A children’s Hindi film ‘Yeh Hai Chakkad Bakkad Bumbe Bo’ was screened at Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum on Thursday. The movie was screened under its regular series of film screenings ‘Ulhaas’.
The movie was released in year 2003 and was especially made for children. The 82 minute long movies was directed by Sridhar Rangayan and was written by Sushma Bakshi and Vijay Tendulkar. The film is based on a short story by Shakuntala Paranjpye.
The movie surrounds the life of four kids, one monkey and a dog. Ganesh, Yashwant, Dilip, Ulhas, Birbal-the monkey and Sikander-the dog are spending their summer vacations playing and roaming in a quiet coastal town.
Things get upside down when they get curious when a mysterious city exporter, Don come to their town. Don Douglas who is a smuggler traps Ganesh’s innocent school master. When the kids discover about the trap, the six friends pull up their detective hats and work together to unearth the mystery.
As they go on their path to unveil the truth about Don Douglas two of their friends get caught by the goons send by Don. When Don find out that the children are spying he tries to trap them as well. After all the mysterious situations, now the monkey, the dog and the rest of the team works together to save their friends and their school master.The movie won 2004 Bronze Remi Award for Best Film at World Fest-Houston International Film Festival.