''Sandwich : Double Trouble'' is a 2006 Indian
Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...
-language
comedy film
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starring
Govinda in a dual role opposite
Raveena Tandon and
Mahima Chaudhry. The film is directed by
Anees Bazmee. This film was completed in 2003 but was delayed for three years and finally released in 2006. The movie was remade in Kannada as
Double Decker in 2011 starring
Jaggesh
Jaggesh is an Indian politician, actor, director and producer, who mainly works in the Kannada film industry. He is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka since 2022 and the spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnata ...
. Earlier the title of movie was "Hum Do Hamara Ek". Due to delay in releasing the movie title was changed to "Sandwich", it received mixed reviews, who appreciated performance of Govinda, But criticised for writing, screenplay, cliches, and VFX, this film was a box office failure. It marked the last film of
Shammi Kapoor before his death on 14 August 2011.
Plot
Sher Singh a.k.a. Shekhar (
Govinda), a struggling movie scriptwriter, is in love with a temperamental Marathi girl Nisha (
Raveena Tandon). then goes to swami trilokand he tells that soon he will marry two women. Sher Singh gets panic.However, Nisha's wealthy father arranges her marriage to his friend's son Vicky (
Rajendranath Zutshi) who loves Nisha since a very long time. Sher Singh rushes home in response to a
telegram to find that his marriage has been arranged with a local Village Punjabi girl, Sweetie (
Mahima Chaudhry) who loves Him since Childhood . in return for his sister's marriage to Sweetie's brother. Since Sher's sister has physical disability in leg, this may be her only chance of finding a good husband. For his sister's sake, therefore, Sher marries Sweetie and returns to
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
.
Meanwhile, Nisha refuses to marry Vicky and is ready to kill herself. To pacify Nisha, her father forces Sher to marry her. Sher doesn't get a chance to explain about his first marriage. However, after the wedding, he confesses to Nisha's father that he is already married. Nisha's father advises Sher not to tell her anything. Meanwhile, Vicky goes crazy and attempts to kidnap Nisha as He want to marry Nisha . In the ensuing struggle, Nisha's father is killed, and then Vicky seemingly dies in an accident; so, Nisha never gets to learn the truth about Sher's
bigamy
In cultures where monogamy is mandated, bigamy is the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another. A legal or de facto separation of the couple does not alter their marital status as married persons. I ...
.
7 years later
Sher Singh leads a double life and has one son with each wife. The two sons, Tuktuk Shekhar and Tony singh, are exact lookalikes. As the boys are admitted to the same school, they, as well as their mothers, become friends. Since Sher Singh goes by the name of Shekhar while in Mumbai, he manages to convince his wives that there are two people—Sher Singh and Shekhar, the day Time he Spends with Sweetie and Night with Nisha . bearing a remarkable resemblance. His sons, meanwhile, suspect that something is wrong because of their similarities and keep investigating. When it almost seems like the truth will be out, there is a surprise element in the entry of a second Shekhar with exactly the same face, who claims to be Nisha's husband.
Now, Sher Singh can neither confess to being a
bigamist
In cultures where monogamy is mandated, bigamy is the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another. A legal or de facto separation of the couple does not alter their marital status as married persons. I ...
nor sit silently, as a stranger stays with his wife Nisha. Meanwhile, he is implicated in a murder as well. Finally, it turns out that Vicky is not actually dead, as presumed, and has undergone face reconstruction
surgery
Surgery ''cheirourgikē'' (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via la, chirurgiae, meaning "hand work". is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a person to investigate or treat a pat ...
to have the same face as Sher Singh. Vicky Wants Nisha and try to Get close to Her but Sher Refuses it to happen, Vicky was About to Kill Sher and his family, except Nisha both Wife Fought for Him and saved him . After much slapstick, all ends well.
Cast
*
Govinda in double role as Sher Singh, Sweety and Nisha's husband,Tony and Tuktuk's father
** Shekhar, Vicky Chopra (after
plastic surgery
Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories: reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. Reconstructive surgery includes craniofa ...
) whose face changed by Plastic Surgeon and pretends to be Shekhar as Nisha's husband
*
Mahima Chaudhry as Sweety S. Singh,Sher Singh's first wife,Tony's mother,Tuktuk's stepmother, Nisha's rival
*
Raveena Tandon as Nisha S. Singh, Sher Singh's second wife,TukTuk's mother,Tony's stepmother, Sweety's rival
*
Satish Shah as Chelaramani
*
Shweta Menon
Shwetha Menon is an Indian actress, model and television anchor. She won '' Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1994''. She has predominantly acted in Malayalam and Hindi language films, besides appearing in a number of Telugu and Tamil Language Fil ...
as Maggie, Shekhar's Servant
*
Mushtaq Khan
Mushtaq Khan is an Indian film and television actor and comedian who has worked in several Hindi films in a career spanning three decades. He is best known for his roles in films like ''Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke'' (1993), '' Jodi No.1'' (2001) an ...
as Popatlal
*
Sushil k sahu Bilaspur cg,
*
Reema Lagoo
Reema Lagoo (born Nayan Bhadbhade; 21 June 1958 – 18 May 2017) was an Indian theatre and screen actress known for her work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. She began her acting career in the Marathi theatre, after which she became a household nam ...
as Mrs. Singh, Shekhar's Mother
*
Kiran Kumar as Balbir Singh
*
Mohnish Behl as Inspector Pange
*
Anant Mahadevan
Anant Mahadevan (born 28 August 1950), also credited as Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, is an Indian screenwriter, actor, and film director of Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi language, Marathi, Tamil language, Tamil films and television shows. Having been ...
as Mr. Rao
*
Anang Desai
Anang Desai (born 4 May 1953) is an Indian film and television actor. Desai has appeared in more than 80 television shows and is popularly known for his portrayal of the character Babuji in the television series Khichdi and its eponymous film. ...
as Plastic Surgeon
*
Shammi Kapoor as Swami Trilokanand,A pandit who gives solutions to Sher Singh to tackle his problem,who also tells that soon he will marry two women at the same year.
*
Shweta Menon
Shwetha Menon is an Indian actress, model and television anchor. She won '' Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1994''. She has predominantly acted in Malayalam and Hindi language films, besides appearing in a number of Telugu and Tamil Language Fil ...
as Dancer
*
Rajendranath Zutshi as the real Vicky Chopra who wants to marry Nisha
*
Sucheta Khanna
Sucheta Khanna is an Indian TV and film actress. She has worked in detective serial 'Karamchand'(2007) and then ''Hari Mirchi Lal Mirchi'', a comedy serial telecast by DD National. She played the role of Indumati in the SAB TV comedy series ...
as film actress
Music
#Bahut Chalu Hai Saala -
Sonu Nigam,
Hema Sardesai, Govinda
#Bangal Ka Rasgulla -
Vinod Rathod,
Jaspinder Narula
#Bedhadak -
Sudesh Bhosle, Jaspinder Narula
#Ek Chumma De Do - Jaspinder Narula,
Udit Narayan Udit is an Indian masculine given name that may refer to:
*Udit Narayan, Bollywood playback singer
*Udit Narayan (politician) (born 1960), Fijian politician of Indian descent
*Udit Narayan Singh (1770–1835), Indian monarch
*Udit Patel (born 1984 ...
#Gabbroo -
Alka Yagnik
Alka, AlkA or ALKA may refer to: People
* Alka Ajith (born c. 1997), Indian multilingual playback singer
* Alka Amin (active from 2011), Indian television actress
* Alka Balram Kshatriya, Indian politician, Member of the Parliament of India repr ...
, Hema Sardesai
#Hum Tum Hai Tanhai Hai -
Sonu Nigam,
Asha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle (; Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur
and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the ...
#Sayonee -
Sonu Kakkar, Sukwinder Singh
#Zahreela Gussa - Sonu Nigam
References
External links
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{{Anees Bazmee
2000s Hindi-language films
2006 films
Films scored by Aadesh Shrivastava
Films scored by Sandeep Chowta
Films scored by Sukhwinder Singh
2006 comedy films
Indian comedy films
Films directed by Anees Bazmee
Hindi films remade in other languages
Hindi-language comedy films