Khajoor Pe Atke
Khajoor Pe Atke

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Khajoor Pe Atke

2018
Movie
119 min
Hindi

On hearing the news that one of the Sharma family members in Mumbai, Devendar may pass off anytime, his siblings - Jeetendar, Ravindar and Lalita, immediately rush down to be with him and his family for support, along with their families from across the country.

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IMDb6.4/10
Google Users80%
Director: Harish VyasGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film centers around a family grappling with the news that their patriarch, who lives alone in his ancestral village, is not expected to survive long. The family members, each with their own quirks and unresolved issues, descend upon his home, only to find themselves stuck in unexpected ways, leading to a series of comedic and poignant situations.

Critical Reception

Khajoor Pe Atke received a mixed to positive reception, with critics generally praising its attempt at a unique narrative and its ensemble cast's performances. While some found the humor and emotional beats to be effective, others felt the pacing could be inconsistent, and the storyline occasionally predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its slice-of-life approach and relatable family dynamics.

  • The film balances humor and emotional depth, though at times unevenly.

  • Performances, particularly from the veteran actors, were a highlight.

Google audience: Google users generally responded positively to 'Khajoor Pe Atke,' highlighting its engaging storyline and the humor derived from everyday family situations. Many viewers found the film to be a light-hearted yet thought-provoking watch, with a particular fondness for the characters and their interactions.

Fun Fact

Director Harish Vyas also stars in the film as one of the main characters, playing the role of the patriarch's son.

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