Summary
A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Hard-working yet timid Rajaram has a secret crush on his neighbor. Before he gets the courage to tell her how he feels, fast-talking Bashu swoops in.
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Audiences 86GoodWatch 74
Audience score94%
IMDb7.7
Running time
2 h 21 min
Longer than 9 in 10 comedies, +41 min on the typical 100
typical 100141Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 24 more
Released
1982
December 22, 1982
44 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
Hindi
Original language
Made in
- India
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