Yamla Pagla Deewana

Yamla Pagla Deewana
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySamir Karnik
Story byJasvinder Bath
Produced bySamir Karnik
Nitin Manmohan
StarringDharmendra
Sunny Deol
Bobby Deol
Kulraj Randhawa
Anupam Kher
Narrated byAjay Devgn
CinematographyKabir Lal
Binod Pradhan
Edited byMukesh Thakur
Music bySongs:
Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Anu Malik
Rhythm Dhol Bass
Nouman Javaid
Sandesh Shandilya
Rahul Seth
Background Score:
Sanjoy Chowdhury
Production
companies
One Up Entertainment
Top Angle Productions
Distributed byNH Studios
Release date
  • 14 January 2011 (2011-01-14)
Running time
162 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹13 crore
Box office₹88 crore

Yamla Pagla Deewana (transl. Crazy mad lover; Hindi pronunciation: [jəməlaː pəgəlaː d̪iːʋaːnaː]) is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Samir Karnik, featuring Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, and Bobby Deol in the lead roles.[1] The film marks the second pair-up between the Deol family, after Apne (2007). The film's title is inspired by the song "Main Jat Yamla Pagla Deewana" from the 1975 film, Pratigya also starring Dharmendra.[2] The theatrical trailer of the film was unveiled on 5 November 2010, while the film was released on 14 January 2011, and received a good response upon release. It turned out to be a box office hit.[3] It is the first installment of the Yamla Pagla Deewana film series and the 11th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2011.

  1. ^ "Yamla Pagla Deewana". The Times of India. 11 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Dharmendra, Bobby to play conmen in 'Yamla Pagla Deewana'". MSN. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
  3. ^ "'Yamla Pagla Deewana' promo grabs attention". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 December 2010.