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English Babu Desi Mem 1996

Status
Released
Runtime
172 minutes
Director
Praveen Nischol
Network
Daasa Movies
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Topic: Film "English Babu Desi Mem" (1996). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
1996
Status
Released
Runtime
172 minutes
Release date
Jan 26, 1996
Original language
HI
Origin
India
Studios
Daasa Movies
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$39,000,000
Genres
Romance
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★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 21 votes
Episode runtime
~172 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Daasa Movies
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Topic: Film "English Babu Desi Mem" (1996).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: English Babu Desi Mem (transl. English sir, Indian madam).
Year: 1996.
Language: Hindi.
Genre: Romantic comedy.
Director: Praveen Nischol (directorial debut).
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan (triple role as father and twin sons), Sonali Bendre.
Plot: Vikram Mayur is looking after his late brother's eight-year-old son. He is torn between taking Nandu back to England to learn the family business or risking it all.
Release Date (IN): 01/26/1996.
Rating: UA.
Runtime: 2h 52m.
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): English Babu Desi Mem is a 1996 Hindi-language romantic comedy film.
Drafting Sentence 2 (Director/Cast): Directed by Praveen N

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English Babu Desi Mem holds a community rating of 5.5/10 based on 21 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance for fans of the genre.

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English Babu Desi Mem is a feature film with a runtime of 172 minutes. It was released in 1996. Release status: Released.

Who directed English Babu Desi Mem?

English Babu Desi Mem was directed by Praveen Nischol.

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