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Sandesh Production stands as one of the Oldest and Successful Kannada film production houses in the industry.

The song “Amma Amma” from “Mouna Raga” earned national acclaim, winning awards for Best Lyrics, Best Song, and Best Music.

Our journey began with the production of “Manina Dhoni,” a landmark film featuring a song sung by the legendary Dr. Raj Kumar.

Our film “Singaraavyaa” received the National Award for Best Movie, presented by former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam to our esteemed founder, Shri Sandesh Nagaraj.

ODEYA - 2019

Odeya is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language action thriller drama film, written and directed by M. D. Sridhar, and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj through the production studio Sandesh Combines.

The film stars Darshan Thoogudeepa, debutante Sanah Thimmayyah, Devaraj and P. Ravi Shankar. The film’s score is composed by V. Harikrishna with additional songs by Arjun Janya.This film received mixed reviews from critics.

It’s a remake of Tamil film Veeram starring Ajith Kumar, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Atul Kulkarni in the lead roles.

AMAR - 2019

Amar is a 2019 Indian Kannada romantic action film directed by Nagashekar and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj under Sandesh Productions banner.

The film stars Abhishek Gowda, son of veteran actor Ambarish,making his acting debut and Tanya Hope in the lead roles. The supporting cast includes Devaraj, Sudharani, Chikkanna and Sadhu Kokila. Actor Darshan features in a guest role besides Anup Bhandari and Rachita Ram in special appearances.

The principal photography began on 28 May 2018 and the filming is set to be held in and around Bengaluru and Switzerland. The technical crew members for the film

include Arjun Janya as the music composer, Satya Hegde as the cinematographer and Deepu S. Kumar as the editor.

MR. AIRAVATA - 2015

Mangana Kaili Manikya is directed by Rajendra Karanth and produced by
Sandesh Nagaraj, and stars Ramesh Aravind, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Harshika Poonacha, Sonia Gowda, Bhajarangi Loki. The music for the film was scored by Rajesh Ramanath.

The story highlights of how a blind director makes a Kannada movie without revealing his handicap

MANGANA KAILI MANIKYA - 2013

Mangana Kaili Manikya is directed by Rajendra Karanth and produced by
Sandesh Nagaraj, and stars Ramesh Aravind, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Harshika Poonacha, Sonia Gowda, Bhajarangi Loki. The music for the film was scored by Rajesh Ramanath.

The story highlights of how a blind director makes a Kannada movie without revealing his handicap

MR. 420 - 2012

Mr. 420 is a 2012 Indian Kannada romantic comedy film starring Ganesh and Pranitha Subhash in the lead. This film was directed by Pradeep Raj and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj under Sandesh films banner.

V. Harikrishna is the music composer and R. Giri is the cinematographer. The film made its theatrical release on 19 October 2012

VEERA BAHU - 2011

Veera Bahu is a 2011 Kannada film in the action genre starring Duniya Vijay and Nidhi Subbaiah in the lead roles. The film has been directed and written by S. Mahendar and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj under Sandesh Combines.

V. Harikrishna has composed the music.

PRINCE - 2011

Prince is a 2011 Indian Kannada action drama film starring Darshan Thoogudeepa, Nikita Thukral and Jennifer Kotwal in the lead roles. The film has been directed and written by Om Prakash Rao and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj under Sandesh Combines.

The music of the film was composed by V. Harikrishna. The movie is a remake of the 2006 Telugu film Shock

HUDUGA HUDUGI - 2010

Huduga Hudugi is a 2010 Kannada-language comedy film written and directed by Indrajit Lankesh. The film features Dhyan and Lekha Washington in the lead roles, whilst other noted actresses play roles in the film. The film was launched in 2008 as Thunta Thunti with Ganesh and Praneetha in the lead roles and then a second launch was conducted in March 2010 with Ganesh and Ishita Sharma but the pair later opted out of the project.

The music was composed by Joshua Sridhar and released by Anand Audio Video.

A AA E EE - 2006

A Aa E Ee is 2006 Indian Kannada children’s-drama film directed by N. R. Nanjunde Gowda and
produced by Sandesh Nagaraj. The film features Ramesh Aravind, Prema, Sandesh Swamy and a host of children in the lead roles.

All the songs are composed and scored by V. Manohar

RAVI SHASTRY - 2006

Ravi Shastry is a 2006 Kannada language film featuring Ravichandran and Sneha in the lead, released in 2006. It was Sneha’s Kannada debut. It was a remake of K. Bhagyaraj’s Tamil film Idhu Namma Aalu.

The music for the film was scored by Rajesh Ramanath.

HATAVADI - 2006

Hatavadi is a 2006 Indian Kannada language film directed by V. Ravichandran. He stars in the lead role opposite Radhika. In addition to directing the film and acting, Ravichandran also took roles of the film’s screenwriter, dialogue-writer, composer, lyricist and editor. The supporting cast features Sharan, Doddanna, Lakshman, Vinaya Prasad, Mukhyamantri Chandru and Chitra Shenoy.

The film was Ravichandran’s second directorial under the banner Sandesh Combines, after Mommaga (1997).

GOWDRU - 2004

Gowdru is a 2004 Kannada drama film directed by S. Mahendar. The film features Ambareesh, Devaraj and Shruti in the lead roles along with Meena in a guest role.

Gowdru marks the 200th film of Ambareesh and the 100th film of Shruti.

The film featured original score and soundtrack composed and written by Hamsalekha. The film is an unofficial remake of Tamil film Kizhakku Cheemayile.

SINGAARAVVA - 2003

Singaaravva is 2003 Indian Kannada language film directed by T. S. Nagabharana, based on the novel Singaravva Mattu Aramane by Chandrashekhara Kambara, and starring Prema and Avinash. At the 50th National Film Awards, the film was awarded the Best Feature Film in

AWARDS:
National Film Awards-2002 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada
Karnataka State Film Awards 2002-03 Best Art Director Shashidhar Adapa

ASURA - 2001

Asura is a 2001 Indian Kannada action film directed by S. Mahendar, starring Shivarajkumar and Damini in the lead roles, with Raghuvaran and Ananth Nag in other pivotal roles. The movie was a box office hit in 2001. The film is about an underworld don’s henchman who falls in love with a police officer’s

adopted daughter. The film is a remake of the 1999 Tamil film Amarkalam, starring Ajith Kumar, Shalini and Raghuvaran.

The film’s score and soundtrack was composed by Gurukiran. Two songs were retained as the same tune from the original version by Bharadwaj. All lyrics are written by K. Kalyan.

CHANDRODAYA - 1999

Chandrodaya is a 1999 Indian Kannada language romance-drama film directed by S. Mahendar. It stars Shivarajkumar, Ramesh Aravind and Prema in the lead roles. It is a remake of Mani Ratnam’s 1986 Tamil film Mouna Ragam.

ARUNODAYA - 1999

Arunodaya is a 1999 Kannada film directed by PH Vishwanath. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Vijayalakshmi and Shilpa in lead roles. Music was composed by Hamsalekha.

MEGHA BANTHU MEGHA - 1998

Cast : Ramesh Aravind, Shilpa, Archana, Doddanna, Ashalatha, Nagma
Music : V. Manohar
Direction : S. Mahender
Production Company: Sandesh Combines Producer: Sandesh Nagaraj

MOMMAGA - 1997

Mommaga is a 1997 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed by V. Ravichandran and produced by Sandesh Nagaraj.

Besides Ravichandran, the film stars Meena and Umashri in the leading roles. The songs of the movie composed and written by Hamsalekha received well.

MAVANA MAGALU - 1997

Featuring: Shashikumar Subha Shri Swetha
Director: B.K. Muddu Raj
Production Company : Sandesh Combines
Producer: Sandesh Nagaraj

MOUNA RAGA - 1996

Ambarish, Vinaya Prasad, Srishanthi, Thara, B V Radha, Ashalatha, Shanthamma, Suma Jagadish, Vajramuni, Doddanna, Bank Janardhan, Balaraj, Ramesh Bhat, Agro Chikkanna, Kumari Keerthi, Baby Sindhu, Baby Akshatha, Rajanand, Thippeswamy, Prem, Somanna, Sathish (Swamy), Sandesh, Master Samarth

Direction S Mahendar
Co-Director: M D Sridhar
Associate Director: G Sarasa Kumar, B H Umesh
Production: Banner Sandesh Combines Producer: Sandesh Nagaraj, Nethravathi Nagaraj, Sathish (Swamy) & Sons
Music: Hamsalekha
Cinematography: Krishna Kumar

MUSUKU - 1994

Ambarish, Ramesh and Vajramuni were starring in this PH Vishwanath directed film produced by Sandesh Nagaraj. Hamsalekha is music composer

MUNJANEYA MANJU - 1993

Munjaneya Manju is a 1993 Indian Kannada romantic drama film, directed by P. H. Vishwanath and based on Eechanooru Jayalakshmi’s novel of the same name. The film features Ambareesh, Sudharani and Tara in the lead roles. The film, produced by Sandesh Nagaraj, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by Hamsalekha and lead actors performances upon release.

Tara won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in this film.

MANNINA DONI - !992

Mannina Doni is a 1992 Indian Kannada romantic drama film directed by

M. S. Rajashekar and written by T. K. Rama Rao. The film features Ambareesh, Sudha- rani and Vanitha Vasu in the lead roles. The film, produced by Sandesh Nagaraj, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by Hamsalekha and lead actors performances

The song “Megha Banthu Megha” sung by Dr.Rajkumar is a memorable one from this movie. He switched between ragas with ease and sang swara patterns particularly well.

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