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Gammat Jammat (1987)

Gammat Jammat poster
Original title
गंमत जम्मत
Directed by
Sachin Pilgaonkar
Genre
comedy, drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 30m
Rated
U
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people get into a series of comedic misadventures and misunderstandings. The film follows their efforts to sort out the mess while trying not to get caught.

slapsticklightheartedfast-pacedcomedicplayfulchaoticlaugh-out-loud

What happens

Gammat Jammat (translation: Fun And Frolic) is a 1987 Indian Marathi-language slapstick comedy film written by Shantaram Nandgaonkar, directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar, and produced by Satish Kulkarni under Shree Tulsi Productions. The film was released on 1 May 1987 and stars an ensemble cast of Ashok Saraf, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Varsha Usgaonkar (in her debut in Marathi cinema), Charusheela Sable, Shrikant Moghe, Ashalata Wabgaonkar, Viju Khote, Satish Shah, and Sudhir Joshi. The music was composed by Arun Paudwal. This movie was remade in 1989 in Telugu as 'Vintha Dongalu'. Gammat Jammat was critically acclaimed and it did massive business at the box office. The film is still regarded as one of the best in Marathi cinema for its captivating story and Varsha Usgaonkar's performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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