Shaadi No. 1(2005)
'Shaadi No. 1' is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Fardeen Khan, Zayed Khan, Sharman Joshi, Esha Deol, Ayesha Takia, Soha Ali Khan, Aarti Chabria, Riya Sen, and Sophie Choudry. The story follows three married men who feel neglected by their wives and attempt suicide, only to be saved by a mysterious helper named Lucky Bhai. They then get entangled with a businessman and his three daughters, leading to comic chaos. The film is a remake of the 2001 Kannada film 'Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu'. It received mostly negative reviews from critics for its humor and soundtrack.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, Eros Now
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2005
- Director
- David Dhawan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Rating
- 3.7/10
Storyline
Three unhappy husbands try to kill themselves because their wives ignore them. A kind stranger named Lucky Bhai saves them. Then they meet a businessman with three beautiful daughters and get tempted. Their wives discover the betrayal, and chaos follows.
“Three husbands. Three wives. One big mess.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Shaadi No. 1
Cast reunions in this film: David Dhawan & Sanjay Dutt (6 films together), David Dhawan & Rajpal Yadav (6 films together), David Dhawan & Javed Khan (6 films together), Esha Deol & Fardeen Khan (4 films together), Sanjay Dutt & Rajpal Yadav (4 films together), and Esha Deol & Zayed Khan (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film is an official remake of the 2003 Telugu movie 'Malli Malli Chudali', which was also remade in Tamil.
- This was one of the last major films for actor Fardeen Khan before he took a long break from acting.
- Director David Dhawan and actor Sanjay Dutt have collaborated on over 20 films, but this is one of their less successful comedies.
- The song 'Dil Le Gayi' is a recreated version of the 1994 hit 'Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast Mast' from the film 'Mohra'.
- Despite having a star-studded cast, the film was a major box office disappointment and received negative reviews.
- Actress Sharman Joshi, known for serious roles, performed his own comic stunts in the film's chaotic sequences.
- The movie's plot of husbands being chased by a relative of their wives is similar to David Dhawan's earlier film 'Biwi No.1' (1999).