Chal Chalein is a 2009 Hindi

Hindi

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 family film

Family film

A family film is a film genre that is designed to appeal to a variety of age groups and, thus, families.In December 2005, Steven Spielberg's 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial came first in a poll of the 100 Greatest Family Films. The genre today generates billions of dollars per annum.Family...

. The film stars Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty is an Indian film actor, social activist, and entrepreneur, who has won three National Film Awards. He made his acting debut with the arthouse drama Mrigaya , for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor....

 and Rati Agnihotri

Rati Agnihotri

Rati Agnihotri is a veteran Indian actress. Her portfolio mainly includes films in Hindi-Urdu, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She was born to a Sikh family.-Film career:...

 in a story about the academic pressures on children.

Plot

A student commits suicide because of extreme anxiety over pressure from his parents to get good grades. The student's empathetic friends enlist the help of a lawyer named Sanjay to speak up against the parents, the government and the school system. The case draws national attention and generates massive public opinion.

Production

Chakraborty (prosecuting lawyer) worked again with his 1980s romantic films co-star Rati Agnihotri (student's mother). Their previous films included Pasand Apni Apni

Pasand Apni Apni

Pasand Apni Apni is a 1983 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by Basu Chatterjee, starring Ashok Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Utpal Dutt, Rati Agnihotri, Subbiraj, Mithilesh Chaturvedi, Javed Khan and A K Hangal.-Plot:...

, Shaukeen

Shaukeen

Shaukeen is a 1982 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by Basu Chatterjee, starring Ashok Kumar, Utpal Dutt, A.K. Hangal, Rati Agnihotri and Mithun Chakraborty-Plot:...

, and Boxer.

Cast

• Mithun Chakraborty
  Mithun Chakraborty
  Mithun Chakraborty is an Indian film actor, social activist, and entrepreneur, who has won three National Film Awards. He made his acting debut with the arthouse drama Mrigaya , for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor....
  
  
• Mukesh Khanna
• Rati Agnihotri
  Rati Agnihotri
  Rati Agnihotri is a veteran Indian actress. Her portfolio mainly includes films in Hindi-Urdu, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She was born to a Sikh family.-Film career:...
  
  
• Tanvi Hedge
• Shilpa Shukla
  Shilpa Shukla
  Shilpa Shukla is an actress known for playing the role of Bindiya Naik, a member of the Indian women's national hockey team, in the sports-oriented movie Chak De India, starring Shahrukh Khan...
  
  
• Kanwaljeet Singh
• Qusain Butt
• Vishwajeet Pradhan
  Vishwajeet Pradhan
  Vishwajeet Pradhan is an Indian Bollywood actor who has worked in many films. Films in which he has acted include Yalgaar, Raaz, Karam, Zeher, Zakhm, Lamhaa. Vishwajeet often plays the role of Inspector or Commissioner. Now he is playing an antagonist role of S.S.P Brahmanand Jakhar in Maryada:...
  
  

Songs

• "Tum Bhi Dhundhana Main Bhi Dhundunga"
• "Shehar Haay Khub Kya Hai Yeh"
• "Abb Jhoom Jhoom Soja"
• "Gup Chup Khaab The"
• "Chal Chal Chalake Aaj Chaand Ko Niche Laaye"
• "Batala De Koyi Toh Hamein Batala De"
• "Uff Are Tu Mirch Hai Laal Laal Si"

External links

• Chal Chalein at Bollywood Hungama
  Bollywood Hungama
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