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Paheli

Movie Overview

Paheli is a Romance, Drama, Fantasy film. It has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10, based on 94 votes.

Directed by: Amol Palekar

Produced by: Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Sanjiv Chawla

Storyline

Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who.

Quick Facts

Release Date 2005-06-24
Runtime 141 minutes
Budget $4,900,000
Box Office $11,000,000
Languages हिन्दी

Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

Actor Character
Shah Rukh Khan Kishanlal / Ghost
Rani Mukerji Lachchi
Anupam Kher Bhanwarlal
Aditi Gowitrikar Kamli
Rajpal Yadav Bhoja
Dilip Prabhavalkar Kanwarlal
Palak Jain Kishanlal's Cousin
A.K. Hangal Jeevraj
Ratna Pathak Shah Female Puppet (Voice)
Naseeruddin Shah Male Puppet (Voice)

Production Details

Production Companies Red Chillies Entertainment
Filming Locations India
Cinematographers N/A

Critical Reception

This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10, based on 94 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.

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Why Watch?

If you’re a fan of Romance, Drama, Fantasy, Paheli is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.

Aman Rajput

About the Author: Aman Rajput

Aman Rajput is a passionate movie critic with a degree in Mass Communication and over four years of experience in film reviewing. He has written for top Indian news portals like Live Hindustan and others, providing in-depth insights into Bollywood, Hollywood, and regional cinema. His expertise in analyzing storytelling, performances, and direction makes his reviews reliable and engaging. With a deep love for cinema, he continues to bring honest and well-researched critiques to movie enthusiasts.

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