Shaukeen(1981)
Shaukeen is a 1982 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Basu Chatterjee. It stars Ashok Kumar, A.K. Hangal, Utpal Dutt, Mithun Chakraborty, and Rati Agnihotri. The story follows three retired friends who travel to Goa to chase youthful adventures. They hire a young driver who falls in love with the woman they all desire. The film is noted for its gentle humor, strong performances, and R.D. Burman's music. It is a classic example of Basu Chatterjee's middle-of-the-road cinema. The film released on April 16, 1982 in India.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1981
- Director
- Basu Chatterjee
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 7m 0
Storyline
Three old friends are bored with retirement. They plan a trip to Goa to flirt with young women. They hire a young driver named Ravi. In Goa, they all fall for a beautiful singer named Anita. But Anita falls for Ravi instead. The old men must choose between jealousy and friendship.
“Age is just a number.”
Film Details
Where to Watch
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Shaukeen
Cast reunions in this film: Rati Agnihotri & Mithun Chakraborty (15 films together), Mithun Chakraborty & Basu Chatterjee (3 films together), and Rati Agnihotri & Basu Chatterjee (2 films together).

