Phase Gaye Re Obama is a comedy set against the backdrop of global recession/meltdown that originated in USA. The film traces the journey of OM Shashtri, an American citizen of Indian origin, who loses all his wealth overnight to the global recession & has been asked to vacate his home by the bank unless he pays up $100,000 (mortgaged amount) within 30 days. Seeing no other option Om comes to India to sell a small piece of an ancestral property. But within days of landing in India he is kidnapped by a 'recession-hit' underworld gang those who think that he is still a millionaire. What happens to Om, is he able to save his home, how did the 'poor' gangster cope with their 'poor' catch & what do small town Indian gangsters have to say to President Obama...is largely forms the rest of the story. The film, showcases how global recession/ meltdown impacted lives from an America based businessman to underworld dons in the dusty plains of small town India.
Title | Phas Gaye Re Obama |
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Year | 2010 |
Genre | Comedy, Crime |
Country | India |
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Cast | Neha Dhupia, Rajat Kapoor, Sanjay Mishra, Manu Rishi Chadha, Pragati Pandey, Brijendra Kala |
Crew | Subhash Kapoor (Director), Subhash Kapoor (Writer), Shellee (Writer), Gopal Tiwari (Writer) |
Keyword | witty |
Release | Nov 01, 2010 |
Runtime | 115 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.20 / 10 by 56 users |