# List of Kannada films of 1987

The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 1987, presented in alphabetical order.
| Title | Director | Cast | Music |
| Aaganthuka | Suresh Heblikar | Suresh Heblikar, Vanitha Vasu, Devaraj, Jayashri | Rajiv Taranath |
| Aapadbandhava | A. T. Raghu | Ambareesh, Ambika, Parijatha, Lohithaswa | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Aase | Jayarama Reddy | Charan Raj, Geetha, N. S. Rao, Disco Shanti | Ravi Shenoy |
| Aaseya Bale | Raj Kishor | Vishnuvardhan, Nalini, Jai Jagadish, Loknath | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Agni Kanye | T Janardhan | Raja, Jai Jagadish, Ranjini, Dinesh | Shankar–Ganesh |
| Anthima Ghatta | Janakiram | Shankar Nag, Urvashi, Tara, Ramesh Bhat | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Anthima Theerpu | A. T. Raghu | Ambareesh, Bharathi, Geetha, Thoogudeepa Srinivas | Hamsalekha |
| Athiratha Maharatha | Perala | Ananth Nag, Tiger Prabhakar, Ambika, Avinash | K. Chakravarthy |
| Avasthe | Krishna Masadi | Ananth Nag, Archana, B. V. Karanth, M. P. Prakash, J. H. Patel | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Baala Nouke | Shantaram Kanagal | Srinivasa Murthy, Roopadevi, Tara | K. P. Sukhadev |
| Bandha Muktha | K. V. Raju | Tiger Prabhakar, Bharathi, Devaraj, Ramakrishna | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Bazar Bheema | Perala | Ambareesh, Geetha, Ambika, K. S. Ashwath | Satyam |
| Bedi | V. Somashekhar | Ambareesh, Bhavya, Sudha Chandran, Tiger Prabhakar | Hamsalekha |
| Bhadrakali | Renuka Sharma | Sridhar, Mahalakshmi, Tara | Satyam |
| Daivashakti | Renuka Sharma | Ananth Nag, Bhavya, Thoogudeepa Srinivas, Umashree | Hamsalekha |
| Dance Raja Dance | Dwarakish | Vinod Raj, Devaraj, Divya, Sangeetha, Srinath | Vijay Anand |
| Digvijaya | Soma | Ambareesh, Shankar Nag, Ambika, Radha, Srinath, Vajramuni | Hamsalekha |
| Ee Bandha Anubandha | K. Janakiram | Shankar Nag, Zarina Wahab, Master Manjunath, Vajramuni | Ramesh Naidu |
| Hosa Madam | S. Anand | Mukhyamantri Chandru, Bharathi, Sundar Raj, Lohitashwa | S. P. Kumar |
| Hrudaya Pallavi | R. N. Jayagopal | Srinath, Geetha, Pavithra, Ramakrishna | M. Ranga Rao |
| Huli Hebbuli | Vijay | Shankar Nag, Tiger Prabhakar, Sumalatha, Bhavya, Ananth Nag, Leelavathi | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Inspector Krantikumar | A. T. Raghu | Ambareesh, Geetha, Bhavya, Jai Jagadish, Mukhyamantri Chandru | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Jayasimha | P. Vasu | Vishnuvardhan, Mahalakshmi, Vajramuni, Umashree | Vijay Anand |
| Jeevana Jyothi | P. Vasu | Vishnuvardhan, Ambika, Nalini | Vijay Anand |
| Karunamayi | H. R. Bhargava | Vishnuvardhan, Bhavya, Tara, Pandari Bai, K. S. Ashwath | Rajan–Nagendra |
| Kendada Male | B. C. Gowrishankar | Devaraj, Nagesh Kashyap, Sundar Krishna Urs, Chandralekha | L. Vaidyanathan |
| Kurukshetra | H. R. Bhargava | Ananth Nag, Saritha, Bhavya, Charan Raj, Doddanna | M. Ranga Rao |
| Manamecchida Hudugi | M.S.Rajshekar | Shivarajkumar, Sudharani, Sundar Krishna Urs | Upendra Kumar |
| Manasa Veene | Geethapriya | Sridhar, Srinath, Saritha | M. Ranga Rao |
| Mr. Raaja | V. Somashekhar | Ambareesh, Mahalakshmi, Tara, Mukhyamantri Chandru | Hamsalekha |
| Mukhavada | M. D. Kaushik | Ramakrishna, Tara, Jayanthi, Loknath | K. P. Sukhdev |
| Nyaayakke Shikshe | Srinivas | Sridhar, Bharathi, Ambika, Charan Raj | Vijay Anand |
| Olavina Udugore | Rajendra Babu | Ambareesh, Manjula Sharma, Ramakrishna, N. S. Rao | M. Ranga Rao |
| Onde Goodina Hakkigalu | Rajachandra | Tiger Prabhakar, Lakshmi, Shubha, Vikram | Vijay Anand |
| Ondu Muttina Kathe | Shankar Nag | Rajkumar, Archana, Mukhyamantri Chandru, Doddanna, Shivaram | L. Vaidyanathan |
| Poornachandra | C. V. Rajendran | Ambareesh, Ambika, Srinath | G. K. Venkatesh |
| Premaloka | V. Ravichandran | V. Ravichandran, Juhi Chawla, Leelavathi, Mukhyamantri Chandru | Hamsalekha |
| Pushpak | Singeetham Srinivasa Rao | Kamal Haasan, Amala, Tinnu Anand, Amjad Khan, Prathap Pothan | L. Vaidyanathan |
| Ravana Rajya | T. S. Nagabharana | Devaraj, Bhavya, Tara | Vijay Anand |
| Sampradaya | Master Hirannayya | Master Hirannayya, Bharathi, Seetharam | P. Vajrappa |
| Sangrama | K. V. Raju | Ravichandran, Bhavya, Lokesh, Loknath | Hamsalekha |
| Sathwa Pareekshe | Srinivas | Tiger Prabhakar, Bhavya, Sridhar, Jayachitra | Vijay Anand |
| Sathyam Shivam Sundaram | K. S. R. Das | Vishnuvardhan, Sumithra, Radhika, Vajramuni | K. Chakravarthy |
| Shivabhakta Markandeya | B. S. Ranga | Rajesh, Roopa Devi, Padma Vasanthi | M. Ranga Rao |
| Shruthi Seridaaga | Chi. Dattaraj | Rajkumar, Madhavi, Geetha, Balakrishna | T. G. Lingappa |
| Shubha Milana | H. R. Bhargava | Vishnuvardhan, Ambika, Uday, K. S. Ashwath | M. Ranga Rao |
| Sowbhagya Lakshmi | H. R. Bhargava | Vishnuvardhan, Lakshmi, Radha, Ramesh Bhat | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| Sri Chamundeshwari Pooja Mahime | B V Srinivas | Ramakrishna, Rohini, Vajramuni | Vijaya Krishnamurthy |
| Surya | Baraguru Ramachandrappa | Lokesh, Rohini Hattangadi, Maanu, Pramila Joshai | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Thaliya Aane | D. Rajendra Babu | Tiger Prabhakar, Bharathi, Vinod Alva, Manjula Sharma | Vijaya Bhaskar |
| Thayi | Perala | Ananth Nag, Shankar Nag, Bhavya, Gayathri, Tara | Satyam |
| Thayi Kotta Thali | Ravindranath | Murali, Mahalakshmi, Lokesh, Jayanthi | M. Ranga Rao |
| Vijay | Jayanthi | Rajashekar, Kim, Jai Jagadish, Sundar Krishna Urs, Jayamalini | M. Ranga Rao |
| Yaarigagi | Pradeep Kumar | Ramakrishna, Sridhar, Vijay Kashi, Varnalatha, Leelavathi | G. K. Venkatesh |