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Comedy drama

Funtoosh (1956): Cast

Funtoosh (1956) movie poster

Funtoosh is a 1956 comedy drama directed by Chetan Anand, starring Dev Anand as Ram Lal Funtoosh, K.N. Singh and Jagdish Raj. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.

Funtoosh (1956) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Director
Chetan Anand
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Hindi
Studio
Navketan Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Funtoosh About?

The premise of Funtoosh without spoilers.

After the deaths of his mother and sister, Ram spirals into madness and is institutionalized. Upon his release he encounters the wealthy Mr. Kirorimal, who takes out a life‑insurance policy on Ram and plots to kill him for the payout. In an unexpected turn, Ram falls in love with and marries Kirorimal’s daughter.

Funtoosh Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • satire comedy
  • mother
  • death
  • rowboat
  • greed
  • train track
  • jumping from height
  • scam
  • party
  • depression
  • attempted suicide
  • bicycle
+8 more
  • beggar
  • psychiatric hospital
  • psychiatric patient
  • hat
  • satire
  • train
  • title spoken by character
  • character name in title
Cast & crew

Funtoosh Cast & Characters

Dev Anand leads the cast as Ram Lal Funtoosh, with K.N. Singh as Karodi Lal and Jagdish Raj. Directed by Chetan Anand; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Funtoosh

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Cars

Cars in Funtoosh

1 car on screen: the 1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster.

  • 1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster in Funtoosh 1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster Main role

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FAQ

Funtoosh FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Funtoosh, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Funtoosh?

Funtoosh runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Funtoosh released?

Funtoosh was released in 1956.

Who directed Funtoosh?

Funtoosh was directed by Chetan Anand.

More films by Chetan Anand

Who is in the cast of Funtoosh?

Funtoosh stars Dev Anand as Ram Lal Funtoosh, K.N. Singh as Karodi Lal and Jagdish Raj, among 10 credited actors.

Does Funtoosh have a post-credit scene?

No. Funtoosh has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Funtoosh in?

The original language of Funtoosh is Hindi.

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