After
Dhananjaya
and
Sruthi
Hariharan,
debut
director
Pannaga
Bharana
has
managed
to
sign
a
few
more
big
names
of
Kannada
industry
to
play
the
lead
roles
in
his
debut
movie
Happy
New
Year,
which
will
feature
five
heroes
and
heroines.
The
latest
to
be
signed
on
the
project
is
Vijay
Raghavendra,
Diganth
and
Sonu
Gowda.
Vijay
Raghavendra
and
Sonu
Gowda
will
be
paired
together.
This
is
the
first
time,
both
are
acting
together.
Confirming
the
news,
Sonu
Gowda
tweeted
"Ahh
my
next
Kannada
movie
excited
to
work
wit
my
childhood
friend
#Pannaga
humblest
actor/friend
#vijayraghvendra".
Vijay
will
play
the
role
a
cop
and
Sonu
will
play
his
wife.
Producer
BC
Patil's
daughter
Srusthi
Patil
will
make
her
debut
through
this
project
and
she
is
paired
opposite
Diganth
in
this
multi-starrer.
Diganth
will
play
the
role
of
a
software
engineer
and
Srusthi
is
essaying
a
role
of
traveler.
This
part
of
story
will
be
completely
shot
abroad.
Pannaga
is
busy
with
finalizing
the
other
two
lead
pairs.
Simultaneously,
the
pre-production
work
has
started.
The
team
will
start
shooting
by
the
end
of
September.
He
is
planning
to
shoot
the
five
stories
in
different
locations
of
India
and
abroad.
Apart
from
the
three
pairs,
rest
of
the
star
cast
and
crew
is
yet
to
be
announced.
BC
Patil
is
producing
the
movie
and
there
is
no
official
word,
as
to
whether
he
will
be
a
part
of
the
movie,
as
an
actor.
Meanwhile,
Pannaga
Bharana
is
looking
forward
for
the
release
of
Allama
for
which
he
worked
as
an
associate.
Currently,
he
is
shooting
for
Seizer
starring
Ravichandran
and
Chiru
Sarja.