Ramanath Comedy
20th Pakkadmane Hudugi M. S. Rajashekar
Ananth Nag, Mohan Shankar
Rajesh Ramanath Comedy Remake of Hindi film Padosan
Bidalaare Ramana Anil Kalyan, Keerthi Chawla K. M. Indra Romance
Real Rowdy Bhavani Shankar
Charanraj
, Yashaswini
Layendra
Madan
Action
27th Apthamitra P. Vasu Gurukiran Horror / Thriller / Drama Remake of Malayalam film Manichitrathazhu
Shuklambharadaram Mastaan Mohan Shankar, Durga Shetty S P Chandrakanth Comedy
S
E
P
10th Yahoo Seetaram Karanth Saurav, Neethu, H. G. Dattatreya M. N. Krupakar Horror
Praana Prakash
Prem Kumar
, Preethi
Allwyn Fernandes Romance
18th Omkara Shivamani
Shweta Menon, Rangayana Raghu
Gurukiran Drama / Action
24th Sahukara Om Prakash Rao Rajesh Ramanath Romance / Drama Remake of Tamil film Muthu
Thali Kattuva Shuba Vele N. R. Vishwanath
Sudharani, Anu Prabhakar, Rajesh
Rajan Gurung Drama
O
C
T
15th Kalasipalya Om Prakash Rao Darshan, Rakshita, Avinash, Sadhu Kokila Sadhu Kokila Action
Aaha Nanna Thangi Maduve Kashinath Kashinath, Lakshmi Musuri, Varna, Bank Janardhan V. Manohar Comedy [10]
22nd Maurya S. Narayan Puneeth Rajkumar, Meera Jasmine, Roja, Devaraj Gurukiran Romance Remake of Telugu film Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
29th Shrushti Basavaraj Nagendra Prasad, Vinod Prabhakar, Priyadarshini, Roopa Hassan S. A. Rajkumar Drama
N
O
V
12th Nalla V. Nagendra Prasad
Tara, Srinath
Venkat Narayan Romance / Drama
Santhosha M. R. Ramesh Siddharth, Rajesh Krishnan, Pranathi, Anitha Stephen Prayog Romance [11]
Jennifer Y. S. Balaraj Y. S. Balaraj, Neetha A T Raveesh Romance
Dharma Yodharu Samarth, Roopa Ravindran Documentary
19th Trin Trin T. Chikkanna Dharma, Ruthika Rajesh Ramanath Suspense Thriller
26th Aliya Mane Tholiya Nagendra Magadi Om Prakash Rao, Ruchita Prasad Rajesh Ramanath Comedy
D
E
C
3rd Joke Falls Ashok Patil
Dattanna
Mano Murthy Comedy
Sardara P. N. Sathya Darshan, Gurleen Chopra, Srinivasa Murthy Venkat Narayan Action
Priya Manase Madhu Mohana Uday, Lathashree Shivasatya Romance
17th Jyeshta Suresh Krissna Vishnuvardhan, Ashima Bhalla, Ramesh Bhat, Aniruddh, Devaraj, Sindhu Menon S. A. Rajkumar Action Remake of Malayalam film Valliettan
24th Kanchana Ganga Rajendra Singh Babu
Parvin Dabbas, Sumalatha, Sadhu Kokila
, Arjun
S. A. Rajkumar Drama
31st Chappale Naganna Sunil Raoh, Richa Pallod, Sihi Kahi Chandru R. P. Patnaik Romance

References

  1. ^ "2004 - Yearly roundup of Kannada Film Industry". www.viggy.com. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  2. ^ Super Aliya
  3. ^ Abbabba Entha Huduga
  4. ^ Rowdy Aliya Movie Review
  5. ^ Om Ganesh
  6. ^ "Movie Reviews News - Deccan Herald". Archived from the original on 5 April 2016.
  7. ^ Poorvapara review
  8. ^ Kanakambari
  9. ^ Gowdru movie review
  10. ^ Aaha Nanna Thangi Maduve – Kashinath is back to acting and direction
  11. ^ Santhosha movie review

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