Kannada star ‘Daali’ Dhananjaya will play the lead in Daredevil Musthafa director Shashank Soghal’s next. The film, to be produced by Dhananjaya’s Daali Pictures and B Narendra Reddy’s Trishul Visionary Studios, is titled Jingo.
The trailer shows Dhananjaya in a room full of different types of guns and firearms as the actor narrates a tale of a flock of sheep. The actor is then seen choosing a microphone as his strongest weapon before going on to address a rally with a powerful speech. The title promo hints at a political thriller.
Shashank and Dhananjaya had collaborated in Daredevil Musthafa, which released in 2023. The crowd-funded Kannada film was presented by Dhananjaya’s Daali Pictures.
Jingo is from a story written by Haaris Ahmad. Raghavendra Mayakonda has penned the film’s dialogues while Shashank and Ravi Ranjan have written the additional screenplay.
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Meanwhile, Dhananjaya is awaiting the release of the two-part gangster drama Uttarakaanda. His last Kannada film was Kotee, which hit the screens on June 14, 2024.