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Phas Gaye Re Obama(2010)
Hindi111 mins
Phas Gaye Re Obama (2010) is a 111-minute Hindi film directed by Subhash Kapoor. Starring Manu Rishi Chadha, Sanjay Mishra and Devender Chaudhary. With an audience rating of 6.9/10, Phas Gaye Re Obama stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2010.
Director:Subhash Kapoor
Mood:
funnysuspensefuldark
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar, Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 3 December 2010
- Director
- Subhash Kapoor
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.9/10
Storyline
A man living abroad is deep in debt. He plans to sell his family's old property back home to get the money. Instead, he gets kidnapped by local criminals who mistakenly think he's very wealthy.
“Kidnapped by mistake, he's their worst investment.”
Film Details
6.9Rating
111Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date3 December 2010
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsWith Love to Obama
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnysuspensefuldark
Themes
corruptionsurvivalidentityfriendship
Tonesatirical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion2
Humor4
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Rajat KapoorActor
→#2Neha DhupiaActor
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Manu Rishi ChadhaActor
→Sanjay MishraActor
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Devender ChaudharyActor
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Amole GupteActor
→#7Subhash KapoorDirector
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Trivia
- The film's title is a pun on the phrase 'Phas Gaye' (got trapped) and Barack Obama, reflecting the 2008 financial crisis.
- Director Subhash Kapoor said the story was inspired by real news of NRI kidnappings during the recession.
- Actor Sanjay Mishra, who plays a gangster, improvised many of his humorous lines during filming.
- The movie was shot in just 28 days, mostly in actual locations in and around Mumbai to keep costs low.
- It was initially released in only a few theaters but gained popularity through word-of-mouth and DVD sales.
- The film uses a fictional US-based TV show 'Obama's America' as a plot device about the economic downturn.
- Music director Raghav Sachar composed the score and also performed all the wind instruments himself.
