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Shankar Nagarakatte (9 November 1954 – 30 September 1990) was an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer known for his work in Kannada-language films and television. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, Nag is often referred to as Karate King. He directed the teleserial Malgudi Days, based on novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories and acted in some episodes as well. He won two National Film Awards, four Karnataka State Film Awards and two Filmfare Award South.
Nag received the inaugural IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award" at the 7th International Film Festival of India for his work in the film Ondanondu Kaladalli. He co-wrote 22 June 1897, a National award-winnin…
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Shankar Nagarakatte (9 November 1954 – 30 September 1990) was an Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer known for his work in Kannada-language films and television. A popular cultural icon of Karnataka, Nag is often referred to as Karate King. He directed the teleserial Malgudi Days, based on novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories and acted in some episodes as well. He won two National Film Awards, four Karnataka State Film Awards and two Filmfare Award South. Nag received the inaugural IFFI Best Actor Award (Male): Silver Peacock Award" at the 7th International Film Festival of India for his work in the film Ondanondu Kaladalli. He co-wrote 22 June 1897, a National award-winning Marathi film. He is the younger brother of actor Anant Nag. Vincent Canby, the chief film critic of The New York Times had opined that Shankar's performance in Ondanondu Kaladalli had the force and humor of the younger Toshiro Mifune. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shankar Nag, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Prana Snehitha
as Ram
Nighooda Rahasya
as Mohan
Bhale Chathura
Hosa Jeevana
Thrinethra
No Poster
Aavesha
as Shivappa
Ramarajyadalli Rakshasaru
S. P. Sangliyana Part 2
as Sangliyana
Narasimha
Maha Yuddha
Idu Saadhya
as Director of Drama
Tarka
as Akshay / Harish
C.B.I Shankar
as Satya/Shankar
Dharmathma
Sangliyana
No Poster
Kanaka Purandara
as Kanaka Dasa
No Poster
Shakthi
Digvijaya
as DCP Chandrashekhar
Agni Parikshe
No Poster
Naa Ninna Preethisuve
Parameshi Prema Prasanga
Accident
as Ravi
Utsav
as Sajjal
Kalinga Sarpa
as Kalinga
Shapatha
Ganda Bherunda
as Nayar
Benki Birugali
as Shankar
Makkaliralavva Manethumba
Apoorva Sangama
as Harish / Suresh
No Poster
Nyaya Gedditu
as Anand
Gedda Maga
Nodi Swamy Navirodu Heege
as Mysore Matha
Karmika Kallanalla
Bhari Bharjari Bete
Muniyana Madari
Geetha
as Sanjay
Janma Janmada Anubandha
as Shiva Achari
Ondu Hennu Aaru Kannu
No Poster
Haddina Kannu
as Vikram
Auto Raja
as Raja
Minchina Ota
as Katte
Ondanondu Kaladalli
as Gandugali
Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu
as Ravi
Seetha Ramu
as Ramu
