Om
Directed
by
actor-director
Upendra,
Om
is
considered
to
be
one
of
the
greatest
Kannada
films
of
all
time.
A
gripping
crime-drama,
it
featured
Shivarjkumar
in
an
intense
avatar
and
fared
pretty
well
at
the
box
office.
Om
also
had
actress
Prema
and
Sadhu
Kokila
in
important
roles.
AK
47
A
gripping
action-drama,
AK
47
was
directed
by
Om
Prakash
Rao
and
ran
for
over
175
days
in
several
centres.
Besides
Shivarajkumar,
it
also
featured
Bollywood
actor
Om
Puri
and
the
versatile
Girish
Karnad
in
the
lead.
Jogi
Released
in
2005,
Jogi
did
exceptionally
well
at
the
ticket
window
and
played
for
100
consecutive
days
in
as
many
as
61
theatres
in
Karnataka.
Directed
by
ace
film-maker
Prem,
it
clicked
with
the
audience
thanks
to
its
impressive
dialogues.
Jogi
was
later
remade
in
Telugu
as
Yogi
with
Prabhas
in
the
lead.
Thamassu
Released
in
2010,
Thamassu
was
directed
by
Agni
Shridhar
and
featured
a
rather
hard-hitting
plot.
Produced
by
Syed
Aman,
it
received
favourable
reviews
upon
its
release
and
this
helped
Shivarajkumar
bag
the
Filmfare
award
for
‘Best
Actor'.
Thamassu
also
featured
Nassar
and
Padmapriya
in
the
lead.
Bhajarangi
An
A
Harsha
directorial,
Bhajarangi
featured
Shivanna
in
a
double
role
and
revolved
around
how
a
young
man's
world
is
turned
upside
down
when
he
learns
something
truly
shocking
about
his
past.
Heavily
inspired
by
Indian
mythology,
it
minted
money
at
the
BO
and
managed
to
impress
the
critics.