Acting

Jai Jagadish

Born 1954-06-29

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.

Acting credits

Amara Jyothi poster
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The film is a family drama about a man whose past love causes problems in his current relationship and leads to misunderstandings.

Amara Jyothi

1985

Dharma poster
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Dharma, 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

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NR

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Jinke Mari

2013

Sindhoora Thilaka poster
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Revathy, 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

Devara Mane poster
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The 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

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10.0

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

Prema Kadambari poster
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Prema Kadambari is a 1987 Kannada drama film directed by B. Mallesh.

Prema Kadambari

1987

Munduvareda Adhyaya poster
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ACP Bala lands up in the midst of a murder mystery that has a lot more than what meets the eye. With many characters and twists, he's got himself a case that keeps getting intriguing with every reveal.

Munduvareda Adhyaya

2021

Mungaru Male poster
7.5

Preetham 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

Mooru Janma poster
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Film directed by Bhargava

Mooru Janma

1984

Naane Raja poster
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Raja 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

Muniyana Madari poster
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Muniyana Madari is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language film.

Muniyana Madari

1981

Hagalu Vesha poster
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Hagalu Vesha is a 2000 Indian Kannada -language film directed, written and scripted by Baraguru Ramachandrappa starring Shiva Rajkumar and Reshma.

Hagalu Vesha

2000

Rocky poster
3.0

Rocky 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

Hongkongnalli Agent Amar poster
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The 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

Annavra Makkalu poster
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Triplets 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

Ravi Bopanna poster
6.0

Ravi Bopanna, a former police officer, leads a lonely life. Though he is retired, his colleagues often depend on him to solve the crimes because of his adept investigative skills. One of his ex-wife accident pushes him to investigate the organ harvesting scam.

Ravi Bopanna

2022

Ravi Varma poster
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Ravivarma 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

Bete poster
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The 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

Bandhana poster
6.3

A 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

Ranadheera poster
7.3

To 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

Paduvaaralli Pandavaru poster
8.3

Five men come together to fight against a corrupt landlord to secure justice for the tyranny caused by him in their village.

Paduvaaralli Pandavaru

1978

Rowdy & MLA poster
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Shivu 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

Drishya poster
7.3

Rajendra 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

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