'Thangi' – Sister is the fond bondage for tear-jerker films and also for reaping good returns in the box office. Since decades 'Thangi' is repeated on Kannada screen again and again in number of titles. A similar title of yesteryears film this time is what interesting once again after 'Anna Thangi' clicking in the box office. The old film title has been announced for superstar Shivarajkumar birthday by director Om Saiprakash.

'Devaru Kotta Thangi' is the film made in 1973 by Sri Raghavendra Productions starring Dr.Rajkumar, Srinath, Jayanthi, B.V.Radha, Kala and Narasimharaju. KSL Swamee (Ravee) directed this film. Now he is repeating 1973 Kannada film title. In 2007 'Devaru Kotta Thangi' starring Shivarajkumar and Radhika are paired for Sri Devi Pictures. Rajamma Saiprakash is the producer. Hamsalekha scores the music. R.Giri is the cameraman. This announcement was made for the 47th birthday of superstar Shivarajkumar.

When we brush our memory another film with the yesteryear title 'Anna Thangi'(made in 1958 by Girija Productions directed by Ku.Ra.Seetharama Shastri – starring Dr.Rajkumar, B.Saroja Devi, Balakrishna, Jayamma, Vidya, Ashwath, Narasimha Raju) was named for Shivarajkumar and Radhika starring film by producer Prabhakar that was a top grosser in 2005.

Director Om Sai Prakash the hot favorite director of emotion filled films directed 'Thavarige Baa Thangi' in 2002 starring Shivarajkumar and Radhika that gave a bumper crop in the box office for producer R.S.Gowda.

The fact is that Shivarajkumar and Radhika are the permanent brother and sister on Kannada screen.