Don Muthu Swami
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Don Muthu Swami is one of Bombay's most fearsome gangsters. On his deathbed, his father forces him to make a promise: that from now on he will lead a decent life. From that moment onwards, the don has a new purpose in life: to become Sir Muthu Swami instead. On of his new goals is to become fluent in Urdu, for which purpose he hires the young Jaikishan as a teacher. Don Muthu Swami has a beautiful daughter, Sanjana, whom he wants to get married to Pradhan, the son of his close friend. However, the don's right hand man, Preetam, asks for her hand as well. To impress Don Muthu Swami, he claims to be very rich by stealing millions from his employer. Sanjana herself, on the other hand, is desperate to get married to Jaikishan, and to scare off Pradhan, she fakes to be pregnant. The Don believe Preetam must be the culprit, but as it turns out, the girl Preetam loves is not Sanjana, but another girl who claims to be Don Muthu Swami's daughter, Ranjana.
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Don Muthuswami
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-04-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ashim S. Samanta
- Screenplay & Story
- Saleem Agha
- Original Title
- Don Muthu Swami
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Samanta Movies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ashim S. Samanta
Saleem Agha
Ashim S. Samanta, Shakti Samanta
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Ashim S. Samanta
Director
Saleem Agha
Writer
Ashim S. Samanta
Producer
Shakti Samanta
Producer
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What is Don Muthu Swami about?
Don Muthu Swami is one of Bombay's most fearsome gangsters. On his deathbed, his father forces him to make a promise: that from now on he will lead a decent life. From that moment onwards, the don has a new purpose in life: to become Sir Muthu Swami instead. On of his new goals is to become fluent in Urdu, for which purpose he hires the young Jaikishan as a teacher. Don Muthu Swami has a beautiful daughter, Sanjana, whom he wants to get married to Pradhan, the son of his close friend. However, the don's right hand man, Preetam, asks for her hand as well. To impress Don Muthu Swami, he claims to be very rich by stealing millions from his employer. Sanjana herself, on the other hand, is desperate to get married to Jaikishan, and to scare off Pradhan, she fakes to be pregnant. The Don believe Preetam must be the culprit, but as it turns out, the girl Preetam loves is not Sanjana, but another girl who claims to be Don Muthu Swami's daughter, Ranjana.
Who directed Don Muthu Swami?
Don Muthu Swami was directed by Ashim S. Samanta.
Who stars in Don Muthu Swami?
The principal cast of Don Muthu Swami includes Mithun Chakraborty, Ali Asgar, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Shakti Kapoor, Arun Bakshi.
When was Don Muthu Swami released and how long is it?
Don Muthu Swami was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.