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Hero Hiralal
A Bollywood obsessed auto-rickshaw meets and falls in love with an actress. When the film crew packs up and leaves, he too sets off to Bombay to be close to her.
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Plot Summary
Hiralal is a simple, earnest man who works as a ticket blacker outside a cinema hall. Despite his low-paying and morally ambiguous profession, he dreams of a better life and believes in justice and honesty. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters various characters and situations that challenge his worldview and force him to confront his own values.
Critical Reception
Hero Hiralal was generally well-received for its unique premise and Rishi Kapoor's performance, though some found its blend of comedy and social commentary to be uneven. It's considered a cult film for its quirky narrative.
What Reviewers Say
Rishi Kapoor's performance as the endearing ticket blacker is a highlight.
The film offers a quirky and sometimes satirical look at societal norms.
Its unique story and offbeat humor garnered a cult following.
Google audience: Audience reception data for Hero Hiralal on Google is limited, but it's often remembered fondly by viewers who appreciate its distinctive storytelling and Kapoor's memorable role.
Fun Fact
The film was based on a Gujarati play titled 'Bansi Barot And Party'.
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