Lakhon Ki Baat 40 years old

'The Fortune Cookie' meets Bollywood!

Freelance photographer, Alok Prakash, while photographing women hockey players in action, is hit by the puck, loses his senses and his hospitalized. His brother-in-law, a lawyer by the name of Prem Sagar, decides to capitalize on this accident, and to sue Alok's employer for a large sum of money, so that they can live comfortably for the rest of their lives. He explains his plan to Alok, and asks the rest of the family also to go on with this charade - with hilarious results - that will change their lives forever.

Credits

Lakhon Ki Baat Cast

Name Character
Farooq Shaikh He was 36, 65 years old when he died as Alok Prakash
Anita Raj She was 21, now 62 years old as Shobha Prakash
Utpal Dutt He was 55, 64 years old when he died as Maganbhai
Sanjeev Kumar He was 45, 47 years old when he died as Prem Sagar

Lakhon Ki Baat Crew

Name Department
Basu Chatterjee as Director. He was 54 (now 94) years old Directing
Basu Chatterjee as Producer. He was 54 (now 94) years old Production
Basu Chatterjee as Writer. He was 54 (now 94) years old Writing
Lakhon Ki Baat (40 years)

'The Fortune Cookie' meets Bollywood!

  • Release day: Friday, July 06, 1984
  • Runtime: 136 minutes