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William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," is a classic comedy of mistaken identities, a device employed in a number of the bard's plays, which is believed to have been written sometime between 1601 and 1602. When Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria she is separated from her twin brother Sebastian, who she mistakenly believes to be dead. With the help of the ship captain who rescues her, she enters into the service of Duke Orsino, who has fallen...
Pub. Date
[1998?]
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English
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A lonely young woman saves the life of a handsome stranger she has fallen in love with from afar. His family mistakes her for his fiancee, and she goes along because she likes his offbeat family so much. Matters take a hilarious turn when she meets and falls in love with her make-believe lover's brother.
3) Scoop
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Mistaken for a foreign correspondent, a mild-mannered wildlife writer is sent to a fictional African country on the eve of a war. He flounders through a sea of wild rumors and sleazy journalists desperate for a story.
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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Finch, a career con, learns he has a price on his head from mob hitman Critical Jim. The reason turns out to be a wacky case of mistaken identity -- Finch has assumed the name of a tabloid sleaze, who it turns out, also has a criminal history of his own. Now Finch has to tell his story (in the form of a movie screenplay) about his cell-mates diamond heist and how after breaking out of prison, Finch and Micah, go about finding the hidden diamonds.
6) Redī
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Telugu
Description
An engineering student falls for a young woman visiting her uncles. A case of mistaken identity finds him kidnapping her before she is married to someone else.
7) Pobre diablo
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
Español
Description
Plácido reluctantly leaves jail and is employed in road construction. Two old maid aunts waiting for the father of their niece Maruja, whom they have never met, mistake the kindly Plácido for the girl's father.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
Hindi
Description
"Scared by the abusive brother-in-law Gajendra (Pran), Ramachandra (Dilip Kumar) runs away from home and lands up in a small village where people misunderstand him as Shyamrao (also Dilip Kumar). At the same time Shyamrao is misunderstood as Ramachandra by Anjana and her dad. Unknown of this change, Gajendra tries to beat up Ram but instead faces a confident Shyam who cannot be beaten, and things change in the household as well as the community. What...
9) Hungama
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Hindi
Description
A series of mistaken identities and intentions causes comic antics and a chaotic conclusion.
11) Anything goes
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
From 1950 to 1955, every Sunday night NBC's Colgate Comedy Hour presented live musical variety television featuring the top names in vaudeville, theater, radio and film. In this 1954 production of the famed Cole Porter musical comedy 'Anything Goes,' Frank Sinatra and Ethel Mermen made their television debuts, belting out classic tunes in this blockbuster song and dance production.
12) Top hat
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Rogers and Astaire are caught up in a mistaken identity plot, in which Rogers assumes that Astaire is already married, and is alternatively charmed and repelled by his advances.
13) Monte Carlo
Pub. Date
c011.
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English
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Get ready for an awesome adventure of a lifetime in Monte Carlo! Grace, a high-spirited high school grad, is looking forward to a vacation in Paris with her best friend Emma and stepsister Meg. Just as the girls think their trip is ruined when their hyperactive tour guide leaves them behind, Grace is mistaken for a wealthy socialite and the trio is whisked away to Monte Carlo for a thrilling week of glitz, glam, and unforgettable fun.
14) Date night
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An ordinary couple is in the right place, on the wrong night. Phil and Claire Foster are a sensible, suburban husband and wife slogging through their daily lives and marriage. But a case of mistaken identity sets off an outrageous chain of events involving small-time thieves, big-city mobsters, corrupt cops and a crazed cabbie, as the Fosters' 'date night' turns into a wild ride they'll never forget!
15) One two three
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Hindi
Description
Laxmi Narayan is a young aspiring shooter from the underworld whose only aim is to fulfill his mother's dream of becoming the most popular don. Laxmi Narayan 2 is an automobile salesman from Mumbai whose only aim in life is to keep his boss happy. He has only two rules in life: Rule 1: The boss is always right. Rule 2: If the boss is wrong, follow Rule 1. Laxmi Narayan 3 is a rich but poor man who is in the lingerie business. He sells his wares in...
17) The big Lebowski
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski is pulled into the seedy underworld of criminal Los Angeles when two incompetent mobsters mistake him for an evil millionaire with the same name.
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English
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Roger Thornhill is a New York advertising executive who is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by Philip Vandamm, who believes Thornhill is CIA agent George Kaplan. Thornhill escapes, but must find Kaplan in order to clear himself of a murder that Kaplan is accused of committing. Following Kaplan to Chicago as a fugitive from justice, Thornhill is helped by beautiful Eve Kendall. In Chicago, she delivers a message to Kaplan that almost costs Thornhill...
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