Style (2001 film)
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Style is a 2001 Bollywood
low-budget comedy film. Although the movie was criticized as a forgettable romantic-comedy caper, it was a commercial success.
The film was released on 28 December 2001.
The 2003 film Xcuse Me
was a sequel which was also a commercial success for its comedy.
) and Chantu (Sahil Khan
), who stand out in the college for their expertise in ragging and playing pranks, and ability to outfox others.
As their college life nears an end, the duo begin to realize that they need to start getting more serious about their life and career. Realising that they are not cut out for a life of struggle and hard work, Bantu comes up with an idea to trick two rich girls into marrying them so that they can spend their lives comfortably. They then focus their attention on rich teenyboppers Sheena (Riya Sen
) and Rani (Shilpi Mudgal) and set about wooing the two girls to win their love.
A mysterious woman named Nikki Malhotra (Tara Deshpande
) enters the scene, and pretty soon Chantu and Bantu get embroiled in a murder mystery.The film ends with death of Nikki Malhotra.
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
low-budget comedy film. Although the movie was criticized as a forgettable romantic-comedy caper, it was a commercial success.
The film was released on 28 December 2001.
The 2003 film Xcuse Me
Xcuse Me
Xcuse Me is a Hindi comedy film released in 2003. It is the sequel to N. Chandra's 2001 film Style .-Plot:Bantu and Chantu are unemployed, and are not able to get any jobs due to lack of experience. They come across an advertisement for a hotel management program in Goa, and make their way there...
was a sequel which was also a commercial success for its comedy.
Plot
The film revolves round two slap-happy college students, Bantu (Sharman JoshiSharman Joshi
Sharman Joshi is an Indian film and theatre actor. He has worked on various stage productions in English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati languages. However, he is mostly known for his work in Hindi films.-Personal life :...
) and Chantu (Sahil Khan
Sahil Khan
Sahil Khan is an Indian actor, who appears in Bollywood films. He made his debut in N. Chandra's comedy film, Style , and later went on to appear in its sequel, Xcuse Me , and also in Aladin .- Career :...
), who stand out in the college for their expertise in ragging and playing pranks, and ability to outfox others.
As their college life nears an end, the duo begin to realize that they need to start getting more serious about their life and career. Realising that they are not cut out for a life of struggle and hard work, Bantu comes up with an idea to trick two rich girls into marrying them so that they can spend their lives comfortably. They then focus their attention on rich teenyboppers Sheena (Riya Sen
Riya Sen
Riya Sen is an Indian film actress and model. Riya, who hails from a family of actors including her grandmother Suchitra Sen, mother Moon Moon Sen and sister Raima Sen, began her acting career in 1991 as a child artiste in the film Vishkanya. Her first commercial success in her film career was...
) and Rani (Shilpi Mudgal) and set about wooing the two girls to win their love.
A mysterious woman named Nikki Malhotra (Tara Deshpande
Tara Deshpande
Tara Deshpande is an Indian actress, writer, former model and MTV VJ. She appeared in several acclaimed films such as Sudhir Mishra's Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin and Kaizad Gustad's Bombay Boys...
) enters the scene, and pretty soon Chantu and Bantu get embroiled in a murder mystery.The film ends with death of Nikki Malhotra.
Cast
- Riya SenRiya SenRiya Sen is an Indian film actress and model. Riya, who hails from a family of actors including her grandmother Suchitra Sen, mother Moon Moon Sen and sister Raima Sen, began her acting career in 1991 as a child artiste in the film Vishkanya. Her first commercial success in her film career was...
as Sheena - Shilpi Mudgal as Rani
- Sharman JoshiSharman JoshiSharman Joshi is an Indian film and theatre actor. He has worked on various stage productions in English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati languages. However, he is mostly known for his work in Hindi films.-Personal life :...
as Bantu - Sahil KhanSahil KhanSahil Khan is an Indian actor, who appears in Bollywood films. He made his debut in N. Chandra's comedy film, Style , and later went on to appear in its sequel, Xcuse Me , and also in Aladin .- Career :...
as Chantu - Tara DeshpandeTara DeshpandeTara Deshpande is an Indian actress, writer, former model and MTV VJ. She appeared in several acclaimed films such as Sudhir Mishra's Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin and Kaizad Gustad's Bombay Boys...
as Nikki Malhotra