However, Akash begins to feel a strange sense of loss after he bids Anjali goodbye. Anjali decides that she cannot stay in India anymore and decides to move to the US. A few days later, the court summons them and approves their divorce.Īnjali is once again devastated as Akash feels no remorse in signing the papers. Caught in a perpetual emotional dilemma, she struggles to hide her feelings from him. However, she realizes that she cannot express her love to him as it would make her look small in Akash's eyes. Soon enough, Anjali realizes that she has fallen for Akash, who has helped her through so much of hardships. Post this event, Akash and Anjali undergo a transformation where Akash manages to win Anjali's respect, and soon they become the best friends. Dejected, she attempts suicide only to be saved by Akash in the nick of time. When Anjali gets to know this, she is devastated as she feels that her whole life is now ruined. Soon, Akash manages to locate Hemant, and also keeps his word by applying for divorce, and as per the rules, the court grants them 6 months time if they want to reconsider their application.Īs the days roll by, it is shown that Hemant is a fraud and he had demanded money from Anjali's father to end his relationship with her. She requests Akash to help her find Hemant, to which he agrees. However, when Akash rescues his neighbor from a local rowdy Anjali realizes that Akash is not such a bad person after all. As the days pass, Akash and Anjali face off on various fronts, clearly letting the viewer know that their marriage is on the rocks. The story shifts to Bangalore where it is shown that Akash is a popular Radio Jockey for the station Radio Mirchi. Anjali agrees, and it is shown that Anjali was never interested in the wedding as she was already in love with Hemant, whom she is also struggling to find after her father forbade her to see him again. Akash also requests Anjali to keep this as a secret from his parents, as he fears they would not be able to handle it. Akash, instead of showing any kind of frustration, calmly agrees to give Anjali her divorce, on the condition that only after they move to Bangalore. However, the story takes a dramatic twist here when Anjali right away demands a divorce from Akash. The entire wedding process is concluded through a song 'Madarangiyalli' and the story moves on to Akash going on to spend his first night with Anjali. The scene then opens at a wedding where Akash is due to marry Anjali at Mysore. However, when he sees her house locked, Akash is distraught. The scene then shifts to Akash standing outside Priya's house and incessantly calling out to her. The story opens with Akash being tortured in the police station.
The 2013 Tamil film Raja Rani was reported to have been inspired by this movie. The film was remade in Odia in 2014 as Something Something 2 and in Bengali in 2016 as Ki Kore Toke Bolbo thereby becoming the fourth Kannada movie after Anuraga Aralithu, Appu and Mungaru Male to be remade in two non-Hindi non-South Indian languages. The film was dubbed into Malayalam as Ishtam Enikkishtam.
Puneeth's performance won him the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor. Upon theatrical release on 14 September 2007, the film saw massive commercial success and completed a 500-day run in theatres making it the longest running Indian film ever in the history of Multiplexes. Music for the film was composed by Mano Murthy.
The movie also features Pooja Gandhi, Dileep Raj, Sumithra and Mukhyamantri Chandru in prominent roles. The film was Parvathy's debut in Kannada cinema. Rendezvous) is a 2007 Indian Kannada-language romantic comedy drama film co-written and directed by Prakash, starring Puneeth Rajkumar, and Parvathy Thiruvothu in lead roles.
2007 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Prakash