Top 10 Highest Grossing Kannada Films Till Date
Last updated on January 29th, 2024 at 12:35 pm
The Kannada film industry is scaling new heights every day. Now Indian audiences are disliking the Bollywood industry more because of its nepotism and anti-Hinduism.
But on the contrary, the South-Indian film industry’s stories, breathtaking visuals, their patriotism, Hinduism & Indian culture are constantly attracting people to their movies.
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This is the reason why the Kannada films of the Sandalwood industry are making huge gross revenue worldwide.
Today we are listing the top 10 highest-grossing Kannada films till date. Let’s get the insights of such films.
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List of Top 10 Highest Grossing Kannada Films
| Rank | Kannada Film | Worldwide Gross | Release Year |
| 1 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | ₹1168.3 Crore (25 Days Figure) | 2022 |
| 2 | K.G.F. | ₹226.1 Crore | 2018 |
| 3 | Kurukshetra | ₹90.0 Crore | 2019 |
| 4 | James | ₹79.5 Crore | 2022 |
| 5 | Raajakumara | ₹71.0 Crore | 2017 |
| 6 | Avane Srimannarayana | ₹56.5 Crore | 2019 |
| 7 | Roberrt | ₹54.7 Crore | 2021 |
| 8 | The Villain (I) | ₹52.5 Crore | 2018 |
| 9 | Yajamana | ₹52.0 Crore | 2019 |
| 10 | Pailwaan | ₹49.5 Crore | 2019 |
The first two films belong to the same KGF franchise featuring Rockstar Yash. KGF 2 has broken all the records as it is the first Kannada film to cross a gross revenue of ₹1,000 Crore worldwide.
The three movies – Kurukshetra, James, Raajakumara & Avane Srimannarayana are in the top 5 list. They have grossed ₹50 to ₹100 Crore revenue. They were released in 2019, 2022 and 2017 respectively.
There are two movies in the list – The Villain (Part-1) and Pailwaan. Both these movies are of the same actor – Kiccha Sudeep.
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Similarly the two other films – James & Raajakumara are of the same actor – Puneeth Rajkumar.
Let us also inform you that K.G.F: Chapter 2 is still running in theaters. Thus its figure may increase more in the next few days, weeks or months.
