Jackpot (2006 film)

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Jackpot
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Directed byNiranjan
Produced byAnekal Balraj
Starring
CinematographyP.K.H. Das
Edited byNagendra Urs
Music byAlwin
Krupakar
Hameed
Dharma Vish (Background Score)
Release date
  • 14 July 2006 (2006-07-14)
Country India
LanguageKannada

Jackpot is a 2006 Indian Kannada romantic-drama film directed by Niranjan featuring Dhyan, Harsha, Shubha Poonja and Antara Biswas in the lead roles. The film was released on 14 July 2006. It received mixed reviews. Sudeep, Daisy Bopanna and Sunil Raoh make guest appearances.

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Cast

Soundtrack

The film features background score and soundtrack composed by Alwin, Krupakar, Hameed and lyrics by V. Manohar, N M Niranjan, Allwyn, and Ram Narayan. [1]

Jackpot
Soundtrack album by
Alwin, Krupakar, Hameed
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Language Kannada
Label Santhosh Music
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Sakha Sakha" Rajesh Krishnan, Lakshmi Manmohan 
2."Jackpot"Allwyn, Dharma 
3."Ee Preethige Hoo Sethuve" Gurukiran, Nanditha  
4."Baa O Preethi Baa" Sunil Raoh, Rachana 
5."Laila Chingaari Laila" Chaitra H. G.  
6."Onde Ondu Aaseyu"Hemanth, Chaithra H. G. 

Reception

A critic from The Hindu wrote that "Intelligently and neatly trimmed the fairytale like plot attempts to understand the pleasures and pains of love and the demands of genuine friendship among the youth". [2] A critic from Sify wrote that "On the whole this film disappoints and look out for some other entertainment instead of watching this dull film". [3] A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "Avoid this one". [4]

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References

  1. "Jackpot".
  2. "Understanding love". The Hindu. 16 July 2006. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018.
  3. "Movie Review : Jackpot". Sify . Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  4. R. G. Vijayasarathy (19 July 2006). "Give Jackpot a miss!". Rediff.com .