Do Dooni Char

Do Dooni Char
Directed by Debu Sen
Produced by Bimal Roy
Written by Gulzar
Starring Kishore Kumar
Asit Sen
Sudha Rani
Tanuja
Rashid Khan
Music by Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay
Release date
1968
Country India
Language Hindi

Do Dooni Char is a 1968 Bollywood musical, which is a loose remake of the 1963 Bengali film, Bhrantibilas. Both films are loosely based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors.Gulzar's Sanjeev Kumar, Maushumi Chatterjee, Deepti Naval and Deven Verma starrer 'Angoor' was also based on the same theme, which was a hit.

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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
  • Iftekhar as Police Inspector
  • Asit Sen as Sevak
  • Rashid Khan
  • Surekha as Suman
  • Sudha Rani as Pyari

References

  1. Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", The Shakespearean International Yearbook, 12 2012, 90


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