| Maalamaal | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Kawal Sharma |
| Written by | Charandas Shokh |
| Produced by | Abhinav Anand |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Pratap Sinha |
| Edited by | Kawal Sharma |
| Music by | Anu Malik |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Maalamaal (transl. Rolling in Money) is a 1988IndianHindi-languagecomedy film directed byKawal Sharma. It starsNaseeruddin Shah,Poonam Dhillon,Mandakini,Satish Shah.
Although it was not officially acknowledged, the film is based on the 1985 English movieBrewster's Millions which itself was based on the 1902 novelBrewster's Millions byGeorge Barr McCutcheon. At least six films have been made based on the novel, besides a1906 Broadway play.[1] The film is also known forSunil Gavaskar, the renowned cricketer, making a guest appearance in the film.[2]
Raj, a small-time cricketer, discovers that his grandfather has left him a property of ₹330crore. The inheritance comes with the condition that he must spend ₹30 crore in 30 days. Raj has never seen so much money and has no idea how to spend it. He seeks the help of his friend Govinda Sakharam Godbole to so.[3] He has to face opposition from Chandar Oberoi, who is out to ruin Raj and takeover his business.
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