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.
Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Neha Dhupia
Crew: Shivam Nair (Director), Venu Isc (Director of Photography), Shibani Kashyap (Music Director)
Rating: U (India)
Release Dates: 05 Dec 2008 (India)
Tagline: How do you murder a man who has already committed suicide?
Hindi Name: महारथी
Did you know? Amitabh Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty signed for the film but opted. They were replaced by Naseeruddin Shah and Neha Dupia. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1, 2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Taglines:
How do you murder a man who has already committed suicide?
Goofs:
Continuity
When Boman Irani asks Paresh Rawal to make him a drink, the ice cube appears only in the wide shot. In single shots, it is gone.
When Boman Irani asks Paresh Rawal to make him a drink, the ice cube appears only in the wide shot. In single shots, it is gone.
Trivia:
The film is inspired by the novel There's Always a Price Tag by James Hadley Chase.
Vikram Bhatt was to be the film's director but opted out.
Amitabh Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty signed for the film but opted. They were replaced by Naseeruddin Shah and Neha Dupia.
Vikram Bhatt was to be the film's director but opted out.
Amitabh Bachchan and Shilpa Shetty signed for the film but opted. They were replaced by Naseeruddin Shah and Neha Dupia.
