Chinnari Puttanna is a 1968 Indian Kannada film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars B. R. Panthulu, Ramesh, Narasimharaju and Ranga in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by T. G. Lingappa. more»

The movie explores the nuance of Oedipus Complex. The heroine, a popular theatre artist, falls in love with a rich, young man. They eventually get married and beget a child. But the heroine is bored of married life and wants to dabble in acting. The husband refuses and leaves the town with his child. The heroine gets a lucky break in cinema and becomes a household name. Years later, as fate had it, a young man falls in love with the heroine and she reciprocates his love, but as a mother. She always gives him affection and loves like a mother. She encounters her ex-husband and pleads him to show her son just for once. But as fate has it doesn t happen, and she goes in deep depression and commits suicide, too late for the young lover who realizes that he had fallen in love with his own mother. more»

Iddaru Ammailu is a 1972 Indian Telugu film directed by Puttanna. The film stars A. Naeshwar Rao, Shoban Babu, Vanisree and S. V. Ranga Rao in the lead roles. Music of the film was composed by K.V.Mahadevan. more»

In the film, Vanisri plays the dual role of Banu and Chandra, cousin sisters who look alike. They switch places for a few days to escape from each of their family problems. How their lives change after the switch forms the rest of the story. One of the identical cousins, Chandra, is dark and old-fashioned, whereas the other, Banu, is modern and fair, who takes life easy and meets the poor but well-educated young man (Muthuraman) who falls in love, but she does not respond at first, and disappointed he commits suicide. She realises her folly later, and in the final climax, she too commits suicide. The dark girl, Chandra, is ill-treated by her stepmother (Sundari Bai), and her loving father (Subbaiah) loses money in business and also his job, and after getting his job back thanks to his daughter, he dies later of heart failure, leaving the daughter orphaned. Soon, the twin cousins switch identities, which is the main crux of the story, and how the problems are solved forms the second half of the film, with a somewhat predictable climax. more»

Mallammana Pavada is a 1969 Indian Kannada film, directed by S R Puttanna Kanagal and produced by P L Ramanathan. The film stars Dr Rajkumar, B Sarojadevi, Sampath & Balakrishna in the lead roles. The film had musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. more»

Sharadha is engaged to a man working in the United States. But her life takes a new turn when she learns that her fiance has already married an American girl. more»

Dharani Mandala Madhyadolage is a 1983 Indian Kannada film, directed by S R Puttanna Kanagal and produced by Varghese, Kamalakar, S M Narasimha Murthy, Geetha Srinath and S R Puttanna Kanagal. The film stars Srinath, Jai Jagadish, Chandrashekar, T N Seetharam, Padmavasanthi, Rekha Rao and Vijayalakshmi Singh in lead roles. The film had musical score by Vijaya Bhaskar. more»

Masanada Hoovu 1985 Indian Kannada Movie directed by S R Puttanna Kanagal. Produced by B S Gayathri, S P Sarvotthama Kanagal. Star Cast Jayanthi, Ambarish, Aparna, Lokanath, Mukyamanthri Chandru, Doddanna,. in lead roles. The film had music by Vijaya Bhaskar. more»

College Ranga is a 1976 Indian Kannada film, directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by B. R. Ravishankar. The film stars Kalyan Kumar, Jaya Simha, Leelavathi and Lokanath in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by T. G. Lingappa. more»

Dharma Sere is a 1979 Indian Kannada film, directed by S R Puttanna Kanagal and produced by Aarathi. The film stars Aarathi, Srinath, Sathyapriya, Sathyabhama, Jayashree, Baby Nandini, Seetharam, Musuri Krishnamurthy, Nanjundaswamy, Pranavamurthy, Kiran, Dwarakanath, Shivaram, Chandrashekar, Jai Jagadish, Yoganarasimha, Vishwanath Rao, Dikki Madhavarao, Sharapanjara Iyengar and Appurao in lead roles. The film had musical score by Upendra Kumar. more»