Shahrukh Bola Khoobsurat Hai Tu
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Shahrukh Bola "Khoobsurat Hai Tu" is a 2010 Hindi
film directed by Makrand Deshpande
and produced by Amarjeet Singh under the banner Media Factory. The film stars Preetika Chawla and Afzaal Khan
in the lead with Kay Kay Menon
and Nagesh Bhonsle
essaying supporting roles. The film was released on November 19, 2010 also features Shahrukh Khan
in a cameo as himself.
fans in the city. She believes that one day she will meet him in person and be his heroine, although for now she sells flowers on the road to make money for her family, brother (Menon), and boyfriend (Afzaal). One day, while selling flowers, she stops near a car since she hears a voice asking for some flowers. She goes over and finds her idol Shahrukh in the front seat. She nearly faints till Shahrukh grabs her and says "Khoobsurat Hai Tu". She falls for him. However nobody believes her. What she does to prove that she did meet her idol forms the rest of the story.
, India. It marks the debut of actors, Afzaal Khan and Preetika Chawla. Director Makrand Deshpande
said he didn't want his film to go low, so he asked Shahrukh Khan to make an appearance in it. Khan has a 20-minute appearance in the film, which include two songs, one bonus song sung by himself and appears in two of the wallpapers. The film was released in theaters with Guzaarish
. It is said to be the last film in which Khan would be making a guest appearance, after his previous film, Dulha Mil Gaya
, in which he had a 60-minute role, went unsuccessful at the box office.
of NDTV
gave it 2 out of 5 stars. Nikhat Kazmi of The Times of India rated the film 3/5.
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
film directed by Makrand Deshpande
Makrand Deshpande
Makarand Deshpande is an Indian actor, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi films and theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh, Swades, Makdee, and Darna Zaroori Hai where he often plays drunkard, wayfarer roles. He has directed over 5...
and produced by Amarjeet Singh under the banner Media Factory. The film stars Preetika Chawla and Afzaal Khan
Afzal Khan (actor)
Afzal Khan a.k.a John Rambo is a Pakistani TV, film and stage actor and comedian. He rose to fame by playing a janitor nicknamed John Rambo in PTV's famous comedy show Guest House...
in the lead with Kay Kay Menon
Kay Kay Menon
Kay Kay Menon is an Indian actor.-Early life:Menon was raised in Ambarnath and Pune, Maharashtra. His early life was in "H" type Rangehills, Khadki which were factory quarters for those working in the ammunition and high explosives factories. His father was popularly known as "Cashier Menon"...
and Nagesh Bhonsle
Nagesh Bhonsle
Nagesh Bhonsle is an Indian theater, film and television actor.Nagesh Bhosale produced,directed film Gosht Choti Dongaraevadhi was highly appreciated by critic and viewers...
essaying supporting roles. The film was released on November 19, 2010 also features Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....
in a cameo as himself.
Plot
Laali (Preetika Chawla) is one of the biggest Shahrukh KhanShahrukh Khan
Shahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....
fans in the city. She believes that one day she will meet him in person and be his heroine, although for now she sells flowers on the road to make money for her family, brother (Menon), and boyfriend (Afzaal). One day, while selling flowers, she stops near a car since she hears a voice asking for some flowers. She goes over and finds her idol Shahrukh in the front seat. She nearly faints till Shahrukh grabs her and says "Khoobsurat Hai Tu". She falls for him. However nobody believes her. What she does to prove that she did meet her idol forms the rest of the story.
Cast
- Afzaal Khan
- Preetika Chawla as Laali
- Makrand DeshpandeMakrand DeshpandeMakarand Deshpande is an Indian actor, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi films and theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh, Swades, Makdee, and Darna Zaroori Hai where he often plays drunkard, wayfarer roles. He has directed over 5...
- Shahrukh KhanShahrukh KhanShahrukh Khan , often credited as Shah Rukh Khan, is an Indian film actor, as well as a film producer and television host. Often referred to as "the King of Bollywood", Khan has acted in over 70 Hindi films....
as Himself - Sanjay Dadheech as John
- Suzanne Bernert as Stefanie Meyer
- Kay Kay MenonKay Kay MenonKay Kay Menon is an Indian actor.-Early life:Menon was raised in Ambarnath and Pune, Maharashtra. His early life was in "H" type Rangehills, Khadki which were factory quarters for those working in the ammunition and high explosives factories. His father was popularly known as "Cashier Menon"...
Production
The film was shot in Goa and MumbaiMumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
, India. It marks the debut of actors, Afzaal Khan and Preetika Chawla. Director Makrand Deshpande
Makrand Deshpande
Makarand Deshpande is an Indian actor, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi films and theatre. He is often seen in supporting and pivotal roles in various films like Jungle, Sarfarosh, Swades, Makdee, and Darna Zaroori Hai where he often plays drunkard, wayfarer roles. He has directed over 5...
said he didn't want his film to go low, so he asked Shahrukh Khan to make an appearance in it. Khan has a 20-minute appearance in the film, which include two songs, one bonus song sung by himself and appears in two of the wallpapers. The film was released in theaters with Guzaarish
Guzaarish
Guzaarish is a 2010 Hindi drama romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles. The film is produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ronnie Screwvala under the banner of SLB Films and UTV Motion Pictures.The first look of Guzaarish was...
. It is said to be the last film in which Khan would be making a guest appearance, after his previous film, Dulha Mil Gaya
Dulha Mil Gaya
The soundtrack was composed by Lalit Pandit and released on December 14, 2009. The lyrics are written by Mudassar Aziz; songs are arranged by Richard Mithra and Kashinath Kashyap; and all songs are mixed and engineered by Abani Tanti...
, in which he had a 60-minute role, went unsuccessful at the box office.
Critical response
Shahrukh Bola Khubsurat Hai Tu attracted negative reviews from various critics. Bollywood portal FilmiTadka gave it 1 out of 5 stars and said - "The movie is a garbled half baked plot where many scenes appear either unnecessary or incomplete, overall Shahrukh Bola Khubsurat Hai Tu is not Khubsurat at all". Anupama ChopraAnupama Chopra
Anupama Chopra is a noted author, journalist and film critic. She has written several books on Indian cinema and has been a movie reviewer with NDTV and India Today.-Career:...
of NDTV
NDTV
NDTV is an Indian commercial broadcasting television network founded in 1988. It was founded by Prannoy Roy, an eminent journalist and current chairman and director of NDTV Group. NDTV currently has more than 1,000 employees producing news from over twenty locations in India...
gave it 2 out of 5 stars. Nikhat Kazmi of The Times of India rated the film 3/5.