Summaries

A street-smart newly recruited chauffeur partners with his late employer's wife to pocket a hefty insurance claim.

The caption of the movie says, "How would you murder a man who has already committed suicide". The story revolves around 6 characters a one time famous film director, his wife (a one time actor in his films), a chauffeur, a confidante lawyer, a caretaker and an ACP all trying to outwit each other. At stake is a life insurance policy worth Rs. 24 crores. A one time famous film director dejected by his wife's behaviour shoots himself and challenges his wife to prove his suicide as murder in order to get a booty of Rs. 24 crores. The director's chauffeur-cum-confidante helps the wife in achieving her target in the hope of sharing the booty. The story unveils as different characters enter and help the story move on.—Chandrakanth Patthi

After rescuing an impaired ex-film producer, Jaisingh Adenwalla (Naseerudin Shah), unemployed Subhash Sharma (Paresh Rawal) is hired as a Chauffeur much to the chagrin of the former's wife, Mallika (Neha Dhupia). Subhash again comes to Jaisingh's rescue when she refuses to hand him his inhaler, and is rewarded with a six-month salary in advance. Heavily in debt, addicted to alcohol, unable to handle the acrimonious relationship, and to teach his selfish wife a lesson, Jaisingh kills himself after challenging her to prove that his suicide is a murder in order to claim a Rs.24 Crore insurance policy. Malika decides to telephone the police but street-smart Subhash convinces her to partner with him in order to prove that her husband's death was a homicide, and then share the monies from the insurance claim.—rAjOo ([email protected])

Details

Keywords
  • murder
  • india
  • tied feet
  • wife
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Dec 4, 2008
Countries of origin India
Official sites Official site
Language English Hindi
Production companies Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision

Box office

Budget $100000000
Gross worldwide $535185

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 54m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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