Avale Nanna Hendthi (1988)
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- India
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man wants to get married to his love but his family pushes him to arrange his sister's marriage for a dowry first. The story follows his efforts to balance family expectations and his own romantic plans.
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What happens
Avale Nanna Hendthi ( transl. She is my wife) is a 1988 Indian Kannada-language comedy drama film directed by S. Umesh and K. Prabhakar, and produced by Vijay Films. It stars Kashinath and Bhavya. Dealing with the prevalent social issue of dowry system, the plot revolves around a man's struggle in getting his sister's marriage arranged to fulfill his mother's and sisters-in-law's desire for a dowry, despite being in love himself and wanting to marry first. It features Mukhyamantri Chandru, N. S. Rao, Gora Bheema Rao, Thyagaraja Urs and Tara in supporting roles. The film was remade in Telugu as Pelli Chesi Choodu (1988), in Tamil as Jadikketha Moodi (1988) and in Hindi as Jawani Zindabad (1990). Hamsalekha was the music director for both Tamil and Telugu versions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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