Ramji Londonwaley
Seen it?2005 | 154 min | Comedy, Family, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of anyone looking to switch off and smile and parents and kids watching together. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, feel-good.
- The pace
- A big, patient story, at 2 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's long: 2 hr 34 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Ramji Tiwari and his sister, Parvati, had their parents pass away at an early age. Ramji is a skilled cook and is familiar with all aspects of vegetarian cooking. He arranges Parvati's marriage with the Mishra family, promises to pay a large sum of dowry, which he manages to get by promising to get married to a wealthy man's daughter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 38K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sanjay Dayma
- R. MadhavanRamnarayan Tiwari (Ramji)
- Samita BangargiSamira (Sammy)
- Satish ShahBishambar Mehra (Imm. Officer)
- Raj ZutshiJay Kapoor
- Akhilendra MishraMishra (Parvati's father-in-law)
- Abha ParmarRamji's Mother
- Aditya LakhiaPappu
- Amitabh BachchanSelf (Guest Appearance)
- Harsh Chhaya