
Actor Aditya and filmmaker Om Prakash Rao have announced a new Kannada film titled Jilladhikari. The project was revealed on the occasion of the Varamahalakshmi festival, with shooting set to begin in…
Actor Aditya and filmmaker Om Prakash Rao have announced a new Kannada film titled Jilladhikari. The project was revealed on the occasion of the Varamahalakshmi festival, with shooting set to begin in the first week of September.

Described as a mass commercial entertainer, the film draws inspiration from real-life incidents. Aditya plays a cop, though further plot details remain under wraps. This marks the duo's second collaboration after Eshwar, which was shot but never released.
Produced by Umesh Sakkarenadu under the OPR Pictures banner, Jilladhikari features music by V Harikrishna and cinematography by Ravikumar. Rupa Siddagangaa makes her acting debut as the female lead. The supporting cast includes Rockline Venkatesh, Achyuth Kumar, Rangayana Raghu, and Avinash.
The collaboration between Aditya and Om Prakash Rao revives a pairing last seen in an unreleased film. Om Prakash Rao, known for violent action films from the 1990s and 2000s like AK 47 and Lockup Death, has seen his output slow in recent years. For Aditya, who gained recognition from Deadly Soma, a mass entertainer with a cop role is a standard comeback vehicle in Kannada cinema. The real-life incidents the film claims to draw from could provide novelty, but with details withheld, the film's commercial fate hinges on its execution. The shoot starting in September will be the first real indicator of momentum.
Source: cinemaexpress.com
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