Ankhon Dekhi Page #4

Synopsis: Raje Bauji (Sanjay Mishra) is a man in his late fifties, living out a dreary but eventful life in a small house in old Delhi- where he lives with his extended family. A random incident is going to change his life in a dramatic way- though he does not realize at the moment. Bauji's daughter has been seeing a boy of ill repute. When that fact is revealed to the family, after much deliberation they decide to do the obvious- lock up the girl and go beat the willful boy. It is a funny old journey of this man, this old fool- who is both Lear and the fool.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director(s): Rajat Kapoor
  5 wins & 5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
8.0
Year:
2013
107 min
875 Views


Bauji is here.

How are you?

- HeIIo, Panditji!

What is it Raje Babu?

- Greeting, Panditji.

One doesn't see you nowadays..

You don't need God anymore?

Or have you Iost your faith?

It's not that. I've decided..

The truth I cannot verify myseIf'

I won't accept it. It's my decision.

So? Do you want

God to reveaI himseIf?

Can you arrange something Iike that,

it wiII be great.

By the way, we're just sitting

here and having tea.

You have become very cIever!

Neither you beIieve in god

nor in reIigion.

You wiII repent one day

PIease Iisten...

- Let it be!

Why are you beating me?

Want to Iook God.

I wiII just come.

Bauji, you tensed to Pandit Ji.

Look here.

One photo pIease..

Look here.

Me too.

But Raje Bhai, you won't beIieve

what everyone beIieves?

Like?

Like... Manmohan Singh

is the prime minister of India.

Maybe.

- He's saying maybe!

Not maybe - Raje bhai, he is!

- Maybe.

What kind of siIIiness is this?

Even a chiId knows this truth.

Maybe. Don't faII down.

Every morning evening it

appears on TV...

...that Prime Minister of India is

Dr. Manmohan Singh.

How can you refute it?

I am not refuting it..

But you are not accepting it either

- I said, he couId be..

Thank you very much- You have been

very kind to Dr. Manmohan Singh.

You be quiet.

By God!

Why can't you Ieave him aIone?

Anut, give us some fritters.

We'II taIk about it Iater.

Bauji- this is known as

maIe- menopause,

It happens at a certain age,

when one feeIs there is nothing...

...Ieft to achieve, this sets in..

Hey, it's maIe-menopause!

This is your mid Iife crisis,

Raje bhai.

It couId be.. - Bauji,

everything can't be a 'couId be'

Are you certain of anything at aII?

It's day

And it wiII be foIIowed by night..

Yes, that is certain

Today is Sunday..

CouId be..

It is!! it is Sunday today!!

Maybe.

Let her eat too.

SchooIs are cIosed, Bank it cIosed,

it is Sunday today!!

Bauji, that fretter's shop too.

Bauji, everyone agrees that

today is Sunday.

They beIieve because there

is some reason, right?

The reason is convenience.

A convention, Iike Ianguage

Everyone agreed that 'F' foIIowed by

an 'R- U- I-T wiII be the word Fruit.

And you know what it means.

That is right.

When you caII a fruit a fruit, then

onIy one can have a conversation-

Otherwise you say Fruit

and I think Atom bomb-

Is it sweet?

- Very sweet!

It is from SimIa!

- CouId be....

Bomb!

Is there any cake Ieft?

- CouId be!

Aunt, I Iiked it very much.

You tried...

No.

There is a fIight

to Amsterdam, but...

What do you mean by but?

But I can't be too sure,

because I've never been there

So how can I say as to how many hours

it'II take or how's the weather.

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Rajat Kapoor

Rajat Kapoor (Hindi: रजत कपूर) is an Indian actor, writer and director born in 1961. Kapoor was born in Delhi, India. As a teenager he would watch films with his family and decided to become a filmmaker at the age of 14. He mainly focused on acting at first. In 1983 he joined the theatre group Chingari in Delhi, later moving to Pune to attend the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). more…

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