Luck By Chance Page #4

Synopsis: Refusing the accept the same fate as her sisters, Tara and Meghna, and get married to a boy from the same Caste, Kanpur-based Sona Mishra alienates herself from her accountant father, and re-locates to Mumbai in order to act in movies. She meets with Satish Chaudhary who offers to assist her in getting a lead role. Years later, all he could manage was bit parts, leaving her frustrated but hopeful. She meets with another struggling actor, Vikram Jaisingh, and both become fairly intimate. When a lead role with Satish does not materialize, and his wife, Pinky, becomes suspicious, she decides to depart. Disappointment and shock also await Vikram when he is candidly told by his friend, Abhimanyu Gupta, that he has no talent and must consider returning back in Delhi to assist his businessman father. It does look like the end of the road for both Sona and Vikram - leaving the question open whether they will continue with their relationship &/or return to their respective homes.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Zoya Akhtar
Production: Adlabs Films
  4 wins & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.1
Metacritic:
58
Rotten Tomatoes:
75%
Year:
2009
156 min
$326,187
Website
1,055 Views


Can l ask you some thing? What?

Shall we eat bhelpuri?

No!

He have the lists..

You have to talk with...

lts uper than my status..

lafar done his first film with me..

So my last film

should be done with him...?

l'm still paying the first film's tax.

They didn't pay

full... and excusing like kids..

They set director to homjeet at me..

How are you sonejee?

What's up ... your

boss is still in make up room?

ls there any problem?

What l say... l seem's like that..

You heared the script a-z..

You had said its

fantastic.. its your words...

l knew initially that role is out.

don't take it negative. but Anti

lts better Anti... l'm ready to do it..

But couldn't understand.

l'm not lafar khan..

lafar khan is an image.

And he's asking contineously, do

you have my fans permission to do it?

We'll change the script.. and

we'll turn the role as positive.

Did you see that? New glitter.

My regular column is

coming soon from end ofthe month.

Evey month?

how is the title?

Shall l give you an news?

Don't mention my name!

lafar's film has an serious problem.

With director and script too..

How would you know? someone tells me.

Cant mention the name.

Should we turn it

positive? l've no problem but Rolly..

How would poster will be made?

lf l tell you why l took you as writer..

l'll think. but l

written by the DVD of ranjeet.

What?

But its India ranjeet..!

Here's audience is different.

Don't think cause oflafar..

l had feeling he'd

have positive character..

we should do that the

police doesn't arrest him..

So?. So he fall In love

so his inner man woke up..

ARer that we can put

the scene ofthe temple..

l know its old but ifwe do

it with convinction.. so it works

Then we should cut an empty frame.

and in empty

frame.. a big execution trap..

And suddenly the hero comes in.

And hero is seeing the execution trap.

The execution trap is spinning.

The trap is

symbolic. and hero is thinking.

Should l commit suicide or not.

And then he grabs the trap

,smooches then puts in neck..

Hey Institute..

l'm not making the

film for the festival..

Sir. l was just..

What are you buying?

You always eats packed food.

Who will cook? You should do it.

l recalled the home..

so go back..

l can cook chicken vey good.

So Take it.. where will you keep it?

Your fridge is not

any more in this world..

Do you want new fridge?

Means? Means you'll not need buy.

Look at that. fill the

form.. Ifyou won so fridge is yours.

What do you think...if filled

the form so l have chance to win?

l think ifyou don't fill the

form, so you've no chance for win.

Sory l don't know much English.

What do you think? You are too smart.

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Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar (Born 14 October, 1972) is an Indian film director and screenwriter. After completing a diploma in filmmaking from NYU, she assisted directors such as Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before turning writer-director in her own right. She has directed movies such as Luck by Chance (2009), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Sheila Ki Jawani, a segment of Bombay Talkies (2013). She has co-written Talaash (2012) alongside Reema Kagti. She then went on to direct Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), a film based on a dysfunctional Punjabi family. more…

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