Movie Title: ছদ্মবেশী (Chhadmabeshi)
Hindi Remake: Chupke Chupke (1975)
Chhadmabeshi is a 1971 Bengali comedy film directed by the famous Agradoot group and based on a story by Upendranath Ganguly. This classic movie stars Uttam Kumar and Madhabi Mukherjee in the lead roles, with Bikash Roy, Subhendu Chatterjee, Tarun Kumar, and Anubha Gupta in important roles.
The story follows Abanish Sen, a witty and playful Botany professor, who decides to trick his in-laws by pretending to be a driver in their home in Allahabad. His supportive wife Sulekha joins in on the mischief, telling her family that her husband is away for work. Things get funnier and more complicated when Abanish’s friend Subimal comes along pretending to be Abanish himself. What follows is a hilarious chain of misunderstandings, comedic situations, and tricky disguises that will keep you laughing until the end. Chhadmabeshi is loved for its sharp humor, clever script, and memorable performances. The film’s popularity led to its famous Hindi remake, Chupke Chupke, starring Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan.
Key Details:
- Release Year: 1971
- Language: Bengali
- Genre: Comedy
- Director: Agradoot
- Main Cast: Uttam Kumar, Madhabi Mukherjee, Bikash Roy, Subhendu Chatterjee, Tarun Kumar, Anubha Gupta
- Music: Sudhin Dasgupta