Cast : Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Raaz, Arjun Mathur, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Violante Placido, Benjamin Gilani
Barah Aana is the story of 3 people, a watchman (Vijay Raaz), A driver(Naseeruddin Shah) and a Waiter (Arjun Mathur).
Naseeris a driver of Mr Mehta (Benjamin Gilani). Vijay Raaz is the watchmanof an apartment and Arjun works as a waiter in a coffee shop.
Mr.Mehta is sympathetic to Naseer, but not his wife (Mrs. Mehta). She isan irritated soul and is very unhappy with Naseer. She has problem withNaseer’s driving, his boby odor, his mannerisms. She keeps complaining.
Vijayhas a problem with the inmates of the apartment complex. The currentsecretary of the complex takes a dig at the previous one and vijay isdragged into it. Other people ask him to do their petty work. Vijay ison the verge of an outburst. On top of that his son is not keeping welland he has to send money home but he does not have any money.
Arjunhas a relatively simpler life. Has a regular job. An English lady keepscoming to the coffee shop every other day and asks for Arjun. Arjunstarts to like the lady. In the mean time, rani, his neighbor who ownsa small shop likes him and tries her best to woo him.
A friekaccident involving Vijay results in vijay bringing the accident victimto his home. Naseer, Arjun are taken aback. In the mean time the victim’s family thinks that their son has been kidnapped. Vijay gets hold of the phone number of victim’s family and tries to call them toinform them about their son’s whereabouts. Family memebers think he isthe kidnapper and they are ready to settle the matter by paying money.Vijay is confused. But nevertheless he agrees. he had not expected this. He is surprised with his luck. This incident rings a bell in his head. Why not make this their way of living ?
Rest is the story of the movie.
My Impression
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Interesting story. But nothing new. You can watch it on your home DVD when you are lazying around on a sunday afternoon.
I would give it 5 out of 10.