Bhoothnath
Sign in to saveBhoothnath () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film written and directed by Vivek Sharma. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan as the title character, Juhi Chawla, Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rajpal Yadav with Shah Rukh Khan in an extended cameo appearance. The film is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story "The Canterville Ghost."
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6.1Moving into a new house, a family witnesses an unfriendly ghost who wants to drive them away from the house. However, he befriends a little boy who changes his outlook forever.
Released: 2008-05-09151 minDir: Vivek SharmaFamily, Comedy
Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan as Bhootnath / Kailash Nath
- Aman Siddiqui as Aman "Banku" Sharma
- Juhi Chawla Mehta as Anjali Sharma
- Shah Rukh Khan as Aditya Sharma
- Rajpal Yadav as Anthony
- Satish Shah as J.J. Irani
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Bhoothnath
- Film.image
- Bhoothnath poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Vivek Sharma
- Film.producer
- Ravi Chopra
- Film.story
- Vivek Sharma
- Film.cinematography
- Vishnu Rao
- Film.editing
- K. Vikas
- Film.studio
- B.R. Films
- Film.runtime
- 136 minutes
- Film.country
- India
- Film.language
- Hindi
- Album.name
- Bhoothnath
Key dates
- Published
- 9 May 2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- Vivek Sharma
- Screenwriter
- Vivek Sharma
- Cast member
- Satish Shah
- Composer
- Vishal–Shekhar
- Producer
- Ravi Chopra
- Narrative location
- Goa
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8 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Cast
- Music
- Reception
- Sequel
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Bhoothnath () is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film written and directed by Vivek Sharma. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan as the title character, Juhi Chawla, Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rajpal Yadav with Shah Rukh Khan in an extended cameo appearance. The film is an adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story "The Canterville Ghost."
Bhoothnath was released on 9 May 2008, receiving positive reviews from critics. It was well received by audiences and popular among children, becoming a success at the box office. The performances of the main cast were praised by critics and audiences alike. A sequel titled Bhoothnath Returns, written and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on 11 April 2014; it shares a remote connection with the original.
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2008 comedy films2008 comedy horror films2008 directorial debut films2008 fantasy films2008 films2008 Hindi-language filmsAlbum articles lacking alt text for coversFilms based on The Canterville GhostFilms directed by Vivek SharmaFilms distributed by Eros InternationalFilms scored by Vishal–ShekharFilms set in country houses