{{No plot|date=February 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | image = Ghauttham.jpg | caption = Poster | director = K. Rajeev Prasad | story = Suresh Krissna | based_on = ''Aahaa..!'' (Tamil)(1997) | producer = Malini Subramanyam | writer = | starring = Prem <br> Sarah <br> Anant Nag | music = Gurukiran | cinematography = S. R. Sudhakar | editing = B. S. Ramesh | studio = Synergy Images | released = {{film date|2009|04|03}} | runtime = 147 minutes | country = India | language = Kannada }}
'''''Ghauttham''''' is a 2009 Kannada romance film directed by K. Rajeev Prasad and starring Prem and Sarah in the lead roles with Kokila Mohan, Sudharani and Ananth Nag in other pivotal roles.
The film is a remake of the Tamil film ''Aahaa..!'' (1997) directed by Suresh Krissna.
==Cast== {{Cast listing| *Prem as Gowtham *Sarah as Janaki *Kokila Mohan as Raghuram *Kausalya as Geetha *Ananth Nag *Sudharani *Vinaya Prakash *Ramesh Bhat as Janaki's father *Mandeep Roy *Shivaram *Bindushree *Bank Janardhan }}
==Soundtrack== The film's score and soundtrack was composed by Gurukiran.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ghauttham |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/ghauttham/TOyPDXZggBk_ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250216163043/https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/ghauttham/TOyPDXZggBk_ |archive-date=16 February 2025 |access-date=16 February 2025 |website=JioSaavn|date=January 2009 }}</ref>
{{track listing | headline = Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | all_lyrics = Kaviraj, V. Manohar and Hrudaya Shiva | total_length = | title1 = Yaara Magalu Ivalu | extra1 = Gurukiran, Lakshmi Nagaraj | length1 = | title2 = Shuruvagide Olage | extra2 = Suresh Wadkar | length2 = | title3 = Rangavittala | extra3 = Aniruddh, Chaitra H. G. | length3 = | title4 = Ammo Ammo | extra4 = Gurukiran, Chaitra H. G. | length4 = | title5 = Kabul Drakshi | extra5 = Karthik, Anuradha Sriram | length5 = }}
== Critical reception == R. G. Vijayasarathy of ''Rediff.com'' scored the film at 2.5 out of 5 stars, lauding the various cast performances and said, "Despite its dragging moments and predictable story line, Gauththam is a neat family entertainer".<ref>{{cite web |last=Vijayasarathy |first=R G |author-link=R. G. Vijayasarathy |date=3 April 2009 |title=Review: Gauththam is enjoyable |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/gauththam-is-enjoyable/20090403.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220829035724/https://m.rediff.com/amp/movies/review/gauththam-is-enjoyable/20090403.htm |archive-date=29 August 2022 |access-date=29 August 2022 |work=Rediff.com}}</ref> A critic from ''Sify'' wrote "Gurukiran is good in three tunes for the film and the other beauty of the film is the camera work by Sudhakar. Every frame of the film is gleeful. This is an above average film".<ref>{{cite web |date=5 April 2009 |title=Gautham |url=https://m.sify.com/movies/gautham-review-kannada-pclxaUgciigge.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220829035723/https://m.sify.com/movies/gautham-review-kannada-pclxaUgciigge.html |archive-date=29 August 2022 |access-date=29 August 2022 |work=Sify}}</ref> A critic from ''The Times of India'' rated the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, "Debutant director K Rajiv Prasad has selected a good family story with a fresh script, excellent narration and good command over sequences. The story is close to the heart and moves fast without a dull moment, keeping everyone guessing".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movie-reviews/gowtham/movie-review/4358599.cms|title=Gowtham Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Gowtham by Times of India|date=3 April 2009|work=The Times of India|access-date=18 February 2026}}</ref>
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Category:2009 Indian films Category:2009 Kannada-language films Category:2009 films Category:2009 romance films Category:Films scored by Gurukiran Category:Indian romance films Category:Kannada remakes of Tamil films