Hum Nahin Sudherenge(1980)
Hum Nahin Sudhrenge is a 1980 Hindi comedy film directed by Govardhan Asrani. The film stars Govardhan Asrani in a triple role as Madanlal, P.K. Lal, and Chand. Yogeeta Bali, Rita Bhaduri, and Madan Puri appear in supporting roles. The story is set in 1960s Bombay and follows three identical-looking men: a clerk, a detective, and a criminal. Their identical faces cause a series of comedic mistaken identities and chaos. The film is a fantasy inspired by a real insurance scam in Allahabad. It blends comedy, crime, and music into a light-hearted entertainer. The title is a reference to Asrani's famous line from the film Sholay (1975). The film was released on May 15, 1980, in India.
Quick Facts
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- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1980
- Director
- Asrani
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 2m 0
Storyline
A simple clerk named Madanlal is arrested for crimes he did not commit. The real criminal, Chand, looks exactly like him. A famous detective named P.K. Lal is hired to catch the scammer. But he also looks identical to the criminal. The three lookalikes must sort out the chaos before it destroys their lives.
“Three faces. One big mess.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Hum Nahin Sudherenge
Cast reunions in this film: Asrani & Keshto Mukherjee (2 films together).