sathya jyothi is a 1986 kannada film. starring vishnuvardhan, sumalatha, urvashi, jai jagadish, t n balakrishna, c h lokanath. directed by k. rangaraj and music scored by ilaya raja. this film is a remake of malayalam movie "nirakkoottu". this was the 100th movie of actor vishnuvardhan. the movie was jointly produced by jubilee productions and sathya jyothi films. the movie was recorded as blockbuster at the box and emerged as highest grossing movie of the year. the became more success than the original film