Hulchul (2004)

Director
Priyadarshan

Main cast
Akshaye Khanna; Kareena Kapoor; Arshad Warsi; Sunil Shetty; Paresh Rawal

Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance, Foreign

Description
A man and woman from feuding families each pretend to fall in love, as part of a revenge plot. Chaos ensues when their fake romance becomes a reality.


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