Masti Express(2011)
Masti Express is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Vikram Pradhan. The film stars Rajpal Yadav, Divya Dutta, and Johny Lever in lead roles. The story follows Raju, a man who boards a train with his wife while hiding a major lie about his career. As the journey progresses, his deception unravels, leading to public humiliation and a marital crisis. The film blends lighthearted humor with emotional moments, focusing on themes of honesty and forgiveness. It was produced by Vikram Pradhan under his own banner. The movie received mixed reviews but was noted for its performances. It is available for streaming on select platforms.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 18 February 2011
- Director
- Vikram Pradhan
- Language
- Hindi
- Rating
- 3.9/10
Storyline
A man named Raju lies to his wife about being a successful businessman. To keep up the lie, he boards a train full of strangers. But a nosy passenger and his own guilt threaten to expose the truth. Can Raju save his marriage before the journey ends?
“One lie. One train. Total chaos.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Masti Express
Cast reunions in this film: Manoj Joshi & Rajpal Yadav (20 films together), Johnny Lever & Rajpal Yadav (2 films together), Rajpal Yadav & Razzak Khan (2 films together), and Rajpal Yadav & Vijay Patkar (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Auto Shankar' before being renamed 'Masti Express'.
- It was produced by a company called 'Masti Movies', which shares part of the film's title.
- The film's director, Chandrakant Singh, had previously worked primarily as an assistant director.
- Actor Manoj Joshi, who plays a key role, is better known for his work in Gujarati theatre and comic supporting parts.
- The plot revolves around an auto rickshaw race, a theme not commonly seen in mainstream Hindi films at the time.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and is not widely remembered in popular Hindi cinema.