Jakkanna | |
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Directed by | Vamsi Krishna Akella |
Written by | Vamsi Krishna Akella |
Produced by | Sudarshan Reddy |
Starring | Sunil Mannara Chopra |
Cinematography | C. Ram Prasad |
Edited by | M. R. Varma |
Music by | Dinesh |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Jakkanna is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by Vamsi Krishna Akella. [1] The film features Sunil and Mannara Chopra in the lead roles, with Kabir Duhan Singh and Saptagiri playing supporting roles. Jakkanna released on 29 July 2016. The film was later dubbed in Hindi.
A man's (Sunil) attempts to repay a kindness earns him the wrath of a ruthless gangster.
Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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Jakkanna | Kavya Ajit, Simha Bhagavatula | Shyam Kasarla |
Helper | Ranjith Govind, Revanth | Sri Mani |
Nijanga | Karthik | Sri Mani |
You Are My Darlingo | Rahul Sipligunj, Damini Bhatla | Shyam Kasarla |
Andham Tannullona | Jithin Raj, Ramya Behara | Sri Mani |
A critic from The Times of India wrote that "If you can forget logic for a couple of hours and just let the film humour you, Jakkana can keep you entertained". [2] [3]
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