Malamaal Weekly | |
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Directed by | Priyadarshan |
Screenplay by | Priyadarshan |
Story by | Priyadarshan |
Based on | Waking Ned by Krik Jones |
Produced by | Suresh Balaje |
Starring | |
Narrated by | Naseeruddin Shah |
Cinematography | Sameer Arya |
Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan Arun Kumar |
Music by | Songs: Javed Ali Score: Uttankk V. Vorra Kannan |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Shanku Films |
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Running time | 160 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹7 crore[1] |
Box office | ₹42.76 crore[1] |
Malamaal Weekly is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan and starring Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Riteish Deshmukh, Rajpal Yadav and Asrani. The film received mixed reviews from critics, but was successful at the box office, grossing ₹42.7 crore against a budget of ₹7 crore. Based on Waking Ned (1998),[2] the film was remade in Telugu as Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw and in Kannada as Dakota Picture. Priyadarshan himself remade the film in Malayalam as Aamayum Muyalum.