Hera Pheri (2000 film)

Hera Pheri is a 2000 Indian comedy film directed by Priyadarshan starring Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Sunil Shetty and Tabu. It is a remake of Malayalam blockbuster Ramji Rao Speaking 1989 The film spawned a sequel, Phir Hera Pheri, released in 2006. Hera Pheri will succeed Phir Hera Pheri and is in preproduction.

Raju Akshay Kumar is a tenant of Baburao Ganpatrao Apte a.k.a. Babu Bhaiyya Paresh Rawal and has not paid his rent for a long time. Raju does not believe in hard work and wants to earn easy money. He cons everybody, even his mother Sulabha Arya, who thinks that her son works in Calcutta. Baburao, a bespectacled longsighted man, runs the Star Garage. He has a familial debt with many moneylenders and has hard time with them.Shyam a.k.a. Ghanshyam Sunil Shetty has come to Mumbai from Gurgaon seeking a job in his late fathers bank. Apparently his father died in a fire that broke out in the bank and he claims that the bank owes him the job. He badly needs the money for his friend Khadak Singhs Om Puri sisters marriage. A young woman, Anuradha Panniker Tabu, is also in the running for the job, her father having died two minutes after Shyams. Shyam meets Raju and a misunderstanding causes Shyam to think that Raju is a pickpocket. A fight ensues between the two, and Raju escapes, leaving his wallet with Shyam. After Raju leaves, Shyam discovers that he had his own wallet on him all the time. Unfortunately, this realisation comes just as Raju returns with two policemen, insisting that Shyam has robbed him. ........

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