Haripada Bandwala
Haripada Bandwala

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Haripada Bandwala

2016
Movie
140 min
Bengali

A powerful hoodlum kidnaps Haripada, a common Bandwala, and forces him to pretend to be his hot girlfriend Sweety's lover so that he can mislead his suspicious and jealous wife.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Director: Anshuman PratyushGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Haripada Bandwala, a common man, unexpectedly inherits a fortune from his estranged father. This sudden wealth brings with it a host of complications, including family disputes and the need to navigate a world he's unfamiliar with. The film explores his journey of self-discovery and adaptation as he grapples with newfound responsibilities and relationships.

Critical Reception

Haripada Bandwala received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its comedic elements and the performances of its lead cast, particularly Abir Chatterjee. However, some found the plot to be predictable and the pacing inconsistent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humor and Abir Chatterjee's performance.

  • Some found the storyline to be formulaic.

  • The film successfully blends comedy with dramatic elements.

Google audience: Audience reception data for Google reviews is not readily available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film marked a significant departure for lead actor Abir Chatterjee, who is often known for his more intense, detective roles, showcasing his versatility in a comedic setting.

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