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Directors who made the highest grossing Kannada movies

Last updated on - Sep 18, 2018, 13:28 IST
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Directors who made the highest grossing Kannada movies

Directors are the hero behind the camera. Director is called the captain of the ship who makes miracles happen, and every hero on the screen are made by them. If a film makes a huge box office collection, there is always the director's effort behind it. Only some of the directors of Sandalwood have such popularity. Here is a list of the directors who made highest grossing movies in Kannada.

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Santosh Anand

Santosh Anand is the box office master of Kannada film industry. The films directed by Santosh have created many records. His debut movie 'Mr. and Mrs. Ramachari' has earned Rs 50 crore. In his second film, 'Rajakumara' which starred Puneet Rajkumar, earned Rs 75 crore. It is the first film to make such huge collections in Kannada film industry.

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Yograj Bhat

The movie ‘Mungaru Male’ made by Yogesh Bhat is an unforgettable movie for the audience. The movie created records in Kannada film industry. The film made over Rs 50 crores.

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Rishab Shetty

‘Kirik Party’ is the latest super hit film in Sandalwood. The movie has earned about Rs 50 crore. The college story directed by Rishab Shetty got a huge fan following. The film not only changed the fortunes of Rishab but of everyone else attached with it.

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Sarad Suri

Sarad Suri has given many super hit movies by making wonders with different screenplays. Puneet Rajkumar and Suri's combination made the movie 'Dodmane Hooda' a very big hit. The film was the 5th highest grossing film of all time with a collection of Rs 40 crores.

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Upendra

There is a huge craze for the movies directed by real star Upendra. Uppi’s last directorial movie 'Uppi 2' was thunderous at the box-office. The film earned Rs 40 crore at the box office. Upendra has produced this movie under his banner.

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