Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar(2001)
Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar is a 2001 Hindi comedy-drama film directed by Priyadarshan. It stars Sunil Shetty, Mahima Chaudhry, and Paresh Rawal in lead roles. The story follows Dayashankar Pandey, a landlord in Mumbai who is burdened by debt. He tries to evict his tenant Saraswati to sell his house. But Saraswati uses tenant laws to resist his efforts. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam. It blends slapstick comedy with emotional family drama. The film received mixed reviews upon release but has since developed a loyal fan base. It was released in theatres on October 12, 2001.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2001
- Director
- Priyadarshan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Dayashankar Pandey is a landlord drowning in debt. He needs to sell his Mumbai house to pay off a loan shark. But his tenant Saraswati refuses to leave. She knows her rights and uses them to stay. Daya tries everything to evict her. Nothing works. Then he falls in love with her. Can love save his house and his life?
“A house divided by love.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar
Cast reunions in this film: Priyadarshan & Asrani (10 films together), Priyadarshan & Sunil Shetty (5 films together), Priyadarshan & Neeraj Vora (5 films together), Sunil Shetty & Asrani (4 films together), Sunil Shetty & Neeraj Vora (4 films together), and Asrani & Neeraj Vora (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film 'Vellanakalude Nadu', which was also directed by Priyadarshan.
- Actor Paresh Rawal, a frequent collaborator with Priyadarshan, was originally considered for a key role but did not appear in the final cast.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Anu Malik, includes a song 'Chori Chori' that did not gain major popularity unlike many of the composer's other hits.
- This was one of the few early 2000s comedies by Priyadarshan that did not feature Akshay Kumar or Suniel Shetty in the lead.
- The plot revolves around a property dispute, a common theme in Indian households, making it relatable but not a major box office success.
- Actress Rimi Sen, who plays Jyoti, was relatively new in Bollywood at the time, having debuted just a year earlier.