''Hun Hunshi Hunshilal'' (; English Title: ''Love in the Time of Malaria'') is a 1992 Indian
Gujarati-language
Gujarati (; gu, ગુજરાતી, Gujarātī, translit-std=ISO, label=Gujarati script, ) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people. Gujarati is descended from Old Guj ...
musical
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Musical may also refer to:
* Musical theatre, a performance art that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance
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political satire
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film directed by Sanjiv Shah.
Plot
In the kingdom of Khojpuri, King Bhadrabhoop II (
Mohan Gokhale
Mohan Gokhale (7 November 1953 – 29 April 1999) was an Indian film, television and theater actor who has worked in art films such as '' Sparsh'', '' Bhavni Bhavai'' and '' Mirch Masala''. His father was a senior journalist and Editor of the w ...
), is annoyed by mosquitoes (representative of middle and lower class).
In a small village, Doongri, Hunshi is born to a doctor. After growing up, he adopts more respectable moniker, Hunshilal (
Dilip Joshi
Dilip Joshi (born 26 May 1968) is an Indian film, television actor. He has appeared in several Indian movies and television series. Joshi has performed mostly in comedy roles, he initially worked in side roles in Bollywood films and then rose to ...
). Hunshilal moves to Khojpuri to work at Queen's Lab, a laboratory which aims to eradicate mosquitoes problem once and for all. At the lab, Hunshilal falls in love with the fellow scientist, Parveen (
Renuka Shahane
Renuka Shahane (born 7 October 1966) is an Indian actress working in the Bollywood film industry and in Indian television, best known as the co-presenter of the Doordarshan TV show ''Surabhi'' (1993–2001).
Early life
Renuka Shahane was born ...
).
Cast
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Dilip Joshi
Dilip Joshi (born 26 May 1968) is an Indian film, television actor. He has appeared in several Indian movies and television series. Joshi has performed mostly in comedy roles, he initially worked in side roles in Bollywood films and then rose to ...
as Hunshilal
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Renuka Shahane
Renuka Shahane (born 7 October 1966) is an Indian actress working in the Bollywood film industry and in Indian television, best known as the co-presenter of the Doordarshan TV show ''Surabhi'' (1993–2001).
Early life
Renuka Shahane was born ...
as Parveen
*
Manoj Joshi
*
Mohan Gokhale
Mohan Gokhale (7 November 1953 – 29 April 1999) was an Indian film, television and theater actor who has worked in art films such as '' Sparsh'', '' Bhavni Bhavai'' and '' Mirch Masala''. His father was a senior journalist and Editor of the w ...
as King Bhadrabhoop II of Khojpuri
* Arvind Vaidya as King's assistant
Soundtrack
The film had 45 songs. The composer
Rajat Dholakia
Rajat Dholakia a.k.a. Juku is an Indian composer
http://www.screenindia.com/old/fullstory.php?content_id=18175 composed them in two days.
References
External links
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1992 films
Indian comedy films
Indian satirical films
Films shot in Ahmedabad
Indian political satire films
1990s Gujarati-language films
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