Cast:
Saif Ali Khan, Fardeen Khan, Aftab Shivdasani, Sonali Bendre, Twinkle Khanna, Johny Lever, Dalip Tahil, Sharat Saxena
Director:
E. Nivas
Genre:
Comedy, Romantic
Play time:
02:19:33
Synopsis:
It is easy to fall in love but difficult to pay love’s bills. “It” is a feel-good film about three guys who would go to any extent for their love.The film stars Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Fardeen Khan, Twinkle Khanna, Aftab Shivdasani and Johny Lever. The film, which has been produced by Ramgopal Varma and Nitin Manmohan, is second directorial attempt by the 24-year-old E. Niwas who made his debut with the gripping thriller “Shool”.Prakash (Saif Ali Khan) is a handsome lad with an MBA degree under his belt and high aspirations to make it big in the corporate world. He is in love with Sapna (Sonali Bendre), daughter of a rich businessman. Prakash woos and weds Sapna but he is unable to win the respect of her father, who keeps taunting and humiliating him over mere trifles.Fed up with the old man’s ways, Prakash decides to teach him a lesson. He hatches a plan to get Sapna kidnapped and swindle a part of his swelling fortunes through the ransom money. Enter two small-time guys Rahul (Fardeen Khan) and Harilal aka Harry (Aftab Shivdasani) impersonating as the underworld bhais Sultan Ahmed and Khalid Mohammad. In reality they are out-of-job paying guests who are having a hard time making ends meet and paying love’s bills. Rahul is looking for a decent job to begin a life with his girlfriend Anjali (Twinkle Khanna) while Harry has even more loftier dreams although no money in pocket.Rahul and Harry are convinced that they are going to be rich with a part of the ransom money. They make a plan and execute it. But it misfires. Sapna is kidnapped by the real bhais. Now the threesome face the challenge of saving Sapna’s life and bringing her back from the deadly clutches of underworld.E. Niwas has interwoven different love stories together and embellished it with moments of light-hearted comedy. The humor in the film is circumstantial and Johny Lever (Aslam Bhai) is the surprise packet of the film. Vishal’s music is peppy and Abbas Tyrewala’s lyrics has a tapori feel that gels beautifully with the film’s theme.