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Ek Se Badhkar Ek(2004)
Hindi135 mins
Ek Se Badhkar Ek (2004) is a 135-minute Hindi film directed by Kundan Shah. Starring Shakti Kapoor, Suniel Shetty and Sadashiv Amrapurkar. With an audience rating of 4.1/10, Ek Se Badhkar Ek stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2004.
Director:Kundan Shah
Mood:
funnysuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2004
- Director
- Kundan Shah
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.1/10
Storyline
A lawyer accidentally writes a will stating the heir must become a crime boss to inherit a fortune. The heir, Rahul, is a good man, but his police officer girlfriend pushes him to fake being a criminal to get the money. Their plan goes wrong and traps them in hostile Pakistan.
“A will demands a criminal, but he's just a man in love.”
Film Details
4.1Rating
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 2004
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnysuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionidentitylovesurvival
Tonesatirical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title is a nod to the 1970 film 'Ek Se Badhkar Ek', but the two movies have completely different stories.
- Director Kundan Shah is better known for his acclaimed comedy 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro', making this a later, less-remembered work.
- The plot revolves around a will inspired by 'The Godfather', directly referencing the novel within the movie's synopsis.
- Actor Rahul Bose, who plays Rahul, is primarily known for parallel cinema and this was a rare mainstream comedic role for him.
- Parts of the film are set in Pakistan, a less common location for Hindi comedies of that era.
- The movie was a box office disappointment and is not widely available on major streaming platforms today.
- It features a cameo by actor Rati Agnihotri, who was a major star in the 1980s.
Notable Collaborations
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