Dharam Sankat Mein(2015)
Dharam Sankat Mein is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Fuwad Khan in his directorial debut. The film stars Paresh Rawal, Naseeruddin Shah, and Annu Kapoor in lead roles. The story follows Dharampal, a 55-year-old Hindu caterer in Ahmedabad, who discovers he was born a Muslim and adopted by a Hindu family. His quest to meet his biological father forces him to navigate conflicts between his Hindu upbringing and his Muslim heritage. The film is an official remake of the 2010 British comedy The Infidel. It was released on April 10, 2015, and received mixed to positive reviews for its performances and social commentary.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 10 April 2015
- Director
- Fuwad Khan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 9m 0
Storyline
A 55-year-old Hindu man named Dharampal discovers he was born a Muslim and adopted by a Hindu family. To meet his biological father, he must learn Islam. At the same time, he must pretend to be a devout Hindu to help his son marry into an orthodox family. Caught between two religions, he struggles to find his true identity.
“What happens when your faith is tested?”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Dharam Sankat Mein
Cast reunions in this film: Paresh Rawal & Naseeruddin Shah (11 films together), Paresh Rawal & Annu Kapoor (6 films together), and Naseeruddin Shah & Annu Kapoor (2 films together).