The 1958 film Bhookailasa was the first Kannada film to cross ₹1 crore. Om was the first Kannada film to cross ₹10 crores. Mungaru Male was the first Kannada film to cross ₹50 crores. Raajakumara was the first Kannada movie to cross ₹75 crore mark. K.G.F: Chapter 1 was the first Kannada film to cross the ₹100, ₹ 150, ₹200 and ₹250 crore mark. K.G.F: Chapter 2 was the first Kannada film to cross ₹500, ₹750, ₹1000 and ₹1250 crore mark.
Let’s take a look at the list of top 10 highest-grossing kannada films.
Rank 1: K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022)
Gross: ₹1,250 crore
Rank 2: K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018)
Gross: ₹250 crore
Rank 3: Vikrant Rona (2022)
Gross: ₹200 crore
Rank 4: James (2022)
Gross: ₹150.7 crore
Rank 5: 777 Charlie (2022)
Gross: ₹100 crore
Rank 6: Robert (2021)
Gross: ₹90 crore
Rank 7: Kurukshetra (2019)
Gross: ₹80 crore
Rank 8: Raajakumara (2017)
Gross: ₹75 crore
Rank 9: Mungaru Male (2006)
Gross: ₹70.7 crore
Rank 10: The Villain (2018)
Gross: ₹60 crore
