Paheli

Paheli Devanagari , Riddle is a Bollywood fantasy film, which released in India onJune 2005. It is a remake of the 1973 Hindi movie Duvidha. It was directed by Amol Palekar and produced by Juhi Chawla, Aziz Mirza, Sanjiv Chawla and Shah Rukh Khan, who also plays the male lead. Paheli is based on the short story written by Vijayadan Detha in Rajasthani language and tells the story of a wife Rani Mukerji who is left by her husband Shah Rukh Khan and visited by a ghost, disguised as her husband, who is in love with her and takes her husbands place. Sunil Shetty, Juhi Chawla, Rajpal Yadav and Amitabh Bachchan have supporting roles in the film. The story has been previously adapted into film, Duvidha 1973 by Mani Kaul.

The movie is narrated by two puppets, voiced by Naseeruddin Shah and his reallife wife Ratna Pathak Shah.Enthusiastic young Lachchi Rani Mukerji is to be married to Kishan Shah Rukh Khan, the son of the rich merchant Banwarlal Anupam Kher. Kishan is a dutiful son who honours his fathers wish to start a new, faraway business on a predetermined auspicious date, which happens to be the day after the wedding ceremony. On the wedding night, Kishan turns away from his wife to finish his bookkeeping, and in the early morning hours sets off on a business trip that is to last five years. Lachchi is devastated Gajrobai Juhi Chawla, her husbands sisterinlaw, consoles her, empathising on the grounds that Gajrobais husband Sunderlal Sunil Shetty has also disappeared. The next day, a ghost appears, having taken Kishans shape and voice because of his own attachment to Lachchi. ........

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