Baalu Jenu is a 1976 Kannada film starring Ramgopal, Gangadhar, Aarathi, Rajinikanth, Jayamalini and directed by Balan & Kunigal Nagabushan. The film is a remake of the 1976 Tamil film Mayangukiral Oru Maadhu starring Sujatha.
Directed byPuttanna Kanagal ActorsKalpana, Gangadhar, Pandari Bai, Leelavathi, Aarathi, Shivaram Rating81% This socially relevant movie explores the problem of prostitutes. It was based on the novel written by M. K. Indira. The heroine Chandra ( played by Kalpana) is the daughter of a devadasi is in love with a young man who is her neighbour. The young girl understands the value of education and with the support of her mother intends to reject the life of prostitution. Circumstances and the young man's suspicion makes him abandon the heroine.
GenresDrama ActorsT. R. Narasimharaju, Aarathi, T. N. Balakrishna, Pandari Bai, Rajkumar, Tiger Prabhakar Rating22% As the name represent pratidhwani (resound) in other terms reacting to what has happened. The film starts with the smuggler Dinesh as a good person, donor in the public. He has driver who works for him from long time but unfortunately one day he listens about the smuggling meeting held between Dinesh and his co-worker. Knowing truth he conveys to Dinesh's wife and decides to leave job and run away from village. But the same night smugglers arrive to his home and kill the driver, his wife, daughter. But his two sons and granddaughter are left alive who are still child now. They take an oath of killing the smuggler.
, 2h18 ActorsSivakumar, Aarathi, Kamal Haasan, Nagesh, Pandari Bai, Usharani Rating65% Sivakumar is the son of Pandari Bai, a rich man in the village. V.S Raghavan is a Gumastha who works for Zamindar (kamal Hassan). Pandari Bai arranges a marriage between Sivakumar and Aarathi. Kamal is married to vimala, an innocent girl, but he also has an eye on Aarathi, Gumastha's daughter. He manages to woo her and marry her. In the end she attempts suicide in order to escape from the hands of Kamal Hassan.
Directed byP. Vasu GenresDrama ActorsRajinikanth, Kushboo Sundar, Goundamani, Aachi Manorama, Pandari Bai, Visu Rating71% The film begins with Shantidevi (Vijayashanti) being announced as the number one Industrialist in India. Shantidevi is a rich and arrogant lady and rules her company with an iron hand. Enters Krishnan (Rajinikanth) who is a kind-hearted man who works as a welder in Mumbai and comes to Chennai to see his mother. Krishnan and Shantidevi meet at the airport and their first meeting ends on a bitter note. Krishnan learns that his mother is suffering from paralysis. Krishnan quits his job in Mumbai and decides to stay in Chennai to take care of his ailing mother. His family doctor recommends Krishnan to meet a renowned business man for his job. Krishnan goes to meet the business man and on the way an elderly man, Viswanathan, is beaten up by several men. Krishnan helps him and takes him to a hospital and finds out that Viswanathan is none other the business man whom he was going to meet. Krishnan is asked to go to the factory only to discover that factory belongs to Shantidevi who happens to be Viswanathan's daughter. Shantidevi refuses to hire Krishnan but later due to her dad's compulsion she recruits Krishnan.