''Jigarthandaa'' () 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 ...

-language

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directed by Shiva Ganesh, written by Karthik Subbaraj and produced by Kichcha Creations and SRV Productions. The film was a remake of 2014 Tamil film of same name which itself was inspired by the 2006 South Korean movie ''

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''. It stars Rahul and Samyukta Hornad along with

P. Ravi Shankar Pudipeddi Ravi Shankar (born 28 November 1966), also known as Sai Ravi, is an Indian actor, dubbing artist, director and writer. He predominantly appears in Kannada films, in addition to Telugu language, Telugu and Tamil language, Tamil films. ...

, Chikkanna, Dharma,

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, Guruprasad,

Sadhu Kokila Sahaya Sheelan Shadrach (born 24 March 1966) known by his screen name Sadhu Kokila, is an Indian musician, actor, comedian, film director and producer, and an occasional screenwriter and lyricist who works in Kannada cinema. He began his care ...

and Veena Sundar in supporting roles.

Arjun Janya Arjun Janya (born Lokesh Kumar) is an Indian film score soundtrack composer and singer. Arjun made his film debut in the 2006 Kannada film ''Autograph Please''. Since then he has composed and scored music for successful films such as '' Biruga ...

composed film's score and soundtrack. It was released on 24 June 2016.

Cast

Rahul Salanke Rahul Salanke, popularly known as RK Rahul is an Indian actor, primarily from Kannada cinema. He made his acting debut in Nannusire in 2008. He is best known for his performance in the Kannada movie Jigarthanda produced by Kannada cinema acto ...

as Rahul, an aspiring Film Director *

as Assault Armuga, a dreaded goon * Samyukta Hornad as Lakshmi * Chikkanna as Raahul's friend *

as Himself, a Film producer *

as Acting Trainer * H. G. Dattatreya * Dharma as Police Inspector * Veena Sundar *

Rakshit Shetty Rakshit Shetty (born 6 June 1983) is an Indian actor, film producer, writer and filmmaker of Kannada cinema. He is the recipient of two Filmfare Awards South. Early life Shetty was born in Udupi on 6 June 1983 in a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. ...

as Himself, cameo appearance

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by Arjun Janya.

References

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* 2016 films 2010s Kannada-language films Indian action comedy films Indian black comedy films Indian satirical films Kannada remakes of Tamil films Films scored by Arjun Janya Films directed by Shiva Ganesh {{2010s-Kannada-film-stub