Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
Seen it?2000 | 160 min | Romance, Comedy, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Arsenic and Old Lace, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 40 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Two rival reporters team up to help prove the innocence of a man set to be hanged for the murder of a politician.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$589K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Aziz Mirza
- Shah Rukh KhanAjay Bakshi
- Juhi Chawla MehtaRia Bannerjee
- Johny LeverPappu Junior
- Paresh RawalMohan Joshi
- Shakti KapoorRamakant Dua
- Smita JaykarAjay's mother
- Haidar AliAjay's Father
- Nina KulkarniLaxmi
- Sheeba ChaddhaNews Reporter
- Bharat KapoorM.K. Sharma