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K. S. Ashwath is a Actor born on 25 may 1925

K. S. Ashwath

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Birth name Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana
Birth 25 may 1925
Death 18 january 2010 (at 84 years) at Mysore (Inde)

Karaganahalli Subbaraya Ashwathanarayana (25 May 1925 – 18 January 2010) was an Indian veteran actor who appeared in Kannada films. He appeared in over 370 films during his five-decade-long career.

Usually with

Rajkumar
Rajkumar
(87 films)
T. N. Balakrishna
T. N. Balakrishna
(70 films)
T. R. Narasimharaju
T. R. Narasimharaju
(54 films)
Leelavathi
Leelavathi
(48 films)
Udaykumar
Udaykumar
(39 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of K. S. Ashwath (209 films)

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Sirivantha
Sirivantha (2006)

Directed by S. Narayan
Actors Vishnuvardhan, Shruti, Doddanna, Srinath, Avinash, K. S. Ashwath

Sirivantha revolves around the concept of ideologies and being self-sufficient in life. Narayan Murthy (Vishnu) is a very kindhearted and a peace-loving person. He works as an editor for a newspaper Mitravani and believes in the ideology of helping the needy and spends half of his earnings on his family and the other half to help the needy. His family consists of his wife, two sons and a daughter. They are dead against the principles followed by their father. There is a need in the family for some urgent money as the eldest son needs to pay a bribe to get a Sub Inspector's job, the youngest son needs to get through his education and his son decides to start a business. He is forced to break all his principles and borrow money from a financier friend of his played by Doddanna. Unable to bear the defeat of his ideology, he commits suicide the very day he gives money to his children. After hearing about their father's death, the children run away with the money and hide while the society that he helped and love come in huge numbers to perform his last rights. The rest is how the financier gets his money back and how the children understand the value of life.
Shabdavedhi
Shabdavedhi (2000)
, 2h45
Directed by S. Narayan
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Rajkumar, K. S. Ashwath, Sowcar Janaki, Umashree, Mukhyamantri Chandru, Guru Dutt
Rating73% 3.697463.697463.697463.697463.69746
Shabdavedi is about Sandeep Rajkumar, a strict police officer crusading against narcotics. The man is so straight that when his wife Jaya Prada refuses to reveal the identity of a key link in the drug ring that he is investigating, he beats her in lockup. Eventually he overcomes all the usual attempts to throw him off the chase like tarnishing his reputation and implicating him in lock-up death cases and tracks the ring down to its last man.
Shaapa
Shaapa (2000)
, 2h30
Genres Romance
Actors Ramesh Aravind, Anu Prabhakar, Ramesh Choudary, K. S. Ashwath, Avinash, Jai Jagadish
Rating65% 3.27563.27563.27563.27563.2756
Shaapa is a poignant story of a man (Ramesh as Shekhar) emotionally abused during this childhood by his father and how he struggles to fight his inner demons through his adult life. The story is juxtaposed on the backdrop of the Cauvery river water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu states.
Akasmika
Akasmika (1993)
, 2h26
Directed by T. S. Nagabharana
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Rajkumar, Madhavi Alladurgam, Geetha, Vajramuni, Thoogudeepa Srinivas, K. S. Ashwath
Rating77% 3.852623.852623.852623.852623.85262
Prologue A vehicle drives up to a graveyard and policeman emerges from within carrying a wreath. He walks up to one of the graves and pays his respects. The policeman is revealed to be (Rajkumar).
Jeevana Chaithra
Jeevana Chaithra (1992)
, 2h37
Directed by S. K. Bhagavan
Actors Rajkumar, Madhavi Alladurgam, K. S. Ashwath, Pandari Bai, Abhijith, Guru Dutt
Rating78% 3.9241553.9241553.9241553.9241553.924155
Jeevana Chaitra tracks the life and times of Vishwanath, from his youth, through the days of his jodi inamathi- when he becomes Jodidar Vishwanatha Raya to his end.