Bhoothnath

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Bhoothnath (transl. Lord of ghosts) is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film written and directed by debutant Vivek Sharma and produced by Ravi Chopra in his final film project before his death. An adaptation of Oscar Wilde's 1887 short story "The Canterville Ghost", the film stars Amitabh Bachchan as the titular character Kailash, with Juhi Chawla, debutante Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee and Rajpal Yadav, while Shah Rukh Khan appears in an extended cameo. Bhoothnath was released on 9 May 2008, receiving positive reviews from critics. It was well received by audiences and popular among children, becoming a success at the box office. The performances of the main cast were praised by critics and audiences alike. A sequel titled Bhoothnath Returns, written and directed by Nitesh Tiwari, was released on 11 April 2014; it shares a remote connection with the original.

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