Ramaiya Vastavaiya

"Go Desi Cool ..."

2013 2h 28m HI

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6.2

MID

★6.2TMDB · 49

RomanceActionComedy

Synopsis

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A wealthy NRI falls hard for a country girl during a visit to his homeland.

“Go Desi Cool ...”

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Cast

Shruti Haasan
Sona
Girish Kumar
Ram
Sonu Sood
Raghuveer
Randhir Kapoor
Siddharth (Ram's Dad)
Poonam Dhillon
Ashwini (Ram's Mom)
Vinod Khanna
Station Master Shankar
Satish Shah
Krishnakant (Ram's Maternal Uncle)
Nassar
Jayprakash (J.P.) (Krishnakant's Business Partner)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Prabhu Deva
Writers: Shiraz Ahmed, Veeru Potla, Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri
Languages: English, Hindi
Countries: India

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hindi.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Prabhu Deva, shot by Kiran Deohans. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jigar Saraiya. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hemal Kothari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Shruti Haasan and Girish Kumar and Sonu Sood carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Go Desi Cool ...".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Prabhu Deva directs. Kiran Deohans behind the camera. Jigar Saraiya scores. Hemal Kothari cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in English, Hindi.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $4.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Hindi.
4Directed by Prabhu Deva, shot by Kiran Deohans. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Jigar Saraiya. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Hemal Kothari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Shruti Haasan and Girish Kumar and Sonu Sood carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Go Desi Cool ...".
9IMDB entry: tt2357926 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 49 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.