Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?(2010)
Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Ashwani Dhir. The cast includes Ajay Devgn, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Paresh Rawal. The story follows Puneet and Munmun, a married couple in Mumbai whose peaceful life is disrupted when a distant relative, Chachaji, arrives and refuses to leave. The film explores the comic and emotional toll of an overstaying guest. It received mixed reviews but was noted for Paresh Rawal's performance. The film was produced by Amita Pathak under Panorama Studios and Warner Bros. It released on March 5, 2010.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 March 2010
- Director
- Ashwni Dhir
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Rating
- 6.1/10
Storyline
Puneet and Munmun are a happy couple living in Mumbai. Their quiet life is shattered when a distant relative named Chachaji arrives for a visit. He stays for days, then weeks. He takes over their home, their routines, and their patience. Puneet must find a way to get him to leave without being rude.
“When will your guest leave?”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?
Cast reunions in this film: Paresh Rawal & Satish Kaushik (12 films together), Paresh Rawal & Ajay Devgan (10 films together), Ajay Devgan & Mukesh Tiwari (9 films together), Sanjay Mishra & Ajay Devgan (7 films together), Sanjay Mishra & Mukesh Tiwari (6 films together), and Akhilendra Mishra & Ajay Devgan (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film was inspired by a real-life incident where director Ashwni Dhir's distant relative stayed at his home for a long time.
- Actor Ajay Devgn, who played the lead, also produced the movie under his banner Ajay Devgn Films.
- The film's title is a humorous twist on a famous Hindi film song 'Atithi Devo Bhava' from the 1965 movie 'Guide'.
- It was shot primarily in Mumbai, with some scenes filmed in a recreated village set to depict the relative's hometown.
- The movie performed moderately at the box office but later gained popularity through television reruns and streaming.
- Paresh Rawal's character, Chachaji, was noted for his traditional attire and catchphrases that became memorable with audiences.
- This was one of the early collaborations between director Ashwni Dhir and actor Ajay Devgn, who later worked together on 'Son of Sardaar'.