Malamaal Weekly

Malamaal Weekly
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPriyadarshan
Screenplay byPriyadarshan
Story byPriyadarshan
Based onWaking Ned by Krik Jones
Produced bySuresh Balaje
Starring
Narrated byNaseeruddin Shah
CinematographySameer Arya
Edited byN. Gopalakrishnan
Arun Kumar
Music bySongs:
Javed Ali
Score:
Uttankk V. Vorra
Kannan
Production
companies
Distributed byShanku Films
Release date
  • 10 March 2006 (2006-03-10)
Running time
160 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
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.

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  2. ^ "Priyan's remake Darshan - The Economic Times". Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.