Paheli (2005)
पहेली
Overview
Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who.
Where to watch Paheli
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Canada | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Netflix, Netflix Kids | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| India | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | Netflix | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix | — | — |
| Türkiye | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Paheli in 108 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Paheli about?
Kishanlal marries the beautiful Lachchi, but the day after the wedding, he leaves on business for five years. When Kishanlal reappears only a few days later, Lachchi is delighted, but this new Kishanlal is in fact a spirit who has taken the form of Lachchi's husband, after having seen her by chance and fallen in love with her. Four years later, the real Kishanlal returns and the townsfolk must determine who is who. Paheli is a Romance, Drama, Fantasy movie, released on 2005-06-24, runtime 141 minutes.
Is Paheli worth watching?
TMDB users rate Paheli 6.1 out of 10 from 107 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Paheli?
In the United States, Paheli streams on Netflix and can be rented from Apple TV and Google Play Movies. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Amol Palekar
Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan as Kishanlal / Ghost
- Rani Mukerji as Lachchi
- Anupam Kher as Bhanwarlal
- Aditi Gowitrikar as Kamli
- Rajpal Yadav as Bhoja
- Dilip Prabhavalkar as Kanwarlal
- Palak Jain as Kishanlal's Cousin
- A.K. Hangal as Jeevraj
- Ratna Pathak Shah as Female Puppet (Voice)
- Naseeruddin Shah as Male Puppet (Voice)
- Amitabh Bachchan as Gadariya (Special Appearance)
- Juhi Chawla Mehta as Gajrobai (Special Appearance)
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Sources
Details and the 6.1/10 rating from Paheli on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.