Bhagam Bhag (2006): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2006, Bhagam Bhag is a comedia, thriller, drama and romance film directed by Priyadarshan, running about 157 minutes.

What it’s about. Champak Chaturvedi runs a theatrical troupe in India. He hires two men, Bunty - a graduate in Arts, and Babla- who cannot read nor write English. One has to play the role of the play's hero, while one the villain. Both men end up squabbling with each other, as both want the hero's part. Then Champak finds out that Bunty has molested the play's heroine, Anjali, and punishes him. The group gets a contract to stage 30 plays in Britain, however, on the day of the departure, Anjali opts out, leaving Champak no alternative but to travel without a heroine, but hoping to recruit one while in Britain. Upon arrival, Babla sets about to find a suitable heroine from the Indian population, but Bunty beats him to it and recruits a woman named Munni.

Who’s in it. Bhagam Bhag stars Akshay Kumar as Bunty, Govinda as Babla, Paresh Rawal as Champak 'Champu' Chaturvedi and Lara Dutta as Munni / Nisha V. Chauhan / Aditi Desaianja, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Bhagam Bhag has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Reino Unido you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bhagam Bhag page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bhagam Bhag tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.