Do Dooni Char
Do Dooni Char | |
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Directed by | Debu Sen |
Written by | Gulzar |
Produced by | Bimal Roy |
Starring | Kishore Kumar Asit Sen Sudha Rani Tanuja Rashid Khan |
Music by | Hemant Kumar Gulzar (lyrics) |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Do Dooni Char (transl. Two twos are four) is a 1968 Bollywood musical, which is a remake of the 1963 Bengali film Bhrantibilas based on the 1869 play of same name by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar which was loosely based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. The movie was remade by Gulzar as Angoor.[1][2]
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[]
- Kishore Kumar as Sandeep
- Tanuja as Anju
- Surekha as Suman
- Asit Sen as Sevak
- Sudha Rani as Pyari
- Iftekhar as Police Inspector
- Rashid Khan
- Neetu Singh as Ban Devi
Soundtrack[]
The music of the film was composed by Hemant Kumar, while lyrics were penned by Gulzar.
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hawaon Pe Likh Do" | Kishore Kumar |
References[]
- ^ "Angoor (1982) - The Hindu".
- ^ Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", The Shakespearean International Yearbook, 12 2012, 90
External links[]
Categories:
- 1968 films
- Indian films
- 1960s Hindi-language films
- 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
- 1960s Hindi-language film stubs