# List of Kannada films of 2013

A list of Kannada language films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 2013.
* Films are generally released every Friday . And Thursday
* In addition films can be released on specific festival days.

## Box office collection

The highest-grossing Kannada films released in 2013, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows.
The rank of the films in the following depends on the worldwide gross. The budget is only for knowledgeable purpose.
The highest worldwide gross of 2013 :
| Rank | Title | Production Company | Worldwide gross |
| 1 | Bulbul | Toogudeepa Productions | ₹25 crore (US$2.9 million) |
| 2 | Bachchan | Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Entertainers | ₹20 crore (US$2.3 million) |
| 3 | Googly | Jayanna Combines | ₹15 crore (US$1.7 million) |
| 4 | Varadhanayaka | Shankar Productions | ₹13 crore (US$1.5 million) |
| 5 | Bhajarangi | Film Entertainers Path | ₹12.5 crore (US$1.4 million) |
| 6 | Raja Huli | Lakshmisri Combines | ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) |
| 7 | Topiwala | Crazymindz | ₹11 crore (US$1.3 million) |
| 8 | Myna | Vajreshwari Combines | ₹7 crore (US$810,000) |
| 9 | Charminar | R. Chandru Films | ₹5.7 crore (US$660,000) |

## Events

* State Film Awards 2011–12 announced on 14 March.
* 60th Filmfare Awards South, held 20 July 2013 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
* 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards, on 12–13 September 2013 in UAE
* Suvarna Film Awards, by Suvarna channel.
* Udaya Film Awards, by Udaya Channel
* Bangalore Times Film Awards

## Released films
### January–June

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
| J A N | 11th | Galaate | M. D. Sridhar | Prajwal Devaraj, Kriti Kharbanda, Hardhika Shetty, Shashikumar, Tara | Romantic comedy | Produced by AMR Productions | |
| J A N | 11th | Ee Bhoomi Aa Bhanu | K. C. Venugopal | Patre Ajith, Saranya Mohan, Suresh Heblikar | Romance | Produced by Srishti Creations | |
| J A N | 11th | Kotlallappo Kai | Rishi | Yathiraj, Dhanush, Nayana, Sangeetha Shetty | Adult romance | | |
| J A N | 11th | Manasina Putadali | Prashanth K. Shetty | Kishan Bhandary, Raksha | Romance | | |
| J A N | 18th | Lakshmi | Raghava Loki | Shivarajkumar, Priyamani, Saloni Aswani, Komal Kumar | Action | Produced by Bharani Minerals | [citation needed] [12] |
| J A N | 25th | Varadhanayaka | Ayyappa P. Sharma | Sudeep, Chiranjeevi Sarja, Sameera Reddy, Nikesha Patel | Action | Remake of Telugu film Lakshyam Produced by Shankar Productions | [citation needed] [13] |
| F E B | 1st | Bangari | Ma. Chandru | Yogesh, Ragini Dwivedi, Sadhu Kokila, Ramesh Bhat | Romantic comedy | Produced by Shivashankara Productions | |
| F E B | 1st | Sandalwood Sa Re Ga Ma | Sharath Kadhri | Avinash, Sindhu Lokanath | Drama | Produced by Surabhi Talkies | |
| F E B | 8th | Charminar | R. Chandru | Prem Kumar, Meghana Gaonkar, Kumudha | Romance | Produced by R Chandru films | |
| F E B | 8th | Gombegala Love | Santhosh | Arun, Pawana, Achyuth Kumar, Shruthi, Ramakrishna | Romance | | [citation needed] [17] |
| F E B | 14th | Attahaasa | A. M. R. Ramesh | Arjun Sarja, Kishore, Suresh Oberoi, Vijayalakshmi, Lakshmi Rai, Bhavana Rao | Action / Crime | Produced by Akshaya Creations A Kannada – Tamil Bilingual | [citation needed] [18] |
| F E B | 15th | Padhe Padhe | Peenya Nagaraj | Tarun Chandra, Akhila Kishore, Mridula Sathe | Romance | Produced by Nihal Movies | |
| F E B | 15th | Devarane | Lucky Shankar | Ravishankar Gowda, Neethu, Sadhu Kokila, Tabla Nani, Bullet Prakash, Bank Janardhan | Comedy | Produced by Shiva – Shankar productions | |
| F E B | 22nd | Myna | Nagashekar | Chetan Kumar, Nithya Menen, R. Sarath Kumar, Suhasini Maniratnam | Romance | Produced by Omkar Movies | |
| F E B | 22nd | Hejjegalu | P. R. Ramadas Naidu | Baby Prakruthi, Achyuth Kumar, Sudha Belawadi, | Drama | Produced by Basanth Productions | |
| M A R | 1st | Rajani Kantha | Pradeep Raj | Duniya Vijay, Aindrita Ray, Bullet Prakash, Rekha | Romance / Drama | Produced by K. Manju Films | |
| M A R | 8th | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story | Sunil Kumar | Rakshit Shetty, Shwetha Srivatsav | Romance | | |
| M A R | 8th | Neenandre Ishta Kano | N T Jayarama Reddy | Dhruv Sharma, Myna, Roopanjali, Venkatesh Prasad, Sharan | Romance | Remake of Telugu film Ammayilu Abbayilu Produced by Rubi cine craft | |
| M A R | 15th | Topiwala | M G Srinivas | Upendra, Bhavana (Malayalam actress), Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar | Action comedy | Produced by RS Productions | |
| M A R | 15th | Yaarivanu | Madan Patel | Ravi Chetan, Madan Patel, Anuki, Neha, Riya Rao | Comedy | Produced by Media International | |
| M A R | 22nd | CID Eesha | N. Rajesh Fernandes | Jaggesh, Mayuri, Komal Kumar, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash | Comedy | Remake of Malayalam film CID Moosa | [citation needed] [26] |
| M A R | 22nd | Ziddi | R. Anantha Raju | Prajwal Devraj, Aindrita Ray, Thilak Shekar, Aishwarya Nag | Action | Remake of Malayalam film Puthiya Mukham | |
| M A R | 22nd | Nenapinangala | Dhanuchandra Mavinakunte | Hemanth, Supreetha, Sudha Belawadi | Romance | Produced by Om Sai Cine Creations | |
| M A R | 29th | Veera | Ayyappa P. Sharma | Malashri, Ashish Vidyarthi, Komal Kumar, Mukul Dev | Action | Produced by Ramu Enterprises | |
| A P R | 5th | Andhar Bahar | Phaneesh Ramanathapura | Shivarajkumar, Parvathi Menon, Shashikumar, Srujan Lokesh, Arundhati Nag | Action | Produced by Legends International | [citation needed] [28] |
| A P R | 5th | Bharath Stores | P. Sheshadri | Sudharani, H. G. Dattatreya, Chi Guru Dutt, V. Manohar | Drama | Produced by Basant Kumar Patil | [citation needed] [29] |
| A P R | 5th | Ee Banna Lokadali | V. Rama Rao | Ramesh Bhat, Veena Sundar, Rekha Das | Comedy | Produced by Ranga Creations | |
| A P R | 5th | Arya's Love | Puneeth Arya | Shakti Kumar, Sukrutha Wagle | Romance | Produced by Christel Juice Entertainment Limited | |
| A P R | 11th | Bachchan | Shashank | Sudeep, Bhavana, Tulip Joshi, Parul Yadav, Jagapathi Babu, Nassar, Ashish Vidyarthi, Pradeep Rawat, P. Ravi Shankar | Action | Produced by Sri Venkateshwara Krupa Creations | |
| A P R | 12th | Manasa | Kodlu Ramakrishna | Anitha Rani, Shivadwaj, Srinivasa Murthy, Ramesh Bhat | Drama | Produced by Ani Arts | |
| A P R | 12th | Akka Pakka | UK Das | Ravishankar Gowda, Tabla Nani, Radhika Gandhi | Comedy | Produced by Lalitha Deep Arts | |
| A P R | 19th | Parari | K. M. Chaitanya | Shravanth, Shuba Poonja, Jahnavi Kamath, Shrunga, Bullet Prakash | Comedy | Produced by Shakti Entertainment Pvt Ltd. | |
| A P R | 19th | Koormavatara | Girish Kasaravalli | Shikaripura Krishnamurthy, Jayanthi | Drama | Produced by Basant Productions | |
| A P R | 19th | Belakinedege | Ajay Kumar | Karibasavaiah, Ramakrishna, Mohan Juneja, Champa Shetty | Drama | Produced by Tulsi Films | |
| A P R | 19th | Gajendra | J. G. Krishna | Vinod Prabhakar, Daisy Shah, Srinivasa Murthy, Sharath Lohitashwa | Action | Produced by Arya Mourya Enterprises | |
| A P R | 19th | Sri Amareshwara Mahatme | Aravinda Mulagunda | Abhijeeth, Sunanda Hospet, Ujwal, Bank Janardhan | Drama | | |
| A P R | 20th | Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu | S. Narayan | Ramesh Aravind, S. Narayan, Mohan Shankar, Umashri, Manasi, Sanathini | Comedy | Produced by Padma Sundari creations | |
| A P R | 26th | Jataayu | Raaj | Raaj, Surabhi Santhosh, Roopasri, Avinash, Bullet Prakash | Action | Produced by Amogh Enterprises | |
| A P R | 26th | Benki Birugali | Basheed | Rishi, Namitha, Rekha Vedavyas, Sandhya, Saloni Aswani, Monica | Thriller | Produced by SBK Films | |
| A P R | 26th | Janma | Chandrachud | Santhu, Hemanth G Nag, Meenakshi, Sithara, Thalaivasal Vijay | Drama | Produced by Santhosh Movie Makers | |
| M A Y | 10th | Bulbul | M. D. Sridhar | Darshan, Ambareesh, Rachita Ram | Drama / Romance | Remake of Telugu film Darling Produced by Thoogudeepa Productions | |
| M A Y | 10th | Madarangi | Mallikarjun | Krishna, Sushma Raj, Naksha Shetty, Sadhu Kokila, Avinash | Romance | Produced by Krishna Talkies | |
| M A Y | 17th | Aane Pataaki | Chandrashekar Bandiyappa | Srujan Lokesh, Parvathi Nirban, Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu | Comedy | Remake of Hollywood film The Party Produced by Ananya & Aishwarya Creations | |
| M A Y | 17th | Kumbha Rashi | Chandrahas | Chetan Chandra, Roopika, Sharath Lohitashwa, Harish Rai | Action | Produced by Revanna Siddeshwara Creations | |
| M A Y | 17th | Pagade | Hemanth G Nag | Vishwas Bharadwaj, Gamya | Drama | Produced by Sri Manjunatha Tele and Cine Productions | |
| M A Y | 23rd | Election | Om Prakash Rao | Malashri, Pradeep Rawat, Suchendra Prasad | Action drama | Produced by Ramu Enterprises | |
| M A Y | 24th | Jinke Mari | Naveen Kumar | Yogesh, Sonia Gowda, Ramesh Bhat, Avinash, Suman Ranganathan, Sharath Lohitashwa | Drama / Romance | Remake of Telugu film Bindaas Produced by Peacock Cinemas | |
| M A Y | 24th | Kaveri Nagara | Ravi Manjunath | Devaraj, Supreetha, Lohithaswa | Romance | | |
| M A Y | 24th | Story Kathe | K. R. Jagadisha | Thilak Shekar, Pratap Narayan, Neha Patil, Parvathy Nair | Thriller | Produced by Nirvaana Films | |
| M A Y | 31st | Director's Special | Guruprasad | Dhananjay, Rangayana Raghu, Tabla Nani | Satire | Produced by Govindu | |
| M A Y | 31st | Operation Diamond Racket (Re-release) | Dorai – Bhagawan | Rajkumar, Padmapriya, Vajramuni, Thoogudeepa Srinivas, Tiger Prabhakar | Spy | Original release in 1978 Produced by Anupam Movies | |
| J U N | 7th | Kaddipudi | Duniya Soori | Shivarajkumar, Radhika Pandit, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash, Ananth Nag, Balu Nagendra | Action Crime | Produced by Sri Banashankari Chitralaya | |
| J U N | 14th | Radhan Ganda | Murugan | Komal Kumar, Poorna, Aryan, Poorna Kumar | Comedy drama | Produced by Shantha Pictures | |
| J U N | 14th | Mahanadi | Krishnappa Uppur | Sanjjana, Dileep Raj, Rangayana Raghu, Shobaraj, Lokanath | Drama | Produced by JJ Cine Productions | |
| J U N | 21st | Auto Raja | Uday Prakash | Ganesh, Bhama, Deepika Kamaiah | Drama / Romance | Produced by San City Films | |
| J U N | 21st | Gharbada Gudi | Om Sai Prakash | Anu Prabhakar, Mohan Shankar, Ramesh Bhat, Padmaja Rao, Tennis Krishna | Drama | Produced by Apsara Movies | |
| J U N | 27th | Chandra | Roopa Iyer | Shriya Saran, Prem Kumar, Ganesh Venkatraman, Vivek | Period romance | Produced by India Classic Art A Kannada – Tamil Bilingual | |
| J U N | 28th | Nam Duniya Nam Style | Preetham Gubbi | Likhith Shetty, Sonia Gowda, Vinayak Joshi, Krishna, Milana Nagaraj, Kavya Shetty | Bromance | Produced by Gubbi Talkies | |
| J U N | 28th | Bidalare Endu Ninna | Umesh Badaradinni | Naveen Krishna, Swathi, Bhumika Chabria, Sadhu Kokila | Horror | Produced by Amma Talkies | |
| J U N | 28th | Cycle | Agni | Agni, Harshika Poonacha, Lahari Velu | Romance | Produced by Gelethana Creations | |

### July – December

| Opening | Opening | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
| J U L | 5th | Chella Pilli | Saikrishna Kudla | Vijay Raghavendra, Aishwarya Nag, Shobharaj, M. S. Umesh, D. V. Sadananda Gowda | Romantic comedy | Produced by Shine City Productions | [citation needed] [59] |
| J U L | 12th | Whistle | Prashant Raj | Chiranjeevi Sarja, Pranitha Subhash, Guruprasad, Chi Guru Dutt | Romantic thriller | Remake of Tamil film Pizza Produced by Nimma Cinema – Bangalore Brothers | [citation needed] [60] |
| J U L | 12th | Ale | Gopikiran | Tanush, Harshika Poonacha, Aviva Bidappa, Tabla Nani, Ramakrishna | Romance | Produced by KKR Film House | |
| J U L | 12th | Bhairavi | H. S. Rajashekar | Ayesha, Ramesh Bhat, Sathish Ninasam | Action | Produced by Sri Sankeshwara Combines | |
| J U L | 19th | Googly | Pawan Wadeyar | Yash, Kriti Kharbanda, Ananth Nag, Sadhu Kokila | Romance | Produced by Jayanna Films | [citation needed] [61] |
| J U L | 19th | Money Honey Shani | Rajesh Murthy | Monish Nagaraj, Bhavana Rao, RJ Prithvi, Vasu Dixit, Kanchan Ramaprasad | Rom-Com | Produced by Rajesh Murthy | |
| J U L | 26th | Loosegalu | Arun | Sri Murali, Srikanth, Akul Balaji, Rekha Vedavyas, Shravya, Aishwarya Nag | Romantic comedy | Produced by County Film Makers. | [citation needed] [63] |
| J U L | 26th | Mangana Kaiyalli Manikya | Rajendra Karanth | Ramesh Aravind, Harshika Poonacha, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Sonia Gowda | Comedy | Produced by Sandesh Nagaraj | [citation needed] [64] |
| J U L | 26th | Teenage | Srikanth | Kishan Shrikanth, Tanvi Lonkar, Priya Bharat Khanna, Apoorva Arora, Jayshree, Master Lakshman | Romance | Produced by Salt N' Pepper Entertainment Limited | |
| A U G | 2nd | Silk Sakkath Hot | Trishul | Veena Malik, Akshay, Srinivasa Murthy | biographical film / Drama | Inspired by Hindi film The Dirty Picture | |
| A U G | 2nd | Case No. 18/9 | Mahesh Rao | Niranjan Shetty, Sindhu Lokanath, Shweta Pandit, Rangayana Raghu | Crime thriller | Remake of Tamil film Vazhakku Enn 18/9 | [citation needed] [66] |
| A U G | 2nd | Aashirvada | Surya Mohan | Surya Mohan, Disha Poovaiah | Drama | | |
| A U G | 9th | Tony | Jayatheertha | Srinagar Kitty, Dileep Raj, Aindrita Ray, Preeti Jhangiani | Thriller | Produced by Sky Studios. | |
| A U G | 9th | I am in Love | Nandakumar | Mahesh, Kavya Shetty, Neha | Romance | Produced by Nakshatra Entertainment | [citation needed] [68] |
| A U G | 15th | Jayammana Maga | Ravikiran Vikas | Duniya Vijay, Bharathi, Rangayana Raghu, Kalyani Raju | Dark fantasy | Produced by Vijay Enterprises and Duniya Talkies | [citation needed] [69] |
| A U G | 16th | Neralu | Vinod Khanadalli | Sanjeev, Akash, Shashikumar, Shruthi Raj, Avinash, Sudha Belawadi, Honnavalli Krishna | Drama | Produced by Atul Kulkarni | |
| A U G | 23rd | Victory | Nanda Kishore | Sharan, Asmita Sood, Tabla Nani, Ravishankar, Sadhu Kokila, Avinash | Comedy | Produced by S.R.S. Media Vision | [citation needed] [70] |
| A U G | 23rd | Nanda Gokula | M. N. Simha Joshi | Rakesh Adiga, Tejaswini Prakash, Bank Janardhan, Ramesh Bhat, Padma Vasanthi | Drama | Remake of Malayalam film Nandanam Produced by B N Joshi Creations | |
| A U G | 30th | Barfi | Shekar | Diganth, Bhama, Harish Raj, Dileep Raj, Samyuktha Belawadi | Romantic Comedy | Produced by Chathurthi Creators | |
| A U G | 30th | Shatru | JKS | Prem Kumar, Dimple Chopade, Rangayana Raghu, Ramesh Bhat, Bullet Prakash, Tabla Nani | Action Thriller | Produced by Sri Sai Ram Pictures | [72] [citation needed] |
| A U G | 30th | Mandahasa | Rajesh Nair | Chethan, Rakesh Adiga, Nikki | Romance | Produced by ADVK Motion Picture Company Pvt Ltd. | |
| S E P | 5th | Pyarge Aagbittaite | Kevin Bala | Komal Kumar, Prarthana, Akul Balaji, Tennis Krishna | Romantic comedy | Remake of Marathi film Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai Produced by Rakshita Films | |
| S E P | 6th | Lucia | Pawan Kumar | Sathish Ninasam, Sruthi Hariharan, Hardhika Shetty, Achyuth Kumar | Drama | Produced by Audience Films & Home Talkies | |
| S E P | 12th | Umesh | Ashok Kumar | Jeetendra Simon, Voila Mathew, Nilopher | biographical film / Drama | Produced by S. M. Cine Creations | |
| S E P | 13th | Appayya | S. Narayan | Srinagar Kitty, Bhama, S. Narayan, Indrakumar | Drama / Romance | Produced by Bhagyavathi Combines | |
| S E P | 20th | Jungle Jackie | Ravi Kadooru | Rajesh, Aishwarya, Bullet Prakash | Drama / Action | Produced by Media House Studio | |
| S E P | 20th | Blue Moon | B. S. Sanjay | Vishnuvardhan, Monisha Chowdhary, Vikram, Sathish | Adult romance | Produced by SPR Productions | |
| S E P | 26th | Brundaavana | K. Madesha | Darshan, Karthika Nair, Milana Nagaraj, Sai Kumar, Sampath Raj | Action drama | Remake of Telugu film Brindavanam Produced by Sri Seetha Bhairaveshwara Creations | [citation needed] [78] |
| O C T | 4th | Dilwala | Anil Kumar | Sumanth Shailendra, Radhika Pandit, P. Ravi Shankar, Sharath Lohitashwa, Jai Jagadish | Romance | Produced by Shailendra Productions | |
| O C T | 11th | Jatta | Giriraj | Kishore, Sukrutha Wagle, Pavana, B. Suresh | Drama | Produced by Omkar Movies | [citation needed] [80] |
| O C T | 11th | Dasavala | M. S. Ramesh | Prem, Akshara Menon, Rangayana Raghu, Avinash | Drama | Produced by Namana Films | |
| O C T | 11th | Kamini | Ramana | Shobina, Rajeev | Erotic thriller | | |
| O C T | 18th | Sakkare | Abhaya Simha | Ganesh, Deepa Sannidhi, Ananth Nag, Anu Prabhakar, Vinaya Prasad | Romantic drama | Produced by Media House Studio | |
| O C T | 25th | Chitramandiradalli | Venkatachala | Shankar Aryan, Namitha Rao | Drama | Produced by Sharvari Communications | |
| O C T | 25th | Dhanu | K. Devu | Santhosh, Kushi, Bullet Prakash, Killer Venkatesh, Petrol Prasanna, Vijanath Biradar | Romance | Produced by Lakshith Arts | |
| O C T | 25th | Case No.18/9 (Re-release) | Mahesh Rao | Niranjan Shetty, Sindhu Lokanath, Shweta Pandit, Rangayana Raghu | Crime thriller | Initial release on 2 August 2013 Remake of Tamil film Vazhakku Enn 18/9 | [citation needed] [66] |
| N O V | 1st | Raja Huli | Guru Deshpande | Yash, Meghana Raj, Charan Raj, Harsha | Action | Remake of Tamil film Sundarapandian Produced by K Manju Films | [citation needed] [85] |
| N O V | 1st | Slum | Mahesh Kumar | Mayur Patel, Disha Poovaiah, Neha Patel, Achyuth Kumar | Drama | Produced by Sagar Films | |
| N O V | 8th | Sweety Nanna Jodi | Vijayalakshmi Singh | Auditya, Radhika Kumaraswamy, Ramya Krishna, Girish Karnad, Jai Jagadish, Umashree, Sadhu Kokila | Romance | Produced by Shamika Enterprises | [87] [citation needed] |
| N O V | 15th | Ambara | Sen Prakash | Yogesh, Bhama, Harish Raj, Sadhu Kokila, Vishwa | Romance | Produced by Aura Cinemas | |
| N O V | 15th | Aantharya | Aney Santhosh Gowda | Praveen, Apsara | Romance | Produced by Sri Lakshmi Ventakeshwara Creations | |
| N O V | 15th | Jeethu | Edwin | Edwin, Rachana Gowda, Vijanath Biradar, Tabla Nani, Dingri Nagaraj | Drama | Produced by Sri Shivalaya Movie Makers | |
| N O V | 22nd | Coffee With My Wife | Vidyasagar | Anish Tejeshwar, Sindhu Lokanath, Kumudha | Romance | Produced by Neha Media Pvt Ltd. A Kannada – Telugu bilingual | [citation needed] [91] |
| N O V | 22nd | Colors in Bangalore | Girish Srivatsa | Girish Srivatsa, Supriya, Upasana, Mimicry Dayanand, Mico Manjunath | Romantic drama | Produced by Studio Line Movies | |
| N O V | 22nd | Khatharnak | Malavalli Saikrishna | Ravi Kale, Roopika, Sharath Lohitashwa, Sadhu Kokila | Crime thriller | Distributed by Jayanna Combines | |
| N O V | 29th | Anubhava (Re-release) | Kashinath | Kashinath, Abhinaya, Umashri, Dinesh | Adult comedy | Initial release in 1984 Produced by Sri Gayatri Productions | [citation needed] [94] |
| N O V | 29th | 6 – 5 = 2 | Ashok | Pallavi, Tanuja, Darshan, Krishna Prakash, Vijay Chendoor, Mruthyunjay | Horror / Found footage | Produced by Swarnalatha Productions | [citation needed] [95] |
| N O V | 29th | Chaddi Dosth | P. C. Shekar | Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu, Ashwini Gowda, Roopashree | Comedy | Produced by SRS Media Vision | |
| N O V | 29th | Cool Ganesha | Vasanth | Jaggesh, Tashu Kaushik | Comedy | Produced by Mega Mind Productions | |
| D E C | 6th | Advaitha | B. M. Giriraj | Ajay Rao, Harshika Poonacha | Romantic drama | Produced by Sri Thulajabhavani Arts | |
| D E C | 6th | B3 | Ghanshyam | Srikanth, Harshika Poonacha | Romance | Produced by Alliance Pictures | |
| D E C | 6th | Dyavre | Gadda Viji | Yogaraj Bhat, Sathish Ninasam, Sonia Gowda, Sruthi Hariharan | Drama | Produced by Yogaraj Movies and Jayanna Combines | |
| D E C | 6th | Thallana | N. Sudarshan | K. S. Shridar, Nirmala Chennappa, Mamatha | Drama | Produced by Thanmaya Chithra | |
| D E C | 12th | Bhajarangi | Harsha | Shivarajkumar, Aindrita Ray, Tabla Nani, Sadhu Kokila | Action | Produced by Film Entertainer | |
| D E C | 13th | Sri Adi Parashakti | Vemgal Jagannath Rao | Jai Jagadish, Thilak Shekar, Vinaya Prasad | Devotional | Produced by Sri Dhanalakshmi Movies | |
| D E C | 13th | Suri Gang | K. Anbu | Ram, Chayashri | Crime | Produced by Sunlallamma Devi Productions | |
| D E C | 20th | Mugila Chumbana | B. Shankar | Raghuveer, Shravanthi, Shakuntala | Romance | Produced by Manjunath Creations | |
| D E C | 20th | Gaali | Lakshmish (Lucky) | Jeevan, Roopa Nataraj | Romantic comedy | Produced by Lucky Movies | |
| D E C | 20th | Kalavu | B. Ravi | Umashree, Jugari Avinash, Karisubbu | Drama | Presented by Kannada arts | |
| D E C | 27th | Shravani Subramanya | Manju Swaraj | Ganesh, Amoolya, Ananth Nag, Tara | Romance | Produced by Suresh Arts Productions | |
| D E C | 27th | Chatrapathi | Dinesh Gandhi | Siddhanth, Priyadarshini, Bhanupriya | Action | Remake of Telugu film Chatrapathi Produced by S. S. Combines | |

## Deaths

| Month | Date | Name | Age | Profession | Notable films |
| February | 24 | R. G. Vijayasarathy | 63 | Actor, Critic | Suryavamsha . Kutumba . Gowramma . Chikkamagaloora Chikkamallige . Snehitaru |
| March | 5 | Rajasulochana | 78 | Actress, Dancer | Gunasagari . Bedara Kannappa . |
| April | 14 | P. B. Sreenivas | 82 | Playback singer | Bhakta Kanakadasa . Kasturi Nivasa . Belli Moda . Sharapanjara . Kappu Bilupu . Bangarada Manushya . Naagarahaavu . Gandhada Gudi . Babruvahana . Maanasa Sarovara |
| May | 26 | T. M. Soundararajan | 90 | Playback singer | Gunasagari . Sadarame . Krishnadevaraya |
| June | 23 | Kunigal Nagabhushan | 68 | Actor, screenwriter, Film director | Simhada Jodi . S. P. Sangliyana . Gauri Ganesha . Sahodarara Savaal |
| June | 25 | Uma Shivakumar | 71 | Actress | Vamsha Vriksha . Bara . Baddi Bangaramma . Maduve Madi Nodu . Chandanada Gombe . Maneye Mantralaya |
| June | 30 | H. V. Prakash | 53 | Actor | Ondu Cinema Kathe . Ajagajantara . Keralida Kesari . Shwethagni |
| July | 16 | Shringar Nagaraj | 74 | Cinematographer, Producer, Actor | Pushpaka Vimana . Bangaaradha Manushya . Kesarina Kamala . Katha Sangama . Ranganayaki |
| July | 26 | T.S. Narasimhan | 86 | Producer | Malgudi Days |
| October | 9 | Srihari | 49 | Actor | Ko Ko . Ondagona Baa . O Premave |
| October | 24 | Manna Dey | 94 | Playback singer | Kalpavruksha . Kalavathi . Margadarshi . Sangolli Rayanna |
| November | 3 | D. Rajendra Babu | 62 | director, Writer | Haalunda Thavaru . Annayya . Nandhi . Swaathi Mutthu . Jeevanadhi . Diggajaru . Habba . Olavina Udugore . Jodi Hakki . Encounter Dayanaayak . Auto Shankar . Yaare Neenu Cheluve . Naanu Nanna Hendthi |
| November | 3 | Rajesh | | Actor, Reality Show Contestant | Jungle Jackie . Love Is Poison . Halli Haida Pyatege Banda . Bigg Boss Kannada |
| December | 10 | Sundarnath Suvarna | | Cinematographer, director, Producer | Anubhava . Mussanje Maathu . Nammoora Mandara Hoove . Amrutha Varshini . Sri Manjunatha . Tamassu . Chellata . Agni Parva . Tiger Gangu . Nee Nanna Daiva . Kiladi Thaatha . Aarambha . Halliyadarenu Shiva |