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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Sharpshooter<br />
| image = Sharp Shooter poster.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[Ghouse Peer]]<br />
| producer = Balasubramanyam T. C.<br />Srinivas B. V.<br />
| writer = Ghouse Peer<br />
| screenplay = Ghouse Peer<br />
| starring = [[Diganth]]<br />[[Sangeeta Chauhan]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = M. S. Shiva Santosh<br />
| cinematography = Karunakar<br />
| editing = Deepu S. Kumar<br />
| studio = S. B. Entertainment<br />
| distributor = Thoogudeepa Distributors<br />
| released = {{film date|2015|12|11|df=yes}}<br />
| runtime = 135 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Kannada<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Sharp Shooter''''' is a 2015 Indian [[Kannada]]-language [[action comedy]] film written and directed by Ghouse Peer in his directorial debut. It stars [[Diganth]] and [[Sangeeta Chauhan]] in the lead roles. The supporting cast features [[Chikkanna]], [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]], [[Sudharani]], Bhajarangi Lokesh, [[Achyuth Kumar]] and [[Rangayana Raghu]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Diganth Looks Like a Hollywood Star in Sharp Shooter |url= http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/Diganth-Looks-Like-a-Hollywood-Star-in-Sharp-Shooter/2014/07/30/article2355722.ece |newspaper= The New Indian Express |date= 30 July 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Sharp Shooter is a cocktail story with mixture of various elements such as love, drama, action and romance. The story revolves around a boy named JK and a girl named Nandhini. They end up falling in love with each other. However, they end up having a hard time trying to accept each other.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Diganth]] as Jedara Kannappa alias J K<br />
* [[Sangeeta Chauhan]] as Nandini<br />
* [[Chikkanna]]<br />
* [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]<br />
* [[Achyuth Kumar]]<br />
* Daniel Kuttappa<br />
* [[Saurav Lokesh (Bhajarangi Loki) |Saurav Lokesh]] <br />
* [[Sudharani]]<br />
* Sathyajit<br />
* [[Rangayana Raghu]]<br />
* Mithra<br />
* Tumkur Mohan<br />
* Sardar Satya<br />
* [[Aindrita Ray]] as item number "Kuntebille"<br />
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== Production ==<br />
The film was a debut for Ghouse Peer as a director who had earlier worked in [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada cinema]] as a lyricist. He wrote the story and screenplay for ''Sharpshooter''. Following speculations about the female lead after having signed [[Diganth]] to play the male lead, Sangeetha Chauhan, a [[Mumbai]] based model was signed. Reports in September 2014 said [[Aindrita Ray]] would be making a cameo appearance in a song in the film.<ref>{{cite web |title= Andy in Item Song Again |url= http://www.indiaglitz.com/andy-in-item-song-again-tamil-news-114147 |website= indiaglitz.com |date= 15 September 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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=== Filming ===<br />
The film was launched with a muhuratam shot on 25 June 2014 in [[Bangalore]].<ref>{{cite web |title= Diganth's Sharp Shooter Launched Silently |url= http://www.chitraloka.com/news/5130-diganth-s-sharp-shooter-launched-silently.html |website= chitraloka.com |date= 25 June 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title= Diganth to star in 'Sharp Shooter' |url= http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=244249 |website= daijiworld.com |date= 26 June 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref> At the film launch, the makers stated the filming would begin on 2 July 2014 in [[Mysore]], with a few action sequences.<ref>{{cite news |title= Diganth's planning to go to Mysore with Sangeetha? |url= http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Diganths-planning-to-go-to-Mysore-with-Sangeetha/articleshow/37563596.cms |newspaper= The Times of India |date= 1 July 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref> The makers also revealed the filming would then take place in [[Bangalore]], [[Dubai]], followed by song sequences in [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web |title= Diganth Sharp Shooter |url= http://www.indiaglitz.com/diganth-sharp-shooter-kannada-news-109596 |website= indiaglitz.com |date= 28 June 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref> Filming completed in late-November 2014.<ref>{{cite web |title= Diganth Sharp Shooter Wrapped Up Shoot |url= http://www.filmykannada.com/twt-diganth-sharp-shooter-wrapped-up-shoot-69090.htm |website= filmykannada.com |date= 27 November 2014 |accessdate= 18 January 2015}}</ref><br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Sharp Shooter<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| artist = M.S.Shiva Santosh<br />
| cover =<br />
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| released = 2015<br />
| recorded =<br />
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| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]<br />
| length = 24:54<br />
| language = [[Kannada language|Kannada]]<br />
| label = Jhankar Music<br />
| producer =<br />
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M. S. Shiva Santhosh composed the film score and its soundtrack, lyrics for which was penned by Ghouse Peer, [[Chikkanna]] and Sridhar. The soundtrack album consists of six tracks.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sharp Shooter (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP|url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/sharp-shooter-original-motion/id1036589629|website=iTunes|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref><br />
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=== Track listing ===<br />
{{Track listing<br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 25:04<br />
| title1 = Yelle Hodaru<br />
| extra1 = [[Sonu Nigam]], [[Palak Muchhal]]<br />
| lyrics1 = Ghouse Peer<br />
| length1 = 4:34<br />
| title2 = Kunte Bille<br />
| extra2 = Bukkesh, [[Priya Himesh]]<br />
| lyrics2 = [[Chikkanna]]<br />
| length2 = 4:19<br />
| title3 = Kannalle<br />
| extra3 = [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Shreya Ghoshal]]<br />
| lyrics3 = Sridhar<br />
| length3 = 4:22<br />
| title4 = Devaranegunu<br />
| extra4 = [[Vijay Prakash]]<br />
| lyrics4 = Sridhar<br />
| length4 = 3:41<br />
| title5 = Kannalle (Mash-up)<br />
| extra5 = [[Diganth]], [[Chikkanna]], [[Chethan Naik]]<br />
| lyrics5 = Sridhar<br />
| length5 = 3:34<br />
| title6 = Yelle Hodaru (solo)<br />
| extra6 = [[Sonu Nigam]]<br />
| lyrics6 = Ghouse Peer<br />
| length6 = 4:34<br />
}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|12775338}}<br />
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[[Category:Films shot in Bangalore]]<br />
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Dubai]]<br />
[[Category:Films about murder]]<br />
[[Category:Indian courtroom films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian serial killer films]]<br />
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