Sipayi Ramu is a 1972 Indian Kannada language film directed by Y. R. Swamy, based on the novel Barale Innu Yamune? by Nuggehalli Pankaja. The 2012 Hindi movie Paan Singh Tomar, based on the life of an Indian soldier turned dacoit Paan Singh Tomar had a similar storyline. This was also the first Kannada colour movie which was based on a novel.

Dr. Rajkumar
as Ramu alias Ram Singh

Leelavathi
as Yamuna

Aarathi
as Champa

K. S. Ashwath
as Hari Singh

Thoogudeepa Srinivas
as Mangal Singh

Vajramuni
as Sudhakar

Shakti Prasad
as Shetty

Shivaram
as Lakhan Singh