22-462: Chori Chori may refer to: Chori Chori (1956 film) , an Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film Chori Chori (2003 film) , an Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama film See also [ edit ] Chori Chori Chupke Chupke , a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
44-459: A break in the film industry after actor Balraj Sahni introduced him to actor and director Guru Dutt after being amused by Kazi's antics. Johnny Walker nurtured his desire to work in films and entertained passengers while working the BEST buses with amusing routines, hoping that he would at some point be spotted by someone with connection in a film. Balraj Sahni was either at that time writing
66-419: A star. His heyday was in the 1950s and 1960s and his later career was affected by the death of Dutt, who had greatly influenced it, in 1964. He worked with directors such as Bimal Roy and Vijay Anand but his career faded in the 1980s. He was unwilling to adopt the cruder form of comedy and changed priorities that had become the vogue, saying that "In those days we used to do clean comedy. We were aware that
88-399: Is a 1956 Indian Hindi -language romantic comedy film directed by Anant Thakur. It stars Raj Kapoor , Nargis in lead roles. Pran , Johnny Walker , Gope , David , Mukri , Bhagwan Dada have character parts. It is an adaptation of the 1934 American film It Happened One Night . This was the last film of Nargis and Kapoor together as leads, with Nargis doing one cameo appearance in
110-405: Is announced on radio and newspaper offering a reward of ₹ 1.25 lakhs for her safe return. On the run, she decides to go by bus to meet Suman. A free-lance reporter Sagar ( Raj Kapoor ) in search of a story is also going to Bangalore to get advance from his editor. An auto owner cum driver Bhagwan sees the news of reward and goes with his wife to find Kammo. The first encounter of Kammo and Sagar in
132-431: Is flashed in papers. On the day of marriage a press conference is held to click the picture of bride and for QA. At the end of the conference when all are gone Sagar demands money, assuming he wants reward money the father gives him cheque of ₹ 1.25 lakhs. Sagar tears off the cheque and submits a bill for 15 rupees 12 annas for the expenses incurred during their journey. Misunderstanding over she again runs away with Sagar on
154-592: The Censor Board never cut even one line." Johnny Walker was particularly satisfied with his work in B. R. Chopra 's Naya Daur (1957), Chetan Anand 's Taxi Driver (1954) and Bimal Roy's Madhumati (1958). His final film came after an absence of 14 years when he took a role in a remake of Mrs. Doubtfire titled Chachi 420 (1997). During the intervening period, he had a successful business dealing with precious and semi-precious stones. Some songs were written especially for him. His drawing power at
176-773: The Kapoor starrer Jagte Raho (1956). Music was composed by Shankar-Jaikishan and lyrics were written by Hasrat Jaipuri and Shailendra . The music of Chori Chori had popular tracks including romantic songs "Aaja Sanam", "Yeh Raat Bheegi Bheegi", "Jahan Mein Jati Hoon" in the voices of Lata Mangeshkar and Manna Dey and comedy number "Sawa Lakh Ki Lottery," by Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammad Rafi . Sequences for songs " Panchhi Banoon Udti Phiroon " and " Jahan Main Jaati Hoon " were shot and released in Technicolor . This
198-410: The box office was such that distributors would insist on him having a song and would pay extra to ensure it. He is the second actor (the first being the actress Madhubala with an eponymous 1950 film) to have one or more Hindi films in his name, but the only one with two (the 1957 film Johnny Walker and the 1992 Malayalam film Johnnie Walker ). He was the first actor to keep a secretary/manager. He
220-438: The bus starts with a tiff. After night's journey full of tiffs the bus stops for passengers to eat snacks. Kammo wanders off and Sagar sees the news of her running and thinks that it will be good story. She misses the bus and Sagar also let it go for his scoop. They catch the next bus, in the bus a poet ( Johnny Walker ) bores her by reciting his poems at that point Sagar comes to her rescue claiming to be her husband. Midway through
242-492: The confusion of the melee they escape with auto and take a room in Madarilal's ( Mukri ) inn with promise to clear rent on check out. The adventure of journey and facing situations together bonds them and they fall in love with each other. Deciding to marry Kammo, Sagar goes to Bangalore to get advance from his editor, leaving a note, while Kammo is still sleeping. The editor gives him cheque which takes time to cash. Meanwhile in
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#1732797855610264-548: The director encouraged him to ad lib and to draw on his varied life experiences. He was primarily an actor of comedic roles but towards the end of his life became disenchanted, saying, "Earlier, comedians had a respectable position and an almost parallel role with the protagonist, now it is just to bring a touch of humour. I don't buy that." His attempts to portray heroic personae in the eponymous Johnny Walker and Mr. Qartoon were not successful but films such as Mere Mehboob , C.I.D. , Pyaasa and Chori Chori made him
286-399: The family moved to Mumbai . Kazi, who got a job as a Bombay Electric Supply & Transport (BEST) bus conductor, took it upon himself to entertain his passengers with his comical way of calling out bus stops, his hilarious impressions and tricks. Throughout his youth, he dreamed of being involved in films, idolising Noor Mohammed Charlie and practicing stunts that he saw on-screen. He got
308-480: The journey the bus breaks down and they take a room in Banwari's ( David ) inn where only married couples are allowed. They share room and make a partition of bed sheet. The comic situation brings them closer. Kammo spends all the money to buy toiletries, etc. They start walking the next 7 km to Bangalore. Kammo falls in love with the simple life of villages. They spent night in the open where Bhagwan spots them. In
330-508: The morning the Madarilal's wife humiliates Kammo and throws her out as she does not have money to pay. Kammo thinks that Sagar has abandoned her for story. She phones her father from a house and asks him to come and take her home. Coming back Sagar sees her motorcade going. He thinks she has left her. Both feel let down and dejected. He buys the auto from Bhagwan from advance money. Kammo has come of age and misses Sagar. Seeing her sad Girdhari Lal fixes her marriage with Suman. The news of marriage
352-475: The person who had come to the cinema had come with his wife and children ... the story was the most important thing. Only after selecting a story would Abrar Alvi and Guru Dutt find suitable actors! Now it's all upside down ... they line up a big hero and find a story to fit in. The comedian has ceased to be a character, he's become something to fit in between scenes. ... I opted out because comedy had become hostage to vulgarity. I acted in 300 films and
374-549: The same auto but this time with the consent of her father to live happily ever after. The music of this film was composed by Shankar-Jaikishan and won them Filmfare Award for Best Music Director. The starting melody of the song "Aaja Sanam Madhur Chandni Mein" was adapted from the traditional Italian folk song, " Tarantella Napoletana ". Johnny Walker (actor) Badruddin Jamaluddin Kazi (1924? – 29 July 2003), professionally and popularly known as Johnny Walker ,
396-506: The script for Baazi (1951), or acting in Hulchul , told Kazi to demonstrate his drunkard act to Guru Dutt . From that meeting, he gained a role in Baazi . It was Guru Dutt who gave him the name of Johnny Walker, a reference to the brand of Scotch whisky , when he was inspired by Kazi's display in the role of a drunkard. Thereafter, Walker appeared in all but one of Dutt's movies and
418-528: The title Chori Chori . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chori_Chori&oldid=1226022481 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Chori Chori (1956 film) Chori Chori (English: lit. ' Stealthily ' )
440-546: Was an Indian actor and comedian who acted in around 300 films. He was best known for his humorous roles in Indian films, notably being typecast as a hapless drunkard. Badruddin Jamaluddin Kazi was born in Indore , British India (present-day Madhya Pradesh , India), one of twelve children of a weaving teacher. Sources generally place his date of birth around either March 1924 or November 1926. When his father lost his job,
462-494: Was known to be AVM Productions 's first film to contain sequences in colour. The film was later entirely remastered and colourised. Kammo ( Nargis ) lives a wealthy lifestyle with her widowed multi-millionaire dad, Girhdari Lal ( Gope ). He would like her to marry someone who is not after their wealth. To his dismay, she chooses to marry a pilot named Sumankumar ( Pran ), who is known for womanizing and greed. When he disapproves, she runs away from home. The news of her running
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#1732797855610484-467: Was the first actor to stop working on Sundays. He was the first actor to bring Colloquialism to cinema Taxi Driver . He also produced and directed the 1985 film Pahunche Huwey Log . Johnny Walker married Noorjahan, sister of Indian actress Shakila , despite opposition from her family. They had three daughters and three sons, one of whom one is actor Nasirr Khan . Regretting that he had been forced to leave school during 6th class, he sent his sons to
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