The Kannada movie of 2022, was a great year for South Indian cinema, especially for the Sandalwood Industry which means the Kannada film industry. KGF Chapter 1 in 2018 generated a lot of interest in South films. Kantara is currently running in theaters and making new records after KGF Chapter 1. After running successfully in theaters these movies are also breaking new records, Acquiring Viewership, and grabbing new subscribers to the OTT platforms. Â
1st Kannada Movie of 2022: Kantara
| IMDB | 9.1/10 |
| OTT Platform | Amazon Prime Video (Streaming Rights) |
| Genre | Mystery, Thriller |
| Director- | Â Rishab Shetty |
| Featuring | Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowada, Kishore, Achyuth Kumar
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Kantara, the Hindi movie released recently, is setting records every day. This movie is written, directed, and by the lead role of Rishab Shetty. This movie is produced by KGF series producer Hombale Films.
The tale takes place in a village where a landlord (Achyuth Kumar), who is descended from the king, gives his lard for mental peace. Now he wants to take back the land from the villagers.
Meanwhile, DFO (Kishore) wants a forest reserve from the government. Shiva (Rishab Shetty) comes with the landlord. Who got the land? The answer is in the movie.
2nd Kannada Movie of 2022: 777 CharlieÂ
| IMDB | 8.9/10 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Director- | Kiranraj K |
| Featuring | Rakshit Shetty, and Sangeetha Sringeri |
| OTT Platform | Voot |
This movie is focused on a journey of a man and a dog which is a roller coaster ride that held the audience’s attention throughout this film.
In the plot, Dharma (Rakshit Shetty) is lonely and his fear spreads throughout the colony. One day a labrador puppy follows him. What kind of bond do he and the dog form with each other? This makes it exciting to watch this movie.
3rd Kannada Movie of 2022: DolluÂ
| IMDB | 8.8/10 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Sagar Puranik |
| Featuring | Nidhi Hegde, Babu Hirannaiah, Karthik Mahesh, Chandra Mayur, Sharanya Suresh |
| OTT Platform | Amazon Prime |
This movie is helmed by Sagar Puranik and focuses on a drummer who tries to save their traditional culture.
The plot revolves around Bhadra (Karthik Mahesh) who is a drummer by a profession and tries to regroup his team. Will he succeed in his mission? For this purpose, this movie is a must.
4th Kannada movie of 2022: Guru Shisyaru
| IMDB | 8.6/10 |
| Genre | Sports Drama |
| Director | Jadesh Kumar Hampi |
| Featuring | Suresh Heblikar, Nishvika Naidu, Sharan |
| OTT Platform | Zee5 |
This movie is a sports drama which is directed by Jadesh Kumar Hampi.
The plot revolves around an ambitious man Manohar (Sharan), his life takes an unexpected turn when he chooses between his goals and the villagers of Bettapura. This movie may be streaming on Zee5 from 4th November 2022.
5th Kannada movie of 2022: KGF Chapter 2
| IMDB | 8.4/10 |
| Genre | Action |
| Director | Prashanth Neel |
| Featuring | Yash, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, Srinidhi Shetty, Achyuth Kumar, Prakash Raj |
| OTT Platform | Amazon Prime |
This movie is one of the most popular movies in the Kannada cinema. This follows the continuing story of 2018 KGF Chapter 1.
The story follows journalist Deepa Hegde (Malavika Avinash) and her team as the son of Anand Ingalgi, Vijayendra Ingalgi (Prakash Raj) narrates the story of Rocky (Yash) who has taken control over the land KGF after the assassination of Garuda (Ramachandra Raju).Â
While the other partners want to remove him and bring back Adheera (Sanjay Dutt). On the other side, some CIB officers join with Prime Minister Ramika Sen (Raveena Tandon) to bring down the place. How he will handle this? What happened there? This makes the movie more exciting.
6th Kannada Movie of 2022: Old Monk
| IMDB | 8.4/10 |
| Genre | Romantic Drama |
| Director | M.G. Srinivas |
| Featuring | M.G. Srinivas, Aditi Prabhudeva, Aruna Balraj |
| OTT Platform | Amazon Prime |
An entertaining romantic film, the film revolves around the Hero of the story who is cursed by Lord Krishna. Is he able to find his true love or not?
7th Kannada Movie of 2022: Love Mocktail 2
| IMDB | 7.6/10 |
| Genre | Romantic Drama |
| Director | Darling Krishna |
| Featuring | Darling Krishna, Milana Nagaraj, Rachel David |
| OTT Platform | Amazon Prime |
The movie continues after the first with Adi (Darling Krishna) suffering from depression after losing his wife Nidhi (Milana Nagaraj). Will he move on after this?
8th Kannada Movie of 2022: James
| IMDB | 7.6/10 |
| Genre | Action |
| Director- | Chethan Kumar |
| Featuring | Puneeth Rajkumar, Priya Anand, Srikanth |
| OTT Platform | Sony Liv |
This movie is the last movie of Puneeth Rajkumar. The story revolves around a security guard who is hired by a drug mafia. Things go wrong when the former destroys the drug mafia.
9th Kannada Movie of 2022: Vikrant Rona
| IMDB | 7.2/10 |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Director | Anup Bhandari |
| Featuring | – Sudeep, Nirup Bhandari, Neetha Ashok, and Jacqueline Fernander |
| OTT Platform | Zee5 |
Vikrant Rona takes place in a village where children were killed for a curse. Vikrant Rona (Sudeep) is sent to investigate this.
Also Read:Â Kaiyum Kalavum Review 2022: Sony Liv Interesting Dark Tamil Comedy
FAQ on Kantara to Vikrant Rona
Which movie is produced by the KGF series producer?
Kantara is produced by Hombale Films, the producer of the KGF series.
Which movie last film of Puneeth Rajkumar?
Late Puneeth Rajkumar’s last film is James which was wrapped in October 2021. This movie is now streaming on Sony Liv.
Which movie sequel movie of KGF Chapter 1?
KGF Chapter 2 is the sequel movie of 2018 KGF Chapter 1.
