Rathnagiri Rahasya

Rathnagiri Rahasya
Directed by	B. R. Panthulu
Produced by	B. R. Panthulu
Written by	Chinna Annamalai & Lakshmanan (story) Kanagal Prabhakara Shastry (dialogue)
Starring	Udaykumar Jamuna Balakrishna Dikki Madhava Rao Sowcar Janaki M. V. Rajamma T. R. Ramachandran B. Sarojadevi
Music by	T. G. Lingappa
Distributed by	Padmini Pictures
Release date	29 June 1957
Running time	172 minutes
Language	Kannada

Rathnagiri Rahasya (Kannada: ರತ್ನಗಿರಿ ರಹಸ್ಯ) is a 1957 Kannada language mystery - adventure - fantasy film directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu and starring Udaykumar and Jamuna in the lead roles. The film was made simultaneously in Tamil language as Thangamalai Ragasiyam released in the same year with Sivaji Ganesan in the lead along with Jamuna reprising her role. Most of the technical crew remained the same for both Tamil and Kannada versions. It was also dubbed into Telugu as Rathnagiri Rahasyam and dubbed in Hindi as Suhaag. Future acclaimed director Puttanna Kanagal made his debut as an assistant director in this film This film screened at IFFI 1992 B R Panthalu Homage section. Video clips of some songs in this film such as Kalyana Namma, Oh Raja Maharaja and more were shot in Gevacolor.

Udaykumar plays the role of a prince who is separated from his parents by his father's foe at a very young age. He grew up as a ferocious and vicious cavemen. Then he meets Jamuna, who by her word of love and affection turns him for good. Both set out to find the secret of Rathnagiri to find and save Udaykumar's parents.

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