Jedara Bale is a Kannada film starring Dr Rajkumar, Jayanti, K S Ashwath, Narasimharaju

Narasimharaju

T. R. Narasimharaju was an Indian Kannada popular actor specialising in roles that required ample comic timing. He has acted in more than 250 Kannada movies between 1954 and 1979. He had the necessary looks and voice needed by a comedian...

 and Udaykumar

Udaykumar

Udaykumar was a Kannada film actor and producer, who is renowned for his quality films. He was exceptional in making movies that which were unusual and odd from other films. He was conferred with titles like 'Pavanasutha, Kala Kesari, Nata Samrat...

. It was the first of series of movies created along the lines of the James Bond

James Bond

James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

 films. The film was directed by DoraiRaj-S K Bhagavan.

Plot summary

Dr Raj plays a CID Police Agent, who is code-named as "999". The story revolves around the attempt to stop a formula which can covert any metal into gold reaching the hands of hooligans. Uday Kumar plays the honcho of the Villain Gang.

Trivia

• The movie had many firsts in the Kannada Industry, like the hero not using wigs, the heroine donning swim suits, cabaret dances.
• The success of the movie inspired 3 more Bond movies were made with Dr Rajkumar

• Goa dalli CID 999
• Operation Jackpot nalli CID 999(debut film of Hindi actress Rekha)
• Operation Diamond Racket

• More movies followed like ratnagiri rahasya and Dwarakish's kulla series.