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Dhamaal
''Dhamaal'' () is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Indra Kumar and produced by Ashok Thakeria. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Aashish Chaudhary and Javed Jaffrey in the lead roles, with Asrani, Sanjay Mishra, Murli Sharma, Vijay Raaz, Manoj Pahwa, Tiku Talsania and Prem Chopra in supporting roles. Inspired by Stanley Kramer's ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' (1963), it is the first installment of the '' Dhamaal film series''. In 2011, the film spawned a sequel, titled '' Double Dhamaal'', with the lead cast reprising their roles. A third reboot sequel, named ''Total Dhamaal,'' was released in February 2019, with only Deshmukh, Warsi and Jaffrey returning with an entirely new cast and a fresh story, having no connections to its predecessors. Plot The film introduces four friends - The first one is Deshbandhu Roy, who is fired for not guarding a certain building. Another friend, Aditya "Adi" Shrivastav, is using a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhamaal (film Series)
Dhamaal is an Indian comedy film series directed and co-produced by Indra Kumar. The first two films featured Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi, Saanand Verma, Ashish Chaudhary, Karan Deol, and Sanjay Dutt in lead roles. The third installment also featured Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Johnny Lever, Boman Irani, Mahesh Manjrekar and Madhuri Dixit along with the original cast, but Dutt and Chaudhary did not appear in the third film. ''Dhamaal'' (2007) was released on 7 September 2007. The film spawned two sequels: '' Double Dhamaal'' (2011) was released on 24 June 2011, which was a direct sequel to the first film, and ''Total Dhamaal'' (2019) was released on 22 February 2019, which was a reboot inspired by the story of the first film and second film and third film was a sequel of, which was a direct sequel the fourth film, '' Full On Total Dhamaal'' (2026) was released on 27 February 2026. Films ''Dhamaal'' (2007 film) The first installment of the series center ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Total Dhamaal
''Total Dhamaal'' is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language adventure comedy film directed and written by Indra Kumar. The film is the third installment of Dhamaal (film series), ''Dhamaal'' series and a standalone sequel to ''Dhamaal'' (2007) and ''Double Dhamaal'' (2011). It stars Ajay Devgn, Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi. The storyline of the film is loosely based on 2015 film ''Vacation (2015 film), Vacation'' and some scenes borrowed from the 2014 film ''Blended (film), Blended''. ''Total Dhamaal'' was released on 22 February 2019 to polarizing reviews. Made on a budget of 90–100 crore, ''Total Dhamaal'' grossed 228.27 crore worldwide and became commercially successful. This is the last film released by Fox Star Studios before the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney, which was completed in March 2019. Plot Guddu and his partner Johnny steal 50 crore of black money from Police Commissioner Shamsher Singh. When they try to es ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Double Dhamaal
''Double Dhamaal'', also known as ''420s'' or ''Super Kameenas'', () is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language comedy film and a sequel to the 2007 hit film ''Dhamaal'', and the second installment of the '' Dhamaal film series''. The film is directed and produced by Indra Kumar and also produced by Ashok Thakeria. Sanjay Dutt, Ritesh Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Aashish Chaudhary, and Javed Jaffrey reprise their roles from the previous film, with Kangana Ranaut and Mallika Sherawat as new additions. The theatrical trailer for the film was revealed on 6 May 2011 along with the film '' Haunted''. The film was released on 24 June 2011. Upon release, the film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for the performances but criticism for its humor and clichés. Despite this, it was a moderate commercial hit at the box office. A sequel titled ''Total Dhamaal'' was released in February 2019, with the main three cast members (Deshmukh, Warsi, and Jaffrey) reprising their roles. Plot Contin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indra Kumar
Indra Kumar (born Indra Irani) is an Indian film director and producer. He had five Filmfare Awards, Filmfare nominations, has also appeared in number of Gujarati language, Gujarati-language films. His latest film produced is ''Thank God (film), Thank God'' (2022). Kumar debuted into direction as well as production with ''Dil (1990 film), Dil'' (1990) and then directed the different concept-based drama films ''Beta (film), Beta'' (1992), ''Raja (1995 film), Raja'' (1995) and ''Ishq (1997 film), Ishq'' (1997); all four being among the highest-grossing Hindi films of respective years and critically as well as commercially successful. He received two Filmfare Award for Best Director nominations for ''Beta'' and ''Raja''. He followed this with a number of average grossers or commercial failures, causing a setback, except the comedy ''Masti (2004 film), Masti'' (2004), which ended with ''Dhamaal'' (2007). Kumar went on to make commercially successful comedy film sequels including '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ritesh Deshmukh
Riteish Deshmukh (born 17 December 1978) is an Indian actor, filmmaker and television presenter who predominantly works in Hindi cinema, Hindi and Marathi cinema, Marathi films. Known for his comic portrayals, Deshmukh is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Awards, National Film Award, a Filmfare Awards Marathi, Filmfare Award Marathi and five International Indian Film Academy Awards, IIFA Awards. Born to politician and former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Vilasrao Deshmukh, Deshmukh began his acting career with the film ''Tujhe Meri Kasam'' (2003). He has since worked in several successful comedies such as ''Masti (2004 film), Masti'' (2004), ''Kyaa Kool Hai Hum'' (2005), ''Bluffmaster!'' (2005), ''Malamaal Weekly'' (2006), ''Heyy Babyy'' (2007), ''Dhamaal'' (2007), ''Housefull (2010 film), Housefull'' (2010), ''Double Dhamaal'' (2011), ''Housefull 2'' (2012), ''Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum'' (2012), ''Grand Masti'' (2013), ''Housefull 3'' (2016), ''Total Dh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arshad Warsi
Arshad Khan (born 19 April 1968) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. He is the recipient of List of roles and awards of Arshad Warsi, several awards including a Filmfare Award from five nominations and is noted for acting in varied film genres. Before making his acting debut, Warsi served as an assistant director to Mahesh Bhatt in ''Kaash'' (1987) and also choreographed a song in ''Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja (1993 film), Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja'' (1993). Warsi made his acting debut in 1996 with ''Tere Mere Sapne (1996 film), Tere Mere Sapne'', which was a box office success. His portrayal of Circuit in the comedy film ''Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.'' (2003), and its sequel ''Lage Raho Munna Bhai'' (2006) for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role marked a turning point in his career. He featured in several commercially successful Comedy film, comedy films, including ''Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet'' (1999), ''Hulchul (2004 film), Hulchul'' (2004), ''Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aashish Chaudhary
Ashish Chaudhary (born ) is an Indian actor who has acted in many Hindi films and television productions. He is best known for portraying Boman in the comedies ''Dhamaal'' (2007) and ''Double Dhamaal ''Double Dhamaal'', also known as ''420s'' or ''Super Kameenas'', () is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language comedy film and a sequel to the 2007 hit film ''Dhamaal'', and the second installment of the '' Dhamaal film series''. The film is directed and pr ...'' (2011) and winning '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6''. Filmography Films Television Music videos Dubbing roles References External links * * Living people 20th-century Indian male actors Male actors in Hindi cinema 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors from Guwahati Contestants on Indian game shows Participants in Indian reality television series Year of birth uncertain 1970s births Long stubs with short prose {{India-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaaved Jaaferi
Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaffrey (born 4 December 1963) is an Indian actor, dancer, and comedian who has appeared in Hindi films and television shows. He is the son of the comedian Jagdeep. He joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in March, 2014 and contested the 2014 Indian general election from the Lucknow constituency, finishing fifth. Personal life Jaffrey is the son of comedian Jagdeep. He was born on 4 December 1963 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai). He married in 1991 and has two sons and a daughter, including Meezaan. Professional career He played Charlie Anna in the animated film '' Roadside Romeo'', a collaborative effort of Yash Raj Films and Disney. He has commentated on the Japanese TV show '' Takeshi's Castle'' and ''Ninja Warrior'' on Pogo TV and Hungama respectively. He was also the judge for Karaoke World Championships India with Manasi Scott, music director Raju Singh, Salim Merchant, Sulaiman Merchant, founder and organizer of KWC INDIA, Savio P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asrani
Govardhan Asrani (born 1 January 1941), known popularly by mononym Asrani, is an Indian actor and director whose Bollywood career has spanned over five decades. He has acted in over 350 Hindi films. Asrani has played the lead roles, character roles, comedic roles and supporting roles. He is best known for his role in ''Sholay'' as a jailer and characters he played in 25 films with Rajesh Khanna in lead role between 1972 and 1991. In Hindi films, he played several comic roles from 1966 to 2013 and played a supporting actor's role as the close friend of the lead hero in many films between 1972 and 1994. In a few Hindi films like '' Chala Murari Hero Banne'' and '' Salaam Memsaab'', he played the main lead hero. In Gujarati films he played the lead hero from 1972 to 1984 and played character roles from 1985 to 2012. He also directed six films between 1974 and 1997. Early life Asrani was born into a middle-class, Sindhi Hindu family in Jaipur. His father opened a carpet shop. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javed Jaffrey
Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaffrey (born 4 December 1963) is an Indian actor, dancer, and comedian who has appeared in Hindi films and television shows. He is the son of the comedian Jagdeep. He joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in March, 2014 and contested the 2014 Indian general election from the Lucknow constituency, finishing fifth. Personal life Jaffrey is the son of comedian Jagdeep. He was born on 4 December 1963 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India (present-day Mumbai). He married in 1991 and has two sons and a daughter, including Meezaan. Professional career He played Charlie Anna in the animated film '' Roadside Romeo'', a collaborative effort of Yash Raj Films and Disney. He has commentated on the Japanese TV show '' Takeshi's Castle'' and ''Ninja Warrior'' on Pogo TV and Hungama respectively. He was also the judge for Karaoke World Championships India with Manasi Scott, music director Raju Singh, Salim Merchant, Sulaiman Merchant, founder and organizer of KWC INDIA, Savio P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' is a 1963 American Technicolor epic comedy film in Ultra Panavision 70 produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, from a screenplay by William and Tania Rose. The film, starring Spencer Tracy with an all-star cast composed largely of comedians, is about the madcap pursuit of a suitcase full of stolen cash by a colorful group of strangers. The principal cast features Edie Adams, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Buddy Hackett, Ethel Merman, Dorothy Provine, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, Phil Silvers, Terry-Thomas, and Jonathan Winters. The film marked the first time Kramer directed a comedy, though he had produced the comedy '' So This Is New York'' in 1948. He is best known for producing and directing, in his own words, "heavy drama" about social problems. His first attempt at directing a comedy film paid off immensely as ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' became a critical and commercial success and was nominated for six Academy Awards, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
