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'''''Do Dooni Char''''' ({{Translation|Two twos are four}}) is a [[Bollywood films of 1968|1968]] [[Bollywood]] [[Musical film|musical]], which is a remake of the 1963 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengal]]i film  ''[[Bhrantibilas]]'' based on the 1869 play of same name by [[Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar]] which was loosely based on [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[The Comedy of Errors]]''. The movie was remade by Gulzar as ''[[Angoor (1982 film)|Angoor]]''.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/angoor-1982/article5922084.ece</ref><ref>Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", ''The Shakespearean International Yearbook'', 12 2012, 90</ref>
'''''Do Dooni Char''''' ({{Translation|Two twos are four}}) is a 1968 [[Bollywood]] [[Musical film|musical]], which is a remake of the 1963 [[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengal]]i film  ''[[Bhrantibilas]]'' based on the 1869 play of same name by [[Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar]] which was loosely based on [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''[[The Comedy of Errors]]''. The movie was remade by Gulzar as ''[[Angoor (1982 film)|Angoor]]''.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/angoor-1982/article5922084.ece</ref><ref>Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", ''The Shakespearean International Yearbook'', 12 2012, 90</ref>


==Plot==
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==Soundtrack ==
==Soundtrack ==
Lyrics [[Gulzar]]
The music of the film was composed by [[Hemant Kumar]], while lyrics were penned by [[Gulzar]].
Music [[Hemant Kumar]]
 
*Hawaon Pe Likh Do [[Kishore Kumar]]
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|title1 = Hawaon Pe Likh Do
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[[Category:Films scored by Hemant Kumar]]
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Bengali films]]
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Revision as of 12:48, 4 September 2021


Do Dooni Char
Directed byDebu Sen
Produced byBimal Roy
Written byGulzar
StarringKishore Kumar
Asit Sen
Sudha Rani
Tanuja
Rashid Khan
Music byHemant Kumar
Gulzar (lyrics)
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Do Dooni Char (transl. Two twos are four) is a 1968 Bollywood musical, which is a remake of the 1963 Bengali film Bhrantibilas based on the 1869 play of same name by Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar which was loosely based on William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. The movie was remade by Gulzar as Angoor.[1][2]

Plot

When a banker and his assistant head to a small town on a business trip, they are mistaken for a merchant and his servant who live in the town, causing much confusion.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Hemant Kumar, while lyrics were penned by Gulzar.

No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Hawaon Pe Likh Do"  Kishore Kumar  

References

  1. https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/angoor-1982/article5922084.ece
  2. Rajiva Verma, "Shakespeare in Indian Cinema: Appropriation, Assimilation and Engagement", The Shakespearean International Yearbook, 12 2012, 90

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