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Chalo Dilli (2011)

Chalo Dilli poster
Directed by
Shashant Shah
Genre
action comedy film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 55m
Rated
R15+
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 24 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high-maintenance woman and a talkative man are thrown together on a chaotic trip from Mumbai to Delhi. They face a series of travel disasters and comedic mishaps along the way.

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What happens

Chalo Dilli (transl. Let's go to Delhi) is a 2011 Indian film directed by Shashant Shah. It features Lara Dutta and Vinay Pathak. It also features Akshay Kumar and Mahika Sharma in a guest appearance. The film, produced under Dutta's husband Mahesh Bhupathi's production company, Big Daddy Productions and Eros International Media Ltd, was shot at locations in Mumbai, Delhi and Jaipur. It was released on 29 April 2011. It was inspired by the film Planes, Trains and Automobiles starring Steve Martin. A sequel to the film, named Chalo China, was set to be made in 2014 but was postponed due to a lack of financiers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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