Top-grossing films +RankTitleCollectionRef.1.Huliya Haalina Mevu₹2.5 crore (₹62.13 crore in 2025)2.Chandanada Gombe₹2 crore (₹50 crore in 2025)3.Nanobba Kalla₹1.5 crore (₹37.5 crore in 2025)4.Naa Ninna Bidalaare₹1.25 crore (₹32 crore in 2025)5.Seetharamu₹1 crore (₹25 crore in 2025)
List The following is a list of films produced in the Kannada film industry in India in 1979, presented in alphabetical order. Title Director Cast Music Adalu Badalu C. V. Rajendran Srinath, Aarathi, Dwarakish, M. P. Shankar Vijaya Bhaskar Akramana Girish Kasaravalli Vijay Kashi, Vaishali Kasaravalli, Padmashree, Chandrakumar Jain B. V. Karanth Sharath Kumar, S Rao S. Ramachandra Aliya Devaru C. V. Rajendran Srinath, Manjula, Dwarakish, Chandrashekhar M. Ranga Rao Arivu Katte Ramachandra Sampaturu Shivaram, N. Madhusudhan, P. N. Vijayakumar B. V. Karanth Asadhya Aliya H. R. Bhargava Vishnuvardhan, Padmapriya, Maanu, Dwarakish G. K. Venkatesh Atthege Thakka Sose Y. R. Swamy Leelavathi, Maanu, Rekha Rao, Gangadhar M. Ranga Rao Balina Guri K. S. Prakash Rao Srinivasa Murthy, Jayanthi, Balakrishna Chakravarthy Bhoolokadalli Yamaraja Siddalingaiah Lokesh, M. P. Shankar, Jai Jagadish, Anjali, Vijayalalitha, Lokanath C. Ashwath Chandanada Gombe Dorai-Bhagavan Ananth Nag, Lakshmi, Lokesh, Uma Shivakumar, K. S. Ashwath Rajan–Nagendra Daaha D. V. Krishnamurthy Lokesh, Girija Lokesh, Vijayakumar Ramlal Sehra Dange Edda Makkalu Vadiraj Srikanth, Shashikumar, M. V. Vasudeva Rao, Harish, Baby Anuradha Vijaya Bhaskar Dharmasere Puttanna Kanagal Srinath, Aarathi, Sathyapriya Upendra Kumar Dombara Krishna HMK Murthy Master Suresh, Baby Indira, Kumari Indu, Baby Leelavathi Ramlal Sehra Ene Barali Preethi Irali P. N. Srinivas P. N. Srinivas, Manjula, Lokanath, P. Krishnaraj, Jayalakshmi Ashwath-VaidiHuliya Haalina Mevu Vijay Rajkumar, Jaya Pradha, Jayachitra, M. P. Shankar G. K. Venkatesh I Love You Vaayu Nandana Rao Shankar Nag, Suvarna, Mamatha Shenoy, Srinivasa Murthy, Seetharam Satyam Kaadu Kudure Chandrashekhara Kambara Maanu, Sundarashri, Maithili, Shashikala, Swarnamma Chandrashekhara Kambara Kamala C. V. Rajendran Ambareesh, Lokesh, Roopa Devi, Ramakrishna G. K. Venkatesh Khandavideko Mamsavideko P. Lankesh Suresh Heblikar, Jayamala, Roopa, Kantharaj Rajeev Taranath Madhu Chandra Ramesh - Shivaram Shankar Nag, Jayamala, Ramakrishna, Mamatha Shenoy T. G. Lingappa Mallige Sampige K. Mani Murugan Lokesh, Jayanthi, Ashok, Manjula Vijaya Bhaskar Mangala M N Prasad N T Jayaram Reddy Leelavathi, Ramgopal, Dinesh, Dheerendra Gopal Upendra Kumar Manini K. S. Sethumadhavan Lokesh, Aarathi, Bharathi, Vishnuvardhan K. V. Mahadevan Maralu Sarapani K. V. Jayaram Ashok, Padmapriya, Sundar Krishna Urs, Sundar Raj, Musuri Krishnamurthy Rajan–Nagendra Mutthu Ondu Mutthu R. N. Jayagopal Ananth Nag, Roopa Chakravarthy, Sundar Krishna Urs G. K. Venkatesh Muyyi M Lakshminarayan Lokesh, K. S. Ashwath, Bhargavi Narayan, Mukhyamantri Chandru Vijaya Bhaskar Naa Ninna Bidalaare Vijay Ananth Nag, Lakshmi, K. Vijaya, Leelavathi, K. S. Ashwath Rajan–Nagendra Naniruvude Ninagagi A. V. Sheshagiri Rao Vishnuvardhan, Aarathi, Balakrishna, Dwarakish Rajan–Nagendra Nanobba Kalla Dorai-Bhagavan Rajkumar, Lakshmi, Kanchana, thoogudeepa Srinivas, Tiger Prabhakar Rajan–Nagendra Nentaro Gantu Kallaro A. V. Sheshagiri Rao Vishnuvardhan, Aarathi, Balakrishna G. K. Venkatesh Pakka Kalla Y. R. Swamy Srinath, Ambareesh, Manjula, Tiger Prabhakar Satyam Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu C. V. Rajendran Srinath, Shankar Nag, Manjula, Padmapriya, Dwarakish Rajan–Nagendra Putani Agent 123 Geethapriya Master Ramakrishna Hegde, Baby Indira, Master Bhanuprakash, Srinath, Manjula, Ambareesh, Udaya Kumar, Shakthi Prasad, Sundar Krishna Urs Rajan–Nagendra Savathiya Neralu Y. R. Swamy Srinath, Manjula, Ambareesh, Leelavathi Satyam Savithri T. S. Ranga Somashekar Rao, Anil Thakkar, Ashwini, Vasantha Kumar Guna Singh Seetharamu V. Somashekar Shankar Nag, Manjula, Rajanand Satyam Udugore Mahesha Swamy Kalyan Kumar, Udaya Chandrika, Shakthi Prasad Chandrashekhara Kambara Urvashi Neene Nanna Preyasi C. V. Sridhar Srinath, Dwarakish, Ramakrishna, Shivaram Ilaiyaraaja Vijay Vikram V. Somashekar Vishnuvardhan, Jayanthi, Deepa, Pramila Joshai Satyam
See also Kannada films of 1978 Kannada films of 1995
References
External links Bharatmovies.com Kannadastore.com