Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?

Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?

Year: 2010

Runtime: 155 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Ashwni Dhir

Comedy

A contented married couple in Mumbai see their routine upended when a distant relative arrives unexpectedly from a remote village. His unannounced presence creates a clash of rural habits and city life, leading to comic misunderstandings and heartfelt moments as the couple navigates the intrusion.

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1

Lambodar's unannounced arrival upends Puneet's life

Lambodar Chacha crashes Puneet's comfortable life by appearing at the Goregaon high-rise and slapping the guard, instantly interrupting the morning routine. He proclaims himself the head of the household and issues a string of unreasonable demands. The family realizes their quiet life will never be the same again.

morning Goregaon, Mumbai
2

Uncle's pervasive control tightens

Lambodar imposes bizarre rules: early-morning gargling, heavy meals, and a loud, public farr that rattles the house. He pressures the maid to quit and keeps pestering Puneet with constant attention, even inviting strangers as 'new friends'. The tense atmosphere makes normalcy feel increasingly elusive.

days after arrival Goregaon, Mumbai
3

Ayush's strange delight

Ayush seems oddly delighted by the larger-than-life presence, treating the chaos as a game rather than a threat. Puneet and Munmun struggle to protect a sense of routine for their son while Lambodar's antics invade every corner of the home. Ayush's reaction underscores how the elder's invasion affects everyone.

early days Goregaon, Mumbai
4

Film-set visit turns chaotic

Puneet takes Lambodar to his film set in hopes of placating him, hoping to channel his energy into fame. Lambodar pesters Kaalia of Sholay, urging him to recite a famous line, creating tension on set. The uneasy energy foreshadows how devotion can trigger dangerous consequences.

afternoon Film set, Mumbai
5

The Kaalia moment and the explosion

Kaalia finally speaks the word two, provoking the bomb operator to explode the mansion early. Director Ranjeet Taneja fires Puneet for the incident, while Puneet defends Lambodar, arguing that his uncle's devotion deserved respect. The event marks a turning point in Puneet's career and in his loyalty to family.

same day Mansion, Mumbai
6

Desperate schemes to eject Lambodar fail

The couple stages a fake relative's death to lure him away, hoping to reclaim their life. The ruse backfires when the 'relative' is arrested after Lambodar sees through the ploy. The plan exposes the depths to which Puneet will go to protect his family.

days after Mumbai
7

Delhi trip plan and Lambodar's stubborn return

Munmun engineers a Delhi trip to separate Lambodar from the home. The plan backfires as Lambodar refuses to leave and even jumps off the train to return to their flat. The family realizes a clean break might be impossible.

planned trip Delhi to Mumbai route
8

Hotel night with Ayush ends in a raid

A night in a hotel with Ayush ends in a police raid that wrongly brands Puneet as molesting Munmun. The humiliation deepens the crisis and pushes the family toward drastic measures to salvage dignity. The incident convinces them they need outside help.

later that week Hotel (Delhi fallout)
9

A local don's attempt to remove Lambodar backfires

Desperate, they hire a local don to scare Lambodar away, but the plan backfires when the don instead brings Lambodar back to the flat. The emotional toll becomes heavier as the family realizes Lambodar's presence may be inescapable. The don's intervention paradoxically gives Lambodar a brief sense of safety.

shortly after raid Mumbai
10

Redemption at work and car repossession resolved

Time passes and Puneet is welcomed back to work as Taneja apologizes for underestimating his bravery. A twist of fate helps Puneet reclaim his repossessed car thanks to a tie between Lambodar and a bank manager. The family begins to see Lambodar's influence as protective rather than intrusive.

later Film studio and bank
11

Schooling improves and family grows to value elders

With Lambodar's guidance, Ayush's schooling improves and the family begins appreciating elder guidance. Puneet and Munmun start embracing the value brought by a larger family dynamic. The atmosphere gains warmth as they adjust to the changes.

after reconciliation Mumbai home
12

Ganesh Chaturthi stampede and Lambodar goes missing

During Ganesh Chaturthi immersion at Juhu Beach, Lambodar goes missing amid a stampede. Puneet spends the night in a hospital fearing the worst, then returns home to find him alive. The scare tests the family's bonds and resilience.

Ganesh Chaturthi night Juhu Beach, Mumbai
13

Twist ending: the real Pappu arrives

Putani's second son arrives—the real Pappu—whose flat number matches Puneet's but in a different tower. Lambodar explains the confusion and chooses to stay with him. The family finds closure as the elder's role shifts within the broader saga.

final moments Mumbai (Pappu's tower)

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