Chachi 420 (1998)
- Original title
- चाची ४२०
- Directed by
- Kamal Haasan
- Genre
- comedy, drama, family
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 80 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man disguises himself as an elderly aunt to get closer to his daughter after his divorce. He takes a job as a nanny in his ex-wife's house. The film follows his efforts to maintain the disguise and connect with his family.
comediclightheartedfunwarmfamily-friendlyupbeatplayfulwhimsicalfeel-good
What happens
Chachi 420 (transl. The trickster aunt) is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language comedy film, co-written, produced and directed by Kamal Haasan. The film is an official remake of the 1996 Tamil film Avvai Shanmugi, which itself was an adaptation of the 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire starring Robin Williams (an adaptation of the 1987 novel Madame Doubtfire). The film stars Haasan and Nassar (reprising their roles from the original) along with Tabu, Amrish Puri, Om Puri, Johnny Walker, Paresh Rawal, Rajendranath Zutshi, Ayesha Jhulka and Fatima Sana Shaikh. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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