Toonpur Ka Super Hero | |
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Theatrical Release Poster | |
Directed by | Kireet Khurana |
Produced by | Kumar Mangat Pathak |
Written by | Raagii Bhatnagar |
Starring |
Ajay Devgn Kajol |
Narrated by | Sanjay Dutt |
Music by |
Anu Malik Rishi Rich |
Cinematography | Nirmal Jani |
Production company |
Big Screen Entertainment Eros International Panorama Studios Climb Media |
Distributed by | Eros International Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 1hr 32 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ? 25 crore |
Box office | ? 5.10 crore |
Toonpur Ka Super Hero (Translation: Toonpur's Super Hero) is a 2010 live action-animated action comedy film written by Raagii Bhatnagar and directed by Kireet Khurana. The film features Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Sanjay Mishra, Tanuja and Mukesh Tiwari in lead roles. The film was India's first live action - 3D animation combination feature film.
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Plot
The story is based on Aditya Kumar (Ajay Devgn), a famous actor who plays a very famous superhero on TV, who lives with his family which consists of his wife and two children. He consistently tries to explain to his son that all cartoons are fake and he shouldn't waste his time watching them, to which his son replies, he is also a fake hero as stuntmen do the real action. Humiliated, he leaves home, and is soon kidnapped by the cartoons his son watches. Unbelievable, a group of cartoons named Devtoons from a cartoon world named Toonpur would like Aditya to fight their enemy Jagaru and leave Toonpur in peace.
Aditya first hesitates but when a character from Toonpur named Bolly says he is a fake hero, he feels disturbed but then agrees to prove he is a real superhero. Aditya and his cartoon friends attack Jagaru's base and defeat the Toonasurs but in the process many of their friends get kidnapped by Jagaru. Now only one option is left for Aditya; to get the Toonastra from Rubdoot and erase Jagaru. But Jagaru gets to know of this and so kidnaps Aditya's family. Now Aditya has to enter Jagaru's game and rescue everyone taken hostage by Jagaru.He goes above lava,inside riddle room and etc.he then defeats jaguru and frees his son.the movie ends with aditya leaving peace in toonpur.
Cast
- Ajay Devgn as Aditya Kumar
- Kajol as Priya Shruti Verma
- Tanuja as Priya's mother
- Amey Pandya as Kabeer
- Sanjai Mishra as Shyam
- Delnaaz Paul as Ramola/ reporter in Ajay Devgan introduction scene
- Mukesh Tiwari as Inspector Kitkite
- Raza Murad
- Sanjay Dutt as Narrator
- Deepak Verma as Bolly
Soundtrack
The film's music was composed by Anu Malik, with lyrics by Mumzy, and was released on 10 December 2010.
No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let's Go to Toonpur" | Mumzy Stranger, Veronica Mehta, H-Dhami, Anu Malik | |
2. | "Nach Mere Naal" | Master Salim, Alisha, Mumzy Stranger | |
3. | "Jeetoge Tum" | Javed Ali, Roop Kumar Rathod | |
4. | "Rubdoot" | Altaf Raja, Ajay Devgan, Sonu Nigam, Sudesh Bhonsle | |
5. | "Baliye" | Hard Kaur, Shaan | |
6. | "Let's Go to Toonpur" (Remix) | Mumzy Stranger, Veronica, H-Dhami, Anu Malik | |
7. | "Nach Mere Naal" (Remix) | Master Salim, Alisha, Mumzy Stranger | |
8. | "Ajay ko madala tumse madalegi Added Alisha chinoy" |
Critical reception
The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5, praising the performances and storyline. Kaveree Bamzai from India Today rated the film 1 out of 5, terming the film as "Toonathon that's an exercise in torture". Sukanya Verma from Rediff.com rated the film 2.5 out of 5.[5]
Sudhish Kamath from The Hindu criticised the film with no ratings.[6] Mayank Shekhar from Hindustan Times rated the film 2 out of 5.[7]
See also
- Indian animation industry