A case of mistaken identities featuring a young woman, an electronics business owner and an aspiring musician which leads to chaotic yet hilarious situations.
Acting
Paresh Rawal's apoplectic meltdowns — cinema's finest screaming man.
Direction
Priyadarshan's spiral of misdirection, one misunderstanding breeds ten.
Writing
Every lie compounds beautifully; the script is a Rube Goldberg machine.
Director
Priyadarshan
Akshaye Khanna
Jeetu
Aftab Shivdasani
Nandu
Rimi Sen
Anjali
Paresh Rawal
Radheysham Tiwari
Shoma Anand
Tiwari's wife
Shakti Kapoor
Tejabhai alias Kachara Seth
Rajpal Yadav
Raja
Tiku Talsania
Popat Seth
Upasna Singh
Dulari
Sanjay Narvekar
Anil
Razak Khan
Babu Bisleri
Shaan Mukherjee
Himself
Nina Kulkarni
Renuka Sahai
Manoj Joshi
Inspector Anand Waghmare
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Priyadarshan remade his own 1984 Malayalam film 'Poochakkoru Mookkuthi' — he's been perfecting this specific chaos for decades.
The 'poor boy pretends to be rich to marry' trope hit peak 2000s India — mobile phones were new, lies were easier, and class anxiety was everywhere.
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