Acting
Jai Jagadish
Born
1954-06-29 (72)
Known for
Acting
Credits
64 titles
Jai Jagadish (born 29 June 1954) is an Indian film actor, director and producer in the Kannada film industry. Starting his career as an actor in Phalitamsha (1976), he went on to feature in over 300 films as an actor. In 1998, he turned producer for the film Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga. His debut directorial film was Madana. Some of the notable films of Jai Jagadish as an actor include Gaali Maathu (1981), Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1983), Bandhana (1984), Madhuve Madu Tamashe Nodu (1986) and Garjane (1981), among others. His film Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu won the Filmfare Award for Best film. He is the President of Wakayama Karate-Do India.
Known for
NRThe plot revolves around a protagonist whose prowess in overcoming challenges makes him a legend. The title "Bete" likely refers to his relentless pursuit of enemies, a quality that makes him a powerful and feared figure.
Bete
1986
No synopsis available yet.
Sididedda Gandu
1990
NRThe film is a family drama about a man whose past love causes problems in his current relationship and leads to misunderstandings.
Amara Jyothi
1985
No description
Jinke Mari
2013
No synopsis available yet.
Vijay
1987
NRRaja is the son of a Police commissioner and admires his father very much. He falls in love with a singer, Asha, who performs at his birthday party. Asha rejects his approaches. A few days later, Raja goes to see Asha at her home to convey his feelings. Asha rejects him again and belittles him and his father. Hearing her rather rash words at his father, Raja gets enraged and slaps Asha. In a freak accident, she dies immediately. What follows next is a series of murders that Raja commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him.
Naane Raja
1984
Film credits
2010s · 14 titles
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Jinke Mari
2013
4.0The main story of the movie is about two step brothers Saikumar and Sampath Raj. They are two big shots in a village and both of them are rivals. Karthika Nair and Milana Nagaraj are cousins from the Saikumar and Sampath Raj families. Karthika Nair stays in village, but Milana Nagaraj relocates to the city for her studies. Darshan lives in the same city. In an incident, Darshan helps Milana Nagaraj and they both become friends & finally fall in love. Meanwhile, Karthika Nair 's marriage is settled with some goonda whom she does not want to marry. So, she asks the help of Milana Nagaraj. Milana Nagaraj tells the whole story to Darshan and asks his help. Darshan enters into the village with the intention to stop the marriage using some clever tricks. While doing that, he fixes many issues in the village and finally he makes both Saikumar and Sampath Raj to stop their rivalry and they all join together at the end.
Brindavana
2013
4.0A politician slips into coma after being attacked by criminals. He wakes up several years later to find his son having taken up his responsibilities. However, things are not what they seem to be.
Power
2014
6.0Dhairyam movie is about Ajay (Ajay Rao) a state level rank student who comes from a lower middle-class background is always in a financial crunch.
Dhairyam
2017
5.8An enraged and influential gangster plans the ultimate vengeance against an honest police officer.
Kempe Gowda
2011
NRAithalakkadi is the comedy movie. Rangayana Raghu is playing the role of a director with Bullet Prakash as assistant to him. Neethu as flower seller always dreaming about crazy star V.Ravichandran. Rangayana Raghu role would look at the some of the unique nature of directors but not harm anyone.This is about one of the mad fellow who wants to become a director of a cinema.
Aithalakkadi
2010
6.0A couple moves into a palatial house. Supernatural occurrences follow, which lead to the couple unearthing a story of the house's previous inhabitants, which is a tale about a family comprising a little girl called Naani, whose spirit guards the house.
Naani
2016
6.5Shivarudra Lingaiah, an MLA candidate, who along with Dheeraj, is awaiting to extract vengeance upon Prabhakar by killing his Daughter Nithya. She arrives at Bangalore to Talagavara to visit her late mother's grave and is kidnapped by Dheeraj's gang on the way. Agastya is an automobile mechanic, who saves her from Dheeraj's gang. He takes her to his house for safeguarding as advised by Prabhakar's family-friend, Vishwa.
Ugramm
2014
9.0Bahaddur is a 2014 Indian Kannada language film directed by Chethan Kumar and produced by R. Srinivas. It stars Dhruva Sarja and Radhika Pandit in the lead roles. The supporting cast features P. Ravi Shankar, Achyuth Kumar, Jai Jagadish and Srinivasa Murthy. The film released on October 3, 2014, in 7.1 surround sound, the first in Kannada cinema.
Bahaddur
2014
NRThamassu is a journey from violence to humanism. Shankar (Shivaraj Kumar) is a police officer and Shanthi (Padmapriya) is a doctor. They both will marry but soon realize that their ways of thinking is different. Over the course of their confrontations, Shankar begins to question himself and realizes that like terrorists, he also believes in violence. Later how he change himself forms the story.It is a story each one of us goes through. How much of what we think as right, really right? How much of what we do as our duty, really service? Agni Sridhar weaves the story marvellously, touching upon issues of state sponsored religious riots, terrorism and the purity of human relationships which goes beyond all boundaries.
Thamassu
2010
Satya falls for Mynaa, a woman with a physical disability, and marries her. But trouble begins when they meet a doctor who promises to help her but ends up taking her advantage.
Myna
2013
NRAgni is accused of killing his father. The court appoints a committee to look into the matter and Ravindranath, who is a part of the committee, takes it upon himself to prove Agni's innocence.Kannada remake of 12 angry men
Dashamukha
2012
7.3Rajendra is a family-oriented man and tries to keep them happy. However, when his family commits an accidental crime, he does everything to keep them out of harm's way.
Drishya
2014
NRPriya who hails from a middle class family has an inexplicable hatred towards those belonging to rich families. Siddarth who falls in love with Priya, belongs to an affluent family. Will Priya accept him, forms the rest of the story.
Sweety Nanna Jodi
2013
2000s · 10 titles
NRHagalu Vesha is a 2000 Indian Kannada -language film directed, written and scripted by Baraguru Ramachandrappa starring Shiva Rajkumar and Reshma.
Hagalu Vesha
2000
NRDharma, a gangster, is challenged by Sindhu to write a poem in exchange for her house, which he forcibly wants to extort. As he continues to write, he experiences a life transformation.
Dharma
2004
NRKishore helps his friend Ekanth to woo the girl he loves, Indu, whereas Indu's sister falls in love with Kishore. However, when Ekanth marries Indu, an unfortunate incident tears them apart.
Nenapirali
2005
NRShaapa movie is a love story that gets entangled with the Cauvery water dispute between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Shaapa means a curse.Ramesh plays a man haunted by his father
Shaapa
2000
NRMale Barali Manju Irali is a 2009 Kannada drama film directed by Vijayalakshmi Singh. The movie draws inspiration from Sabrina (1995 film) starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, and Greg Kinnear and was directed by Sydney Pollack.
Male Barali Manju Irali
2009
3.0Rocky is a young college student raised in an unloving home. Usha comes from a loving home but lost her mother in death. They meet on her first day of college and it is love at first sight for Rocky.
Rocky
2008
NRDaasa is an orphan, raised by a corrupt policeman, Ranadheera. who becomes a gangster when he grows up. His life changes when he falls in love with Kiran, his enemy's daughter, who aids him after her father's truth comes to light and rest of the story forms the plot.
Majestic
2002
7.6Preetham loves Nandhini, whose marriage is already fixed. He feels bad and leaves the place. Nandini challenges him to win her heart. Preetham accepts the challenge.
Mungaru Male
2006
8.0Moggina Manasu focuses on the confused state of mind of teenage girls and their relationships with boys. It also touches on teenage pregnancy and ragging in colleges, camaraderie with seniors, and teenagers' disrespect towards their parents and studies.
Moggina Manasu
2008
NRShivanna, a simple man from a village, falls for Aishwarya, the daughter of a commissioner. However, Aishwarya gets shocked when her friend reveals Shivanna's true identity on their wedding day.
Sri Ram
2003
1990s · 9 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Sididedda Gandu
1990
NRRamachandra's friends try to set him up with a girl in his wife's absence. But their plan goes awry due to an unfortunate turn of events.
Naanenu Madlilla
1999
NRShivu is an unemployed graduate who does not get along with his father and dislikes corruption. He decides to fight the social evil and bring about a change by joining politics.
Rowdy & MLA
1991
NRThe plot involves a police officer enlisting his friend's help to defeat a notorious don.
Ranabheri
1990
NRTriplets who were separated at the time of their birth learn about the loss of their beloved father and reunite to avenge his death.
Annavra Makkalu
1996
NRA son seeking revenge for his father's death at the hands of a rich businessman.
Mathsara
1990
NRRavivarma is an artist with a special talent. His life turns upside down when he helps a police officer trace a notorious criminal through his artistic skills.
Ravi Varma
1992
NRRevathy, a young girl, is adopted by Sulakshana, a lonely woman. After Sulakshana's death, however, Revathy finds herself dealing with many obstacles.
Sindhoora Thilaka
1992
8.01995 Kannada movie from writers J Damodaran and Chi Dattaraj.
Samara
1995
1980s · 25 titles
NRThe plot revolves around a protagonist whose prowess in overcoming challenges makes him a legend. The title "Bete" likely refers to his relentless pursuit of enemies, a quality that makes him a powerful and feared figure.
Bete
1986
NRThe film is a family drama about a man whose past love causes problems in his current relationship and leads to misunderstandings.
Amara Jyothi
1985
No synopsis available yet.
Vijay
1987
NRRaja is the son of a Police commissioner and admires his father very much. He falls in love with a singer, Asha, who performs at his birthday party. Asha rejects his approaches. A few days later, Raja goes to see Asha at her home to convey his feelings. Asha rejects him again and belittles him and his father. Hearing her rather rash words at his father, Raja gets enraged and slaps Asha. In a freak accident, she dies immediately. What follows next is a series of murders that Raja commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him.
Naane Raja
1984
9.0Krishna, a child, faces various obstacles as he is considered unlucky by his family who avoids him. However, he finds comfort in his paternal uncle, who cares for him.
Bhagyavantha
1981
NRFilm directed by Bhargava
Mooru Janma
1984
NRPrema Kadambari is a 1987 Kannada drama film directed by B. Mallesh.
Prema Kadambari
1987
NRThe story centers on two friends who are wrongly imprisoned for murder. They are ultimately led toward self-realization, courage, and the truth by a principled jailer.
Devara Mane
1985
NRThayigobba Karna is a 1988 Kannada-language film directed by Raj Kishor.
Thayigobba Karna
1988
NRThe film's plot involves Agent Amar thwarting a gangster named Dayanand who is trying to steal a secret formula, and also saving the gangster's captive, a scientist's daughter.
Hongkongnalli Agent Amar
1989
8.0It is a crime movie directed by V. Somasekhar.
Ajith
1982
6.3A doctor (Vishnuvardhan) falls in love with his student (Suhasini) but fails to tell her about his feelings. When he finally musters courage to tell her she tells him that her marriage is fixed to Jai Jagadeesh. Vishnuvardhan cannot forget her and slowly withdraws into a shell. Meanwhile, Jai Jagadeesh starts suspecting his wife because she gives importance to hospital and starts misbehaving with her. Suhasini discovers that Vishnuvardhan is terminal and may not survive for long. She starts taking more care of him in hospital. This frustrates her husband even more and he fights with Vishnuvardhan. Suhasini goes home to explain to her husband but discovers that her husband has abused the maid. She decides to leave him but Vishnuvardhan tries to convince her husband that his relationship with Suhasini is pure. Jai Jagadeesh misbehaves with Vishnuvardhan and Suhasini gets hurt while trying to make sense with her husband. Finally Vishnuvardhan dies saving her baby.
Bandhana
1984
No synopsis available yet.
Parajitha
1982
NRGopi is ostracised from his village after being falsely accused of a crime. By a twist of fate, he restores power in a magical spirit which helps him to take revenge on the perpetrators.
Thayigobba Tharle Maga
1989
After Sujatha interviews a death row inmate, Ravi, who is also her sister's killer, she writes an article on it. However, she realises later that the truth is a different story altogether.
Sathya Jyothi
1986
NRGanesh arranges his sister Gauri's marriage but faces humiliation by her in-laws. His misunderstanding with his childhood friend and neighbour, Raja, makes matters worse.
Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu
1984
NRMuniyana Madari is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language film.
Muniyana Madari
1981
Ravi Varma (Sivakumar), who sentenced to life prison for murdering his wife Kala (Radha), tell his story to his wife's Sister Sujatha (Jayashree), a news reporter, about the true story of what happened. The film was a remake of Malayalam film Nirakkoottu
Manithanin Marupakkam
1986
NRAarathi arrives at the estate owned by two brothers played by Anant Nag and Jai Jagadish and becomes a daily-wage labourer. When younger brother Jai Jagadish falls for her and wants to marry her all hell breaks loose.
Mullina Gulabi
1982
NRThe movie is a story about a rugged, emotionally complex man named Jaggu, played by Ambareesh, and explores themes of identity, redemption, and social injustice within a backdrop of class conflict.
Jaggu
1983
7.3To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.
Ranadheera
1988
10.0A widower along with his daughter decides to kidnap Geeta, who is a young college girl. Complications arise when the three are forcibly held captive by an evil man.
Mandhira Punnagai
1986
NRHonest police officer Kranti Kumar takes on corrupt politicians in his battle for justice. However, he must protect his brother-in-law, who joins hands with the criminals.
Inspector Kranthikumar
1987
8.0A gangster agrees to pay Rajesh and his friends INR one crore in exchange for a bicycle that contains diamonds. However, things take a turn when Rajesh's sister gets kidnapped.
Point Parimala
1980
NRKumar, a graduate who is fed up with injustice, decides to commit suicide by jumping off a train. However, he is arrested for it and he narrates his story in court.
Nyaya Neethi Dharma
1980
1970s · 1 titles
Behind the camera
NRMale Barali Manju Irali is a 2009 Kannada drama film directed by Vijayalakshmi Singh. The movie draws inspiration from Sabrina (1995 film) starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, and Greg Kinnear and was directed by Sydney Pollack.
Male Barali Manju Irali
2009
NRChetan, a married salesman, finds himself in a tricky situation when he offers to act as the husband of Indu, a stranger, who was left at the altar, to save her dignity in the society.
Mungarina Minchu
1997
NRBhoomi Thayiya Chochhala Maga is a 1998 Kannada film directed by S. V Rajendra Singh Babu and produced by Jai Jagadish. The film stars Shivaraj Kumar, Ramesh Aravind, Srinath and Vijayalakshmi in lead roles. Music was composed by V Manohar.
Bhoomi Thayiya Chochhala Maga
1998
NRKatthegalu Saar Katthegalu is a 2003 Kannada film directed by S. V Rajendra Singh Babu and produced by . The film stars Ramesh Aravind and Ruthika in lead roles. Music was composed by Hamsalekha.
Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
2003


