Googly

Googly

Year: 2013

Runtime: 144 mins

Language: Kannada

Director: Pavan Wadeyar

ComedyRomance

A romantic comedy directed by Pawan Wadeyar, this 2013 Kannada film stars Yash and Kriti Kharbanda in the lead roles, supported by Ananth Nag and Sadhu Kokila. The story revolves around a budding romance, unfolding with humor and charm. Released on July 19, 2013, it received a positive reception and became a commercial success, ultimately being declared a blockbuster.

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Timeline & Setting – Googly (2013)

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Location

Mysore, Bangalore, Mangalore, Train station

The action moves across Mysore and Bangalore, with Swathi's origin in Mysore and the Global Economy Forum taking place in a Bengaluru college. The hospital scenes anchor the early and turning points, underscoring the stakes for Sharath and Swathi. The wedding in Mangalore and the final train-station reunion bring the story across southern cities.

🏙️ Urban 🎓 Forum setting 🏥 Hospital drama

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Main Characters – Googly (2013)

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Sharath

An intelligent, blunt, and ambitious man who distrusts love yet is capable of deep care. After a brutal misunderstanding, he focuses on his career and builds a powerful business empire. He is protective of Swathi and ultimately seeks forgiveness, rekindling their relationship.

💼 Ambitious 🧠 Smart 💖 Romantic

Swathi

A MBBS student from Mysore who visits Bangalore for the Global Economy Forum. Compassionate and principled, she donates blood for Sharath and navigates love, heartbreak, and reconciliation with resilience. She ultimately chooses to reunite with Sharath despite past hurts.

🩺 Caring 🎓 Independent 💖 Strong-willed

Kausalya

Sharath's mother, portrayed as protective and stern, who plays a pivotal role in shaping family dynamics and expectations. Her reactions to Swathi reflect the tension between love and duty within a traditional family backdrop.

👩‍👧 Maternal 🏠 Family-first

Narayana

A key figure in Sharath's world whose presence underscores the business and social backdrop of the story. He represents the interconnected circles of influence surrounding Sharath.

🧭 Supporting 💼 Business

Ravi Joshi

A journalist who helps the couple reach the hospital, embodying the role of media and public interest in their saga. His involvement underscores the wider social dimension of their love story.

📰 Journalist 🤝 Connector

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Major Themes – Googly (2013)

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💖 Love

Two people from different worlds find each other and navigate a turbulent path from initial intrigue to deep affection. Their relationship evolves through moments of doubt, vulnerability, and commitment. The film uses love as a force that endures despite misunderstandings and social pressure.

🤝 Trust

Trust is repeatedly tested when miscommunication leads to hurt and distance. Swathi's steadfast care and Sharath's eventual realization set the stage for reconciliation. The hospital scene and the public resolve to reconnect culminate in renewed faith between them.

💼 Ambition

Sharath channels heartbreak into relentless ambition, rising to become a powerful entrepreneur. Wealth and success change the dynamics of their relationship, challenging expectations and forcing both to grow. The arc suggests ambition can drive personal change while not erasing love.

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