Cast
Farhan Akhtar 
Konkona Sen Sharma
Credits
Written by: 
Zoya Akhtar
Plot
Her debut: a struggling actor tries to break into the film industry. It won her the Filmfare award for best debut director.
Sinekatalog’s take
Zoya Akhtar's debut is a witty, affectionate look at Bollywood's strivers and insiders. With a clever cast of cameos and warm humour, it is a charming, perceptive film about ambition and integrity.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (11,955 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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