Bombay to Goa(2007)
Bombay to Goa, also known as Journey Bombay to Goa: Laughter Unlimited, is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Raj Pendurkar. The film stars comedians Sunil Pal, Vijay Raaz, and Raju Srivastava in lead roles. The story follows a group of passengers on a bus journey from Mumbai to Goa, where a treasure map creates chaos. The film is notable for its ensemble cast of stand-up comedians and its light-hearted, slapstick tone. It was released in 2007 and is available on YouTube for streaming.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, ShemarooMe, Hungama
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2007
- Director
- Raj Pendurkar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- 3.1/10
Storyline
Lal buys an old bus with his brother-in-law to start a service from Bombay to Goa. On the first trip, a passenger claims to have a map to hidden treasure. Greed and chaos take over the bus as everyone fights for the gold.
“Laughter is the real treasure”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Bombay to Goa
Cast reunions in this film: Asrani & Dinesh Hingoo (10 films together), Tinnu Anand & Asrani (4 films together), Tinnu Anand & Dinesh Hingoo (3 films together), Vijay Raaz & Asrani (3 films together), and Tinnu Anand & Vijay Raaz (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful nod to the 1972 hit 'Bombay to Goa', but it is not a remake.
- It features a cameo by the Indian cricket team of that era, adding a real-life sports element to the comedy.
- The character Harley Davidson is named after the famous motorcycle brand, highlighting the film's quirky naming style.
- Director Raj Pendurkar primarily worked in regional cinema, making this Hindi film a less common venture for him.
- The movie includes a 'nautanki' (folk drama) troupe, referencing a traditional Indian performing art form.
- It was released during a period when multi-storyline road trip comedies were gaining popularity in Bollywood.
- The plot device of a hidden treasure map is a classic adventure trope reused in this comedic setting.