Hun Hunshi Hunshilal Explained

Hun Hunshi Hunshilal
Director:	Sanjiv Shah
Producer:	Sanjiv Shah
Starring:	Dilip Joshi Renuka Shahane Manoj Joshi Mohan Gokhale Arvind Vaidya
Music:	Rajat Dholakia
Cinematography:	Navroze Contractor
Studio:	Karnar Productions
Runtime:	120 minutes
Country:	India
Language:	Gujarati

Hun Hunshi Hunshilal (; English Title: Love in the Time of Malaria) is a 1992 Indian Gujarati-language musical political satire film directed by Sanjiv Shah.^[1]

Plot

In the kingdom of Khojpuri, King Bhadrabhoop II (Mohan Gokhale), is annoyed by mosquitoes (representative of middle and lower class).

In a small village, Doongri, Hunshi is born to a doctor. After growing up, he adopts more respectable moniker, Hunshilal (Dilip Joshi). Hunshilal moves to Khojpuri to work at Queen's Lab, a laboratory which aims to eradicate mosquitoes problem once and for all. At the lab, Hunshilal falls in love with the fellow scientist, Parveen (Renuka Shahane).

Cast

• Dilip Joshi as Hunshilal
• Renuka Shahane as Parveen
• Manoj Joshi
• Mohan Gokhale as King Bhadrabhoop II of Khojpuri
• Arvind Vaidya as King's assistant

Soundtrack

The film had 45 songs. The composer Rajat Dholakia composed them in two days.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Destroy all traces of red!' Why 'Hun Hunshi Hunshilal' still matters. 7 March 2016. Scroll.in.
2. Web site: જિંગલ્સના જાજરમાન રાજવી. 24 March 2017. Bombay Samachar. 22 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181022033547/http://www.bombaysamachar.com/frmStoryShow.aspx?sNo=107558. dead.
3. Web site: Ramnath. Nandini. In 'Hun, Hunshi, Hunshilal', an invented country and a very real exploration of misrule and dissent. 2021-01-03. Scroll.in. 17 October 2020 .