Patiala House (2011)
Parghat Singh 'Gattu' Kahlon is a middle aged shopkeeper who secretly practices bowling at night in order to keep his dream of playing for England alive. Even though his family members despise him for giving up his dreams only due to his father's wish, they find a ray of hope and convince him to play for England while they plan to hide the truth from his father.
- Date of release
- 2011-01-28
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (70)
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Nikkhil Advani
Casting
- Akshay Kumar — Parghat Singh Kahlon aka Gattu
- Anushka Sharma — Simran
- Rishi Kapoor — Gurtej Singh Kahlon a.k.a. Bauji
- Dimple Kapadia — Guneet Kahlon a.k.a. Bebe
- Masha Paur — Young Bebe
- Soni Razdan — Dimple Bua
- Neelu Kohli — Harleen Chachi
- Hard Kaur — Komal Chatwal
- Tinnu Anand — Mr. Bedi
- Nasser Hussain — himself
- Jon Wennington — Cricket Fan in Pub
Interesting facts
Patiala House is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Nikkhil Advani. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Akshay Kumar, and Anushka Sharma in lead roles. It was produced by Bhushan Kumar, Mukesh Talreja, Krishan Kumar, and Twinkle Khanna under the banner of People Tree Films and Hari Om Entertainment. The film was released on 11 February 2011. The theatrical trailer of the film was premiered with Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan on 24 December 2010. Akshay's role as a fast bowler is loosely based on cricketer Monty Panesar. The film's idea was conceived by publicity designer Rahul Nanda, son of writer Gulshan Nanda.
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