Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!

  • Naseeruddin Shah: Malkani / Joshi's lawyer
  • Bhisham Sahni: Mohan Joshi
  • Dina Pathak: Joshi's wife
  • Amjad Khan: Kundan Kapadia
  • Satish Shah: Joshi's lawyer
  • Rohini Hattangadi: Kapadia's attorney
  • Mohan Gokhale:
  • Satish Shah:
  • Deepti Naval:
  • Pankaj Kapoor:
  • Arvind Deshpande:

Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (translated: The court hearing of Mohan Joshi ) is a Hindi film directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza in 1984, a comedic satire of the legal system. Here the years of negotiations be ridiculed that lead to nothing. Either lose the plaintiffs their belongings or die sometime.

Action

An old couple, Mohan Joshi and his wife, sue the Mietsherrn Kundan Kapadia because of their run-down apartments. To support they hire two lawyers. The process takes place over the years. While the lawyers so get to their wealth, impoverished the couple.

Back at home, they will be ridiculed applied against Kapadia to have and ultimately fought for nothing.

In the end, the judges want to take the condition of the apartment more closely. This Kapadia is right, he can now get ready the apartment by his men and whitewash the dilapidated walls with color. From Mohan principle, this can not be sitting on and takes everything a what the men had built. The walls are breaking down over his head.

Criticism

Mirza's allegorical approach with a superficial realism allows him the famous villain actor Amjad Khan to occupy as a real estate entrepreneur and drop the sweat from his chin and let him eat a mutton leg.

Awards

National Film Award (1985 )

  • Best Film on Family Welfare to Saeed Akhtar Mirza

Others

The title role of Mohan Joshi is played by Bhisham Sahni, a renowned writer and brother of actor Balraj Sahni, in his first film appearance.

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