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Mera Dil Leke Dekkho
Cast Jackie Shroff,Koel Puri,Archana Puran Singh, Carran Kapoor
Director Rohit Kaushik
Genre Drama
Year 2006
Angrez-bom-confused-desi Archie, alias Archana Bassi, is a Punjabi stock born
and brought up in the heart of a confused cultural cauldron called Southall in
London. While trying to blend into !be mainstream English society, Archie longs
for the traditions of a joint Indian family but is sickened by the attitude of
the Indian boys in London. An Indian tourist Rahul Chaddha -- smart, suave,
sophisticated, sensitive and intelligent -- walks into her life and heart. They
profess their love but keep it under wraps. When Rahul returns to India, Archie
follows him to Mumbai Soon she realists that Rahul merely wanted to have 'fun'
with her -- a 'London Girlfriend' about whom he has bragged to his chums. While
secretly staying with him, she realists that Rahul shares his den with three
other friends. She also realises that his parents are having their own flings.
She soon realists that the India she envisioned has turned out an altogether
different ballgame. She discovers that the urban Indian middle class is as had
as the debauched English society and morally hollow But Archie tries to complete
her mission of finding a groom --- by hook or by crook. What follows is a riot
of farcical situations and rip roaring moments where everyone tries to outwit
the other, creating utter chaos Who does she finally bag? Does she fall for
looks, money, power or sheer convenience?
   
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