A cop in drag solving crimes while catching feelings? Kannada cinema said YES.
To gather important information about a case, Jaggesh, a police officer, disguises himself as an old woman. During his investigation, he falls in love with a woman.
Acting
Jaggesh committing fully to elderly woman physical comedy.
Costume
The old lady prosthetics deserve their own credit line.
Director
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jaggesh is a massive Kannada comedy star, and this film cemented his 'man in drag' era that audiences couldn't get enough of.
This belongs to a very specific 2000s Indian comedy tradition where male stars in elderly female drag was peak humor—see also Tamil and Telugu equivalents of the era.
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