
Phaniyamma
1983, Kannada. Directed by Prema Karanth.
Based on a true story, the film depicts the life story of a child widow who grows up facing the unkind treatment that society metes out to such women. Yet, she shows exceptional kindness to others.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Kannada
- Rated
- UA
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Phaniyamma is streaming on Eros Now Select in India.
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- Released
- 12 September 1983
- Original title
- ಫಣಿಯಮ್ಮ
- Country
- India
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Phaniyamma runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Phaniyamma is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Phaniyamma on?
Phaniyamma is streaming on Eros Now Select in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Phaniyamma?
If you liked Phaniyamma, try Skin, Won't Back Down, A Home of Our Own.
Who directed Phaniyamma?
Phaniyamma (1983) was directed by Prema Karanth and stars L. V. Sharada Rao, Prathibha Kasaravalli, Archana Rao.