Hari Bhakta
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Directed by	T. V. Singh Thakur
Screenplay by	G. V. Iyer
Produced by	G. N. Vishwanatha Shetty T. V. Singh Thakur
Starring	Rajkumar Pandari Bai
Cinematography	B. Dorairaj
Edited by	N. C. Rajan
Music by	G. K. Venkatesh
Distributed by	Viswa Kala Chitra
Release date	1956 (1956)
Running time	148 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Hari Bhakta is a 1956 Kannada-language film directed by T. V. Singh Thakur. The film stars Rajkumar and Pandari Bai. It had Mynavathi, Narasimharaju, G. V. Iyer, H. R. Shastry playing supporting roles.^[1] The movie is based on the life of Pundarika which had earlier been adapted in Tamil in 1944 as Haridas and later in Telugu in 1957 as Panduranga Mahatyam.^[2]

Cast

• Rajkumar as Hari / Pundarika
• Pandari Bai as Lakshmi, Hari's wife
• Mynavathi
• Narasimharaju as Shankar, Hari's friend
• G. V. Iyer
• H. R. Shastry as Hari's father
• Shanthamma as Hari's mother

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by G. K. Venkatesh and lyrics written by K. R. Seetharama Sastry.