Detour! (1996 film)

Detour! is a 1996 Indian-Japanese action-adventure film written, composed, produced, and directed by Kohmi Hirose. It starred Hirose, Naomi Tamura, Farkha Chakra, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Mithun Chakraborty, and the Bengali actress Shabana.

It is regarded as Kohmi Hirose's best films of all time, as well as the highest-grossing film from Crystal Letter Films. It was given a positive reviews for screenplay, performance, visuals, action scenes, and tones, while criticized its humor. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $500 million within the $33 million budget. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound Effects Editing at the 69th Academy Awards. It was screened on the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, as well as International Film Festival of India, Tokyo International Film Festival, and Singapore International Film Festival.

In 2017, Library of Congress selected the film for its National Film Registry listing for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".

Plot
In Assam, the black tribes are searching the golden monkey thoughout the jungle after it was disappeared. After taking too long to get the golden monkey, they are tired at their home, and one tribe said that it might be on the temple ruins. They thought that it was in the temple, and they continued to search the golden monkey.

Meanwhile, two foreign girls from Japan, Misato Kizawa and Yuri Kanashima, are seeing tourism attractions in India during their vacation. Misato thinks that this will be great time for them, and Yuri agrees. Then the two girls meet Surajit, a young man who was trying to buy a hotdog. Shocked, Misato and Yuri say to him that they are going to take a break at Kalimpong, West Bengal.

Cast

 * Kohmi Hirose as Misato Kizawa
 * Naomi Tamura as Yuri Kanashima
 * Farkha Chakra as Surajit
 * Prosenjit Chatterjee as Shakti
 * Mithun Chakraborty as Adam Pinijor
 * Shabana as Azami