James (2022) on Netflix
After crime boss Vijay Gayakwad's father is killed, Vijay hires Santhosh Kumar, who runs a security agency, as his bodyguard. Santhosh is also assigned to protect Vijay's sister Nisha.
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Plot summary
India's crime syndicates are split among three groups: Golden Horse, run by Joseph Anthony from Miami, Scorpion under Rathanlal in West Bengal, and the Gayakwad operation in Bangalore, owned by Jayadev Gayakwad and his son Vijay. When Jayadev is killed by unknown assailants, Vijay and his friend Pratap Aras, fearing for the family, bring in Santhosh Kumar, the manager of the J-Wings security agency, as a bodyguard. Santhosh handles Vijay's business dealings and takes on the protection of Vijay's sister Nisha Gayakwad, who has come home from medical studies in Singapore. Nisha falls for Santhosh and asks Vijay to accept a relationship between them.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about James (2022)
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- Puneeth Rajkumar had finished most of the shoot for James before his death, leaving one song and his voice dubbing. When the voice captured during filming could not be used, his elder brother Shiva Rajkumar dubbed Santhosh Kumar/James's lines in the Kannada version.
- For the re-release on 22 April 2022, director Chethan Kumar said a Hyderabad-based team recreated Puneeth Rajkumar's voice by combining Shivrajkumar's modulation with Puneeth's own voice samples from earlier films and hosting work.
- James reached ₹100 crore within four days, making it the fastest Kannada film to do so at that time, a mark K.G.F: Chapter 2 passed in under a month.
