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| director = Kapil Sharma | | director = Kapil Sharma | ||
| producer = [[Goldie Behl]]<br/>Shrishti Behl Arya | | producer = [[Goldie Behl]]<br />Shrishti Behl Arya | ||
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| starring = [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]]<br/>[[Prachi Desai]]<br/>[[Chitrangada Singh]] | | starring = [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]]<br />[[Prachi Desai]]<br />[[Chitrangada Singh]] | ||
| music = Falak Shabir<br/>[[ | | music = Falak Shabir<br />[[Sachin–Jigar]]<br />Gourav Dasgupta<br />[[Raghav Sachar]] | ||
| cinematography = Vivek Awatare | | cinematography = Vivek Awatare | ||
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'''''I, Me aur Main''''' ({{translation|I, me and myself}}) is a 2013 Indian [[Hindi language|Hindi]] [[romantic comedy]] film<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/todays-big-releases-i-me-aur-main-and-the-attacks-of-26-11-632034 |title=Today's big releases: I, Me Aur Main and The Attacks of 26/11 |last=Ranawat |first=Purnima |date=1 March 2013 |publisher=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> directed by debut film director Kapil Sharma. It features [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]], [[Prachi Desai]] and [[Chitrangada Singh]] in lead roles. It was released on 1 March 2013.<ref>http://www.showbizbites.com/i-me-aur-main-8th-day-box-office-collections-again-poor-business/</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-04/news-interviews/29850193_1_kapil-sharma-directorial-debut-aur-main |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928051725/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-04/news-interviews/29850193_1_kapil-sharma-directorial-debut-aur-main |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 September 2011 |access-date=3 January 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Kapil Sharma to make his directorial debut |date=4 August 2011}}</ref> | '''''I, Me aur Main''''' ({{translation|I, me and myself}}) is a 2013 Indian [[Hindi language|Hindi]] [[romantic comedy]] film<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/todays-big-releases-i-me-aur-main-and-the-attacks-of-26-11-632034 |title=Today's big releases: I, Me Aur Main and The Attacks of 26/11 |last=Ranawat |first=Purnima |date=1 March 2013 |publisher=[[NDTV]]}}</ref> directed by debut film director Kapil Sharma. It features [[John Abraham (actor)|John Abraham]], [[Prachi Desai]] and [[Chitrangada Singh]] in lead roles. It was released on 1 March 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.showbizbites.com/i-me-aur-main-8th-day-box-office-collections-again-poor-business/|title=I Me Aur Main 8th Day Box Office Collections – Again Poor Business|date=9 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-04/news-interviews/29850193_1_kapil-sharma-directorial-debut-aur-main |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928051725/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-08-04/news-interviews/29850193_1_kapil-sharma-directorial-debut-aur-main |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 September 2011 |access-date=3 January 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Kapil Sharma to make his directorial debut |date=4 August 2011}}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Ishaan, a charismatic, good-looking, self-centered | Ishaan, a charismatic, good-looking, self-centered, pompous, dependent, coquettish music producer from Mumbai, lives a sheltered existence as the apple of his mother's eye, always protected by his elder sister Shivani. He lives with his girlfriend Anushka and takes her for granted. One day Anushka kicks him out of her house due to his irresponsibility about their relationship. | ||
His new neighbor Gauri comes into his life, and he begins to fall in love with her. Ishaan is forced out of his company, and Gauri encourages him to start his own music company. While Ishaan is working on his music, Anushka is pregnant with his child but decides not to tell him that he is responsible. But after a few days, Ishaan came to know that his ex-girlfriend is pregnant with his child. Gauri gets a scholarship to Paris, and Ishaan and Gauri decide to live there after his big launch. | His new neighbor Gauri comes into his life, and he begins to fall in love with her. Ishaan is forced out of his company, and Gauri encourages him to start his own music company. While Ishaan is working on his music, Anushka is pregnant with his child but decides not to tell him that he is responsible. But after a few days, Ishaan came to know that his ex-girlfriend is pregnant with his child. Gauri gets a scholarship to Paris, and Ishaan and Gauri decide to live there after his big launch. | ||
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* [[Prachi Desai]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Gauri Dandekar | * [[Prachi Desai]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Gauri Dandekar | ||
* [[Chitrangada Singh]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Anushka Lal | * [[Chitrangada Singh]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Anushka Lal | ||
* [[Zarina Wahab]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Nisha Sabharwal, | * [[Zarina Wahab]]<ref name="indiatv" /> as Nisha Sabharwal, Ishaan's mother | ||
* Priyanka Sharma as Taruni | * Priyanka Sharma as Taruni | ||
* Errol Peter Marks as Tarun Mehra | * Errol Peter Marks as Tarun Mehra, Ishaan's best friend | ||
* [[Raima Sen]] as Beena Chandok | * [[Raima Sen]] as Beena Chandok | ||
* [[Sameer Soni]] as Agastya (in a special appearance) | * [[Sameer Soni]] as Agastya (in a special appearance) | ||
* [[Sheena Shahabadi]] as Amala | * [[Sheena Shahabadi]] as Amala | ||
* Deepti Gujral as Mrinalini | * Deepti Gujral as Mrinalini | ||
* [[Mini Mathur]] as Shivani | * [[Mini Mathur]] as Shivani Sabharwal, Ishaan's sister | ||
* Sai Gundewar as Rafiq | * Sai Gundewar as Rafiq | ||
* [[Amar Talwar]] as Mr. Sabharwal, | * [[Amar Talwar]] as Mr. Sabharwal, Ishaan's father | ||
* Micky Makhija as Mr. Narayan | * Micky Makhija as Mr. Narayan | ||
* Mukul Chadda as Adil, | * Mukul Chadda as Adil, Ishaan's brother in law | ||
* Krish Chatterji as Rishi, Adil and | * Krish Chatterji as Rishi, Adil and Shivani's son | ||
* Arlette Evita Grao as Shona | * Arlette Evita Grao as Shona | ||
* Yugesh Anil as Gauri's friend | * Yugesh Anil as Gauri's friend | ||
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==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
''I, Me aur Main'' received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics. Alisha Coelho of [[in.com]] gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and said that the movie was "proof that a movie with John Abraham as the lead can be your time and money's worth and that Bollywood can (if it tried) make love stories that don't defy common sense and good taste."<ref name="Review: I Me Aur Main">{{cite web | url=http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-i-me-aur-main-is-a-pleasant-surprise-50190977-in-1.html | title=Review: I Me Aur Main is a pleasant surprise | author=Alisha Coelho | publisher=in.com | access-date=1 March 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502072233/http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-i-me-aur-main-is-a-pleasant-surprise-50190977-in-1.html | archive-date=2 May 2013 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}{{Rating|3.5|5}}</ref> | ''I, Me aur Main'' received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics. Alisha Coelho of [[in.com]] gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and said that the movie was "proof that a movie with John Abraham as the lead can be your time and money's worth and that Bollywood can (if it tried) make love stories that don't defy common sense and good taste."<ref name="Review: I Me Aur Main">{{cite web | url=http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-i-me-aur-main-is-a-pleasant-surprise-50190977-in-1.html | title=Review: I Me Aur Main is a pleasant surprise | author=Alisha Coelho | publisher=in.com | access-date=1 March 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502072233/http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-i-me-aur-main-is-a-pleasant-surprise-50190977-in-1.html | archive-date=2 May 2013 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}{{Rating|3.5|5}}</ref> | ||
Nishi Tiwari for [[Rediff.com]] has given 2/5 stars and says ''I, Me Aur Main'' has its moments but falters badly with its plot.<ref | Nishi Tiwari for [[Rediff.com]] has given 2/5 stars and says ''I, Me Aur Main'' has its moments but falters badly with its plot.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-i-me-aur-main-leaves-a-lot-to-be-desired/20130301.htm| title=Review: I Me Aur Main leaves a lot to be desired | author=Nishi Tiwari | work=Rediff.com | access-date=1 March 2013}}{{Rating|2|5}}</ref> | ||
Simon Foster for [[sbs.com.au]] has given 2/5 stars and says "Action Man Fails To Make Dramatic Jump. | Simon Foster for [[sbs.com.au]] has given 2/5 stars and says "Action Man Fails To Make Dramatic Jump.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/movies/review/i-me-aur-main-review | title=Review: Action Man Fails to Make Dramatic Jump | author=Simon Foster | work=SBS.com | date=7 March 2013 | access-date=7 March 2013}}{{Rating|2|5}}</ref> | ||
==Box office== | ==Box office== | ||
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| name = I, Me Aur Main | | name = I, Me Aur Main | ||
| type = Soundtrack | | type = Soundtrack | ||
| artist = [[ | | artist = [[Sachin–Jigar]] | ||
| cover = | | cover = | ||
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| next_year = 2012 | | next_year = 2012 | ||
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One song from [[Sridevi]] starrer 1989 Bollywood comedy film ''[[ChaalBaaz]]'' "Na Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai" was re-created in the film. The album consists of seven tracks composed by four musicians — [[ | One song from [[Sridevi]] starrer 1989 Bollywood comedy film ''[[ChaalBaaz]]'' "Na Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai" was re-created in the film. The album consists of seven tracks composed by four musicians — [[Sachin–Jigar]], Gourov Dasgupta, Pakistani artist Falak Shabir and [[Raghav Sachar]]. Musicperk.com rated the album 7.5/10 quoting "Saajna, Naa Jaane, Darbadar (written by [[Mayur Puri]]), Meri Jaaniye are the picks of the album."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.musicperk.com/i-me-aur-main/ |title=I, Me Aur Main {{!}} Musicperk - Trending news, analysis, reviews, ratings and exclusive content for music. |website=www.musicperk.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130301213614/http://www.musicperk.com/i-me-aur-main/ |archive-date=2013-03-01}} </ref>{{unreliable source?|date=February 2013}} The track "Capuchino" was a rip-off from the original song "[[I'm Shipping Up to Boston]]" and the track "Na Jaane" is a rip-off of "Part-Time Lover" a 1985 single by Stevie Wonder, from his album ''In Square Circle''. | ||
===Track list=== | ===Track list=== | ||
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| title1 = Na Jaane | | title1 = Na Jaane | ||
| extra1 = [[Neeraj Shridhar]], [[Anushka Manchanda]] | | extra1 = [[Neeraj Shridhar]], [[Anushka Manchanda]] | ||
| music1 = [[ | | music1 = [[Sachin–Jigar]] | ||
| lyrics1 = | | lyrics1 = | ||
| length1 = 3:11 | | length1 = 3:11 | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{IMDb title|2064816|I, Me aur Main}} | * {{IMDb title|2064816|I, Me aur Main}} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:13, 14 August 2023
I, Me aur Main (transl. I, me and myself) is a 2013 Indian Hindi romantic comedy film[4] directed by debut film director Kapil Sharma. It features John Abraham, Prachi Desai and Chitrangada Singh in lead roles. It was released on 1 March 2013.[5][6]
| I, Me Aur Main | |
|---|---|
| File:I, Me Aur Main.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kapil Sharma |
| Produced by | Goldie Behl Shrishti Behl Arya |
| Starring | John Abraham Prachi Desai Chitrangada Singh |
| Music by | Falak Shabir Sachin–Jigar Gourav Dasgupta Raghav Sachar |
| Cinematography | Vivek Awatare |
Production company | Rose Films |
| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | est.₹200 million[1][2] |
| Box office | est.₹138.2 million[3] |
PlotEdit
Ishaan, a charismatic, good-looking, self-centered, pompous, dependent, coquettish music producer from Mumbai, lives a sheltered existence as the apple of his mother's eye, always protected by his elder sister Shivani. He lives with his girlfriend Anushka and takes her for granted. One day Anushka kicks him out of her house due to his irresponsibility about their relationship.
His new neighbor Gauri comes into his life, and he begins to fall in love with her. Ishaan is forced out of his company, and Gauri encourages him to start his own music company. While Ishaan is working on his music, Anushka is pregnant with his child but decides not to tell him that he is responsible. But after a few days, Ishaan came to know that his ex-girlfriend is pregnant with his child. Gauri gets a scholarship to Paris, and Ishaan and Gauri decide to live there after his big launch.
On the day of the launch, Anushka starts having contractions, and Ishaan, realizing his responsibilities, takes Anushka to the hospital where they have a baby girl. Gauri leaves for Paris, understanding what is happening. Eight months later, Ishaan and his baby girl Diya talk to Gauri, who is returning soon, while Anushka is happily married to another guy.
CastEdit
- John Abraham[7] as Ishaan Sabharwal
- Prachi Desai[8] as Gauri Dandekar
- Chitrangada Singh[8] as Anushka Lal
- Zarina Wahab[8] as Nisha Sabharwal, Ishaan's mother
- Priyanka Sharma as Taruni
- Errol Peter Marks as Tarun Mehra, Ishaan's best friend
- Raima Sen as Beena Chandok
- Sameer Soni as Agastya (in a special appearance)
- Sheena Shahabadi as Amala
- Deepti Gujral as Mrinalini
- Mini Mathur as Shivani Sabharwal, Ishaan's sister
- Sai Gundewar as Rafiq
- Amar Talwar as Mr. Sabharwal, Ishaan's father
- Micky Makhija as Mr. Narayan
- Mukul Chadda as Adil, Ishaan's brother in law
- Krish Chatterji as Rishi, Adil and Shivani's son
- Arlette Evita Grao as Shona
- Yugesh Anil as Gauri's friend
- Gyanesh as Akshay Tanwar
ReleaseEdit
The film was earlier expected to release in December 2012; it was pushed to March 2013.[9] The theatrical trailer was released on 28 January 2013.[7][8]
Critical receptionEdit
I, Me aur Main received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics. Alisha Coelho of in.com gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and said that the movie was "proof that a movie with John Abraham as the lead can be your time and money's worth and that Bollywood can (if it tried) make love stories that don't defy common sense and good taste."[10] Nishi Tiwari for Rediff.com has given 2/5 stars and says I, Me Aur Main has its moments but falters badly with its plot.[11] Simon Foster for sbs.com.au has given 2/5 stars and says "Action Man Fails To Make Dramatic Jump.[12]
Box officeEdit
I, Me, Aur Main opened to poor collections. The film had little growth on the weekend, but the collections were still low and was eventually declared a flop.
SoundtrackEdit
| I, Me Aur Main | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1 March 2013 | |||
| Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
| Label | T-Series | |||
| Producer | Reliance Entertainment | |||
| Sachin–Jigar chronology | ||||
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One song from Sridevi starrer 1989 Bollywood comedy film ChaalBaaz "Na Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai" was re-created in the film. The album consists of seven tracks composed by four musicians — Sachin–Jigar, Gourov Dasgupta, Pakistani artist Falak Shabir and Raghav Sachar. Musicperk.com rated the album 7.5/10 quoting "Saajna, Naa Jaane, Darbadar (written by Mayur Puri), Meri Jaaniye are the picks of the album."[13][unreliable source?] The track "Capuchino" was a rip-off from the original song "I'm Shipping Up to Boston" and the track "Na Jaane" is a rip-off of "Part-Time Lover" a 1985 single by Stevie Wonder, from his album In Square Circle.
Track listEdit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Na Jaane" | Sachin–Jigar | Neeraj Shridhar, Anushka Manchanda | 3:11 | |
| 2. | "Saajna" | Falak Shabir | Falak Shabir | 4:42 | |
| 3. | "Saajna (Unplugged)" | Falak Shabir | Falak Shabir | 5:01 | |
| 4. | "Capuchino" | Sachin – Jigar | Abhishek Nehwal | 3:08 | |
| 5. | "Darbadar" | Mayur Puri | Sachin – Jigar | Monali Thakur, Backing vocals: Divya Kumar, Harshit Chouhan, Altamash, Shaadab | 3:26 |
| 6. | "Nasha Nasha" | Raghav Sachar | Neha Bhasin | 3:44 | |
| 7. | "Meri Jaaniye" | Gourov Dasgupta | Shaan, Monali Thakur | 4:42 |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "John Abraham's I Me Aur Main and The Attacks of 26/11 release today". The Indian Express. 1 March 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ "Friday fever: John Abraham's I, Me Aur Main vs Ram Gopal Verma's Attacks of 26/11 at box office". India Today. 1 March 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ "I, Me Aur Main Box Office". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ Ranawat, Purnima (1 March 2013). "Today's big releases: I, Me Aur Main and The Attacks of 26/11". NDTV.
- ↑ "I Me Aur Main 8th Day Box Office Collections – Again Poor Business". 9 March 2013.
- ↑ "Kapil Sharma to make his directorial debut". The Times of India. 4 August 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "John with five beauties in 'I, Me Aur Main'". Mid-day. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Reliance Entertainment to release I Me Aur Main". Indiantelevision.com. 8 August 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ "Dubbing of I Me Aur Main". Box Office India. November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ↑ Alisha Coelho. "Review: I Me Aur Main is a pleasant surprise". in.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ Nishi Tiwari. "Review: I Me Aur Main leaves a lot to be desired". Rediff.com. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ↑ Simon Foster (7 March 2013). "Review: Action Man Fails to Make Dramatic Jump". SBS.com. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ↑ "I, Me Aur Main | Musicperk - Trending news, analysis, reviews, ratings and exclusive content for music". www.musicperk.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2013.