Gaalipata
Gaalipata translation Kite is a 2008 Indian Kannada romantic comedy film written and directed by Yogaraj Bhat. It features an ensemble cast of Ganesh, Anant Nag, Rajesh Krishnan, Diganth, Daisy Bopanna, Neethu and Bhavana Rao. The plot revolves around three friends who, debilitated of city life, decide to spent some time in the paternal house of one of them, at a picturesque location atop a hill station. Spending a gala time there, each of them get involved romantically with the daughters of a retired military man and an avid hunter.
Three childhood friends Ganesh Ganesh, an MBA graduate Diganth Diganth, a medical student and Kitty Rajesh Krishnan, an engineer are caught by cops drunk driving on a night in Bangalore. They use Ganeshs father Rangayana Raghu, a legislators influence to get away. The latter visits the next day to enquire and on learning Ganeshs ways, leaves furiously. To cheer up Kitty who went through a breakup with girlfriend and to free themselves, the three arrive at the house of Diganths grandfather in Mugilpete.Once there, they are introduced to and begin to stay at the outhouse of Kodandaram Anant Nag, an avid hunter, the neighbor and friend of Diganths grandfather. Kodandaram, now handicapped from a hunting accident and confined to a wheelchair, lives with his wife Padma Padmaja Rao, daughterinlaw Sowmya Daisy Bopanna, and daughters Radha Neethu and Pavani Bhavana Rao. Sowmya is widowed and teaches the village children Radha, a student of Ayurveda, practices it alongside looking over the familys farming land and Pavani is a student doing her preuniversity course. Ganesh, a foodie, is fascinated on learning of Kodandarams hunting spoils and persuades him to join them in hunting the very wild boar down that left his legs crippled two years ago, after the latters family reluctantly accedes. At the forest, Kodandaram accidentally shoots Diganth in the chest, but is saved by a gong he had worn around his neck, thus only injuring him. They embark on another and final venture to kill the boar. As the boar approaches a riflewielding and wheelchairbound Kodandaram, he gets up on his feet as an impulse and refuses to shoot it, thankful for bringing him back to his feet again, and calls it an incarnation of varaha. ........
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