Lage Raho Munna Bhai, pronounced [ləˈɡeː rəˈɦoː mʊnnaːˈbʱaːi] (
listen), is a 2006 Indian comedy film directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. It is the follow-up film to Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. with Sanjay Dutt reprising his role as Munna Bhai, a Mumbai (Bombay) underworld don, who is the only person who can see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi. Through his interactions with the image of Gandhi, Munna Bhai begins to practice what he refers to as Gandhigiri (a neologism for Gandhism) to help ordinary people solve their problems. Lage Raho Munna Bhai popularized the term Gandhigiri.[4][5][6]
The film was generally well received by critics and had a number of prominent screenings. It was a box office success and was elevated to a "blockbuster" rating on Box Office India after grossing over
1.19 billion (US$21.66 million) worldwide. It was also the recipient of a number of awards, including four National Film Awards.[7][8] Lage Raho Munna Bhai is the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations,[9][10] and was also screened at the Tous Les Cinema du Monde section of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.[11][12] The Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh also praised the film.[13]
Theatrical release poster
listen), is a 2006 Indian comedy film directed by Rajkumar Hirani and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. It is the follow-up film to Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. with Sanjay Dutt reprising his role as Munna Bhai, a Mumbai (Bombay) underworld don, who is the only person who can see the spirit of Mahatma Gandhi. Through his interactions with the image of Gandhi, Munna Bhai begins to practice what he refers to as Gandhigiri (a neologism for Gandhism) to help ordinary people solve their problems. Lage Raho Munna Bhai popularized the term Gandhigiri.[4][5][6]The film was generally well received by critics and had a number of prominent screenings. It was a box office success and was elevated to a "blockbuster" rating on Box Office India after grossing over
1.19 billion (US$21.66 million) worldwide. It was also the recipient of a number of awards, including four National Film Awards.[7][8] Lage Raho Munna Bhai is the first Hindi film to be shown at the United Nations,[9][10] and was also screened at the Tous Les Cinema du Monde section of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.[11][12] The Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh also praised the film.[13]
| Directed by | Rajkumar Hirani |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Vidhu Vinod Chopra |
| Screenplay by | Rajkumar Hirani Abhijat Joshi |
| Story by | Rajkumar Hirani Vidhu Vinod Chopra |
| Starring | Sanjay Dutt Arshad Warsi Vidya Balan Boman Irani Dilip Prabhavalkar Dia Mirza Jimmy Shergill Kulbhushan Kharbanda Saurabh Shukla |
| Music by | Shantanu Moitra |
| Cinematography | C. K. Muraleedharan |
| Editing by | Rajkumar Hirani |
| Distributed by | Vinod Chopra Productions |
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| Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | 120 million (US$2.18 million)[2] |
| Box office | 1.19 billion (US$21.66 million)[3 |
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