Kashinath
Biography
Kashinatha Hathwara (8 May 1951 – 18 January 2018) was an Indian actor and filmmaker who primarily worked in Kannada films. He also worked in Bollywood remakes of his films. With a career spanning over three decades, Kashinath acted in or directed over 40 films, usually comedies. He is credited for introducing new talents such as actor Upendra, musician V. Manohar, and director Sunil Kumar Desai, alongside many other technicians who went on to become successful in the Kannada film industry.
Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Himself
Prominent celebrities in various fields, primarily from Karnataka, are invited to tell the story of their lives. Over steaming cups of coffee, Ramesh Aravind takes the audience on an inside journey with the celebrities through all walks of their lives.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • as Ananthu
The plot follows Ananth, an introverted man whose honeymoon is ruined when his jealous secretary swaps his medication for a tablet that eliminates sexual desire
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Kashinath
When a movie crew arrives to shoot their film at an estate, they are haunted by the supernatural elements of the lonely house on the estate. Things get worse when the people of the estate and crew start disappearing.
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Dr. Dhumaketu
Santhosh and Nayana are both creative directors at an advertising agency.Nayana is straight forward and believes in hard work,Santhosh is just the opposite.What happens if these two contradicting personalities fall in love with each other?
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Chapala Chennigaraya is a 1990 Indian Kannada film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by M Rajagopal and Suresh Kumar. The film stars Kashinath, Kalpana, Vanitha Vasu and Sundar Krishna Urs in lead roles. Music of the film was composed by Rajan-Nagendra.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Raja, the son of a millionaire, moves out of his family home due to lack of love and care. He falls for Rathi but is forced to marry his father's business partner's daughter.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Purshotama always stayed away from women at his mother's behest. However, with time, he turns into a womaniser and has multiple affairs.
Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • as Suri
Hello Yama is a 1998 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by A R Babu and starring Kashinath and Doddanna in the titular role and Sadhu Kokila, who also composed the music.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Narasimha (Kashinath) marries Ragini, but his joy is short-lived due to the haunting presence of his former mother-in-law, who believes he betrayed her daughter.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Gopi is ostracised from his village after being falsely accused of a crime. By a twist of fate, he restores power in a magical spirit which helps him to take revenge on the perpetrators.
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Diffident Kitti works for an ad agency. His accidental wedding with Lakshmi remains unconsummated, and he gets implicated in the murder of an aspiring model. He now has to prove his innocence.
Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The movie starts with Ramesh doing his routine job in Bangalore City. In his native city, his aunt lives with her children Gauri and Gunda. When Gauri attains puberty, her mother thinks of getting her married to Ramesh and writes a letter communicating the same though the village Sheregar. On hearing this, Ramesh starts daydreaming about his cousin and soon to be wife Gauri. He also tries to educate himself by trying to buy some adult books. Gauri however is still very immature and continues her playful acts like a little village belle.