
Hattrick(2007)
Hattrick is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language sports comedy film directed by Milan Luthria. The cast includes Nana Patekar, Paresh Rawal, Danny Denzongpa, Kunal Kapoor, and Rimi Sen. The film presents three interconnected stories set during the 2007 Cricket World Cup. Each story revolves around characters whose lives are affected by cricket fever. Dr. Satyajit Chavan hates cricket due to a personal tragedy. Kashmira resents the sport because her husband is obsessed with it. Joginder struggles to understand his son's passion for the game. The film received mixed reviews and holds a 4.4 rating on IMDb. It was produced by Ronnie Screwvala under UTV Motion Pictures. Hattrick was released in theaters on March 16, 2007.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2007
- Director
- Milan Luthria
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
During the 2007 Cricket World Cup, three people in India struggle with the sport's influence on their lives. Dr. Satyajit Chavan bans cricket from his home and hospital. Kashmira feels neglected by her cricket-obsessed husband. Joginder wants his son to give up cricket for a stable career. Each must confront their feelings about the game.
“Three stories. One game. One nation.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Hattrick
Cast reunions in this film: Nana Patekar & Paresh Rawal (7 films together), Rimi Sen & Paresh Rawal (5 films together), Paresh Rawal & Danny Denzongpa (5 films together), Paresh Rawal & John Abraham (5 films together), Nana Patekar & John Abraham (3 films together), and Nana Patekar & Danny Denzongpa (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was released during the 2007 Cricket World Cup to tie in with the real-life tournament's hype.
- Actor Danny Denzongpa, known for villain roles, played a rare comedic part as the cricket-obsessed father-in-law.
- It was one of the earliest Hindi films to shoot extensively at Heathrow Airport in London.
- The movie features a cameo by real-life cricketer Harbhajan Singh in a party scene.
- Director Milan Luthria said the script was inspired by observing families divided by cricket fever.
- The film's title 'Hattrick' refers to three parallel love stories, not just a cricket term.
- It was produced by Base Industries Group, a company better known for infrastructure than films.






