Jackpot (2006 film)

Jackpot
Jackpot
Soundtrack album by Alwin, Krupakar, Hameed
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Language	Kannada
Label	Santhosh Music

Jackpot
Jackpot
Directed by	Niranjan
Produced by	Anekal Balraj
Starring	Dhyan; Harsha; Shubha Poonja; Antara Biswas;
Cinematography	P.K.H. Das
Edited by	Nagendra Urs
Music by	Alwin; Krupakar; Hameed; Dharma Vish (Background Score)
Release date	14 July 2006;
Country	India
Language	Kannada

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.

Cast

Dhyan as Raja
Harsha as Ramesh
Shubha Poonja as Preethi
Antara Biswas as Laila
Raju Ananthaswamy
Sadhu Kokila as Black Magician
Vaijanath Biradar
Sudeep (Guest appearance in "Onde Ondu Aaseyu")
Daisy Bopanna (Guest appearance in "Sakha Sakha")
Sunil Raoh (Guest appearance in "Jackpot")
Sanjjanaa Galrani (Guest appearance in "Jackpot")
Aindrita Ray (Guest appearance in "Laila Chingaari Laila")

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]

No.	Title	Singer(s)
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] A critic from Chitraloka.com wrote that "Good songs, neat and tidy flow of the film despite being a fantasy in some portions [make] it is worth watching".^[5]

References

^ "Jackpot".
^ "Understanding love". The Hindu. 16 July 2006. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018.
^ "Movie Review : Jackpot". Sify. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
^ R. G. Vijayasarathy (19 July 2006). "Give Jackpot a miss!". Rediff.com.
^ CNB (15 July 2006). "FUNNY FLOWER POT: Niranjan Has Done Good Job: Film Review : JACKPOT". Chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2007.

External links

Jackpot at IMDb

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[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.

[5] CNB (15 July 2006). "FUNNY FLOWER POT: Niranjan Has Done Good Job: Film Review : JACKPOT". Chitraloka.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2007.

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