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Synopsis: Refusing the accept the same fate as her sisters, Tara and Meghna, and get married to a boy from the same Caste, Kanpur-based Sona Mishra alienates herself from her accountant father, and re-locates to Mumbai in order to act in movies. She meets with Satish Chaudhary who offers to assist her in getting a lead role. Years later, all he could manage was bit parts, leaving her frustrated but hopeful. She meets with another struggling actor, Vikram Jaisingh, and both become fairly intimate. When a lead role with Satish does not materialize, and his wife, Pinky, becomes suspicious, she decides to depart. Disappointment and shock also await Vikram when he is candidly told by his friend, Abhimanyu Gupta, that he has no talent and must consider returning back in Delhi to assist his businessman father. It does look like the end of the road for both Sona and Vikram - leaving the question open whether they will continue with their relationship &/or return to their respective homes.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Zoya Akhtar
Production: Adlabs Films
  4 wins & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.1
Metacritic:
58
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%
Year:
2009
156 min
$326,187
Website
1,134 Views


And Man can sacrify his life in love.

And he can take life too.

What is my line?

Nikki was saying you are not well.

Just a flu.

Come, Sit.

So, how was your rehearsal?

lt's all happening now,

We got dialogues on set,

But you did amazing perFormances.

Have you sign your contract?

They have called me office tomorrow.

He was saying 50,OOO.

Romy was saying

that 5 is his lucky number.

lf Romy wants then his

Iucky number should be O.

l will talk to him,

No, Miss. Nina.

He will mind it that l...

Nothing will happen like that.

l have recommend you.

Now l am getting 5 lacs,

because of Miss. Nina.

ls it her pleasure or

you show them your charm.

Look! My grandma said it..

ifyou want to cook sweet

then you have to add some sugar.

You are clever.

And which type of Nikki is?

She loves her puppy.

You are going for one month,

l will be bore, Why?

Before evey Indian

movie has shot in India.

This location is

not less than Switzerland.

lfyou would have any star

then you will be in abroad.

This Vikram is from

theatre but he is vey dashing.

Nowadays many people

came from theatre in bollood.

Don't call it

bollood, l hate that word.

l'm tired standing.

ln the end of movie

she will make you mad.

l'll start the sequel that

heroine's horse become out of control and run

and here comes my hero on horse.

And he jumps and took

the heroine on that side.

Here l go from here in slow motion.

lt was necessay.

Nowadays girls.....

that's why Miss.

Nina nobody is like you.

You're still here.

lfyou finalize

something then l should leave.

You have easily said

that l won't go on outdoor.

How?

You've already shot

one scene ofthat picture.

You were in song, Aren't you?

That song was shot with lafar.

and it's gonna be re-shoot.

What is your problem with that?

You just do your own role.

Raju, ty and understand.

Now Vikram is playing

of hero role in that film.

How it will be that l do

three scene role in that movie.

Nobody is making mother India.

You don't work for me anymore, Okay?

l don't have work shortage,

Today shooting

starts late because of me,

Actually, my dress man

forgot to bring my costume.

l and wearing blue black

and grey in my all serious scenes.

Color schemes are

necessay for perFormance,

Where is Miss. Nina?

lf she will know that l

am sitting here at this time.

And Tania?

She is watching movie.

ls it yours?

All clothes are mine in this room,

lnstead ofthose what you're wearing?

What Tania said about you?

What she says? She said....

l told her anything,

Eveyone thinks that

star kids got evemhing easily.

but it's not so easy.

we have much expectations.

lf she is Nina,

then you are Nikki.

lf unit people will

know that l am in your room,

what they will say?

They are so narrow minded,

Do you have any girl friend?

You should be careful.

Tomorrow l am going to Bombay,

And when you will

return, It will take few days.

Tania is also talking about go back,

Laxmi! Where are you?

Good to hear you. l was calling you,

Why? Is evemhing alright?

l don't think so. Why?

There is some mess

bemeen your Vikram and Nikki,

Are you mad? Last

week l talk to him 4 times.

He mokes about Nikki Walia.

Anay, you don't think much

and ask where l am calling from.

Where are you now?

ln Vikram's hotel, don't tell him,

l will give him

surprise, When did you come?

l'll see!

l thought that even with you..

l'm living here in expence of producer.

New comers position

would not be like that...

Doesn't matter...l'll live

with my friend In other hotel..

How will you go.. l

shall bring car for you.

There no need.. l Know its nearly..

by the way today is

the rehearsal of song..

Can you meet aRer shooting at dinner?

Nikki and you have afair?

Not at all.

l have confirmed news..

Do you know the hair

dresser of item girl...Ratna.?

She was saying.

that day went to her bed room.

Then bed was same..

Do you understands the meaning?

Nina is coming back today!

So how there's play is going to over?

this nani will out ..

What then?

Where are you going now?

l have to talk with..

are you gone mad?

look...your honor is in your hand.

What will you do to go to there?

You'll fight with...and get degreted..

l'm his girl friend..

When will you

understand the role ofworld.

That boy got the

role in too much big movie..

Are understanding something?

No one is for him..

Sit down..

with how much suitcase you came?

you know big actresses used

to go with a lot of suitcases...

Really. so much suitcase are

reaming to become big actresses.

Where from this dram is running on?

there is nothing like that!

Your teeth will come If l will slap you.

you are getting me as fool.

Why are you so serious.. smile..

There is good report

in industy about our film..

When you both will go

back.. so whole media will cover you.

Media always finding sensation.

lfthey seems that..

That you both have

something with each other..

or something else..

you both are friends...

you does joking with each other.

Look ..it should be happen

that evey girl thinks that..

l wish he would be my boy friend..

And evey boy thinks that l

wish that she'd be my girl friend..

And If not happens like that..

Why someone get wrong impression..

did you see ..he

understands what l am saying.

just like that...not to sit too closer..

l know you are angy...

But we have talk with each other..

l came to your

house.. but you were not there.

l got the flate in varsova.

Some friends are coming..

so you must come ifyou are free.

You remember l was

writing the script...what?

want to hear the narration?t

easily...fantastic role for you.

So deep thinking.

l was thinking how life

changes in this city over night.

new house...new car...

l borrowed the money from dad.

New girl friend...new friends..

lts my star couple..

you were coming earlier in

opposite oflafar and now new comer how is it?

Artist runs by his talent..

what it matters who is in front or not.

About her works..

l don't say big words...

eat some snacks...

You know my 1 friend... Sona mishra..

who Sona?

She our friend..

ls evemhing is going good?

Did she thanks you?

Upsides comes in industy like that.

Someone writes

unique role.. but do nothing.

And new comer could get break.

seven big actors did it..

the role gets strugling

actor... an amrita bacchant..

Right answer..

why didn't you tell me before.

you didn't asked me.

Sit down.

nikki and with her new

boy.. they are having an afair..

there is Niki's

friend who lives in Bandra..

l am tanveer...

l want to talk with you.

Open the door.

Vikram Is in those peoples

who used people like ladder..

Vikram almost was living in her house.

The truth is that...Vikram spend

his useless days in support of Sona.

He starts to see with evil eye

at Nina and nikki aRer having film

Eveybody knows what

mother did in her generation.

And daughter is not less than..

The member of unit tells us..

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Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar (Born 14 October, 1972) is an Indian film director and screenwriter. After completing a diploma in filmmaking from NYU, she assisted directors such as Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before turning writer-director in her own right. She has directed movies such as Luck by Chance (2009), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Sheila Ki Jawani, a segment of Bombay Talkies (2013). She has co-written Talaash (2012) alongside Reema Kagti. She then went on to direct Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), a film based on a dysfunctional Punjabi family. more…

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