Jackie (2010 film)

Jackie is a 2010 Indian multilingual film directed by Soori and features Kannada actor Puneet Rajkumar and Bhavana Menon in the lead roles. It was released in Kannada onOctober 2010 to a critical acclaim and was adjudged the Best Film of 2010 at the South Filmfare Awards. Dubbed Telugu version was released onMay 2011 while Malayalam version release date is yet to be announced.

Janakirama alias Jackie Puneet Rajakumar is an 8th standard living with his mother Jayamma who operates a flour mill in a village. Jackie is a guy who dreams of making it big but not by hard work. He is an expert card player and thinks he can repay all his debts with earnings from it. He does every job and hopes he would one day make it big as a realtor. He is talkative and uses the opportunities around him to eke out a living. In the locality where he lives, a priests daughter Yashodha Harshika Poonacha, is in love with a photo studio owner who is actually a conduit for a human trafficker and asks Jackie to help her get married. Jackie initially tries to help but when the priest questions him, he decides to cop out of the issue respecting the aged fathers feelings.Losing all hope, Yashodha elopes with her lover, along with a blind girlfiction. The priest is under the impression that Jackie is the mediator in this case. So it becomes responsibility of Jackie to trace Yashodha and the blind girl. Meanwhile, Jackie is followed by police as he has sheltered a friend who has fled from the prison and a cop is killed during the escapade. In the dense forest, he averts a ritual of human sacrifice where Lakshmi Bhavana Menon is the intended victim. The trouble shoots up for Jackie again as even the wrongdoers are chasing him now. As he lands up in Bengaluru, he finds out that the blind girl who went with Yashodha is dead. He gets a clue of Prasanna alias Jooli Petrol Prasanna when he becomes friendly to constable Bheemanna Rangayana Raghu which leads to suspicious activities of a gang transporting girls to abroad in oil tankers, headed by Mithai Rama Ravi Kale. Jackie is on the hunt for the dangerous team and as the police from other part also follow Jackie, it is where the cinema finds a happyending climax. ........

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