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36 China Town is a film of genre Thriller directed by Abbas-Mustan released in USA on 5 may 2006 with Shahid Kapoor
36 China Town (2006)
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Add to a movie list36 China Town is a 2006 Bollywood comedy murder mystery film directed by Abbas-Mustan. A Bollywood adaptation of 1960 Italian movie Crimen (film) and its remake 1992 English movie Once Upon A Crime, the film is a murder mystery that follows the investigation of a police officer trying to find the killer of a wealthy casino owner, Sonia Chang. The comedy scenes enacted in the movie by Paresh Rawal, Johny Lever and Tanaz Kareem are the plus point of the movie.
The film stars Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor in their second film together along with actor Upen Patel making his debut. Other cast members include Akshaye Khanna, Isha Koppikar, Paresh Rawal, Johnny Lever, Payal Rohatgi and Tanaz Lal with special appearances by Priyanka Chopra and Tanushree Dutta. The film was declared "semi-hit" at the Box office.
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Multimillionaire Sonia Chang (Isha Koppikar) finds out her only 2 year son is kidnapped. She lives in her huge mansion named "36 China Town" with a servant couple Mr.Lobo (Dinyar Contractor) and Mrs.Lobo (Roshan Tirandas) in Goa. Sonia is consoled by Rocky (Upen Patel), a local flirt. Sonia declares 25 lakh reward if anyone returns the child to her.Actors
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