Amrutha Ghalige is a 1984 Kannada-language Drama film directed by Puttanna Kanagal and produced by Bheema Rao, S. R. Rajan, K Nagarathna and Puttanna Kanagal. This movie deals with the cause and consequences of teenage pregnancy. The heroine (Padmavasanthi), hailing from a poor background, falls in love with an affluent young man (Ramakrishna). The young man impregnates her and leaves her in the lurch. The heroine's classmate (Sridhar) comes forward to marry her and give an identity to the child. Unfortunately, the classmate dies due to illness soon after. The young man comes back and unexpectedly meets his son. The classmate writes a letter that he had considered the heroine as his sister, and she was as pure as river Ganges. Finally the young man accepts the heroine. This movie has very good songs and great lyrics. Written by Varun V Reddy. Amrutha ghalige stars Ramakrishna in the title role along with Padma Vasanthi, Sridhar, Padma Vaasanthi and Padmavasanthi in supporting roles. The screenplay is written by Puttanna Kanagal which is inspired from Avadhana by Dodderi Venkatagiri Rao. The music was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar. Cinematography was done by B. S. Basavaraj and editing by V. P. Krishna. The motion picture has a running time of 139 minutes. It was released on 12th August 1984.

Directed by Puttanna Kanagal, starring Ramakrishna, Padma Vasanthi and Sridhar in the lead roles.