Coolie No. 1 (1995)
- Directed by
- David Dhawan
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 38 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man takes a job as a coolie to win over a woman from a wealthy family. The film follows his comical attempts to impress her and deal with various misunderstandings.
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What happens
Coolie No. 1 is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language masala film directed by David Dhawan, and written by Rumi Jaffery and Kader Khan. The film stars Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Harish Kumar, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Mahesh Anand, with music by Anand–Milind. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Chinna Mapillai (1993). This movie was one of the first successful movies of Kapoor. Govinda received the Star Screen Award Special Jury Award for his role in this movie as 'performer of the decade'. Over the years, the movie has become a classic in Hindi film history and is now considered a cult film and one of the greatest Indian comedy films ever made. In 2020, Dhawan remade the film with the same name with his son Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan and Paresh Rawal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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