1954
(2nd) |
Bedara Kannappa |
Gubbi Karnataka Productions |
H. L. N. Simha |
1955
(3rd) |
Mahakavi Kalidasa |
Lalitakala Film Private Ltd. |
Honnappa Bhagavatar |
1956
(4th) |
Bhakta Vijaya |
Jagannath Productions |
A. K. Pattabhi |
1957
(5th) |
Premada Puthri |
R. N. R. Pictures |
R. Nagendra Rao |
1958
(6th) |
School Master |
B. R. Panthalu |
B. R. Panthalu |
1959
(7th) |
Jagajyothi Basveshwara |
G. S. S. Murthy |
T. V. Singh Thakur |
1960
(8th) |
Bhakta Kanakadasa |
D. R. Naidu |
Y. R. Swami |
1961
(9th) |
Kittur Chennamma |
Padmini Pictures |
B. R. Panthalu |
1962
(10th) |
Nanda Deepa |
• Sarvashri U. S.
• Vadhiraj
• U. Jawahar |
M. R. Vittal |
1963
(11th) |
Sant Tukaram |
B. Radhakrishna |
Sunder Rao Nadkarni |
1963
(11th) |
Mangala Muhurtha |
U. Subba Rao |
M. R. Vittal |
1964
(12th) |
Chandavalliya Thota |
Pals & Co. |
T. V. Singh Thakur |
1964
(12th) |
Nava Jeevana |
• U. S. Vadhiraj
• U. Jawahar
• Bharathi Chitra |
P. S. Moorthy |
1964
(12th) |
Mane Aliya |
A. Subba Rao |
S. K. A. Charl |
1965
(13th) |
Sathya Harishchandra |
Kadri Venkata Reddy |
Hunsur Krishnamurthy |
1965
(13th) |
Miss Leelavathi |
K. S. Jagan Nath |
M. R. Vittal |
1965
(13th) |
Maduve Madi Nodu |
Nagireddy Chakrapani |
Hunsur Krishnamurthy |
1966
(14th) |
Sandhya Raaga |
A. C. Narasimha Murthy |
• A. C. Narasimha Murthy
• Bhagwan |
1967
(15th) |
Bangarada Hoovu |
B. A. Arasa Kumar |
B. A. Arasa Kumar |
1968
(16th) |
Mannina Maga |
• M. V. Vemkatachallam
• P. Alexander |
Geethapriya |
1969
(17th) |
Gejje Pooje |
Chithra Jyothi |
Puttanna Kanagal |
1970
(18th) |
Naguva Hoovu |
R. N. Sudarshan |
R. N. K. Prasad |
1971
(19th) |
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1972
(20th) |
Sharapanjara |
C. S. Rajah |
Puttanna Kanagal |
1973
(21st) |
Abachurine Post Office |
Patre C. Vinayak |
N. Lakshminarayan |
1974
(22nd) |
Kankana |
Hamzu Jagalur Imam for Mayura Films Pvt. Ltd |
M. B. S. Prasad |
1975
(23rd) |
Hamsageethe |
M/s. Anantha Lakshmi Films |
G. V. Iyer |
1976
(24th) |
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1977
(25th) |
Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane |
• B. M. Venkatesh
• Chandulal Jain |
• Girish Karnad
• B. V. Karanth |
1978
(26th) |
Ondanondu Kaladalli |
L. N. Combines |
Girish Karnad |
1979
(27th) |
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1980
(28th) |
No Award |
1981
(29th) |
Bara |
M. S. Sathyu |
M. S. Sathyu |
1982
(30th) |
Phaniyamma |
Prema Karanth |
Prema Karanth |
1983
(31st) |
Banker Margayya |
• T. S. Narasimhan
• B. S. Somasundar |
T. S. Nagabharana |
1984
(32nd) |
Bandhana |
Rohini Pictures |
R. B. Rajendra Singh |
1985
(33rd) |
Bettada Hoovu |
Parvathamma Rajkumar |
N. Lakshminarayanan |
1986
(34th) |
Shankha Nada |
Umesh Kulkarni |
Umesh Kulkarni |
1987
(35th) |
Kadina Benki |
M/s Manasa Arts |
Suresh Heblikar |
1988
(36th) |
Bannada Vesha |
Doordarshan |
Girish Kasaravalli |
1989
(37th) |
Mane |
Apoorva Chitra |
Girish Kasaravalli |
1990
(38th) |
Muthina Haara |
Rajendra Singh Babu |
Rajendra Singh Babu |
1991
(39th) |
Mysooru Mallige |
Srihari L. Khode |
T. S. Nagabharana |
1992
(40th) |
Harakeya Kuri |
B. V. Radha |
Lalitha Ravee (K. S. L. Swame) |
1993
(41st) |
Chinnari Mutha |
• Nagini Nagabharana
• Saroja
• Nandakumar |
T. S. Nagabharana |
1994
(42nd) |
Kotreshi Kanasu |
G. Nandakumar |
Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar |
1995
(43rd) |
Kraurya |
Nirmala Chitgopi |
Girish Kasaravalli |
1996
(44th) |
America America |
G. Nandakumar |
Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar |
1997
(45th) |
Mungarina Minchu |
Jai Jagdish R. Dushyanth Singh |
Rajendra Singh Babu |
1998
(46th) |
Hoomale |
K. S. Usha Rao |
Nagathihalli Chandrashekar |
1999
(47th) |
Kanooru Heggadithi |
• H. G. Narayana
• C. M. Narayana
• I. P. Mallegowda |
Girish Karnad |
2000
(48th) |
Mathadana |
• H. G. Narayana
• I. P. Malligowda |
T. N. Seetharam |
2001
(49th) |
Atithi |
Mitrachitra |
P. Sheshadri |
2002
(50th) |
Singaaravva |
Sandesh Nagraj |
T. S. Nagabharana |
2003
(51st) |
Preethi Prema Pranaya |
Kavitha Lankesh |
Kavitha Lankesh |
2004
(52nd) |
Beru |
Mitrachitra |
P. Sheshadri |
2005
(53rd) |
Thaayi |
Prameela Joshi |
Baraguru Ramchandrappa |
2006
(54th) |
Kaada Beladingalu |
• K. M. Veeresh
• K. N. Siddalingaiah
• B. S. Lingadevaru |
B.S. Lingadevaru |
2007
(55th) |
Gulabi Talkies |
Basant Kumar Patil |
Girish Kasaravalli |
2008
(56th) |
Vimukthi |
Navyachitra Creations |
P. Sheshadri |
2009
(57th) |
Kanasemba Kudureyaneri |
Basant Kumar Patil |
Girish Kasaravalli |
2010
(58th) |
Puttakkana Highway |
• Shylaja Nag
• Prakash Raj |
B. Suresha |
2011
(59th) |
Koormavatara |
Basant Kumar Patil |
Girish Kasaravalli |
2012
(60th) |
Bharath Stores |
Basant Productions |
P. Sheshadri |
2013 |
December-1 |
Basant Productions |
P. Sheshadri |