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Joke Falls 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] The movie is a remake of 1975 Hindi movie Chupke Chupke which itself remake of 1971 Bengali movie Chhadmabeshi.[5]

Joke Falls
Directed by	Ashok Patil
Written by	Ashok Patil
Screenplay by	Ashok Patil
Produced by	Atlanta Nagendra
Starring	Ramesh Aravind Neethu
Cinematography	Ashok cashyap
Edited by	T. Shashi kumar
Music by	Mano Murthy
Production company	Om Creations
Release date	4 December 2004 (2004-12-04)
Running time	2 hours 31 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada
Budget	₹1 crores

Production

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[6] to act in the film. Newcomer Neethu was chosen to play the female lead. [7] Deepali who had previously acted in Nanna Preethiya Hudugi was chosen to play the second female lead.[8][9]

Plot

Botany professor Anant Patil falls in love with Sulekha 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 Aravind as Anant Patil, botany professor
• Neethu as Sulekha
• Deepali as Vasudha
• Sudha Belawadi
• Dileep as Sukumar
• Pallavi as Kamala
• Sharan as N. A. Prashanth, Close friend of Ananth
• H. G. Dattatreya as Raghavendra Joshi, a lawyer
• Jayalakshmi
• Nagarathna
• Lamboo Nagesh
• Sanketh Kashi
• Nagashekar
• Shivaram (kulla)
• Micheal Madhu
• Sihi Kahi Chandru
• M. S. Umesh

Soundtrack

Joke Falls
Soundtrack album by Mano Murthy
Released	2004
Genre	Film Soundtrack

The music is scored by Mano Murthy and was big hit.[10]

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

Reception

Joke falls received positive reviews from critics as well as audiences.[11][12]

Box office

Joke falls was released on 3 December 2004.[13] The film received a good response, and ran for a hundred days in Bangalore.[14][15] [16][17] It was the first Kannada movie to run for twenty five weeks in PVR Cinemas in Bangalore.[18]

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

References

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