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Manku Thimma (1980)

Manku Thimma poster
Directed by
H. R. Bhargava
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man's life gets complicated when he pretends to be someone he is not. His schemes lead to funny misunderstandings with the people around him.

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What happens

Manku Thimma () is a 1980 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by Dwarakish. The film stars Dwarakish, Manjula, Srinath, Padmapriya and Hema Chowdhary. The film has musical score by Rajan–Nagendra. It is a remake of the 1969 Telugu film Sattekalapu Satteya which was also remade in Hindi in 1970 as Mastana starring Mehmood and in Tamil in 1970 as Patham Pasali starring Nagesh. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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