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and helps a gambler win money to pay off his debts, only to have his wallet stolen soon after. He later spots Maggie on the top of a building, presumably attempting suicide, and comes to her rescue. He finds out that she was supposed to leave for Delhi with an agent who had promised to help her become a dancer (unaware of the man's true intentions). Michael, who is enamoured with Maggie's personality, finds out that she was supposed to leave for Delhi with an agent who had promised to help her become a dancer (unaware of the man's true intentions). He tries to cheer her up, and the two dance together in the rain. She tells him that she ran away from her house because her mother, despite being a dancer herself, was against her taking up the profession. In return, he tells her about his only dream, which is to be a good son. Maggie gives
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love for Reshma. Michael meanwhile daydreams about Maggie while playing a guitar in the backyard. The don invites him to his party, where
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the film was marketed, and criticised
Bhansali's lack of involvement in promoting the project. However, the latter's spokesperson stated the contrary, saying that Bhansali had attended the promotional events in New Delhi and had given public interviews, something that he had not done for any of his previous ventures.
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a reviewer singled out the arc involving
Koechlin as being as the only respite in the film where, "all the goodness seems lost in too many subplots". The reviewer commented negatively on the lack of screen time for Koechlin's character. Response to Babbar's performance in the film was polarised, with
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Meanwhile, the don invites
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Michael gets in an accident with a drunken female driver, Reshma, a yesteryear actress, and the don's girlfriend. He offers her a ride home, which she accepts. At her home, Reshma explains to him, in drunken stupor, that she suspects the don of infidelity. The don arrives at the house to declare his
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review was largely laudatory of the fiercely novel concept of the film that managed to deliver "tongue-in-cheek swipes at
Bollywood that we grew up watching and loving without knowing why we loved them in the first place." The reviewer also made note of the film's complex script, and asserted that
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Despite being associated with big production houses like SLB Films and UTV Motion
Pictures, the film failed to garner much attention prior to its release, and that eventually translated into the poor opening at the box office. Babbar was vocal about his disappointment regarding the manner in which
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was released theatrically on 14 October 2011 to mixed responses from film critics. While the performances of the majority of the cast were favourably reviewed, the film drew criticism for its scattered screenplay and the several underdeveloped subplots. At the box-office, it collected a total of
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Despite the overall mixed response, the film's cast, Koechlin and Dutta in particular, drew praise for their performances. Arora felt that
Koechlin carried off her role effortlessly and took note of Dutta's appeal and "oomph factor", while adding that she was capable of doing much more with her
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after reading her post where she talked about being offered only "dark" roles. He then approached her with the film's script and suggested her to
Bhansali, who eventually signed her for the role of Maggie, a naive Catholic girl form Mumbai and an aspiring dancer. Babbar and Koechlin learnt
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567:. While working on the project, the two made an agreement that Babbar would star in Dar's film, if he was to direct one. Media reports in January 2010 suggested that Dar and Bhansali were auditioning for a newcomer to star opposite Babbar as the female lead for the film.
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village. His world revolves around his doting mother and his passion for music. After his mother's sudden death, he decides to become a priest to fulfill her last wish. Before attending school, he plans to visit his childhood friend Sameer in
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co-starred as the unwilling hosts for the title character in the film. Seth said that she played a "superficial and disgruntled" character, who despite a successful career seemed to have lost faith in human relationships.
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Pre-production work began after
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with Dar. Bhansali was impressed by the "fabulous and fascinating" script's humor, perspective and unusual characters. He was also drawn towards the project because it was unlike anything that he had previously done.
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gave a mixed review to the "barely passable album". While he was appreciative of the tracks "Tu" and "Intezaar", Tuteja dismissed the other tracks, calling them "situational" and "barely average".
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The film opened to mixed response from critics. Although the script drew criticism for its numerous subplots and inconsistent humour, the direction was mostly well received. The
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Michael accidentally locks himself out on the apartment's balcony. He escapes through a nearby drainage pipe but ends up in a music shop, where he encounters a local
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varying reviews calling him "visibly awkward" and "charismatic". He was also dubbed as an odd choice in the role by some critics. In her review for
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although it was a difficult act to pull off on screen, Dar does it with "fluency and grace". Less impressed with the script was Preeti Arora of
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released theatrically in India in less than 400 screens and witnessed poor opening at the box office. It collected a meager sum of
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was directed by Raaghav Dar in his directorial debut. He had previously worked as an assistant director under such directors as
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Suhani and Sameer. As Michael glances across the crowd, he finds a smiling Maggie walking towards him and smiles back at her.
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respectively. Post-production work took place in the first half of 2011. The team of editors for the film was headed by
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312:(2008), it was not until he met Bhansali that he began working on a proper screenplay. Conceived as a musical comedy,
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s Sanjukta Sharma highlighted Dutta's power-packed performance as the best among the ensemble. In a mixed review for
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as Michael Pinto, a well intentioned simpleton and follows his misadventures over the course of New Year's Eve in
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in Delhi. Michael is left alone at Sameer and his wife Suhani's apartment when they leave for a party.
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was rumoured to be linked with the project during the early stages, but it was later confirmed that
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wrote that it might, "not be enough to support an entire movie. But it’s endearing all right."
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was cast in the title role of Michael Pinto, a dimwitted but well intentioned simpleton from
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of the film ran for a total of 115 minutes Some scenes featuring Koechlin had to undergo
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Koechlin was cast as the female lead for the film amidst rumours of other takers.
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who instantly attracts his attention, and a crook who intends to sell her to a
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Although Dar had written the script while working as an assistant director on
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Michael Pinto is a well-intentioned simpleton born and brought up in a small
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Principal photography on the film was done on the streets of
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comedy and multiple musical sequences. The film features
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respectively. Improved numbers in such urban markets as
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1429:"There are only 32 stories in the world: Raghav Dar"
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2585:"Film Review | My Friend Pinto"
2583:Sharma, Sanjukta (14 October 2011).
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1734:. The Movie Report. 6 January 2012.
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2458:. 17 October 2011. Archived from
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1968:from the original on 19 July 2012
1954:Bedi, Shibani (15 October 2011).
1848:Jha, Subhash (16 February 2010).
1817:Sahgal, Geeta (21 October 2011).
1667:Rajani, Divya (15 October 2011).
1325:"My Friend Pinto Cast & Crew"
2418:Unny, Divya (17 February 2012).
2081:Brandi, Ipshita (6 March 2011).
2017:Sinha, Sayoni (7 January 2017).
2902:Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
2549:Sen, Jhinuk (15 October 2011).
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685:additional dialogue replacement
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2843:Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
2617:"My Friend Pinto Movie Review"
2175:"My Friend Pinto Music Review"
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482:Milind Joshi as Father Simon
470:Aseem Hattangady as Bhargava
147:Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films
1361:"Sanjay ki hazaar maangay!"
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517:Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
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908:Amitabh Bhattacharya
876:Amitabh Bhattacharya
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467:Karim Hajee as Vijay
461:Adhir Bhatt as Venky
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2181:. 11 October 2011.
1794:Film Street Journal
1607:. 30 January 2010.
1373:on 26 December 2017
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886:, Gayatri Ganjawala
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831:Saregama India Ltd.
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704:UTV Motion Pictures
665:production designer
444:Rajendranath Zutshi
297:Rajendranath Zutshi
269:UTV Motion Pictures
158:UTV Motion Pictures
144:UTV Motion Pictures
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2621:The Times of India
2339:. 23 August 2011.
2337:The Times of India
1823:The Indian Express
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1434:The Times of India
1404:. 31 August 2009.
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464:Amin Hajee as Ajay
438:Makarand Deshpande
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293:Makarand Deshpande
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2623:. 29 April 2016.
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