''Do Dooni Char'' () is a 1968
Bollywood musical
Musical is the adjective of music.
Musical may also refer to:
* Musical theatre, a performance art that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance
* Musical film and television, a genre of film and television that incorporates into the narr ...
, which is a remake of the 1963
Bengali film ''
Bhrantibilas
''Bhranti Bilas'' () is a 1963 Bengali-language comedy film based on the 1869 play of the same name by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, which is itself based on William Shakespeare's ''The Comedy of Errors''. The film starring and produced Uttam Kuma ...
'' based on the 1869 play of same name by
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar which was loosely based on
William Shakespeare's ''
The Comedy of Errors'' Which is again being adapted by Rohit Shetty as Cirkcus . The movie was remade by Gulzar as ''
Angoor''.
[Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", ''The Shakespearean International Yearbook'', 12 2012, 90]
Plot
When a banker and his assistant head to a small town on a business trip, they are mistaken for a merchant and his servant who live in the town, causing much confusion.
Cast
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Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar (born as Abhas Kumar Ganguly (); 4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987) was an Indian playback singer and actor. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest, most influential and dynamic singers in the history of Indian music.
He ...
as Sandeep
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Tanuja as Anju
*Surekha as Suman
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Asit Sen as Sevak
*Sudha Rani as Pyari
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Iftekhar as Police Inspector
*Rashid Khan
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Neetu Singh as Ban Devi
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by
Hemant Kumar, while lyrics were penned by
Gulzar.
References
External links
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1968 films
1960s Hindi-language films
Modern adaptations of works by William Shakespeare
Films based on The Comedy of Errors
Films scored by Hemant Kumar
Hindi remakes of Bengali films
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