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Bhootnath
''Bhoothnath'' () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film written and directed by Vivek Sharma, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Juhi Chawla, Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rajpal Yadav and features Shah Rukh Khan in a cameo appearance. The film is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story "The Canterville Ghost". "Bhoothnath" was released on 9 May 2008, receiving positive reviews from critics. It was well received by audiences and popular among children, becoming a success at the box office. The performances of the main cast were praised by critics and audiences alike. A sequel titled ''Bhoothnath Returns'', written and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on 11 April 2014; it shares a remote connection with the original. Plot One windy night, a young couple sneaks into the Nath Villa, a huge bungalow in Goa, only to discover that a ghost haunts the house, causing them to flee. Aditya, an engineer working on a cruise line, moves into the vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vivek Sharma
Vivek Sharma is an Indian filmmaker. He became recognised for his work when Amitabh Bachchan himself agreed to work with his directorial debut '' Bhoothnath''. Early life Vivek Sharma was born in a Brahmin family in Jabalpur , Madhya Pradesh. He completed his Master Of Science in Physics and topped the Computer Branch. His inclination towards Cinema and writing was inborn and he aspired to become a filmmaker. Career In 1992 Vivek Sharma shifted to his dream city Mumbai and joined Mr. Mahesh Bhatt as assistant director. He continued working with him for long six years and did manny big films like Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke , Naajayaz, Chaahat (1996 film), Duplicate (1998 film) , Angaaray (1998 film) etc. He became close to Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla and eventually joined their company Dreamz Unlimited which produced manny hit films like Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, Aśoka (film), Chalte Chalte (2003 film) etc Vivek Sharma's good command over languages specially H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhoothnath Returns
''Bhoothnath Returns'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Bhushan Kumar. A sequel to 2008 film ''Bhoothnath'', the film revolves around Bhoothnath (Amitabh Bachchan) who is mocked in a ''Bhoothworld'' for his inability to scare children before being sent back to Earth to redeem himself. The film was released on 11 April 2014. Election Commission of India demanded tax-free status for ''Bhoothnath Returns'', stating, "The state governments should support the strong social message that emanates from the film. Granting tax-free status to this film would make people aware about their rights as voters like making voter ID cards or not treating polling day as holiday". The Uttar Pradesh Government has declared tax-free status to film on 30 April 2014. Plot The story continues from the previous film. Kailash Nath, also known as Bhoothnath, enters the ''Bhoothworld'', where he is mocked and questioned about his abil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aman Siddiqui
''Bhoothnath'' () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film written and directed by Vivek Sharma, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Juhi Chawla, Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rajpal Yadav and features Shah Rukh Khan in a cameo appearance. The film is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story "The Canterville Ghost". "Bhoothnath" was released on 9 May 2008, receiving positive reviews from critics. It was well received by audiences and popular among children, becoming a success at the box office. The performances of the main cast were praised by critics and audiences alike. A sequel titled ''Bhoothnath Returns'', written and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on 11 April 2014; it shares a remote connection with the original. Plot One windy night, a young couple sneaks into the Nath Villa, a huge bungalow in Goa, only to discover that a ghost haunts the house, causing them to flee. Aditya, an engineer working on a cruise line, moves into the vil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satish Shah
Satish Shah (born 25 June 1951) is an Indian actor. He is best known for his comic roles in films like '' Jaane bhi Do Yaaro'' (1983), '' Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi'' (1984), '' Sarabhai vs Sarabhai'' (2004), '' Main Hoon Na'' (2004), ''Kal Ho Naa Ho'' (2003), '' Fanaa'' (2006) and ''Om Shanti Om'' (2007). In 2008, he also co-judged '' Comedy Circus'' with Archana Puran Singh. In 2015, he was also appointed as a member of the Film and Television Institute of India society. Biography Early life Satish Shah is a Kutchi Gujarati from Mandvi. He studied at the Xavier's College and later joined Film and Television Institute of India. Personal life Satish Shah is married to designer Madhu Shah since 1982. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Shah was diagnosed with COVID-19. He was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on 20 July and discharged on 28 July after making a full recovery. Career He is perhaps best known for his roles in the 1984 sitcom A sitcom, a portmanteau of situa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nauheed Cyrusi
Nauheed Cyrusi is a British actress, model, and VJ. Early life Cyrusi was born into an Indian Parsi Zoroastrian family in Belfast, Northern Ireland. She graduated from Jai Hind College. Career Nauheed first appeared in an advertisement for Dhara Refined Oil, while she was in school. Subsequently, she went on to appear in advertisements for Head & Shoulders, Britannia Little Hearts Biscuits, and Ayurvedic Concepts (now Himalaya).Monika Baldwa,'My idols are Kajol and Madhuri' (June 05, 2003). She also appeared in several music videos, most notably for the song "Piya Basanti". She made her debut in 2003 with Padam Kumar's Hindi film, '' Supari'', starring Uday Chopra. Subsequently, Vikram Bhatt chose her for '' Inteha'' opposite Ashmit Patel. She then appeared in youth-oriented tele-series '' Hip Hip Hurray''. In 2004, Cyrusi starred in the Telugu film ''Sakhiya'' with Tarun Kumar. She attended the India Fashion Week and the Allen Solly Fashion Show, along with fellow a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Priyanshu Chatterjee
Priyanshu Chatterjee (born 20 February 1973) is an Indian actor and former model known for his works in Bollywood, and Bengali cinema. He made his Hindi film debut in the box-office big success '' Tum Bin'' in 2001. His other recognized work includes ''Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai'', '' Dil Ka Rishta'', '' Pinjar'', ''Bhootnath'', ''Hate Story 3'', '' Baadshaho'' and ''Shikara''. Career Priyanshu Chatterjee started his modelling career working with projects such as Digjam's Print Campaign, Wills Cigarettes, Levi's and Four Square. Following this, he appeared in a Udit Narayan music video . Chatterjee made his acting debut with '' Tum Bin'' (2001), a romantic drama. Bollywood Hungama while reviewing ''Tum Bin'', wrote of Chatterjee's performance "Priyanshu has the meatier role and he performs it with utmost sincerity." After the success of ''Tum Bin'', the director of the film, Anubhav Sinha, decided to cast Priyanshu Chatterjee in his next project, which was ''Aapko Pehl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajpal Yadav
Rajpal Yadav (born 16 March 1971) is an Indian actor which works in Hindi, Punjabi Marathi, Telugu and one Gujarati and one Bengali and one avadhi, comedian and film maker known for his work in Indian Film industry. His breakthrough came in Ram Gopal Varma's ''Jungle'' (2000), in which he played a negative role. Although he has gained widespread recognition through his comic performances over the years and has been nominated for several awards such as Filmfare and Screen Awards. Some of his most notable work includes '' Ek Aur Ek Gyarah'' (2003), ''Kyaa Kool Hai Hum'' (2004), ''Mujhse Shaadi Karogi'' (2004), '' Waqt: The Race Against Time'' (2005), ''Phir Hera Pheri'' (2006), '' Partner'' (2007), ''Bhoothnath'' (2008), '' Krazzy 4'' (2008), ''Krrish 3'' (2013), ''Judwaa 2'' (2017), '' Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'' (2022) and in several movies of Priyadarshan such as ''Hungama'' (2003), ''Garam Masala'' (2005), ''Malamaal Weekly'' (2005), '' Chup Chup Ke'' (2006), '' Bhagam Bhag'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anup Upadhyay
Anup Upadhyay is an Indian stage, film and television actor. He known for portraying David Mishra "Chachaji" in the Hindi comedy series ''Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!''. He has also acted in ''F.I.R.'', ''Lapataganj'' and in Life Ok serial ''May I Come In Madam?'' as Chedilal Hiteshi. Early life Upadhyay is from Ganjdundwara in Uttar Pradesh, where he completed his graduation. Theatre After graduation, he shifted to Delhi where he started acting in plays alongside Habib Tanvir Habib Tanvir (1 September 1923 – 8 June 2009) was one of the most popular Indian Urdu, Hindi playwrights, a theatre director, poet and actor. He was the writer of plays such as, ''Agra Bazar'' (1954) and '' Charandas Chor'' (1975). A pi .... Upadhyay has an experience of twenty years in theatre with ''Dekh Rahe Hain Nayan'' and ''Agrabazar'' being two of his favorite plays. Television Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Upadhyay, Anup Living people Male actors from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |