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The arrested actress Maria Monica Susairaj and LML Jerome Mathew by Mumbai police in connection with murder of ex boy friend Neeraj hails from Mysore district of Karnataka. She is known as Monica in Kannada films. She made her debut in director S.Govindu's debut Kannada film 'Jhoot' with Saurav as the hero. Later Monica acted in OK Saar OK, Ekadantha, Excuse Me Kannada films. The star dance program 'Kuniyona Baara' she participated kicked up a row in a private satellite channel. She walked out from the middle of the program claiming the decision of judges is wrong. Monica is a professional dancer. She runs a dance school in Mysore tried her luck in films. She could not gain ground in Kannada and that made her to look for avenues in Mumbai like how Bhavana, Daisy Boppanna, Isha Koppikar, Ruchita Prasad, Archana, Sanjana invaded Mumbai for meaty offers. In last March she was called for audition to 'Mahabharata' television serial in Hindi. She developed friendship with Synergy Ad Labs organizer Neeraj that later blossomed to love.
Sudeep in 'Theertha'
The stylish actor, director and producer of Kannada cinema Sudeep is playing the lead in 'Theertha'. Sriram, Kumar and Gopi who made films like Nandhi, News, Ekadantha' in the past are producing this film. Sudeep has completed 'Ghooli' for Ramu Enterprises that is all set for release. Sadhu Kokila who directed stars like Shivarajkumar, Upendra, Darshan, Prajwal is taking up his first film for popular actor Sudeep. Sadhu Kokila who is a well known music director too is not scoring the music for his film. Gurukiran is doing the scorings for this film. Sadhu Kokila has written the story, screenplay and doing the direction for Pawan Arts. This is the fourth direction of Sadhu Kokila who is a popular comedian too on Kannada screen. Saloni, Ananthnag, Rangayana Raghu are in the lead supporting roles. Chandru is the cameraman. The film is all set to go on the floors on 11th of February at Kanteerava studios.
Sudeep in a remake
Highly talented actor of Kannada cinema Sudeep is playing what Mohanlal did in 'Spatikam' and Sundaram (Kushboo husband) did in 'Virapu' in the Kannada version that is going on the floor on 18th of this month. 'Spatikam' was made 15 years ago in Malayalam and 'Virapu' was the recent film in Tamil. For the producers of 'Ekadantha' Kannada film Sriram and Gopi it is Sadhu Kokila who is directing the film. Director Sadhu Kokila has given many hits like 'Raktha Kanneeru, Suntaragali, Rakshasa, Anatharu'. He has 'Gange Bare Thunge Baare' ready for releasing starring Prajwal Devaraj, Sunaiya and Gayathri in lead roles. Another film that is going on the floor on 18th of this film is by the top banner of Kannada cinema Rockline Venkatesh production. Ganesh and Ramya are teamed for the first time in this film that will be directed by D.Rajendra Babu who has just completed 'Bindhaas' starring Puneeth Rajakumar and Hansika Motwani. Janardhana Maharshi has provided the story for golden star Ganesh and Ramya starring film.
'Yee Bandhana' Vs 'NNJ'
Dr.Vishnuvardhana, Jayaprada, Darshan and Jennifer Kotwal starring 'Yee Bandhana' the debut direction of actress Vijayalakshmi is pitted against 'Naanu Neenu Jodi' starring Vijaya Raghavendra and Madhumitha directed by N.R.Nanjunde Gowda on this Friday. Both the films waited for a long time to hit the screen because of lack of theatres. Next week another big film 'Preethi Eke Bhoomi Melidhe' is hitting the screen and the Ashwini production house has booked the theatres all over Karnataka. There is urgent hit for Dr.Vishnuvardhana as his two films in this year 'Ekadantha' and 'Mathad Mathad Mallige' have failed miserably in the box office. Darshan is also looking for break as he has no big hits this year but he has a guest role in 'Yee Bandhana'. This film re-shot to obtain the 100 percent entertainment exemption certificate is very crucial for producer Jai Jagdish. He has lost a few crores from his earlier films. The songs of 'Yee Bandhana' scored by super hit music director Mano Murthy have become a rage in the audio market for Anand Audio. 'Naanu Neenu Jodi' by Anjaneyulu Pripati directed by Nanjunde Gowda a creative director is the first release for prominent actor Vijaya Raghavendra after his marriage. Madhumitha the Tamil heroine is playing the lead for the first time in Kannada. Hamsalekha music in 'Naanu Neenu Jodi' is also good in the market according to Mohan the proprietor of Anand Audio.