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Malamaal Weekly

IMDb ID: tt0476805 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 7.0 (8,387 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Drama · Romance

Lilaram sells lottery tickets and one customer has hit the jackpot but dies of shock upon finding out that he has won. Now, Lilaram wants all the money, and so does everyone around him.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Malamaal Weekly
Canada: Malamaal Weekly (English)
United Kingdom: Malamaal Weekly
Ireland: Malamaal Weekly (English)
India: Malamaal Weekly (English)
India: Malamaal Weekly (Hindi)
New Zealand: Malamaal Weekly (English)
United States: Malamaal Weekly
South Africa: Malamaal Weekly (English)
Austria: Der Hauptgewinn (TV Title)
Germany: Der Hauptgewinn (TV Title)
Russia: Счастливый случай
Счастливый случай
Release Date2006-03-10Runtime137 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews24Critic Reviews3Countries / RegionsIndiaLanguagesHindiKeywordslottery
lottery ticket
village
goat
feast
Production CompaniesPercept Picture Company
Sahara One Motion Pictures
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0476805/Updated At2025-02-09T15:38:40

Stars

Paresh Rawal
Om Puri
Riteish Deshmukh
Reema Sen
Rajpal Naurang Yadav
Sudha Chandran
Govardhan Asrani
Shakti Kapoor
Arbaaz Khan
Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

Directors

Priyadarshan

Writers

Manisha Korde
Priyadarshan
Chandu Shah

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Paresh Rawal | Character: Lilaram 'Lila'
Actor: Om Puri | Character: Balwant 'Balu'
Actor: Riteish Deshmukh | Character: Kanhaiya - Chokhey's son
Actor: Reema Sen | Character: Sukhmani 'Sukhi'
Actor: Rajpal Naurang Yadav | Character: Baj 'Bajey' Bahadur
Actor: Sudha Chandran | Character: Thakurain
Actor: Govardhan Asrani | Character: Chokhey
Actor: Shakti Kapoor | Character: Joseph
Actor: Arbaaz Khan | Character: Jayesh Agarwal
Actor: Innocent Vareed Thekkethala | Character: Anthony Joseph Fernandes
Actor: Rasika Joshi | Character: Mary
Actor: Sona Nair | Character: Lilaram's wife
Actor: Priyanshi | Character: Actress
Actor: Bineesh Kodiyeri | Character: Actor
Actor: Ravindranath | Character: Actor
Actor: Rakhi Sawant | Character: Special Appearance
Actor: Paresh Brahmbhatt | Character: Actor
Actor: Paresh Bramhbhatt | Character: Villager
Actor: Payal | Character: Elephant Riding
Actor: Abhijit Rajadhyaksha | Character: Villager

[Directors Group]
Name: Priyadarshan | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Manisha Korde | Role: Writer
Name: Priyadarshan | Role: Writer
Name: Chandu Shah | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Suresh Balaje | Role: Producer
Name: Salim M. Deraiya | Role: Producer
Name: George Pius | Role: Producer
Name: Mahesh Ramanathan | Role: Producer
Name: Darshan Rohira | Role: Producer
Name: Shailendra Singh | Role: Producer
Name: Chhitra Subramaniam | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Daboo | Role: Composer
Name: Uttank Vora | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Sameer Arya | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: N. Gopalakrishnan | Role: Editor
Name: Arun Kumar | Role: Editor

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Sabu Cyril | Role: Art Director

[Production Management]
Name: Sumith Kumar | Role: Production Manager
Name: Manivarma | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Suraj Sadanah | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Sreeroop Menon | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Abhi Dave | Role: Sound Department
Name: M R Rajakrishnan | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Bejoy Arputharaj | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Thirumurugan Krishnan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Caarthick Raju | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Stalin Saravanan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Andrew Shibi | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Vineet Malhotra | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Music Department]
Name: Javed Ali | Role: Music Department
Name: Nawab Arzoo | Role: Music Department
Name: Sai Barve | Role: Music Department
Name: Shreya Ghoshal | Role: Music Department
Name: Mahalakshmi Iyer | Role: Music Department
Name: Nitin Raikwar | Role: Music Department
Name: Vaishali Samant | Role: Music Department
Name: Karsan Sargathiya | Role: Music Department
Name: Abhijit Vaghani | Role: Music Department
Name: Chhaya Vora | Role: Music Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Sandeep Bhargava | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sameer Chopra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Abu Kumar Jain | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bhanudas Salunkhe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chhitra Subramaniam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pony Verma | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lalji Wagh | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tiku Talsania | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi980142873/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/mc/vi980142873/vi980142873_1080p.mp4?Expires=1788482140&Signature=fq2yf4~UXo8gTcrLOEqn1GBq43o2uQQw4~9VKpXQsuLoV2nDgMt8~HKz125eR0f3ixp-N4k8ydeJhHaqFNTHOHJS8mWzsogTKKW3iPNYaoJW0BoIJxKO~bfqQY4-lVDkRsn3daVnbJaGkb~S2szgFmkvFG47NDo3QiN9OGTMECNQzMpl6gq0kosgQPY1~MA5y-2YsZNoADQxMH~-~U5zH~-pFc6b0GK7awdvAPww3bleynk9i9IcaHf1EoSs-49nPi5TDu54xlbSjhqTtGJnu8NvAOSUbzPnUDPfXSq0uEBMXUrzDaDfesgEDiZgocJo4hZPqD22e~OgeqBrJapmEw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

India: March 1, 2006 (limited)
India: March 10, 2006
United Kingdom: March 11, 2006

Awards

Nominee | 2006 | Global Film Awards | Global Indian Film Award | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Paresh Rawal, Malamaal Weekly
Nominee | 2007 | Zee Cine Awards | Popular Award | Best Comic Actor | Paresh Rawal, Malamaal Weekly
Nominee | 2007 | Screen Awards, IN | Screen Award | Best Comic Actor | Om Puri, Malamaal Weekly

Box Office

United Kingdom: USD 549397
India: USD 5192295
Domestic: USD 204612
Period: Mar 24 – 26, 2006 | Rank: 58 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 13 | Gross to date: USD 204612 | Interval gross: USD 36743 | Per theater average: USD 2826
Period: Mar 17 – 19, 2006 | Rank: 55 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 19 | Gross to date: USD 154304 | Interval gross: USD 57415 | Per theater average: USD 3021
Period: Mar 10 – 12, 2006 | Rank: 51 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 17 | Gross to date: USD 75556 | Interval gross: USD 75556 | Per theater average: USD 4444