Kyo Kii Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta(2001)
Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language fantasy comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The cast includes Govinda, Sushmita Sen, Rambha, Anupam Kher, Satish Kaushik, Mohnish Bahl, and Ashish Vidyarthi. The story follows Raj Malhotra, a small-town lawyer who lies his way to success in Mumbai. He marries a rich woman and works for gangsters. His seven-year-old son's wish magically makes him unable to lie. The film is an unofficial remake of the American film Liar Liar. It was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role for Govinda. The movie was released in 2001 and is available on streaming platforms.
Kyo Kii Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta is streaming on Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, MX Player, Netflix, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2001
- Director
- David Dhawan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
Raj Malhotra is a lawyer who lies to get everything he wants. He marries a rich woman and wins cases for criminals. But his son's wish makes him unable to tell a lie. Now Raj must face the truth and fight to win back his family.
“One wish. No lies. Total chaos.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kyo Kii Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta
Cast reunions in this film: Anupam Kher & Satish Kaushik (23 films together), Anupam Kher & Govinda (15 films together), David Dhawan & Govinda (15 films together), Anupam Kher & Kiran Kumar (10 films together), Satish Kaushik & Govinda (8 films together), and Anupam Kher & David Dhawan (7 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally planned to star Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor, but the final cast featured Govinda and Sushmita Sen.
- It was the second collaboration between director David Dhawan and Govinda in 2001, after 'Jodi No.1'.
- The song 'Chori Chori' was filmed in Thailand, which was a popular location for Bollywood shoots at the time.
- Despite being an official adaptation of 'Liar Liar', the film added typical Bollywood musical numbers and family drama elements.
- The movie underperformed at the box office, failing to match the success of the original Hollywood film in India.
- Composer Anu Malik reused a tune from his earlier work for one of the film's songs, which some fans noticed.
- Child actor Master Om played the son, and this was one of his earliest roles in a major Hindi film.