This is a list of Kannada films that are scheduled to be released or have been released in 2023.
Box office collection The highest-grossing Sandalwood films released in 2023, by worldwide box office gross revenue, are as follows: +Highest worldwide gross of 2023 Rank Title Production company Gross Ref1Kaatera Rockline Productions2KrantiMedia House Studios 3KabzaaAnand Pandit Motion Pictures 4GhostSandesh Productions5 Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side AParamvah Studios6Hostel Hudugaru BekagiddareGulmohur FilmsVarrun Studios7 Sapta Saagaradaache Ello – Side BParamvah Studios8Bad MannersStudio 189Gurudev Hoysala KRG Studios–
January – March +OpeningTitleDirectorCastStudioRefJANUARY6Cocktail Sriram Babu Viren Keshav, Charishma Chondamma, Shivamani, Shobhraj, Ramesh Pandit Vijayalakshmi CombinesMr. Bachelor Naidu Bandar Darling Krishna, Nimika Ratnakar, Milana Nagaraj, Chikkanna, Sadhu Kokila Milind Raso Cinemas Sri Chandra ProductionsMareyade Kshamisu K. Raghav Pramod Bopanna, Meghana Gowda, Raghu, Ramesh Bhat RVS ProductionMiss Nandini Gurudatta S R Priyanka Upendra, Bala Rajwadi, K. S. Sridhar, Bhavya Shree Vijay FilmsSpooky College Bharath. G Vivek Simha, Kushee Ravi, Reeshma Nanaiah, Pruthvi Rashtrakoota Sri Devi EntertainersShri Balaji Photo StudioRajesh DhruvaRajesh Dhruva, Radhika Achuth Rao, Ravi Salian, Sampath Jayaram, Nakul Sharma, Ravi Mururu, Rakshith Naag, Shubhalakshmi, ShishirSrujana ProductionsThugs of Ramaghada Karthik Maralabhavi Ashwin Hassan, Chandan Raj, Mahalaxmi Annapurna, Sharmila Chandrashekar, Tiger Ganga Bharat Talkies12Orchestra Mysuru Sunil Mysooru Poornachandra Mysore, Rajalakshmi, Dileep Raj, Mahesh Kumar, Ravi Hunsur Ashwin Creations and Raghu Dixit Productions26Kranti V. Harikrishna Darshan, Rachita Ram, Ravichandran Media House StudioRC Brothers L. Prakash Kumar Kuri Prathap, Tabla Nani, Sambhrama Sree, Nayana SharathAnugraha EntertainmentFEBRUARY3Nata BhayankaraPrathamPratham, Sai Kumar, Kuri Prathap, Shobharaj, Om Prakash Rao, Vaijanath BiradarSwarasya Cini Creations10Hondisi BareyiriRamenahalli JagannathPraveen Tej, Bhavana Rao, Aishani Shetty, Naveen Shankar, Samyukta HornadSunday CinemasRupayi JagadalKrishi Thapanda, Mythri Jaggi, Chandana Raghavendra, Pramod Shetty, Mohan Juneja, Rockline SudhakarVividh CinemasLong Drive Sri Raju GArjun Yogesh Raj, Supritha Sathyanarayan, Tejaswini Shekhar, Manjunath Gowda B.R, Bala RajwadiGood Wheel Productions17ChaosDr. GV Prasad Akshith Shashikumar, Aditi Prabhudeva, Parul Agarwal, Hemachandra ReddyThe Black Pebble EntertainmentsLove BirdsPC Shekhar Darling Krishna, Milana Nagaraj Sri Banashankari ChithralayaBari 10% Baddi Krishna Leela Lakshmipati Balaji, Niriksha Shetty, Bala Rajwadi SDR Productions Doddahatti Boregowda K.M. Raghu Shivanna Beeruhundi, Abhijval Gowda, Lavanya Natana, Kalarati Mahadev, Geeta Rangavalli Rajar Ondolle Love Story Praveen Sutar Ashwin N, Dhanushree V Niranjan Babu Sakuchi Ashok Chakravarty Trivikram, Diana Mary, Sanjay Raj, Diana Mary, Sanjay RajBagalur Chayashankar AshwinSLV - Siri Lambodara Vivaha Sourabh Kulkarni, Rajesh Natranga Anjan A Bharadwaj, Disha Ramesh, Manjunath Gowda B.R, Bala Rajwadi, Shruthi Ramesh 24Gowli Soora Srinagara Kitty, Paavana Gowda, Rangayana Raghu, Sharath Lohithaswa, Yash Shetty, Cockroach Sudhi, Govinde Gowda, Gurudeshpande, Child Artist Namana, Murudayya Sohan Film FactoryJuliet 2: Behind The Dark Door Virat B Gowda Brinda Acharya, Anoop Sagar, Kush Acharya, Srikanth Sriki R ProductionsSouth Indian Hero Naresh Kumar Sarthak Lucky, Kaashima Rafi, Urvashi Roy, Vijay Chendoor Riyanshi FilmsVidhi (Article) 370 K. Shankar Shashikumar, Shruti, Doddarange Gowda, Shivaram, Avinash, Ramesh Bhat Lyra Entertainment & MediaMARCH319.20.21 Mansore Rajesh Nataranga, Balaji Manohar, Avinash, Shrunga B. V., M. D. Pallavi Arun D Creations Sathya Hegde StudiosDooradarshana Sukesh Shetty Pruthvi Ambaar, Ayaana, Sundar Veena, Ugram Manju, Harini Shreekanth V S Media EnterprisesKaasina Sara N. R. Nanjunde Gowda Vijay Raghavendra, Harshika Poonacha, Umashree, Neenasam Ashwath, Sudha Belawadi Native CreationsKadalatheerada BhargavaPannaga SomashekarBharat Gowda T. K., Shruti Prakash, Patel Varun Raj, K. S. Shridhar, Raghav Nag, Ashwin HassanEvakala Studio10Chowkabara Vikram Suri Vihaan Prabhanjan, Namitha Rao, Kavya Ramesh, Seetha Kote, Kiran Vati Navi NirmitiMandala: The UFO IncidentAjay SarpeshkarAnant Nag, Prakash Belawadi, Kiran Srinivas, Samyukta HornadAjay Sarpeshkar Films17Kabzaa R. Chandru Upendra, Shriya Saran, Sudeepa, Murali Mohan, Shiva Rajkumar Anand Pandit Motion Pictures Sri Siddheshwara Enterprises30Gurudev Hoysala Vijay N. Dhananjaya, Amrutha Iyengar KRG Studios
April – June OpeningTitleDirectorCastStudioRefAPRIL 7Nam Naani Maduve Prasanga Hemanth Hegde Hemanth Hegde, Gitanjali Mangal, Shruti Nandeesh, Shreya Vasant, Rajesh Nataranga, Padmaja Rao SVM Productions Anvita ArtsPentagon Guru Deshpande Kishore, Pruthvi Ambaar, Pritika Deshpande, Pramod Shetty, P. Ravishankar, Prakash Belawadi G CinemasPraveena Mahesh Sindhuvalli Shashi Gowda, Vijay Karthik, Aishwarya Gowda, Mandya Ramesh Rishi PicturesRamachari 2.0 Thej Thej, Swati Prabhu, Vijay Chendoor, Chandana Raghavendra, Raghavendra Rajkumar, Sparsha Rekha, Kausthubhamani Panoramic StudioVeeram Khadar Kumar S Prajwal Devaraj, Rachita Ram, Srinagar Kitty, Shruti, Shishya Deepak, Achyuth Kumar Shashidhar Studios Production 14Avantika Kempegowda Magadi Arpith Gowda, Amritha Nair, Rathnachandana, Ramesh Bhat, Ramesh Pandit Rathnachandana ProductionsMariguddada Gaddadharigalu R. Chandrakanth Dinesh Kumar, Praveen Raj, Namratha Agasimani, Ganesh Rao, Avinash D. J. Prakash Cine ProductionShivaji Surathkal 2 Akash Srivatsa Ramesh Aravind, Radhika Chetan, Meghana Gaonkar, Nassar, Vinayak Joshi, Sangeetha Sringeri KRG StudiosSuraari Vishal Ajay Vishal Ajay, Om Prakash Rao, Avinash, Chitral Rangaswamy, Archana Singh, Mimicry Gopi Iris StudioUndenama K. L. Rajshekar Komal Kumar, Dhanya Balakrishna, Tabla Nani, Tanisha Kuppanda, Harish Raj, Bank Janardhan Crystal Paark Cinemas N K Studios 21Bisilu Kudure Hridaya Shiva Sampath Maitreya, Kari Subbu, Malavalli Saikrishna Metaphor Media House Chandini Bar Raghavendra Kumar Raghavendra Kumar, Sukruthi Prabhakar, Siddesh Badanalavu, Sampath Maitreya Camera Movies English Manja Arya M Mahesh Pramod Panju, Tejaswini Sharma, Sunil Puranik, V. Nagendra Prasad, Victory Vasu, Nagendra Urs Infant Cine CreationsMaavu Bevu Suchendra Prasad Sandeep Ninasam, Chaitra H. G., Danny Kuttappa, Surpriya S. Rao, Srinivasa Murthy, Sundarashree Sri Sai Gagana ProductionsMagale Somu Kengeri Gururaj Shetty, Bishan Shetty, Greeshma Sridhar, Bindu Raxidi, Supritha Raj Zed Net Communications Nannaki Mallu Jhamkandi Mallu Jhamkandi, Shivaganga, Anand Hunnur, Rekha Das Mallu Jhamkandi Films Nodadha Putagalu Vasanth Kumar Preetham Makkhihali, Kavya Ramesh, Vilas Kulkarni, Gowtham G. Sweet & Salt Movies Ramzan Panchakshari C. E. Sangamesh Upase, Premavathi Upase, Baby Ishani Universal Studio 28Raaghu M. Anand Raj Vijay Raghavendra DKS Studios Kota Film FactoryRaghavendra Stores Santhosh Ananddram Jaggesh, Shwetha Srivatsav, Ravishankar Gowda Hombale Films MAY12Feel My Love D T Ramesh Rakesh K P, Charithra Rao GP productionsPresent Prapancha 0% Love Abhiraam Arjun Manjunath, Sambrama Sree, Akshatha Kukki, Yashas Abhi, S. Narayan, Tabla Nani Friends Media Production19Daredevil Musthafa Shashank Soghal Shishira Baikady, Adithya Shree, Prerana Gowda, Poornachandra Mysuru, Nagabhushana CinemamaraJersey Number 10 Adyah Thimmaiah Adyah Thimmaiah, Dattanna, Thriller Manju, Chandan Achar Adyah Koteshwara FilmsSreemanta Hassan Ramesh Sonu Sood, Vaishnavi Patwardhan, Vaishnavi Menon, Kranti Revanna Siddappa, Ramesh Bhat, Sadhu Kokila, Ravishankar Gowda Golden Rain FilmsSuman Sathyajith Dharma Keerthiraj, Rajani Bharadwaj, Nimika Ratnakar, Shriya Shukla, Zayleen Ganapathy MMR Movie Creations26Siren Raja Venkaiya Praveer Shetty, Lasya Ponnu Ash, Achyuth Kumar, Pavithra Lokesh, Sharath Lohitashwa, Sparsha Rekha Deccan King Movie Productions JUNE2Pinki ElliPrithvi KonanurAkshatha Pandavapura, Anoop Shoonya, Deepak Subramanya, GunjalammaPicture Tree InternationalHintVedhavyaasNaresh Jayappa, Kavya Sivakumar, M. N. Lakshmi Devi, Mohan JunejaVeeranjaneya ProductionsRadha Searching Ramana MissingM. N. SrikanthRaghav, Sanjana BurliSaanvi Picture & AnimationsYadha Yadha HiAshok TejDiganth, Vasishta N. Simha, Hariprriya, Avinash, Manju Pavagada, RoopalathaGuys and Dolls Creations9DarbarV. ManoharSathish, Jahnavi Raju, Sadhu Kokila, Naveen D. PadilDarbar ProductionsGadhayuddhaSrivathsa RaoSumit Shirgurkar, Sadhu Kokila, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Danny Kuttappa, Sharath Lohithaswa, Aishwarya Shindogi, Sparsha RekhaNitin Shirgurkar FilmsMelody DramaManju KarthikSatya Shraya, Supritha Sathyanarayan, Rangayana Raghu, Anu Prabhakar, Chetan ChandraPrimestar Studio ProductionsSthabdaLaali RaghavPratap Simha, Harshika Poonacha, Raghavendra RajkumarSai Sagar Film Factory16BeraVinu BalanjaYash Shetty, Harshika Poonacha, H. G. Dattatreya, Shine Shetty, SumanSLV ColoursIravanRam's RangaKarthik Jayaram, Vivek Patil, Adhvithi Shetty, AvinashNirantara ProductionsKai Jaarida PreethiPushpa BhadravathiSanath, Manjushree Shetty, Madhu Shetty, Suman, Danny KuttappaThe Chaithra MoviesMahabaliMallesh YadehalliPrithvi Raj Mallesh, Manvitha Raj, AravindMalasamba Combines23AggrasenaMurugesh KanappaAmar Viraj, Rachana Dashrath, Aagasthya BalgereVaishnavi CinemasRoad KingRandy KentMateen Hussain, Rukshar Dhillon, Nayana Shetty, Harish SejekanTrend Setter Productions3090 Bidi Manig NadiGurudatta GanigaVaijanath Biradar, Prashant Siddi, Abhay Veer, Neetha Maindargi, Preethu PoojaAmma TalkiesKirathaka 2Pradeep RajR. K. TejasJana Chitta EntertainmentBengaluru BoysNagaraj AreholeSachin Cheluvarayaswamy, Rohith Bhanuprakash, Chikkanna, Abhi Das, Vainidhi Jagadish, Sony MulewaV Movie MakersNaanu KusumaKrishne GowdaKrishne Gowda, Greeshma SridharSapthagiri Creations
July–September