Haseena Maan Jaayegi(1999)
Haseena Maan Jaayegi is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The cast includes Sanjay Dutt, Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, and Pooja Batra. The story follows two mischievous brothers, Sonu and Monu, who constantly prank their father. Their lives change when they fall in love and travel to Goa. The film is a remake of the 1966 film Pyar Kiye Jaa. It was released on Karisma Kapoor's 25th birthday on 25 June 1999. The film received positive reviews and was the fifth highest-grossing Hindi film of 1999. Govinda won the Filmfare Award for Best Comedian for his double role.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video, JioHotstar, Zee5, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- David Dhawan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 40m
- Rating
- 6.0/10
Storyline
Two brothers, Sonu and Monu, love playing pranks on their father. When they fall in love with two sisters, they pretend to be a rich uncle to win their father's approval. But lies pile up, leading to a fake murder, a jailbreak, and a gangster kidnapping. Can they prove themselves worthy sons?
“Love, lies, and laughter in Goa.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Haseena Maan Jaayegi
Cast reunions in this film: Aruna Irani & Kader Khan (32 films together), Govinda & Kader Khan (30 films together), Anupam Kher & Satish Kaushik (23 films together), Anupam Kher & Kader Khan (21 films together), Anupam Kher & Paresh Rawal (19 films together), and Govinda & Aruna Irani (16 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a playful nod to the 1968 hit 'Padosan', which featured the popular song 'Mere Samne Wali Khidki Mein' with the line 'Haseena Maan Jaayegi'.
- This was one of the few films where actor Sanjay Dutt and director David Dhawan collaborated for a full lead role, not a guest appearance.
- The comedy track involving actors Satish Kaushik and Johnny Lever was largely improvised during the shooting.
- A major action sequence was filmed at the real-life Rambagh Palace in Jaipur, a former royal residence turned luxury hotel.
- The film's soundtrack reused the tune of the song 'Tumse Milke Dil Ka' from the 1989 Hollywood film 'Ghostbusters II'.
- Despite mixed reviews, the movie was a moderate box office success, especially in smaller cities and towns.
- Actress Pooja Batra, who played one of the love interests, was primarily known as a model and had only done a few films prior to this.