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Plot
Retired schoolmaster Mussaddi Lal Tripathi, the quintessential "Common Man" troubled by his wife's serious illness, takes her to the hospital, where the utter negligence and vested interests of the doctors result in her untimely death. Mussaddi then, along with his young, unemployed, drifter son, Bunty (Gaurav Kapoor), sets out for his pilgrimage to the four holy sites for the immersion of his wife's ashes. In his absence, pension officers arrive at Mussaddi's house to inquire about his status. Musaddi's neighbour Gupta tells them that Mussaddi has gone far away, and the Pension Officers interpret that Mussaddi Lal has expired and report him dead in their files. When Mussaddi returns, he discovers to his utter shock that he is dead according to government files. He tries his heart out to make the pension office" target="_blank">office staff believe that he is alive, but they are not convinced at all as they want proper proof.
Mussaddi Lal, bemused and dejected by the irony of the situation, sets out on his mission to gather proof that he is alive, while the Pension office" target="_blank">Office employees resolve that whatever proof Mussaddi brings, they will not allow him to be officially alive since they have already mopped up his pension money. Mussaddi decides to revolt in his own way and decides to take the law in his hands. Does Mussaddi finally get his justice, or does he remain a dead victim of the bureaucracy? Can Mussaddi overcome the corrupt system and its officials and be triumphant and alive, if so, how?
Cast
Pankaj Kapur as Mussaddi Lal Tripathi
Deven Bhojani as Patel
Manoj Pahwa as Bhatia
Sanjay Mishra as Shukla
Hemant Pandey as Pandey Ji
Asawari Joshi as Ushaji
Gaurav Kapoor as Bunty Tripathi, Mussaddi's son
Farida Jalal (in a Cameo) as Shanti Tripathi, Mussaddi's wife
Makrand Deshpande - Uncredited
Mahesh Thakur as Subhash the Judge
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The film grossed an estimated ₹1.4 crore (US$170,000) at the box office" target="_blank">office, against a budget of ₹6.5 crore (US$780,000). and declared as "disaster" on boxofficeindia.
References
External links
Chala Mussaddi... office" target="_blank">Office office" target="_blank">Office at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Manoj Pahwa
- Chala Mussaddi... Office Office
- Office Office
- List of Hindi films of 2011
- Hemant Pandey
- Sanjay Mishra (actor)
- Gaurav Kapur
- Manoj Pahwa
- Mahesh Thakur
- Deven Bhojani
- Sukhwinder Singh