Hungama

Hungama

Year: 2006

Runtime: 150 mins

Language: Bengali, Bangla

Director: Swapan Saha

Comedy

Industrialist Shubhomoy Basu has two sons, Ajay and Bijay. He wants his sons to marry Malini and Trisha, the daughters of Taradevi.

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1

Vani arrives with Gehna and claims Akash is Gehna's father

Vani comes to Govind Kapoor's home with a child named Gehna and asserts that Akash is the father. The Kapoor family recoils as Akash denies the claim, setting off a tangle of rumors and fear about paternity and propriety. This confrontation lays the groundwork for the ensuing distrust and secrecy.

Govind Kapoor residence
2

Akash enlists Anjali to hide Vani's presence; Tiwari grows suspicious

Akash confides in his coworker Anjali Tiwari to help conceal information about Vani and Gehna. Radhe Shyam Tiwari, Anjali's husband, overhears snippets and grows suspicious that his wife is having an affair, quickly deducing a possible connection to Akash. The seed of doubt is planted when the truth seems increasingly hard to pin down.

Anjali's workplace
3

Flashback reveals past love and inconclusive DNA

In a flashback, Vani and Akash's past romance is shown and their DNA test about paternity fails to give a clear answer due to medical terminology confusion. The unresolved history fuels Akash's desperation and muddles the family’s understanding of responsibility. The lack of a definitive result keeps the truth out of reach.

Diagnostic lab / flashback sequence
4

Akash's plan to prank Vani; Gehna injured; Vani takes the blame

To push Vani away, Akash arranges pranks involving his nephews and nieces. One prank injures Gehna, and Vani steps forward to take the blame to spare the children, earning their trust. Her selfless act deepens the bond between Vani and the Kapoor family, complicating ulterior motives.

Kapoor residence
5

Vani bonds with the Kapoor grandchildren

Vani stays on at the Kapoor house, growing close to Aman and the younger generation. Her presence disrupts the planned arrangements and adds emotional stakes to every decision the family makes. The children begin to rely on her, blurring lines between ally and intruder.

Kapoor residence
6

Engagement preparations; mid-way bridal dress change

As Akash's engagement to Bajaj's daughter approaches, he tries to distance Vani without realizing Bajaj invited her. Anjali arrives with Akash's bridal gown in her car and helps him change mid-ceremony, triggering Tiwari's growing suspicions about an affair. The scene blends haste, deception, and mounting tension.

Engagement venue and Anjali's car
7

Vani returned home on a false pretext; Akash proceeds with the engagement

During the confusion, Vani is taken back to the Kapoor home on a fabricated report that Gehna is injured. The deception clears the way for Akash to proceed with his engagement to Bajaj's daughter, reinforcing the break from truth and accountability. The marriage ceremony becomes a stage for hidden agendas.

Kapoor residence / engagement venue
8

Tiwari confronts Akash and Anjali; first murder attempt

Tiwari confronts Akash and Anjali about the supposed affair but escalates to drastic measures and attempts to kill Akash. His first attempt lands him in a hospital, exposing the volatile mix of jealousy and deception surrounding the family. The danger spirals as secrets begin to fracture the show's surface.

Kapoor residence / hospital
9

Cafeteria manager as fake husband; second attempt; forged documents fail

To salvage his plan, Akash hires the cafeteria manager to pose as Vani's husband on the day of the second attempt. The forger can't recall the child's name, and the second murder attempt sabotages the forged documents, creating a messy failure that reveals layers of manipulation. The crookery backfires, leaving everyone more entangled.

Cafeteria / various locations
10

Stranger warns Vani of an upcoming wedding

A mysterious Stranger meets Vani in secret and advises her to be present on the day of their own wedding, hinting at a larger conspiracy behind the scenes. The encounter foreshadows that the wedding may not be what it seems. Vani's next moves become critical to the unfolding plot twists.

Secret meeting place
11

Wedding reception chaos; truth about Vani and Gehna surfaces

At Akash's wedding reception, Tiwari drinks heavily and blurts out the alleged affair with Vani. The revelation triggers a cascade of truths about Vani and Gehna, and the bride's family calls off the wedding in shock. The tension peaks as the social facade collapses under pressure.

Wedding venue
12

Vani reveals Gehna's true parentage and leaves with Gehna

Vani declares that Gehna is not hers or Akash's child, but the child of her deceased sister and Aman's relative, reshaping the family dynamics. She decides to leave the Kapoor house with Gehna to protect them from further harm. The exodus marks a sobering turning point for everyone involved.

Kapoor residence
13

Premnath Pammu emerges; the wedding is a TV shoot

The Stranger reappears and reveals himself as Premnath Pammu, a multifaceted filmmaker who has orchestrated much of the chaos. He explains that the wedding spectacle was part of a TV series, urging the Kapoor family not to disrupt the production. The revelation reframes every prior event as performance and plot device.

Kapoor household / TV studio
14

Resolution: Akash and Vani get married

Despite the chaos, the families eventually reconcile, and Akash and Vani decide to marry. The tumultuous night ends with a new beginning for the couple as they find a path forward together. The story closes on a note of renewed commitment amid the earlier deception and confusion.

Outside venue / living area

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