Bluffmaster
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Rohan Sippy |
| Produced by | Ramesh Sippy |
| Written by | Shridhar Raghavan Rajat Arora (dialogue) |
| Starring |
Abhishek Bachchan Priyanka Chopra Ritesh Deshmukh |
| Music by |
Vishal-Shekhar Trickbaby Sameeruddin |
| Cinematography | Himman Dhamija |
| Edited by | Amitabh Shukla |
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| Distributed by | Entertainment One Pvt. Ltd |
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Release date
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16 December 2005 |
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Running time
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139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹80 million (US$1.2 million) |
| Box office | ₹313 million (US$4.7 million) |
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| Soundtrack album by Vishal-Shekhar | |
| Released |
19 November 2005 (India)
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| Recorded | 2005 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Length | 46:34 |
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| Producer | Vishal-Shekhar |
Bluffmaster is a 2005 Bollywood romance comedy film directed by Rohan Sippy and produced by Ramesh Sippy. The film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Ritesh Deshmukh and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles, along with Boman Irani and Nana Patekar in supporting roles. The storyline resembles the Argentinian film Nine Queens. Bluffmaster released on 16 December 2005, and received positive response from critics. The film became a moderate box office success earning a "semi hit" verdict, as well as being the 17th highest-grossing Bollywood film of the year 2005.Sanjay Dutt was the original choice for the role of "Roy Kapoor" and Aishwarya Rai for the role of "Simi".
Roy Kapoor (Abhishek Bachchan) is a conman who cons everybody, even his girlfriend Simi (Priyanka Chopra). On the day of their engagement, however, Roy's true face is exposed and he loses Simi. As if that were not enough, Roy finds out that he has a tumor and is going to die in less than three months. An amateur conman named Dittu (Ritesh Deshmukh) enters his life. He learns from Dittu that a man named Chandrakant Parekh aka Chandru (Nana Patekar) had duped Dittu's father and countless other of their life savings.
Chandru is a whimsical, irate, and ruthless man, who will not hesitate in resorting to violence even on the slightest pretext. Before dying, Roy decides to do one good deed for Dittu, which is conning Chandru off all his stolen money & wealth. However, whilst planning the biggest con of his life, the stages of his tumor begin to start. Roy is now between devil and the deep sea. Can the greatest conman con death itself?
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