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Josh (2009 Kannada film)
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Wikipedia article
'Josh' is a 2009 Indian Kannada language romantic film directed and written by Shivamani. Produced by Sanjay Babu under SVP pictures, the film mainly stars debutants Rakesh Adiga, Poorna, Nithya Menen, Akshay, Vishnu Prasanna in the pivotal roles whilst Dwarakish, Achyuth Kumar, Tulasi Shivamani and Sihi Kahi Chandru feature in supporting roles. The music is composed by Vardhan, making his debut and the cinematography is by Santhosh Rai Pathaje.
The film released on 10 April 2009 across Karnataka and went on to become one of the highest grossers at the box-collection for the year. The film garnered both critical appraise and commercial success and paved way for the lead actors success in their careers. The film had a good run over 100 days successfully at cinema halls. The film went on to win the Filmfare Awards in two categories out of 7 nominations at the 57th Filmfare Awards South. The film was remade in Tamil as 'Yuvan'. The film was also remade in Telugu as 'Keratam'.
Cast
* Rakesh Adiga as Rocky
* Poorna as Meena
* Nithya Menen as Meera
* Vishnu Prasanna
* Akshay
* Alok Babu
* Amith
* Robot Ganesh
* Sharan
* Dwarakish
* Sihi Kahi Chandru
* Tulasi Shivamani
* Achyuth Kumar
* Srinivas Prabhu
* Harish Davangere
*Shivaji Rao Jadhav
* Sneha Acharya
* Chethana
*Jagannath Chandrashekhar
*Ganesh Rao Kesarkar
*M. S. Rajashekhar
*Kuri Prakash
*Sudha Belavaadi
*Shashidhar Kote
*Chidanand M. S
*Karibasavayya
*Bhaskar surya
Soundtrack
All the songs are composed by Vardhan teaming up with the director and producer for the first time with Shivamani. The songs were well received and remained at the top of the charts.
Awards
* Best Film Nominated
* Best Director Nominated
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* Best Supporting Actor -Sharan Nominated
* -'Won'
* Best Supporting Actress -Nithya Menen Nominated
* Best Lyricist -Kaviraj Nominated
3) Suvarna Film Awards
* Best Debut Actor Rakesh Adiga 'Won'
References
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