Toofan (2010 film)

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Toofan
Directed by Major Ravi
Written by Sajid-Farhad (dialogues)
Screenplay byMajor Ravi
Story byMajor Ravi
Produced by Santhosh Damomdar
Starring Dileep
Rajpal Yadav
Cinematography Shaji Kumar
Edited byV. Jaisankar
Music bySajid-Farhad (songs)
Rajamani (score)
Production
company
Damor Cinema
Release date
  • 2010 (2010)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Toofan is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language children's comedy film directed by Major Ravi and starring Dileep in the lead role along with Rajpal Yadav in a supporting role. The film had a delayed release in 2010. It marks the Hindi debut of most of the crew, including Dileep. [1] [2] The film was also released on YouTube as Mohili Gaav, [3] and it was dubbed in Malayalam as Oru Avadhikaalam.

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Plot

Cast

The director Major Ravi makes a cameo appearance as a lorry driver at the end of the film.

Production

In 2007, the media reported that Dileep was making his Hindi debut in a Hindi-Malayalam bilingual directed by Major Ravi. [4] [5] The film marked the second time that Dileep had done a film in a language other than Malayalam. [6] It also stars Rajpal Yadav in a supporting role and takes its name from an Amitabh Bachchan film of the same name. [7] Om Puri and Baby Niranjana were reported to star in the film. [4] The film was produced by Santhosh Damodharan and was shot in Mumbai and Pune. [3] [8] [4] It was initially scheduled to be released on 4 July 2007 due to the success of Dileep's films released on the same date. [9] [ needs update ] Dr. Jayan Titty George, the producer of Vachanam , also plays a small role in the film. [10]

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