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Aankhen is a film of genre Drama directed by David Dhawan with Govinda
Aankhen (1993)
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Add to a movie listAankhen (English: The Eyes) is a 1993 Bollywood action comedy directed by David Dhawan and starring Govinda in a double role and Chunky Pandey.It was a blockbuster at the box office and when adjusted for inflation stands as the third highest grossing hindi film of the 90s decade it was also remade into Telugu as Pokiri Raja in 1995, starring Venkatesh and Ali.
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Hasmukh Rai (Kader Khan) has a problem. As a matter of fact, two problems — his two sons: Munnu (Chunky Pandey) and Bunnu (Govinda Ahuja). The duo are notorious slackers, always up to no good, and involved in elaborate practical jokes. It comes to Hasmukh's attention that his sons have been lying to him about their college grades — in studies and sports — and have not been attending school for the last three years. As a result, they are kicked out of college and, ultimately, their home. Later, one of their practical jokes gets out of hand, and Bunnu disappears, presumed dead. At the same time, Munnu gets involved with a conspiracy of killing Bunnu. Meanwhile, from a small Indian village, Bunnu's identical cousin, Gauri Shankar, arrives in town. He is mistaken for Bunnu which leads to a hilarious misunderstandings and constant uproar.Actors
Govinda
(Bunnu / Gaurishankar)
Chunky Pandey
(Munnu)
Raj Babbar
(Chief Minister / Sarang)
Raageshwari
(Priya Mohan)
Sadashiv Amarapurkar
(Inspector Pyare Mohan)
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