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Rajkumar's Classic 'Jagamechchida Maga' to Be Digitally Colourised for Karnataka Rajyotsava
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The iconic Kannada film starring Rajkumar is being restored in full colour ahead of the state's upcoming Rajyotsava celebrations, with plans for a theatrical re‑release in Bangalore.
The beloved Kannada classic "Jagamechchida Maga", featuring legendary actor Rajkumar, is undergoing a complete digital colourisation, converting the original black‑and‑white print into full colour.
The restoration is timed to coincide with the upcoming Karnataka Rajyotsava, the state’s annual celebration, and will be re‑released in cinemas across the state.
Organisers aim to present the film to a new generation of viewers while allowing longtime fans to experience the story in a fresh visual format. The re‑release will commence in Bangalore, with additional screenings planned in other Karnataka cities.
The initiative is expected to draw large crowds, reflecting the enduring popularity of Rajkumar’s work and the cultural significance of the film during the state’s festive period.
The restoration is timed to coincide with the upcoming Karnataka Rajyotsava, the state’s annual celebration, and will be re‑released in cinemas across the state.
Organisers aim to present the film to a new generation of viewers while allowing longtime fans to experience the story in a fresh visual format. The re‑release will commence in Bangalore, with additional screenings planned in other Karnataka cities.
The initiative is expected to draw large crowds, reflecting the enduring popularity of Rajkumar’s work and the cultural significance of the film during the state’s festive period.