Preetisle Beku

Preetisle Beku is a 2003 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Yogesh Hunsur and starring Vijay Raghavendra and Chaya Singh. The film is a remake of the Hindi film Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, which itself is based on the English film French Kiss.

Plot

A village girl, Viji, is engaged with another man Harish, who is not at all interested in the marriage. Viji travels to Bangalore in search of Harish and is helped by another man Ganesha. She later finds out that Harish is a tapori and falls for Ganesha.

Production

The film was launched on 23 June 2002 at the Manjunatha Temple in Bangalore. The film is directed by Ninagoskara -fame Yogesh Hunsur, who also provided the screenplay. He previously directed Police Power and Lakshmi Mahalakshmi. This is the fourth film that Vijay Raghavendra signed as a lead actor. Chaya Singh was signed for the female lead. The film bears a similar storyline to O Mallige since the producer of that film, Pallavi Prakash, worked for this film as the storywriter. The film is produced by S. A. Govindaraj and was completed in a single schedule. Chaitanya composed the music. The other actors were not cast as of mid-June 2002 prior to the film's launch, and they were decided after the film's launch.

Music

The film has songs composed by Chaitanya.

Box office

The film was a box office failure similar to Vijay Raghavendra's other releases that year except for Khushi.

Home media

The film is available for streaming on Sun NXT.