"Jackie" is a popular Kannada film released in 2010. Here are the key details about the movie:
- Title: Jackie
- Language: Kannada
- Release Date: October 14, 2010
- Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
- Director: Soori (Duniya Soori)
- Producer: Parvathamma Rajkumar
- Production Company: Poornima Enterprises
- Music Composer: V. Harikrishna
- Cinematography: Satya Hegde
- Editor: Deepu S. Kumar
Cast:
- Puneeth Rajkumar as Janakirama (Jackie)
- Bhavana as Lakshmi
- Harshika Poonacha as Yashodha
- Rangayana Raghu as Shankarappa
- Sumithra as Jackie’s Mother
- Ravi Kale as Vishwas
- P. Ravi Shankar as Minister
Plot Summary:
The story follows Janakirama, popularly known as "Jackie," a man who inadvertently becomes involved in human trafficking while trying to save a friend. Jackie is a charismatic and clever young man who helps his friends out of tricky situations, often crossing the line between right and wrong. When he decides to help a girl escape from a forced marriage, he stumbles into the world of human trafficking. The film explores Jackie’s struggle as he faces challenges from law enforcement and criminals alike while trying to do the right thing.
Music:
The soundtrack of "Jackie" was composed by V. Harikrishna and became a major hit. The songs like "Edavatt Aitu" and "Shiva Antha Hoguthidde" were particularly popular.
Reception:
"Jackie" was a commercial success and received critical acclaim for its storytelling, direction, and Puneeth Rajkumar's performance.
The film was praised for its technical excellence, particularly the cinematography and music. "Jackie" became one of the highest-grossing Kannada films of 2010 and has a cult following.
Awards:
The film won several awards, including Karnataka State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South, highlighting its impact on Kannada cinema.
"Jackie" remains a significant film in Puneeth Rajkumar's career and is remembered for its engaging narrative and powerful performances.