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Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate(1998)
Hindi145 mins
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate (1998) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. Starring Sajid Khan, Harish Patel and Anang Desai. With an audience rating of 6.0/10, Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1998.
Director:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1998
- Director
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.0/10
Storyline
A strict retired police officer expects his family to follow his traditional values. His daughter is afraid to tell him about the man she loves, so she comes up with a funny plan to get her father's approval. The situation leads to a lot of hilarious mix-ups.
“A strict father. A clever daughter. A hilarious plan for love.”
Film Details
6.0Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1998
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleJhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familyloveidentitycorruption
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title is inspired by a popular Hindi proverb about lying and its consequences.
- It was one of the few films directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee in the 1990s, later in his career.
- Anupam Kher and Anil Kapoor had previously worked together in several successful films before this.
- The movie did not perform well at the box office compared to the director's earlier classics.
- The story revolves around a family's values, a common theme in Mukherjee's filmography.
- Some scenes were shot in a traditional Mumbai bungalow to depict the family's orthodox setting.
- The soundtrack, composed by Anand-Milind, included a mix of romantic and playful songs.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
Rashid Khan-Actor23 films →
Rashid Khan-Actor17 films →
Actor-Actor16 films →
Rashid Khan-Actor9 films →
Rashid Khan-Savitri Abhyankar9 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Actor-Savitri Abhyankar6 films →
Rashid Khan-Dr. Narmada Prasad5 films →
Actor-Savitri Abhyankar4 films →
Dr. Narmada Prasad-Savitri Abhyankar4 films →
Savitri Abhyankar-Mr. Sharma3 films →
Rashid Khan-Mr. Sharma2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Dr. Narmada Prasad2 films →
Actor-Mr. Sharma2 films →
Actor-Savitri Abhyankar2 films →





