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Phata Poster Nikhla Hero is a film of genre Comedy directed by Rajkumar Santoshi with Shahid Kapoor

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013)

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero
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Genres Comedy,    Action
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Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (English: Poster torn, out came a hero) is a 2013 Bollywood action comedy film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The film features Shahid Kapoor and Ileana D'Cruz in the lead roles, and was released on 20 September 2013 to a mixed to positive response from critics.

Synopsis

Vishwas Rao (Shahid Kapoor) is raised by his mother, Savitri (Padmini Kolhapure), who hopes that her son will grow up to be a brave Inspector. But Vishwas wants to become an actor. Dressed as a Police Inspector for a photo shoot, he meets social worker Kajal (Ileana D'Cruz) during a car chase. Kajal mistakes him as an inspector and thanks him for helping her catch the goons, while Vishwas plays along. He is mistakenly published in the newspaper as an Inspector, which Savitri sees. She arrives in Mumbai to see her dream come true, and circumstances lead Vishwas to carry on his lie not only to Kajal, but also to his mother.

Actors

Shahid Kapoor

(Vishwas Rao)
Ileana D'Cruz

(Kajal)
Padmini Kolhapure

(Savitri Rao)
Nargis Fakhri

(Special Appearance in "Dhating Naach" Song)
Salman Khan

(Himself (Special Appearance))
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Bluray, DVD

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