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Chandni Chowk to China(2009)
Hindi154 mins
Chandni Chowk to China (2009) is a 154-minute Hindi film directed by Nikkhil Advani. Starring Tiffany Lau Yuk-Ting, Roger Yuan and Nikkhil Advani. With an audience rating of 3.8/10, Chandni Chowk to China stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2009.
Director:Nikkhil Advani
Mood:
funnyupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 16 January 2009
- Director
- Nikkhil Advani
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.8/10
Storyline
A cook in Delhi is mistaken for a legendary warrior reborn. He travels to a Chinese village where people believe he is their prophesied hero. There, he must confront the criminals oppressing the villagers.
“A cook mistaken for a hero must save a village.”
Film Details
3.8Rating
154Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date16 January 2009
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsCC2C · Kung Fu Curry - Von Chandni Chowk nach China · Kung Fu Curry · Chandni Chowk to China · チャンドニー・チョーク・トゥ・チャイナ · Made in China · С Чандни Чоука в Китай · Piata Mare din China · C.C.2.C.
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnyupliftinginspiring
Themes
identityjusticefamilyfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Akshay KumarActor
→#2Deepika PadukoneActor
→#3Mithun ChakrabortyActor
→#4Ranvir ShoreyActor
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Tiffany Lau Yuk-TingActor
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Roger YuanActor
→#7
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Nikkhil AdvaniDirector
→Nikhil AdvaniDirector
→#9H
Himman DhamijaCrew
→#10
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Gordon Liu Chia-HuiActor
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Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a parody of Bollywood's obsession with China-themed movies.
- Akshay Kumar performed most of his own stunts, including a dangerous sequence hanging from a helicopter.
- It was the first Bollywood film to be shot in the Great Wall of China and other Chinese locations.
- The movie's budget was around $12 million, making it one of the most expensive Indian films at the time.
- Deepika Padukone played dual roles, marking her first time portraying two characters in a single film.
- The script was partly inspired by the real-life legend of a Chinese folk hero from village stories.
- Despite high expectations, the film underperformed at the box office in both India and overseas markets.