Ssukh(2005)
Ssukh (2005) is a Hindi-language comedy film directed by Kirti Kumar. The lead cast includes Govinda, Preeti Jhangiani, Jackie Shroff, and Aarti Chhabria. The story follows a simple accountant who becomes a celebrity after modeling for a milk product advertisement. His sudden fame leads to greed, a troubled marriage, and a battle with a crooked lawyer. The film is notable for its moral lesson about the dangers of chasing wealth over family happiness. It was a box office failure and caused financial difficulties for Govinda. The movie was released in India on June 17, 2005.
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2005
- Director
- Kirti Ahuja
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
A humble accountant named Chandraprakash Sharma is chosen to model for a milk product ad. His innocent face makes him an overnight celebrity. But fame and money tempt him away from his loving wife. A greedy lawyer tricks him into trouble, and he must choose between his old life and the glittering world of fame.
“Happiness is not what you think.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ssukh
Cast reunions in this film: Govinda & Mahesh Anand (7 films together), Jackie Shroff & Chunky Panday (6 films together), Jackie Shroff & Govinda (4 films together), and Govinda & Chunky Panday (2 films together).
Trivia
- This was Govinda's only film released in 2005, a quiet year for the actor known for many hits.
- The film's title 'Ssukh' is a stylized spelling of the Hindi word 'Sukh', which means happiness or comfort.
- Director Kirti Ahuja had previously worked mostly as an assistant director, making this a rare solo directorial project.
- Actress Aarti Chabria, who plays the divorcee Bhavana, was primarily known for modeling and supporting roles at the time.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and is not widely available on mainstream streaming platforms today.
- It features veteran actor Shakti Kapoor in a supporting role, reuniting him with frequent co-star Govinda.
- The plot revolves around family values, a common theme in Hindi cinema, but the film did not achieve commercial success.