Golmaal
Synopsis
Ganesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
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Selva
Ganesh
Monica Nerukkar
Aishwarya
Rajan P Dev
Karnal Rajappa
K. S. Ravikumar
ACP Bike Pandian (Periya Pandi)/ Chinna Pandi
Dhamu
Dhamu
Satya Prakash
Mahanadhi Shankar
Bangaru
Bhanu Prakash
Gautham
Venniradai Moorthy
Delhi Ganesh
Muthukrishnan, Ganesh's father
Thiyagu
Viswanath
Kumarimuthu
Dhamu's father
Typist Gopu
Pallavi
Aishwarya's sister-in-law
Abitha
Reshma, Aishwarya's sister
Sangeeta
Aishwarya's mother
Sheela Kaur
Aishwarya's niece
Jenisha
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Selva
- Screenplay & Story
- Selva, N. Sakthivel
- Original Title
- Golmaal
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Production Studios
- North East Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Selva
Selva, N. Sakthivel
B. Ramesh
K. S. Ravikumar, C. Sudhakar
Department Leadership Roster
B. Ramesh
Editor
K. S. Ravikumar
Producer
C. Sudhakar
Producer
Selva
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Golmaal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Golmaal about?
Ganesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Who directed Golmaal?
Golmaal was directed by Selva.
Who stars in Golmaal?
The principal cast of Golmaal includes Selva, Monica Nerukkar, Rajan P Dev, K. S. Ravikumar, Dhamu.
When was Golmaal released and how long is it?
Golmaal was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.