Jambada Hudugi

Jambada Hudugi is a 2007 Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Priya Hassan. The film stars herself, Jai Akash, along with Yash in the lead roles. The film was commercially successful and ran for a hundred days. Actor Yash made his on-screen debut with this movie.

Cast

 * Priya Hassan as Priya
 * Jai Akash as Rakesh
 * Yash as Lakshmikanth
 * Ramesh Bhat
 * Jayanthi as Priya's mother
 * Bhavya
 * Girija Lokesh

Controversy
The film was not granted a subsidy by the Government of Karnataka. The petitions states that "revolves around womb cultivation and brings awareness to the public with regard to the effects of smoking, drinking, violence etc".

Soundtrack
The songs were composed by Rajesh Ramanath.


 * "Bhoomi Yathe Neenu" - K. S. Chitra
 * "Life Fantasy" - Chaitra H. G.
 * "Nodi Nodi" - Rajesh Krishnan
 * "Gaala Haki" - Hemanth Kumar, Shamita
 * "Muthu Muthu" - Chetan Sosca, Shamita

Reception
A critic from Chitraloka.com wrote that "Jambada Hudugi makes a pleasing viewing and Kannada fans should see and encourage a budding talent like Priya Hasan". A critic from Indiaglitz rated the film six out of ten and wrote that "This is a film not only for affected families but also for Indian medical fraternity".

Awards

 * Kannada Film Industry Directors' Association - Best Debut Director - Priya Hassan