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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = April Fool<br />
| image = April Fool 1964 poster.jpg<br />
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| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Subodh Mukherji]]<br />
| producer = Subodh Mukherji<br />
| writer =<br />
| screenplay = Subodh Mukherji<br />
| story = Subodh Mukherji<br />
| based_on = <!-- {{based on|title of the original work|writer of the original work}} --><br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Biswajeet]]<br />[[Saira Banu]]<br />
| music = [[Shankar Jaikishan]]<br />
| cinematography = N.V. Srinivas<br />
| editing = V.K. Naik<br />
| studio =<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = 1964<br />
| runtime =<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
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'''''April Fool''''' is a 1964 Indian [[romantic comedy]] film written, produced and directed by Subodh Mukherji. It stars [[Biswajeet]] and [[Saira Banu]] in pivotal roles.<br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Ashok comes from a wealthy family, headed by his father, and elder brother, Alok. Ashok is a slacker, and enjoys playing practical jokes, particularly on his favorite day: [[April Fools' Day]], when he outdoes himself. His jokes help him befriend Madhu, and both fall in love. When one of is pranks go awry both Ashok and Madhu become targets of an international gang, and must run for their own safety, as well as for the safety of their respective families.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Biswajeet]] as Ashok<br />
* [[Saira Banu]] as Madhu / Rita Christina<br />
* [[Jayant (actor)|Jayant]] as Mr. Lal<br />
* Sajjan as Monto<br />
* [[Nazima]] as Anu<br />
* Shivraj as Ashok's Uncle<br />
* [[Ram Avtar]] as Hotel Manager<br />
* [[Ruby Mayer]] as Rita's Mother<br />
* Rajan Haskar as Rasik (as Rajen Haksar)<br />
* [[Chand Usmani]] as Mrs. Brijlal Sinha<br />
* M.B. Shetty as Shetty<br />
* Vinod (cameo appearance)<br />
* Pradeep Gupta (cameo appearance)<br />
* Ratan Gaurang as Gaurang<br />
* Dev Kapal (cameo appearance)<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music of the film was composed by [[Shankar–Jaikishan]] and lyrics by [[Hasrat Jaipuri]].<br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! # !! Song !! Singer<br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "April Fool Banaya, To Unko Gussa Aaya"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "Aa, Gale Lag Jaa, Mere Sapne, Mere Apne"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "Meri Mohabbat, Paak Mohabbat"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Kehdo Kehdo, Jahan Se Kehdo"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], [[Suman Kalyanpur]]<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Tujhe Pyar Karte Hain, Karte Rahenge"<br />
| [[Mohammed Rafi]], [[Suman Kalyanpur]]<br />
|-<br />
| 6<br />
| "Unki Pehli Nazar Kya Asar Kar Gayi"<br />
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| 7<br />
| "Mera Naam Rita Christina"<br />
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[List of Bollywood films of 1964]]<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0244977}}<br />
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[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1964 films]]<br />
[[Category:1964 romantic comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Shankar–Jaikishan]]<br />
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