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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: From the architecture of the mansion, the color and look of the furniture, the then-brand-new luxury cars, to the clothing, hairstyles, the swinging Pink Panther-esque score and the producers daughter being a ditzy hippie, this film is almost as '60s as it can get! The only thing missing is psychedelic trippy visuals.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: From the architecture of the mansion, the color and look of the furniture, the then-brand-new luxury cars, to the clothing, hairstyles, the swinging Pink Panther-esque score and the producers producer's daughter being a ditzy hippie, this film is almost as '60s as it can get! The only thing missing is psychedelic trippy visuals.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot. Indeed, the film had an impact in India’s film industry; the legendary actor Creator/AmitabhBachchan cited Bakshi as an influence on his role as bumbling bellboy Arjun Singh in ''Namak Halaal'', and Creator/SatyajitRay liked the film so much he asked Sellers to star in ''The Alien''; unfortunately, his death led to the film getting cancelled.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot. lot (including, reportedly, by Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi herself). Indeed, the film had an impact in India’s film industry; the legendary actor Creator/AmitabhBachchan cited Bakshi as an influence on his role as bumbling bellboy Arjun Singh in ''Namak Halaal'', and Creator/SatyajitRay liked the film so much he asked Sellers to star as a Marwari businessman in a film tentatively titled ''The Alien''; unfortunately, his death led to the film getting cancelled.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot. Indeed, the film had an impact in India’s film industry; the legendary actor Creator/AmitabhBachchan cited Bakshi as an influence on his role as bumbling bellboy Arjun Singh in ''Namak Halaal'', and Creator/SatyajitRay liked the film so much he asked Sellers to star in ''The Alien''; unfortunately, his death led to the film getting cancelled.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: From the architecture of the mansion, the color and look of the furniture, the then-brand-new luxury cars, to the clothing, hairstyles, the swinging Pink Panther-esque score and the producers daughter being a ditzy hippie, this film is almost as '60s as it cam get! The thing missing is psychedelic trippy visuals.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: From the architecture of the mansion, the color and look of the furniture, the then-brand-new luxury cars, to the clothing, hairstyles, the swinging Pink Panther-esque score and the producers daughter being a ditzy hippie, this film is almost as '60s as it cam can get! The only thing missing is psychedelic trippy visuals.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: From the architecture of the mansion, the color and look of the furniture, the then-brand-new luxury cars, to the clothing, hairstyles, the swinging Pink Panther-esque score and the producers daughter being a ditzy hippie, this film is almost as '60s as it cam get! The thing missing is psychedelic trippy visuals.
* ValuesDissonance: Bakshi meets a famous Western film star named Wyoming Bill Kelso who, upon Bakshi telling him he is from India, immediately draws fingers guns on him and calls him an Injun in a joking manner which Bakshi takes in gleeful stride. Charming and [[FairForItsDay commonly accepted]] at the time, wildly racist and likely to get you punched today.
* ValuesDissonance: Bakshi meets a famous Western film star named Wyoming Bill Kelso who, upon Bakshi telling him he is from India, immediately draws fingers guns on him and calls him an Injun in a joking manner which Bakshi takes in gleeful stride. Charming and [[FairForItsDay commonly accepted]] at the time, wildly racist and likely to get you punched today.
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* WeirdAlEffect: According to Creator/HankAzaria, he based his portrayal of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' on Creator/PeterSellers' portrayal of Hrundi V. Bakshi, which ''The Simpsons'' has since overshadowed.
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* WeirdAlEffect: ParodyDisplacement: According to Creator/HankAzaria, he based his portrayal of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' on Creator/PeterSellers' portrayal of Hrundi V. Bakshi, which ''The Simpsons'' has since overshadowed.
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* Heartwarming: Hrundi comforting Michele after Divot attempts to make advances on her in exchange for a screen test, along with him standing up to Divot and saying it's Michele's choice if she wants to stay.
* MemeticMutation: Birdie Num Num
* MemeticMutation: Birdie Num Num
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* Heartwarming: SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoment: Hrundi comforting Michele after Divot attempts to make advances on her in exchange for a screen test, along with him standing up to Divot and saying it's Michele's choice if she wants to stay.
* MemeticMutation:Birdie "''Birdie Num NumNum.''"
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* WeirdAlEffect: According to Creator/HankAzaria, he based his portrayal of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' on Creator/PeterSellers' portrayal of Hrundi V. Bakshi, which ''The Simpsons'' has since overshadowed this film.overshadowed.
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* WeirdAlEffect: According to Creator/HankAzaria, he based his portrayal of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on Creator/PeterSellers' portrayal of Hrundi V. Bakshi, which has since overshadowed this film.
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* HeartwarmingMoments: Heartwarming: Hrundi comforting Michele after Divot attempts to make advances on her in exchange for a screen test, along with him standing up to Divot and saying it's Michele's choice if she wants to stay.
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* {{Adorkable}}: Hrundi. He's clumsy, socially awkward and nothing seems to ever go right for him but that's what makes him such a sympathetic character.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Steve Franken, as the drunk waiter, is well-liked as the PluckyComicRelief who keeps things going when the film cuts away from Sellers.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.lot.
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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Several
** Bakshi being subtly told by the director that his wristwatch looks lout of place in a period film. Bakshi doesn't get what he's implying until the director asks him what time it is. Bakshi instinctively checks his watch and lets out a deadpan "Oh my god".
** The alcoholic waiter
** Bakshi desperately trying to find a toilet, then accidentally trashing the only one
** Bakshi losing his shoe, which ends up on a waiter's tray without him noticing. The waiter offers Bakshi an appetiser and he responds with a casual:
---> '''Bakshi:''' Well I'm on a diet, but what the hell!
** Bakshi being subtly told by the director that his wristwatch looks lout of place in a period film. Bakshi doesn't get what he's implying until the director asks him what time it is. Bakshi instinctively checks his watch and lets out a deadpan "Oh my god".
** The alcoholic waiter
** Bakshi desperately trying to find a toilet, then accidentally trashing the only one
** Bakshi losing his shoe, which ends up on a waiter's tray without him noticing. The waiter offers Bakshi an appetiser and he responds with a casual:
---> '''Bakshi:''' Well I'm on a diet, but what the hell!
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as an harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as an a harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
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* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as an inoffensively amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
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* MemeticMutation: Birdie Num Num
* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as aninoffensively harmlessly amusing caricature of their culture. His line "In India, we don't ''think'' who we are, we ''know'' who we are" gets quoted a lot.
* MexicansLoveSpeedyGonzales: People in India seem to view Hrundi V. Bakshi as an
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* CrowningMomentofFunny: Several
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Michele's agent is [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Carl Kolchak]].
* HeyItsThatGuy: Michele's agent is [[Series/KolchakTheNightStalker Carl Kolchak]].
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Michele's agent is [[KolchakTheNightStalker Carl Kolchak]].
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* CrowningMomentofFunny: Several
** Bakshi being subtly told by the director that his wristwatch looks lout of place in a period film. Bakshi doesn't get what he's implying until the director asks him what time it is. Bakshi instinctively checks his watch and lets out a deadpan "Oh my god".
** The alcoholic waiter
** Bakshi desperately trying to find a toilet, then accidentally trashing the only one
** Bakshi losing his shoe, which ends up on a waiter's tray without him noticing. The waiter offers Bakshi an appetiser and he responds with a casual:
--> '''Bakshi:''' Well I'm on a diet, but what the hell!
** Bakshi being subtly told by the director that his wristwatch looks lout of place in a period film. Bakshi doesn't get what he's implying until the director asks him what time it is. Bakshi instinctively checks his watch and lets out a deadpan "Oh my god".
** The alcoholic waiter
** Bakshi desperately trying to find a toilet, then accidentally trashing the only one
** Bakshi losing his shoe, which ends up on a waiter's tray without him noticing. The waiter offers Bakshi an appetiser and he responds with a casual:
--> '''Bakshi:''' Well I'm on a diet, but what the hell!
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