3rd Class is a 2020 Indian Kannada-language romantic action film directed by Ashok Dev and produced by Nam Jagadeesh under the banner of 7Hills Studio. The film starring Nam Jagadeesh, Roopika and Divya Rao, revolves around Sahana (Roopika) and Jagadeesh (Jaggi), who hails from the different socio-economic background. Sahana is a daughter of a home minister, while Jaggi is a mechanic. It is the story of their relationship and how they deal with this difference. The film was released on 7 February 2020.[2]
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| Directed by | Ashok Dev |
| Written by | Nam Jagadeesh |
| Produced by | Nam Jagadeesh |
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| Cinematography | Syam Raj |
| Edited by | Srikanth |
| Music by | Jessie Gift |
Production company | 7Hills Studio [1] |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Cast
edit- Nam Jagadeesh as Jagadeesh
- Roopika as Sahana
- Divya Rao
- Avinash as Home Minister
- Sangeetha
- Pawan Kumar
- Harish Venkateshan
- Nippu
- Sai Gold Saravanan
- Ramesh Bhat
Production
editThe film has been shot in Bangalore, Kerala and Goa. The film crew decided to help poor auto drivers and blind people instead of spending the money on banners as part of promoting their film.[1]
Release
editThe film was theatrically released on 7 February 2020.[3]
Soundtrack
edit| 3rd Class | |||||
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| Released | 11 February 2020 | ||||
| Recorded | 2019 | ||||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Length | 19:56 | ||||
| Label | Lahari Music | ||||
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Jessie Gift composed music for this film, and lyrics are penned by Dr. V. Nagendra Prasad, Kaviraj and Chethan. The soundtrack of the film was launched by blind students, orphan students and retired army soldiers. The team have distributed insurance bonds to 200 students worth of Rs. 2,50,000/-.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Artist(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Hayagide" | Dr V. Nagendra Prasad | Karthik, Anuradha Bhat | 4:29 |
| 2. | "Yaro Yaro[4]" | Kaviraj | K. S. Chithra | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Dayamadi Nanna Mannisu" | Kaviraj | Jessie Gift, K.S Chithra | 4:20 |
| 4. | "Istavadha Ee Huduga" | Dr. Nagendra Prasad | Anuradha Bhat | 1:42 |
| 5. | "Title Track" | Chethan | Shashank Sheshagiri | 4:41 |
| Total length: | 19:56 | |||
Reception
editA critic called the film's story "power-packed".[5] Another critic gave the film a negative review.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "ETV Bharat". www.etvbharat.com.
- ^ "3rd Class Movie Review: A predictable narrative with a story as old as the hills". Times of India. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Third Class Movie to Hit Screen on 7 Feb". City Today. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
- ^ "Video song of Yaaro Yaaro from 3rd Class Kannada is out". The Times of India.
- ^ "3rd Class Review: Chitraloka Rating 3.5/ 5* - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image". www.chitraloka.com. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "3rd Class Movie Review (2020) - Rating, Cast & Crew with Synopsis".