Biwi No.1 (1999)
Plot
Biwi No.1 (transl. Wife No. 1) is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan, being a remake of the 1995 Tamil film Sathi Leelavathi. It stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, and Sushmita Sen in lead roles, with Amitabh Bachchan and Saif Ali Khan in special appearances. Biwi No.1 opened to positive reviews from critics upon release, with praise for its screenplay, humor, and performances of the cast, particularly for Karisma Kapoor and Sen's performances, emerging as a breakthrough for the latter. Biwi No. 1 proved to be a major commercial success at the box office, grossing ₹52.80 crore worldwide, ranking as the fourth highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. At the 45th Filmfare Awards, Biwi No.1 received 7 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Dhawan) and Best Actress (Karisma Kapoor), with Sen winning Best Supporting Actress.
Biwi No.1 details
| Industry | Bollywood (Hindi) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1999 |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Runtime | 2h 20m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | David Dhawan |
| Status | Released |
| Language | hi |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Biwi No.1 about?
Biwi No.1 (transl. Wife No. 1) is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan, being a remake of the 1995 Tamil film Sathi Leelavathi. It stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, and Sushmita Sen in lead roles, with Amitabh Bachchan and Saif Ali Khan in special appearances. Biwi No.1 opened to positive reviews from critics upon release, with praise for its screenplay, humor, and performances of the cast, particularly for Karisma Kapoor and Sen's performances, emerging as a breakthrough for the latter. Biwi No. 1 proved to be a major commercial success at the box office, grossing ₹52.80 crore worldwide, ranking as the fourth highest-grossing Hindi film of the year. At the 45th Filmfare Awards, Biwi No.1 received 7 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Dhawan) and Best Actress (Karisma Kapoor), with Sen winning Best Supporting Actress.
Who is in the cast of Biwi No.1?
Biwi No.1 stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu, Sushmita Sen and is directed by David Dhawan. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Biwi No.1 online?
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How long is Biwi No.1?
Biwi No.1 runs 2h 20m (140 minutes).
Who directed Biwi No.1?
Biwi No.1 was directed by David Dhawan.
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