Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Chachi 420 [1998] - Avvai Shanmugi [1996] Tamil - Mrs Doubtfire [1993]


Chachi 420 (Devnagari: चाची ४२०, EnglishThe Trickster Aunt) is a 1998 comedy film, made in India and directed by Kamal Haasan who also starred as the main character. Other actors include Amrish PuriTabuOm PuriJohnny WalkerParesh Rawal,Rajendranath ZutshiAyesha JhulkaNassar and Baby Sana. The executive producer is Sab John aka John E. It is a remake of the Tamil film Avvai Shanmugi also starring Kamal Hassan which was in turn inspired by the American film Mrs. Doubtfire.

Directed byKamal Hassan
Produced byKamal Hassan
Written byKamal Hassan
Gulzar
StarringKamal Hassan
Amrish Puri
Om Puri
Tabu
Johnny Walker
Paresh Rawal
Ayesha Jhulka
Nassar
Music byVishal Bhardwaj
CinematographyJehangir Choudhary
Distributed byRaaj Kamal Films International
Release date(s)19 December 1998
Country India
LanguageHindi
BudgetIndian Rupee symbol.svg8 crores
Box officeIndian Rupee symbol.svg 25 crores
Avvai Shanmugi (Tamil: அவ்வை சண்முகி) is a 1996 Tamil comedy film, directed by K. S. Ravikumar and written by Crazy Mohan, which is an Indian adaptation of the American comedy film, Mrs. Doubtfire. The film features Kamal Haasan in the lead role with MeenaGemini GanesanNageshHeeraManivannan and Nassar. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Deva, while the film was produced by Ravindran and Hari. It was released on November 10 coinciding with the festival of Diwali in 1996 and became a commercially successful venture

Directed byK. S. Ravikumar
Produced byR. Ravindran
K. P. Hari
Written byCrazy Mohan
StarringKamal Haasan
Meena Durairaj
Gemini Ganesan
Nagesh
Manivannan
Nassar
Heera
Music byDeva
CinematographyNiwas
S. Murthy
Editing byK. Thanikachalam
StudioSree Mahalakshmi Combines
Release date(s)November 10, 1996
LanguageTamil
Mrs. Doubtfire is a 1993 American comedy film starring Robin Williams and Sally Field and based on the novel Alias Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine. It was directed by Chris Columbus and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It won the Academy Award for Best Makeup.The film was placed 67th in the American Film Institute's 100 Years, 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (see the 100 Years Series), a list of the 100 funniest movies of the 20th century, and was also rated No. 40 on Bravo's 100 Funniest Movies of All Time. The original music score was composed by Howard Shore.

Directed byChris Columbus
Produced byMarsha Garces Williams
Robin Williams
Mark Radcliffe
Screenplay byRandi Mayem Singer
Leslie Dixon
Based onAlias Madame Doubtfire by
Anne Fine
StarringRobin Williams
Sally Field
Lisa Jakub
Matthew Lawrence
Mara Wilson
Pierce Brosnan
Harvey Fierstein
Music byHoward Shore
CinematographyDonald McAlpine
Editing byRaja Gosnell
StudioBlue Wolf Productions
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date(s)
  • November 24, 1993
Running time125 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Box office$441,286,195

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