Yuhi Kabhi(1994)
Yuhi Kabhi is a 1994 Hindi comedy-drama film directed by Kumar Bhatia. The cast includes Kumar Bhatia, Manisha Kanojia, Ashok Kumar, Tinnu Anand, and Navin Nischol. The story follows Amar, an ordinary office worker, who is visited by God and asked to spread His word. Amar's efforts lead to widespread confusion, a court trial, and a miraculous ending. The film is a remake of the American film 'Oh, God!' and features a lighthearted tone with moral undertones. It received mixed reviews and remains a minor entry in Bollywood's fantasy-comedy genre. The film was released in India in 1994.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1994
- Director
- Kumar Bhatia
- Language
- Hindi 0
Storyline
Amar lives a quiet life with a job and a girlfriend. One day, God appears and tells him to spread His message. Amar tries his best, but everyone thinks he is crazy. He ends up in court, and only God can save him from prison.
“When God calls, chaos follows.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Yuhi Kabhi
Cast reunions in this film: Tinnu Anand & Parikshat Sahni (3 films together), Tinnu Anand & Archana Puran Singh (2 films together), and Tinnu Anand & Anil Dhawan (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in just 30 days on a very low budget, which was unusual for a Hindi film at the time.
- It was one of the earliest films to feature a courtroom scene where God is called as a witness, a rare plot in Indian cinema.
- Actor Rakesh Bedi, known for comic roles, played a serious character as the public prosecutor in this film.
- The movie's title 'Yuhi Kabhi' translates to 'Just Like That Sometimes', reflecting its casual, slice-of-life beginning.
- Despite its religious theme, the film avoided major controversy because it was presented as a light-hearted comedy.
- The director, Kumar Bhatia, was primarily a television director and this was one of his few theatrical film releases.
- The film had a limited theatrical release and is now largely remembered by fans of 1990s obscure Hindi comedies.