Bharathi Rao

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2.749

Gender

Female

Birthday

15-Aug-1950

Age

(74 years old)

Place of Birth

Mysore, Karnataka, India

Also Known As
  • Bharathi
  • Bharathi Vishnuvardhan
  • Bharti
  • Bharati
  • N. Bharathi
  • ಭಾರತಿ ವಿಷ್ಣುವರ್ಧನ್

Bharathi Rao

Biography

Bharathi Rao is an Indian film actress who has performed in Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films. She was mostly seen as a leading actress in the Kannada film industry during the late 1960s to 1980s.


Credits

Geet Gaaya Pattharonne Geet Gaaya Pattharonne (1964) Character: Chanchal - Ramlal's niece
An impoverished sculptor marries his inspiration but is then betrayed by her.
ಬಂಗಾರದ ಮನುಷ್ಯ ಬಂಗಾರದ ಮನುಷ್ಯ (1972) Character: Lakshmi
Rajeeva comes to the village to visit his sister only to find that she's in financial trouble and has lost her husband. He decides to stay and help her out.
ഉപ്പ് ഉപ്പ് (1987) Character: Khadeeja
Story begins when old patriarch Moosa Meleri arrives in a quiet Kerala village with his adopted son Abu and daughter-in-law Amina. He has lost all his money in litigation. Despite their hardships they are happy until their rich landlord covets Amina. Heartbroken, Amina is forced to divorce Abu and become the landlord's second wife. Twenty years later Amina is alone while her father still indulges in litigations, her son leads a dissolute life and her daughter elopes with the chauffeur.
Gange Gowri Gange Gowri (1967) Character: Gange
The film encompasses the story of Daksha yajna. It depicts how the daksha yajna was desecrated following the jumping into the fire by Lord Shiva's wife Dakshayani. Following this, Lord Shiva marries Goddess Parvati. Later, the Devatas Shiva, Ganga, Gowri all take birth as avatars on earth in the city of Kashi. Eventually, Shiva, Gowri and Ganga all get married in their earthly avatars.
ಋಣ ಮುಕ್ತಳು ಋಣ ಮುಕ್ತಳು (1984) Character: Goda
A 1984 Indian Kannada language film directed and co-produced by Puttanna Kanagal, starring Bharathi and Ramakrishna. The film is based on the novel Runa by Anupama Niranjana
ದುಡ್ಡೆ ದೊಡ್ಡಪ್ಪ ದುಡ್ಡೆ ದೊಡ್ಡಪ್ಪ (1966) Character: Kalpana
Dudde Doddappa is a 1966 Indian Kannada-language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars B. R. Panthulu, M. V. Rajamma, Ramesh and Narasimharaju. It was remade in Tamil as Namma Veettu Lakshmi (1966) and in Telugu as Lakshmi Nivasam (1968).
ರಾಜದುರ್ಗದ ರಹಸ್ಯ ರಾಜದುರ್ಗದ ರಹಸ್ಯ (1967) Character: N/A
Rajadurgada Rahasya is a 1967 Indian Kannada-language film, jointly directed by A. C. Narasimha Murthy and S.K.Bhagwan and produced by A. Vasudeva Rao and T. Dwarakanath. The film stars Rajkumar, Bharathi, Udaykumar, Narasimharaju and Dinesh. The film has musical score by G. K. Venkatesh. Rajkumar plays dual roles in the movie. The movie was dubbed in Tamil as Malaikotai Marmam. This was the last movie where Bhagwan directed Bharathi Vishnuvardhan.
ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರುಕ್ಮಿಣಿ ಸತ್ಯಭಾಮ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ರುಕ್ಮಿಣಿ ಸತ್ಯಭಾಮ (1971) Character: Sathyabhama
Sri Krishna Rukmini Satyabhama is a 1971 Kannada-language Hindu mythological film written and directed by K. S. L. Swamy under his home banner Raghunandan movies. The film stars Rajkumar, B. Saroja Devi, Aarathi and Bharathi. The music was composed by R. Sudarshanam.
ഒരു യാത്രാമൊഴി ഒരു യാത്രാമൊഴി (1997) Character: Govindan Kutty's Mother
It is a story about a father and a son which is filled with sentiments or sorrow. Govindankutty (Mohanlal) is on a look out for his unknown father seeking to take revenge by killing him for leaving him and his mother. Then enters Anantha Subramaniam (Sivaji Ganeshan) a rich trader, who comes to Govindankutty's home-town and likes him instantly for his loyalty and honesty.
Avalukkendru Oru Manam Avalukkendru Oru Manam (1971) Character: N/A
The film deals with a triangular love with a good measure of values of the high society and those of liberal culture of the 60s.
Ravana Desam Ravana Desam (2013) Character: N/A
Ravana Desam is an tamil dramtic movie written, directed and acted in by Ajay Nuthakki. The others in the cast are Jennifer (heroine), Allu Ramesh, Santhosh, Koutalya, Bharathi Rao, Serisha and Prabhakar. The camera has been handled by V.K. Ramraj, R. Sivan has scored the music, Karthika Srinivas has edited the film and P.S. Varman has taken care of art direction.
நாடோடி நாடோடி (1966) Character: N/A
Nadodi is another successful film of MGR directed by Bhanthulu. MGR & Saroja Devi excellently performed as blind in this movie. The movie contains all popular songs as Androru Naal, Kadavul Seitha Paavam , Naadu Athai Naadu, Thirumbi Vaa, Rasikkathane Indha Azhagu. The good screenplay makes us to enjoy the movie with great performance.
ಹೃದಯ ಸಂಗಮ ಹೃದಯ ಸಂಗಮ (1972) Character: N/A
Rajanna is confined to a luxurious lifestyle and his routine of work is managed by his caretaker. But Rajanna wants to lead a normal life and tries to break free from his way of living.
నేరము – శిక్ష నేరము – శిక్ష (1973) Character: N/A
Krishna accidentally blinds Balaiah and kills his brother in a road mishap. After the unfortunate event, Krishna has to bear the consequences of his conduct.
Nil Gavani Kadhali Nil Gavani Kadhali (1969) Character: Malathi
A gang of diamond smugglers led by a wily chief is assets by Babu, his niece Malathy meets the CID officer Shankar and hands over a packet at an Airport lounge to be handed over to her uncle. and her elder sister Radha meets the pal Seetharaman and falls in love with him. The two Pairs go through severed adventure and expose the villains.
ಸಂಧ್ಯಾ ರಾಗ ಸಂಧ್ಯಾ ರಾಗ (1966) Character: N/A
‘Sandhya Raga’, based on a popular Kannada novel, is about a young man Lakshmana, who dedicates his life to music. He belongs to a sophisticated family and his father is a much-respected cultured man of the village. While his brother chooses a secure job for the power and comforts it offers, Lakshmana is not after fame and money. He wants to master the art of music. The film captures the trials and tribulations Lakshmana undergoes before he succeeds in winning the hearts of music connoisseurs.
Deiva Cheyal Deiva Cheyal (1967) Character: N/A
The role played by Major Sundarrajan becomes very attached to his four elephants after they save his life. His wife, however, fears for her child and tells him that he must choose between the animals and his family.
ಜಗ ಮೆಚ್ಚಿದ ಮಗ ಜಗ ಮೆಚ್ಚಿದ ಮಗ (1972) Character: Yamini
Jaga Mechhida Maga is a 1972 Indian Kannada-language swashbuckler film directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy and produced & written by S. Bhavanarayan. It starred Rajkumar and Bharathi. Satyam scored and composed the music to the lyrics written by Hunsur Krishnamurthy
സാന്ത്വനം സാന്ത്വനം (1991) Character: N/A
Thampi (Nedumudi Venu) and his wife become alone in their life when their beloved son marries against their wish and goes to U.S. As a surprise on Thampi's sixtieth birthday, their grand-daughter (Meena) comes alone from U.S. to live with them.
Kunwara Baap Kunwara Baap (1974) Character: Radha
Born without any knowledge of his parentage, Mahesh drives a bicycle rickshaw for a living in a town in India, prays to Bhagwan Shri Kishan, and lives in an unhealthy shanty hut. He is friendly with Sheela, who works as a maidservant, hopes to marry her someday, much to the chagrin of Kalu Dada, who lusts after Sheela. One night while returning home he comes across an abandoned male baby near Bhagwan Shri Ganesh's Mandir. He looks for the family of this child, asks for help from the Mandir's Poojary, as well as a Mullah and a Hawaldar, all in vain. When he tries to abandon the child, he is literally forced to adopt him, and when he does so, he faces considerable opposition from his neighbors, and ends up hating the child.
ಮೇಯರ್ ಮುತ್ತಣ್ಣ ಮೇಯರ್ ಮುತ್ತಣ್ಣ (1969) Character: Geetha
The film was Siddalingaiah's debut as a director and actor Dwarkish's first independent production venture. The subplot of the film regarding the salvaging of the sub-standard grain was inspired by the 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. The movie was remade in Telugu in 1974 as Chairman Chalamayya starring Chalam.
ಎಮ್ಮೆ ತಮ್ಮಣ್ಣ ಎಮ್ಮೆ ತಮ್ಮಣ್ಣ (1966) Character: Meena
Thammanna, a cattleman, and Murali, a lawyer, are identical. Confusion arises when Thammanna falls in love with a rich and educated woman Meena, also a daughter of a lawyer, who mistakes him for Murali.
ప్రేమ యుద్ధం ప్రేమ యుద్ధం (1990) Character: N/A
Kalyan, a dancer, falls in love with a girl who comes to him in order to learn dancing. However, the lovers face many problems while they strive to be together.
சுந்தர பாண்டியன் சுந்தர பாண்டியன் (1998) Character: N/A
Pandi, an uneducated villager, sets out to find a job and his life partner in a big town.
ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಯ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣದೇವರಾಯ (1970) Character: Chinna Devi
Sri Krishnadevaraya is a 1970 Indian historical drama film in Kannada language, produced and directed by B. R. Panthulu. It stars Rajkumar as Krishnadevaraya, an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 16th century. R. Nagendra Rao, B. R. Panthulu, Narasimharaju and N. Bharathi appear in pivotal roles.
మనసాక్షి మనసాక్షి (1977) Character: N/A
Manasaakshi (transl. Conscience) is a 1977 Indian Telugu-language social film, directed by Parvataneni Sambasiva Rao. It stars Krishna Ghattamaneni, Bharathi Rao, Kongara Jaggayya, Kantha Rao, and Sowcar Janaki, with music composed by J.V. Raghavulu.
ಬೀದಿ ಬಸವಣ್ಣ ಬೀದಿ ಬಸವಣ್ಣ (1967) Character: Vijaya
Beedi Basavanna is a 1967 Indian Kannada language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Rajkumar, Bharathi, Vandana (B. Vijayalakshmi) and Narasimharaju. The film has musical score by T. G. Lingappa. B. R. Panthulu remade the movie in Tamil in 1970 as Thedi Vandha Mappillai with minor changes.
അച്ഛൻ കൊമ്പത്ത് അമ്മ വരമ്പത്ത് അച്ഛൻ കൊമ്പത്ത് അമ്മ വരമ്പത്ത് (1995) Character: Parvathi
Achan Kombath Amma Varambath is a 1995 Indian Malayalam film about Chandrasekhara Menon's family. After his retirement his children moves away with their shares and starts their families but Chandrasekhara Menon is left alone with no one but his loyal and loving wife,Parvathi.
मेहरबान मेहरबान (1967) Character: Geeta Swarup
Mehrban is a 1967 Hindi language film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh. It is a remake of Bhimsingh's own Tamil film Padikkadha Medhai (1960) which itself was a remake of the 1953 Bengali film Jog Biyog, based on the novel of the same name by Ashapoorna Devi.
ದೂರದ ಬೆಟ್ಟ ದೂರದ ಬೆಟ್ಟ (1973) Character: Gowri
The film starred Rajkumar and Bharathi Vishnuvardhan. It had Balakrishna, K. S. Ashwath and Sampath playing supporting roles. The film, along with Mooruvare Vajragalu (1973), was Rajkumar's last movie in black-and-white. However, this movie had a few sequences shot in colour. This was also the last film where Rajkumar and Bharathi were seen together. This was also Rajkumar's last collaboration with Siddalingaiah. The film is seen as a landmark in the career of Siddalingaiah.The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks.
ಸ್ವಯಂವರ ಸ್ವಯಂವರ (1973) Character: Vasantha Devi
Vasantha, a feminist, is promised her ancestral inheritance only if she gets married. In order to secure her riches so that she can help women in distress, she hatches a plan.
ಕುಲ ಗೌರವ ಕುಲ ಗೌರವ (1971) Character: Radha
Kula Gourava is a 1971 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed by Peketi Sivaram and written by G. Balasubramanyam. It stars Rajkumar in triple roles along with Jayanthi and Bharathi. The film was produced under Sri Eswari Productions of N. Veeraswamy. It had a very successful soundtrack composed by T. G. Lingappa. Popular actor-director V. Ravichandran, son of the film producer Veerasamy, appeared in the film as a child artist. The film swept 5 awards at the 1970-71 Karnataka State Film Awards including the best film, best actor, and best editor categories.
ಭಲೇ ಜೋಡಿ ಭಲೇ ಜೋಡಿ (1970) Character: Sunitha
Bhale Jodi is a 1970 Indian Kannada language drama film written and directed by Y. R. Swamy. It stars Rajkumar in dual roles with Bharathi and Dinesh in other lead roles. The film was based on the story written by Jawar Seetharaman and was produced under Rajkamal Arts banner. The movie was remade in Telugu in 1972 as Bullema Bullodu starring Chalam and in Hindi in 1973 as Jaise Ko Taisa. Rajkumar appeared as Echchamanayaka in a small drama sequence in the movie.
ಬಾಳು ಬೆಳಗಿತು ಬಾಳು ಬೆಳಗಿತು (1970) Character: Lakshmi
Baalu Belagithu is a 1970 Indian Kannada language drama film written and directed by Siddalingaiah. It stars Rajkumar, Jayanthi and Bharathi.[1] The film was released under Chitrashree International banner and produced by K S Prasad, B V Srinivas and A S Bhakthavathsalam. It was remade in Telugu as Manchivadu, in Hindi as Humshakal and in Tamil as Oorukku Uzhaippavan.
Tananam Tananam Tananam Tananam (2006) Character: N/A
Tananam Tananam (Kannada: ತನನಂ ತನನಂ) is a 2006 Indian Kannada romantic musical drama film directed and written by Kavitha Lankesh. The film introduces Shaam, a Tamil actor, to Kannada cinema along with Ramya and Rakshita teaming up together for the first time, in the lead roles. The film was produced by N. M. Suresh and based on a Tamil short story written by Kalki. The film released on 24 November 2006. The film won two Filmfare Awards in Best Actress and Best Lyricist categories. Noted violinist L. Subramaniam was roped in to play violin bits in the film.
ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ ಬಿಡುಗಡೆ (1973) Character: Shobha
The movie is about a reporter who concocts a false case so as to get himself convicted for first degree murder so that he can prove that the death sentence can be given based on circumstantial evidence and that it be done away with. However, by the time he is out of the prison proving his innocence, his father is falsely arrested in another murder case and is awarded a death penalty!
मस्ताना मस्ताना (1970) Character: Sharada
A poor and lonely woman strikes up a friendship with a rich but neglected child, but her parents refuse to let their child see her - until she falls gravely ill.
Raaj Raaj (2009) Character: Herself
Hailing from a small village, Muthuraj aspires to be a great actor someday. He goes to the city to pursue his dreams and gets the role of a junior artist. His diligence gets him into the good books of an assistant director who casts him as lead in his new film. But the lead actress leaves the project when she discovers this. Or is this the real reason? Raaj the Showman finds out.
വര്‍ണ്ണപ്പകിട്ട് വര്‍ണ്ണപ്പകിട്ട് (1997) Character: Sunny's Mother
A young man gets angry with his father and runs away to Singapore. He decides to impress his father with his wealth and persuades a girl to masquerade as his fiancee.
നക്ഷത്രതാരാട്ട് നക്ഷത്രതാരാട്ട് (1998) Character: N/A
The story of Sunil (Kunchacko Boban) and Hema (Shalini) who meet each other while on a bus trip.
നരസിംഹം നരസിംഹം (2000) Character: Induchoodan's Mother
Poovalli Induchoodan (Mohanlal) is sentenced for six years prison life for murdering his classmate. Induchoodan, the only son of Justice Maranchery Karunakara Menon (Thilakan) was framed in the case by Manapally Madhavan Nambiar (Narayanan Nair) and his crony DYSP Sankaranarayanan (Bheeman Raghu) to take revenge on idealist judge Menon who had earlier given jail sentence to Manapally in a corruption case. The story begins with Induchoodan released and his father & mother coming to stay with him.
ദേവാസുരം ദേവാസുരം (1993) Character: Neelakandan's Mother
Neelakantan, heir to his father's fortunes, is an apparent menace to society. He once belittles a dancer but later they fall in love. Shekharan, an arch enemy, kidnaps his lover due to an old enmity.
Doddmane Hudga Doddmane Hudga (2016) Character: N/A
Surya, a boy belonging to a big family of the town, moves out of the house when ignored by his father Rajivappa. However, after a few years, he comes back to rescue his land against Babu, an evil man.
ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ ಕುರುಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ (2019) Character: Kunti
An adaptation of the Mahabharata is mainly told through the eyes of the Kaurava prince Duryodhana & gives insights on how Duryodhana, who could have been one of the greatest warriors and rulers, ends up being manipulated, and eventually meets an untimely end.
മഴത്തുള്ളിക്കിലുക്കം മഴത്തുള്ളിക്കിലുക്കം (2002) Character: Alice John
Solomon was practically raised by his teachers Anna and Mari. He mysteriously shows up one day years later when they are both retired in a hill-station, offering to live with them and take care of their affairs. The teachers are elated, and Solomon quickly works his magic to liven up things, in the process starting a little romance with the teachers' nurse . Unfortunately, a turn of events brings out the real reason behind Solomon's sudden migration to the hills.
Uttar Dakshin Uttar Dakshin (1987) Character: Bharathi
At the time of his mother's death, Raja comes to know that his father is still alive and living a wealthy life. Raja now befriends Shankran, his step-brother.
सूरज सूरज (1966) Character: Geeta Singh (as Bharati)
Vikram Singh is the Maharaja of Pratap Nagar and is very impressed with his Senapati Sangram Singh for years of loyal service. He decides to make him a Maharaja and agrees to marry his daughter, Anuradha, with his son, Pratap. Years later, Vikram sends his now grown-up Anuradha to visit the coronation of Rajkumar Pratap Singh and approve of him as her husband, and she sets off without any escort with just her maid-servant, Kalavati, for company. Shortly thereafter, Vikram is informed that Kalavati has been abducted by a bandit named Suraj Singh, he accordingly rushes over to Sangram's and this is where he discovers to his shock that Kalavati is posing as Anuradha, and it is his daughter that has been abducted by Suraj. Watch what happens when Suraj is arrested and lodged in a dungeon, and preparations are set forth for the coronation of Pratap and his subsequently marriage with Anuradha.



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