The comedy film of CMR Productions maiden venture by Shankar Reddy ‘Lift Kodla’ used the services of a helicopter to trace the gang in the bus that has left from Bangalore. The inmates of the bus are having one reason or the other to end their life and the newly appointed special officer used the helicopter for tracing the bus in the dense forest area.

This helicopter shots were shot recently near Chickmagalur hill and its surroundings by cameraman cum director Ashok Kashyap.

Shashikumar, the former MP from Chitradurga, the famous Kannada actor is returning to acting doing the role of a special officer in this film. Jaggesh plays the main lead with Archana Gupta, Komalkumar, Sudardhan, Raju Thalikote, Sadhu Kokila, Kishore, Bank Janardhan, Killer Venkatesh, Shobaraj, Manohar and others in the cast.