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Godfather is a Pakistani Urdu film directed by Hriday Shetty released across theaters in Pakistan on October 14, 2007. This film has a cast including both Pakistani and Indian actors. It showed Vinod Khanna for the first time on the Pakistani cinema screen. It was distributed nationwide by the Pakistani private channel ARY Digital. The film may have drawn inspiration from Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather. It was successful film upon its release in Pakistan.
To pay off their gambling debt, four best friends kidnap an organized crime figure having mistaken him for a wealthy businessman.
Four friends -- Pankaj (Naseeruddin Shah), Bobby (Atul Kulkarni), Shakti Chinappa (Ravi Kissen), Albert Pinto (Kay Kay Menon) -- want to rob a lonely house in a lonely stretch of it's Rs 20 crore fake Indian currency... and the very fake note vending machine that lies in there. Just one problem: They have no plan...
With their respective children's' marriages about to take place, two middle-aged single parents fall in love.
Terrorism and drugs are two of Punjab`s biggest woes in contemporary times, affecting the state`s youth on an unprecedented scale. With the politicians and law officials turning a blind eye to this for their own personal gains, the film underlines the need for citizens to unite against these social evils. Alternating between two eras, Mitti Virasat Babbaran Di tells the story of a group of freedom fighters who fought against the British in the 1920s, and their modern counterparts who are fighting against their own countrymen.
