''Jessie'' ( kn, ಜೆಸ್ಸಿ) is a 2016 Indian

Kannada Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native s ...

romantic horror film written and directed by

Pawan Wadeyar Pavan Wadeyar (born 10 December 1987) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, lyricist, actor and producer best known for his work in Kannada cinema. He is known for writing and directing ''Govindaya Namaha'' (2012), for which he won the S ...

and produced by Kanakapura Srinivas & Srikanth. Reported to be a triangular love story, the film stars

Dhananjay Arjuna ( Sanskrit: अर्जुन, ), also known as Partha and Dhananjaya, is a character in several ancient Hindu texts, and specifically one of the major characters of the Indian epic Mahabharata. In the epic, he is the third among P ...

Parul Yadav Parul Yadav is an Indian actress and producer who works primarily in Kannada films along with a few Malayalam and Tamil films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film '' Dreams'', starring Dhanush and Diya. Early life and career She ma ...

and

Raghu Mukherjee Raghu Mukherjee is an Indian Kannada film actor and model. Career Mukherjee won the ''Grasim Mr. India'' title in February 2002 soon started receiving modelling assignments and thus pursued modelling for a while. He started his film career, ...

in the lead roles. The music is composed by

Anoop Seelin J Anoop Seelin (born 24 October 1979) is an Indian film music director and playback singer who works in the Kannada film industry. He has scored music for films including '' Gooli'', ''Eddelu Manjunatha'', ''Preethse Preethse,'' ''Yaksha'', '' I ...

and cinematography is by Arul K. Somasundaram. Filming began in the July month of 2015 while the first look of the film was released on 29 June 2015. The film is scheduled to release on 25 March 2016.

Cast

as Jessie *

as Nandini *

as Shyam Prasad *

Sumalatha Sumalatha (born 27 August 1963) is an Indian actress, politician who is the current Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Mandya, Karnataka. She has acted in more than 220 films in Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil and Hindi. She gained ...

as Jessie's mother * Ramakrishna as Nandini's father * Sudha Belawadi as Nandini's mother * Sadhukokila * Chikkanna * Avinash * Gautami as Nandini's friend

Soundtrack

has composed the music for the film. The audio was launch on the

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of 2016 by actor

Puneeth Rajkumar Puneeth Rajkumar (17 March 1975 – 29 October 2021), colloquially known as Appu, was an Indian actor, playback singer, television presenter, and producer, who worked in Kannada cinema. He was the youngest son of actor and matinee idol Dr. Raj ...

. Notably this was his 25th movie as music director.

References

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