Aabra Ka Daabra (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2004, Aabra Ka Daabra is a fantasy film directed by Dheeraj Kumar, running about 144 minutes.
What it’s about. Aabra Ka Daabra is a 2004 Bollywood film and it happens to quite awesome. Shanu Singh lives a middle-class lifestyle with his dad, Rahul, and mom, Shivani. Rahul is a magician and performs Houdini-like tricks. Once while being locked in an iron cask and thrown into the sea, he does not surface and everyone believes he is dead, leaving Shanu to become a waiter in Dilbaug's Dhaba, while Shivani becomes a governess to Pinky, who is the daughter of Sindhi businessman, Maneklal. Shanu and Pinky wins Parle-G and Camlin Pencils contest and are enrolled in Aabra Ka Daabra - the school of magic, that was founded by Sage Adityanand, which is now run by a magician Rang Birangi (the colourful one), who has enormous magical powers.
Who’s in it. Aabra Ka Daabra stars Naveen Bawa, Prabhu Deva, Satish Kaushik as Dilbaug Singh / Jadugar Pyaara Singh and Anupam Kher as Limbu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Aabra Ka Daabra has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aabra Ka Daabra page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aabra Ka Daabra tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aabra Ka Daabra (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aabra Ka Daabra change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Aabra Ka Daabra worth watching?
- Aabra Ka Daabra holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Aabra Ka Daabra?
- Aabra Ka Daabra stars Naveen Bawa, Prabhu Deva, Satish Kaushik, Anupam Kher and Johnny Lever.
- When was Aabra Ka Daabra released?
- Aabra Ka Daabra was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 144 minutes.