Shankar Nag

Shankar Nag

Born: November 9, 1954
Died: September 30, 1990
Indian actor, screenwriter, director, and producer known for his work in Kannada cinema and television. He directed and acted in the teleserial, Malgudi Days, based on celebrated novelist R. K. Narayan's short stories.

Movies for Shankar Nag...

Idu Saadhya
Title: Idu Saadhya
Character: Director of Drama
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Indian Kannada-language film heavily inspired by the 1987 Italian slasher film STAGE FRIGHT (original title : DELIRIA) directed by Michele Soavi.
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Idhu Saadhya
Title: Idhu Saadhya
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
While rehearsing for a project, the cast and crew of a film are trapped inside a theatre with a mass murderer who goes on a killing spree.
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Tarka
Title: Tarka
Character: Akshay / Harish
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Akshay escapes from prison and hides in Sudha's house where he finds a dead body. Sudha confesses that she killed her husband and later narrates a story explaining the reason behind her crime.
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Dharmathma
Title: Dharmathma
Released: August 26, 1988
Type: Movie
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Accident
Title: Accident
Character: Journalist Ravi
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Young man kills people sleeping on the footpath while driving under influence. Young man's influential father struggles to silence the police investigation and media coverage.
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Utsav
Title: Utsav
Character: Sajjal
Released: August 22, 1984
Type: Movie
Vasantasena, a courtesan who dances at the King Palaka's court hides in Charudatta's house while running away from the amorous attentions of the king's brother-in-law. She falls in love with Charudatta, though he is married and penniless.
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Benki Birugali
Title: Benki Birugali
Character: Shankar
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Friends Vishnu and Shankar, who are fascinated by the same girl, try to outsmart each other. They turn rivals when Shankar brands Vishnu with theft and sends him to jail.
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Apoorva Sangama
Title: Apoorva Sangama
Character: Harish / Suresh
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
1984 Indian Kannada film starring Rajkumar, Shankar Nag and Ambika.
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Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Title: Nodi Swamy Navirodu Hige
Character: Mysore Matha
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Mysore facilitates the marriage between two lovers, Kallesh and Jaya. When differences between them threaten their relationship, he has to intervene yet again and bring them to their senses.
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Minchina Ota
Title: Minchina Ota
Character: Katte
Released: August 18, 1981
Type: Movie
Minchina Ota is a 1980 Indian Kannada language heist film directed by and starring Shankar Nag with his brother Anant Nag and Lokanath in pivotal roles. The supporting cast features Priya Tendulkar and Ramesh Bhat, who made his debut in the film.
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Muniyana Madari
Title: Muniyana Madari
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Muniyana Madari is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language film.
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Geetha
Title: Geetha
Character: Sanjay
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Geetha is a 1981 Indian Kannada romance drama film directed by and starring Shankar Nag in the lead role, alongside Padmavathi Rao. The supporting cast features K. S. Ashwath, Ramesh Bhat and Gayathri. Ilayaraaja composed the soundtrack and the background score for the film that and was declared a blockbuster musical hit. The track "Santhoshakke" from the film became widely popular in Karnataka and is still performed for in concerts and other events
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Ondanondu Kaladalli
Title: Ondanondu Kaladalli
Character: Gandugali
Released: October 1, 1979
Type: Movie
After Gandugali, a mercenary, rescues a band of soldiers, their chieftain asks him to train them in order to fight the chieftain's rival brother.
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Seetha - Ramu
Title: Seetha - Ramu
Character: Ramu
Released: April 30, 1979
Type: Movie
Seetharamu is a 1979 Indian Kannada-language film directed by V. Somashekhar. The film stars Shankar Nag, Manjula and Thoogudeepa Srinivas. The film is based on a science fiction plot of a brain transplant. The movie was remade in Telugu as Seethe Ramudaithe, starring Shankar Nag in his Telugu debut, and in Hindi in 1995 as Diya Aur Toofan. The song Ee Roopave Nannee Baalina was earlier used by Chellapilla Satyam for the 1978 Telugu movie Annadammula Savaal, which incidentally was a remake of the 1977 Kannada movie Sahodarara Savaal.
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Omniscient
Title: Omniscient
Released: December 30, 1978
Type: Movie
Ravi, a progressive schoolteacher in a small village helps fight an epidemic by getting his students inoculated. He incurs the wrath of local witchdoctor in the process.
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Karmika Kallanalla
Title: Karmika Kallanalla
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Mohan, a factory worker, tries to give his brother good education with his minimal wages. When he is falsely accused of a crime and dismissed from work, he resorts to illegal means to earn money.
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S. P. Sangliyana Part 2
Title: S. P. Sangliyana Part 2
Character: Sangliyana
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
An upright police officer is determined to wipe out corruption in society. Putting his life at risk, he has to fend off several obstacles that come his way.