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{{short description|2007 Indian film}}
{{Short description|2007 Indian film by Ajay Chandok}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Nehlle Pe Dehlla
| name          = Nehlle Pe Dehlla
| image          =Nehlle_Pe_Dehlla_poster.jpg
| image          = Nehlle_Pe_Dehlla_poster.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director      = Ajay Chandhok
| director      = Ajay Chandhok
| producer      = Mahendra Dhariwal
| producer      = Mahendra Dhariwal
| writer        = Rumi Jaffery (dialogues)
| writer        = Yunus Sajawal<br/>Ajay Chandhok<br/>[[Rumi Jaffery]] (dialogues)
| screenplay    = Yunus Sajawal,<br>Shahnawaz Ahmed (scenario)
| starring      = [[Saif Ali Khan]]<br/>[[Sanjay Dutt]]<br/>[[Bipasha Basu]]<br/>[[Kim Sharma]]
| story          = Yunus Sajawal
| music          = [[Anand Raj Anand]]<br/>[[Pritam]]<br/>[[Daboo Malik]]<br/>Nitin Shankar
| narrator      = [[Shakti Kapoor]]
| starring      = [[Sanjay Dutt]]<br />[[Saif Ali Khan]]<br />[[Bipasha Basu]]<br />[[Kim Sharma]]
| music          = [[Anand Raj Anand]]<br />[[Daboo Malik]]<br>[[Pritam Chakraborty|Pritam]]
| cinematography = Najeeb Khan
| cinematography = Najeeb Khan
| editing        = Nitin Rokade
| editing        = Nitin Rokade
| studio        = [[Dhariwal Films]]
| studio        = Mahindra Dhariwal Films
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|2007|03|02}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|2007|03|02}}
| runtime        = 184 minutes
| runtime        = 124 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Hindi
| language      = Hindi
| budget        =  
| gross          = ₹6.41 crore<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=353 | title=Nehlle Pe Dehlla - Movie - Box Office India }}</ref>
| gross          =  
}}
}}
'''''Nehlle Pe Dehlla''''' (earlier titled as ''Jimmy and Johny'') is a 2007 Indian [[Hindi language|Hindi]] [[action film|action]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[thriller film|thriller]] movie directed by Ajay Chandok, and starring [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Bipasha Basu]] and [[Kim Sharma]]. The film was filmed in 2002, but did not premier until 2 March 2007. It has influences of other contemporary movies such as ''[[Winners and Sinners]]'', ''[[Weekend At Bernie's]]'' and ''[[Weekend at Bernie's II]]''.
'''''Nehlle Pe Dehlla''''' ({{translation|'''''Tit for tat'''''}}) is a 2007 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action comedy film]] directed by Ajay Chandok. The film stars [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Sanjay Dutt]], [[Bipasha Basu]] and [[Kim Sharma]]. The film was completed in 2002 but was released in 2007.


==Synopsis==
==Plot==
 
Jimmy and Johnny are small-time crooks who dream of becoming rich. They are in jail, where they regularly end up for their misdeeds. A hotel manager, Ballu, embezzles his company's 300,000,000 rupees. Johny and Jimmy come to know about it and plan to blackmail him. They join the hotel as waiters and are waiting for the perfect opportunity. But a terrible mobster trio led by dilher and his brothers hansa and jazzy kills Ballu. When Johny and Jimmy find Ballu dead, they take his body and present him as alive. They keep doing it until they find the real culprit. Johnny meets Ballu's niece, Puja, and Jimmy meets her friend,kim. They all fall in love, and once they find the real culprit, a corpse, and a map to direct the money, they all go on a chase to find the money, with dither,hansa and jazzy after them also heading for the money. They arrive, only to find the mobsters have already been there and taken the money. They reach the mobsters' hideouts and take the money. The three then come to meet Jimmy and Johny, and since they do not give them the money, the three kidnap Puja and jimmy. Kim and Johnny go to rescue her by giving the money to the mobsters. There is a brawl, and, eventually, the police enter. The trio are arrested, Johny and Puja marry, as are Jimmy and Puja's friends, and live a happy and clean life with her uncle's money.
Johny ([[Sanjay Dutt]]) and Jimmy ([[Saif Ali Khan]]) are small-time crooks who dream of becoming rich. The duo meets in jail, where they constantly end up for their misdeeds. A hotel manager, Ballu ([[Shakti Kapoor]]), embezzles his company's 30 crores. Johny and Jimmy come to know about it and plan to blackmail him. They join the hotel as waiters and are waiting for the perfect opportunity. But a terrible mobster trio ([[Mukesh Rishi]], [[Aashif Sheikh]] and [[Shiva Rindani]]) kill Ballu. When Johny and Jimmy find Ballu dead, they take his body and present him as alive. They keep doing it until they find the real culprit. Johnny meets Ballu's niece, Puja ([[Bipasha Basu]]), and Jimmy meets her friend ([[Kim Sharma]]). They all fall in love, and once they all find the real culprit, corpse and a map to direct the money, they all go up on a chase together to find the money, with the three mobsters after them also handing for the money. They all get there, only to find the mobsters have already arrived there and taken all the money. They reach the mobster's hideouts and take all the money. The three then come to meet Jimmy and Johny, and since they do not give them the money, the three kidnap Puja. Jimmy and Johny go to rescue her, by giving the money to the mobsters. They get there, have a brawl, and eventually, the police enters. The three mobsters get arrested, Johny and Puja get married, as well as Jimmy and Puja's friend, and live a happy and clean life with all her uncle's money.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Saif Ali Khan]] as Jimmy
* [[Sanjay Dutt]] as Johnny
* [[Bipasha Basu]] as Pooja Sahni
* [[Kim Sharma]] as Kim (Pooja's friend)
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Balram Sahni (Balu)
* [[Mukesh Rishi]] as Dilher
* Daman Maan as Inspector
* [[Avtar Gill]] as Ram Prasad Gupta
* [[Shiva Rindani]] as Jazzy
* [[Aasif Sheikh]] as Hansa
* [[Supriya Karnik]] as Matha Ji
* [[Neha Dhupia]] as item dancer in the song <nowiki>''Parvar Digara''</nowiki> (special appearance)
* [[Shwetha Menon]] as item dancer in the song <nowiki>''Imaan Dol Jaayenge''</nowiki> (special appearance)
* [[Ganesh Acharya]] as himself in the song <nowiki>''Imaan Dol Jaayenge''</nowiki> (special appearance)


* [[Sanjay Dutt]] .... Johnny
==Soundtrack==
* [[Saif Ali Khan]] .... Jimmy
{| class="wikitable"
* [[Bipasha Basu]] .... Pooja
!Title
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] .... Balram Sahni (Balu)
!Singer(s)
* [[Kim Sharma]] .... Kim (Pooja's friend)
!Music
* [[Mukesh Rishi]] .... Dilher
!Lyrics
* [[Daman Maan]] .... Inspector
|-
* [[Avtar Gill]] .... Ram Prasad Gupta
|"Nehle Pe Dehlla"
* [[Shiva Rindani]] .... Jazzy
|[[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]]
* [[Aasif Sheikh]] .... Hansa
|Nitin Shankar
* [[Supriya Karnik]] .... Special Appearance as Matha Ji
|Paanchi Jalonvi
* [[Neha Dhupia]] .... Special Appearance in end credits song 'Parvar Digara'
|-
* [[Ganesh Acharya]] .... Special Appearance in song 'Imaan Dol Jaayenge'
|"Husn Husn"
|[[Sonu Nigam]], [[Jaspinder Narula]]
|Anand Raj Anand
|Dev Kohli
|-
|"Parvar Digara"
|[[KK (singer)|KK]], [[Tulsi Kumar]]
|Pritam
|Paanchi Jalonvi
|-
|"Bottle Mein Main"
|[[Vinod Rathod]], [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya]], [[Sunidhi Chauhan]]
|Daboo Malik
|Salim Bijnori
|-
|"Imaan Dol Jaayenge"
|Sunidhi Chauhan, Vinod Rathod
|Anand Raj Anand
|Dev Kohli
|-
|"Neeli Neeli Aankhon Wali"
|[[Mika Singh]], Tarannum Malik
|Anand Raj Anand
|[[Dev Kohli]]
|-
|"Hoga Hoga Khuda Gawah"
|[[Zubeen Garg]]
|DJ Suketu, Aks
|[[Sameer Anjaan|Sameer]]
|}
{{Infobox album
| name      = Nehlle Pe Dehlla
| type      = [[Soundtrack album]]
| artist    = [[Anand Raaj Anand]]<br>[[Daboo Malik]]<br>[[Pritam Chakraborty]]
| cover      =
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| released  = 3 January 2007
| recorded  =
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| genre      = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length    =
| label      = [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]
| producer  =
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}}
==Reception==
The [[BBC]] wrote a scathing review of the film, describing it as a "farce from beginning to end".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Pandohar |first1=Jaspreet |title=Nehlle Pe Dehlla (Tit for Tat) |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2007/02/26/nehlle_pe_dehlla_2007_review.shtml |access-date=23 January 2022 |work=[[BBC]] |date=2 February 2007}}</ref> [[Taran Adarsh]] called it a "poor show all the way".<ref>{{cite web|author=Adarsh, Taran|date=2 March 2007|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/7311/index.html|title=Nehlle Pe Dehlla: Movie Review|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090926050927/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/7311/index.html|archive-date=26 September 2009|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==References==
*Nehle Pe Dehla ([[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]]/[[Kunal Ganjawala]])
{{Reflist}}
* Husn Husn ([[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]], [[Jaspinder Narula]] and [[Sonu Nigam]]), Music- Anand Raj Anand
*Parvar Digara([[Tulsi Kumar]] and [[KK (singer)|K.K.]]), Music- Pritam
*Parvar Digara Remix ([[Tulsi Kumar]] and [[KK (singer)|K.K.]]), Music- Pritam, Remix - DJ Suketu & Aks
*Hoga Hoga Khuda Gawah ([[Zubeen Garg]]), Music- Dj Suketu & Aks
*Bottle Mein Main ([[Vinod Rathod]], [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya]] and [[Sunidhi Chauhan]]), Music-  Daboo Malik
*Neeli Neeli Aankhon Wali ([[Mika Singh]], [[Tarannum Mallik]])
*Dil Jane
*Imaan Dol Jaayenge ([[Sunidhi Chauhan]] and [[Vinod Rathod]]) Music- Anand Raj Anand


==External links==
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Nehlle Pe Dehlla
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAjay Chandhok
Produced byMahendra Dhariwal
Written byYunus Sajawal
Ajay Chandhok
Rumi Jaffery (dialogues)
StarringSaif Ali Khan
Sanjay Dutt
Bipasha Basu
Kim Sharma
Music byAnand Raj Anand
Pritam
Daboo Malik
Nitin Shankar
CinematographyNajeeb Khan
Edited byNitin Rokade
Production
company
Mahindra Dhariwal Films
Release date
  • 2 March 2007 (2007-03-02)
Running time
124 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office₹6.41 crore[1]

Nehlle Pe Dehlla (transl.Tit for tat) is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Ajay Chandok. The film stars Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Bipasha Basu and Kim Sharma. The film was completed in 2002 but was released in 2007.

Plot[edit | edit source]

Jimmy and Johnny are small-time crooks who dream of becoming rich. They are in jail, where they regularly end up for their misdeeds. A hotel manager, Ballu, embezzles his company's 300,000,000 rupees. Johny and Jimmy come to know about it and plan to blackmail him. They join the hotel as waiters and are waiting for the perfect opportunity. But a terrible mobster trio led by dilher and his brothers hansa and jazzy kills Ballu. When Johny and Jimmy find Ballu dead, they take his body and present him as alive. They keep doing it until they find the real culprit. Johnny meets Ballu's niece, Puja, and Jimmy meets her friend,kim. They all fall in love, and once they find the real culprit, a corpse, and a map to direct the money, they all go on a chase to find the money, with dither,hansa and jazzy after them also heading for the money. They arrive, only to find the mobsters have already been there and taken the money. They reach the mobsters' hideouts and take the money. The three then come to meet Jimmy and Johny, and since they do not give them the money, the three kidnap Puja and jimmy. Kim and Johnny go to rescue her by giving the money to the mobsters. There is a brawl, and, eventually, the police enter. The trio are arrested, Johny and Puja marry, as are Jimmy and Puja's friends, and live a happy and clean life with her uncle's money.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Title Singer(s) Music Lyrics
"Nehle Pe Dehlla" Shaan Nitin Shankar Paanchi Jalonvi
"Husn Husn" Sonu Nigam, Jaspinder Narula Anand Raj Anand Dev Kohli
"Parvar Digara" KK, Tulsi Kumar Pritam Paanchi Jalonvi
"Bottle Mein Main" Vinod Rathod, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Sunidhi Chauhan Daboo Malik Salim Bijnori
"Imaan Dol Jaayenge" Sunidhi Chauhan, Vinod Rathod Anand Raj Anand Dev Kohli
"Neeli Neeli Aankhon Wali" Mika Singh, Tarannum Malik Anand Raj Anand Dev Kohli
"Hoga Hoga Khuda Gawah" Zubeen Garg DJ Suketu, Aks Sameer
Nehlle Pe Dehlla
Soundtrack album by
Released3 January 2007
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelT-Series

Reception[edit | edit source]

The BBC wrote a scathing review of the film, describing it as a "farce from beginning to end".[2] Taran Adarsh called it a "poor show all the way".[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Nehlle Pe Dehlla - Movie - Box Office India".
  2. Pandohar, Jaspreet (2 February 2007). "Nehlle Pe Dehlla (Tit for Tat)". BBC. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. Adarsh, Taran (2 March 2007). "Nehlle Pe Dehlla: Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 26 September 2009. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]