The Kannada film 'Jolly Days' produced by Madi Redy Param is the remake of super hit Telugu film 'Happy Days'. Except Aishwarya Nag, Keerthi, Kishori Ballal and Niranjan the rest of the artistes Pradeep, Praveen,Vishwas, Spoorthi, Ruthuva,Raghavendra and Rahul are first timers. Actress Ruthika is playing the teacher role in this film that speaks about the funny moments of engineering students.
M.D.Sridhar who directed super hit Kannada film 'Friends' has taken up his third remake film out of seven films in his career. Producer Madi Reddy Param a software businessman has graduated from MS Ramaiah Engineering College says it is tough to produce a film than acting.
'Jolly Days' has completed shoot in 60 days in Bangalore, Mangalore, Om Beach and Kumta. Director Sridhar has made some necessary changes to the original script and screenplay to suit the nativity of Karnataka. The six songs of original film 'Happy Days' scored by Mickey J Mayor will be retained in this remake film.
This is the third film for Aishwarya Nag who played lead in 'Dharode and Neene Neene'. For Keerthi 'Nannusire and Citizen' films have given some experience to act in this film. Vishwas had come to meet director Sridhar to hand over the visual CD of his brother but he got selected without asking. Praveen and Spoorthi are U2 anchors in Udaya television channels.
Krishnakumar the ace cameraman of Kannada cinema is using some special colors to meet the mood of the cinema. Imran, five star Ganesh and Tribhuvan are choreographer of this film.
This film is slated for release in October 2008.