What's Your Raashee?
What's Your Raashee? is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Sunita A. Gowariker. Based on the Gujarati novel Kimball Ravenswood by the playwright and novelist Madhu Rye, the film stars Harman Baweja and Priyanka Chopra, with Darshan Jariwala and Dilip Joshi in supporting roles, and follows the story of Yogesh Patel (Baweja), a Gujarati NRI, who must marry in ten days to save his brother from harm; Yogesh agrees to meet twelve potential brides (all played by Chopra), one from each zodiac sign.
Plot
Deep within a quaint rural village, an elderly man receives a card in the mail from his youngest grandson, Yogesh Patel (Harman Baweja). Over in Mumbai, Yogesh's family consults an astrologer to learn if their eldest son, Jitendra "Jitu" Patel (Dilip Joshi), a debtor, will go to jail, and also gives him Yogesh's birthdate to learn his future. They are astonished to hear that Yogesh will inherit a fortune if he is married on the 20th of that month; the phone rings, and the family is overjoyed to hear that Yogesh's grandfather has made him his sole heir.
More details
author | Ashutosh Gowariker |
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contentLocation | Mumbai |
director | Ashutosh Gowariker |
editor | Ballu Saluja |
genre | comedy |
keywords | anjan srivastav astrological sign betray cheat darshan jariwala dilip joshi elderly man follow gambling debts heart attack hill station kiss married mob boss morning rich man sole heir text message zodiac sign |
musicBy | Sohail Sen |
producer | Ronnie Screwvala Sunita A. Gowariker |
productionCompany | Ashutosh Gowariker Productions UTV Motion Pictures |
publisher | UTV Motion Pictures |
theme | romantic comedy |