''O Teri'' () is a 2014 Indian

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-language comedy film directed by Umesh Bisht and produced by

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and Alvira Khan Agnihotri. It stars

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, Bilal Amrohi,

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, and

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. The film follows two journalists who come across a big scam. Upon its release on 28 March 2014, the film received generally negative reviews, and emerged as a commercial failure.

Plot

Prantabh Pratap, aka PP (

), and Anand Ishwaram Devdutt Subramanium/AIDS ( Bilal Amrohi) are two journalists and roommates. Their boss, Monsoon (

), always insults them for the horrid quality of their work. She never believes them and threatens to fire them from their jobs if they lie to her. One day, PP and AIDS discover CBI officer Avinash Tripathi's dead body in their car and attempt to take it to their office. However, by the time PP and AIDS find Monsoon, the dead body has vanished, causing Monsoon to think PP and AIDS lied, and hence she fires them from their jobs.Frustrated, one day PP and AIDS are walking on a bridge which somehow collapses on the highway. On the news, some people suggest the reason for the collapse could be a

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, no blessings, or the screwdriver not being inserted. PP and AIDS somehow discover that the dead body caused the bridge to fall. The

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take it away from them and later they end up with a CD that could expose a corrupt politician. The politicians chase PP and AIDS into a warehouse where eventually the police arrive and Monsoon realises that the men were telling the truth all this while. The politicians get arrested, and PP and AIDS become nationwide heroes.

Cast

as Prantabh Pratap/PP *Bilal Amrohi as Anand Ishwaram Devdutt Subramanium/AIDS *Kuldeep Sareen as a dead man *

as Monsoon Krishnacharya *

as Sherry (

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) *Ajay Berry as Jagan *

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as Bhanwar Singh Kilol (

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) *

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as Bilal Khawaja (Asian

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Chairman) *

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as L. Chadhha *

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as Nata *

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as Pratap's mother *Sidharth Bhardwaj as

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as Self *

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Owner *Jatin Sarna as Drunk

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as Murli Manohar Mahapatra *Blake Curtis as Woodcock, the

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in a special appearance in the titular song ''O Teri''

Box office

The film which released alongside

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and

Youngistaan ''Youngistaan'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romance political film directed by Syed Ahmad Afzal. It stars Jackky Bhagnani, Neha Sharma and Farooq Sheikh. The film is a love story set against the backdrop of Indian politics. It marked the ...

in approximately 1000 theatres across India saw a "poor" opening occupancy of 5-10%.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by GJ Singh, Rajiv Jhalla and

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. Lyrics were penned by

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, Abhinav Chaturvedi and Akshay K. Saxena.

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2014 films 2010s Hindi-language films Indian comedy films 2014 comedy films Political satire films Films about politicians Films about corruption in India Films about police corruption Films about murder Indian murder mystery films Films about bridges Films about television people Films about journalism Films about journalists Hindi-language comedy films Films shot in Uttar Pradesh Films set in Uttar Pradesh Films set in Delhi Films shot in Delhi Indian political comedy films