36 China Town
IMDb ID: tt0477252 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 5.8 (5,565 votes)
Genres: Comedy · Mystery · Thriller
A wealthy casino owner is murdered in her mansion at 36 China Town and the investigating detective uncovers multiple suspects, all with independent motives to commit the crime.
Stars
Akshaye Khanna
Shahid Kapoor
Kareena Kapoor
Paresh Rawal
Payal Rohatgi
Johny Lever
Tanaaz Irani
Upen Patel
Isha Koppikar
Vivek Shauq
Directors
Horse Babu
Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla
Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla
Himesh Reshammiya
Writers
Shyam Goel
Jeetu
Jitendra Parmar
Anurag Prappana
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Akshaye Khanna | Character: Inspector Karan
Actor: Shahid Kapoor | Character: Raj Malhotra
Actor: Kareena Kapoor | Character: Priya
Actor: Paresh Rawal | Character: Natwar
Actor: Payal Rohatgi | Character: Gracy
Actor: Johny Lever | Character: K.K.
Actor: Tanaaz Irani | Character: Ruby
Actor: Upen Patel | Character: Rocky
Actor: Isha Koppikar | Character: Sonia Chang
Actor: Vivek Shauq | Character: Inspector Ravi
Actor: Raj Zutshi | Character: Drunk
Actor: Priyanka Chopra Jonas | Character: Karan's wife (cameo)
Actor: Dinyar Contractor | Character: Lobo
Actor: Tanushree Dutta | Character: Film heroine
Actor: Sambhavna Sheth | Character: Simran
Actor: Roshan Tirandaz | Character: Mrs. Lobo
Actor: Preeti Puri | Character: Actress
Actor: Vivek Vaswani | Character: Advocate Dixit
Actor: Nassar Abdulla | Character: Actor
Actor: Harish Shetty | Character: Actor
Actor: Sehajjot Singh Arora | Character: Child
Actor: Anurag Prappana | Character: Actor
Actor: Stephanie Page | Character: Croupier
Actor: Steven Baker | Character: Casino Guest
Actor: Aashish Chaudhary | Character: Vicky
Actor: Rahul Kanawat | Character: Rohit
Actor: Anuraag Prapanna | Character: Actor
Actor: Sapna Sharma | Character: Actress
[Directors Group]
Name: Horse Babu | Role: Director
Name: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla | Role: Director
Name: Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla | Role: Director
Name: Himesh Reshammiya | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Shyam Goel | Role: Writer
Name: Jeetu | Role: Writer
Name: Jitendra Parmar | Role: Writer
Name: Anurag Prappana | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Sahni Bob | Role: Producer
Name: Raju Farooqui | Role: Producer
Name: Subhash Ghai | Role: Producer
Name: Kishan Mahendra | Role: Producer
Name: Prem Pillai | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Salim Merchant | Role: Composer
Name: Himesh Reshammiya | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Ravi Yadav | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Hussain A. Burmawala | Role: Editor
Name: Rohan Desai | Role: Editor
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Ashish Anant Ranade | Role: Art Director
Name: R. Verman Shetty | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Madhav Agasti | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Ferzine Khambhatta | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Shabinaa Khan | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Manish Malhotra | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Masculine | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Madhavs Mens Modes | Role: Costume Designer
Name: Shabib Ahmed Momim | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Nagesh Gaikwad | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Anil Gire | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Ritesh Naik | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Shyam Reddy | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Sameer Farooqui | Role: Production Manager
Name: Kishan Mahendra | Role: Production Manager
Name: Bobby Singh | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Mohammed S. Burmawala | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Pramod A. Dubey | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Zohaeb Farooqui | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ashish Sharma | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Rajesh Tripathi | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Mehernosh Fanibanda | Role: Art Department
Name: Rajnish Mishra | Role: Art Department
Name: Sachin Pai | Role: Art Department
Name: Imtiyaz Qureshi | Role: Art Department
Name: Ashish Anant Ranade | Role: Art Department
Name: Kharat Sanjay | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: S.k Agarwal | Role: Sound Department
Name: P Balaraman | Role: Sound Department
Name: P. Balaraman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Deep Bawa | Role: Sound Department
Name: Subir Kumar Das | Role: Sound Department
Name: Anup Dev | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sanjiv Gupta | Role: Sound Department
Name: D Harendranath | Role: Sound Department
Name: D. Harendranath | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jahangir Hussain | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mahendra Singh Julka | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rakesh Ranjan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Shaikh Mohammed Salim | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mohammed Salim Rajjak Shaikh | Role: Sound Department
Name: Shankar | Role: Sound Department
Name: Karan Arjun Singh | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mahendra Singh | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Paresh Acharya | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Vishal Bengare | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Anisha Bhatia | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Parminder Singh Chadda | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Arup Chakravarty | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Aditya Desai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Tushar Desai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Nirmal Gala | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Chetan Gaur | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Pranab Lahkar | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Vishrut Manseta | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Anand Nayak | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Prasad Patel | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Bharat Patil | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ranadheer Reddy | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kaushal Shah | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ritesh Shetty | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Deepak Shrivastav | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Raghvendra Shrivastava | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Dinesh Singh | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Dinesh Solanki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yatin Tamhane | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Prashant Thakur | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Griboshin V.C. | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jitendra Vaghani | Role: Visual Effects
[Stunts]
Name: Horse Babu | Role: Stunts
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Chinta | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Warren Fox | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Indrajit | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jayakumar | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sarfraz Ali Hasan Khan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sunil Khandpur | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Vicky Khandpur | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sanjay Londhe | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Navin Kumar Mishra | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: V.A. Dilshad Pippy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Arun Prasad | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Surya Reddy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ganesh Singh | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Indranil Singha | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ravi Yadav | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[animation department]
Name: Aditya Desai | Role: Animation Department
Name: Chetan Gaur | Role: Animation Department
Name: Ranadheer Reddy | Role: Animation Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Shaahid Amir | Role: Costume Department
Name: Ferzine Khambatta | Role: Costume Department
Name: Sabina Khan | Role: Costume Department
Name: Shabinaa Khan | Role: Costume Department
Name: Shabib Ahmed Momim | Role: Costume Department
Name: Umeshkumar Pandey | Role: Costume Department
Name: Hemant Pandya | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Saifuddin Bangdiwala | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Siddharth S Pande | Role: Editorial Department
Name: M P Sawant | Role: Editorial Department
Name: M.P. Sawant | Role: Editorial Department
[Music Department]
Name: Sameer Anjaan | Role: Music Department
Name: Arya | Role: Music Department
Name: Sunidhi Chauhan | Role: Music Department
Name: Subir Kumar Das | Role: Music Department
Name: John Stewart Eduri | Role: Music Department
Name: Kunal Ganjawala | Role: Music Department
Name: K K | Role: Music Department
Name: Kk | Role: Music Department
Name: K. Krishnakumar | Role: Music Department
Name: Salim Merchant | Role: Music Department
Name: Sulaiman Merchant | Role: Music Department
Name: Himesh Reshammiya | Role: Music Department
Name: Sameer | Role: Music Department
Name: Shaan | Role: Music Department
Name: Sandeep Shirodkar | Role: Music Department
Name: Alka Yagnik | Role: Music Department
[Production Department]
Name: Sachin Gawand | Role: Production Department
Name: Santosh Kadam | Role: Production Department
Name: Mohan Prem Kumar | Role: Production Department
Name: Amjad Pasha | Role: Production Department
Name: Ram Poojari | Role: Production Department
Name: Abdul Razak | Role: Production Department
Name: Hussain Shaikh | Role: Production Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Ganesh Acharya | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Viraj Adhav | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marching Ants | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Arvind | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yogita Bandle | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pramod Bhaip | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Arvind Bhanushali | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Buzz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Parminder Singh Chadda | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kenny Chhabra | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Remo D'Souza | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Deepak | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rohan Desai | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Remo Dsouza | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sangeeta Gala | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Navin Golcha | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ranganath Gowda | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shashi Gowda | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sudesh Gupta | Role: Additional Crew
Name: D Harendranath | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sekar Jeyson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sameer Joshi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Santosh Kadam | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Elias Kader | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ahmed Khan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Majid Khan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anik Khanna | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dinesh Khanna | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mangesh J. Kinjawdekar | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alnoor Merchant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sanjay Mhatre | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Paresh Mistry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kishore Mukhia | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Binny Padda | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ravi Padda | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Siddharth S Pande | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gopal Pandey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jayesh Pradhan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sachin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nilesh Sawant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vijay Shilwant | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pradeep Shivdavkar | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Vaishali | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yelekar | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Priyanka Chopra Jonas | Role: Thanks
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0477252/videogallery/
Release Schedule
India: April 21, 2006
Canada: May 5, 2006 (limited)
United States: May 5, 2006
Netherlands: May 25, 2006 (Amsterdam)
Awards
Nominee | 2007 | Filmfare Awards | Filmfare Award | Best Playback Singer (Female) | Sunidhi Chauhan, 36 China Town | For the song "Aashiqui Mein".
Winner | 2007 | Zee Cine Awards | Popular Award | Best Debut - Male | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Winner | 2007 | Awards of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) | Popular Award | Best Debut Actor | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Nominee | 2007 | Stardust Awards, India | Jury's Choice | Breakthrough Performance - Male | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Nominee | 2007 | Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India | Popular Award | Breakthrough Role (Actor) | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Winner | 2006 | Global Film Awards | Global Indian Film Award | Best Male Debut | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Winner | 2007 | Bollywood Awards | Bollywood Movie Award | Best Debutant-Male | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Nominee | 2007 | Screen Awards, IN | Screen Award | Best Debut Actor | Upen Patel, 36 China Town
Box Office
United Kingdom: USD 581202
Period: Jun 2 – 4, 2006 | Rank: 20 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 7 | Gross to date: USD 581202 | Interval gross: USD 11735 | Per theater average: USD 1676
Period: May 26 – 28, 2006 | Rank: 20 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 24 | Gross to date: USD 533550 | Interval gross: USD 28076 | Per theater average: USD 1169
Period: May 19 – 21, 2006 | Rank: 13 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 27 | Gross to date: USD 478294 | Interval gross: USD 67873 | Per theater average: USD 2513
Period: May 12 – 14, 2006 | Rank: 13 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 34 | Gross to date: USD 358911 | Interval gross: USD 115165 | Per theater average: USD 3387
Period: May 5 – 7, 2006 | Rank: 11 | Weeks in release: 1 | Theaters: 34 | Gross to date: USD 153013 | Interval gross: USD 153013 | Per theater average: USD 4500
