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Joke Falls
Directed byAshok Patil
Produced byAtlanta Nagendra
StarringRamesh Aravind
Neethu
Music byMano Murthy
Release date
  • 4 December 2004 (2004-12-04)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada
Budget1 crores

Jokefalls is a 2004 Indian Kannada-language comedy movie, directed by Ashok Patil and produced by Atlanta Nagendra.[1][2][3] Music was composed by Mano Murthy. [4][5] [6]

General background

Director Patil devised the basic plot of the story from the Hindi movie Chupke Chupke and reworked it to give it a fresh look. Patil then recruited Ramesh[7] to act in the film. New comer Neetha was chosen to play the female lead. [8] Deepali who had previously acted in Nanna Preethiya Hudugi was chosen to play the second female lead.[9][10]

Plot

Botany professor Anant Patil falls in love with Sulkeha and marries her to the dismay of Sulekha's brother in law, Raghav Joshi. Raghav refuses to attend the wedding. But Anant decides to turn the tables on Raghav and teach him a lesson.

Cast

  • Ramesh - Anant Patil
  • Neethu - Sulekha
  • Deepali - Vasudha
  • Sudha Belawadi
  • Dileep - Sukumar
  • Pallavi - Kamala

Crew

  • Director: Ashok Patil
  • Producer: Atlanta Nagendra
  • Music: Manomurthy
  • Cinematography: Ashok Kashyap
  • Editing: Shashi Kumar
  • Lyrics: K.Kalyan, Nagathihalli Chandrashekar
  • Singers: Rajesh, Nandita, Chetan, Kavitha KrishnaMurthy

Soundtrack

Untitled

The music is scored by Mano Murthy and was big hit.[11]

Song title Singers
Gandhavathi Rajesh Krishnan
Swaraga Shrusthi Modala Rajesh & Chetan Sosca
Nanna Beladingalu Neenu Kavita Krishnamurthy
O Prema Tangaliye Nanditha
Naguvina Loka Idu Chetan Sosca & Nanditha

Reviews

Joke falls received positive reviews from critics as well as audiences.[12][13]

Box-Office

Joke falls was released on 3 December 2004.[14] The film received a good response, and ran for a hundred days in Bangalore.[15][16] [17][18]

It was the first Kannada movie to run for twenty five weeks in PVR Cinemas in Bangalore.

The movie also saw screenings in Australia, Canada, and the United States.[19] [20]

References