Office Office
Office Office is an Indian Hindi-language television sitcom that premiered on SAB TV on 3 September 2001.[1] The show was a satirical take on the prevalent corruption in India.The series stars Bollywood film actor Pankaj Kapur in the role of Mussadilal.
Office Office | |
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Genre |
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Written by | Ashwani Dhir |
Directed by | Rajiv Mehra |
No. of seasons | 2 |
Production | |
Editor | Binny |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | Approx. 24 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | SAB TV (season 1) STAR One (season 2) |
Picture format | 480i |
Original release | 3 September 2001 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | Naya Office Office |
Related shows | Naya Office Office |
Cast
- Pankaj Kapur as Mussadi Lal Tripathi
- Manoj Pahwa as Bhatia
- Deven Bhojani as Patel
- Asawari Joshi as Ushaji
- Sanjay Mishra as Shukla
- Hemant Pandey as Pandeyji
- Eva Grover as Tina Sharma
Production
The filming took place at Gemini studios and Kamalistan studio in Mumbai.
Reception
This show received positive responses for its storyline and won the 'Best Comedy' award at the 'RAPA Awards' in 2001 and 2002.[2] movie which is adapted upon the TV serial, was created as a Bollywood movie titled Chala Mussaddi... Office Office. It was released on 5 August 2011, and opened to mostly negative reviews from critics.[3]
Sequels and spin-offs
A follow up series to Office Office, Naya Office Office was launched on Star One in 2007.[4] A comic book series based on the show was also launched[5] The books were published by Prakash Books.[6]
References
- "Office Office on SABe TV". Indiantelevision.com. 30 August 2001.
- "'Office-Office' bags best comedy RAPA for second year running". Indiantelevision.com. 21 May 2002.
- "Review: Chala Mussaddi Office Office". NDTV Movies. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
- "indya.com - STAR - STAR One - Naya Office Office". 19 December 2007. Archived from the original on 19 December 2007.
- Bansal, Shilpa (16 August 2008). "Sitcom to comic strip". Times of India. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- "Star India launches comic book series". New Delhi. The Hindu. 13 May 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2014.