Table No.21
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| Directed by | Aditya Datt |
| Produced by | Vicky Rajani Sunil Lulla |
| Screenplay by | Jimmy-Sen |
| Story by | Deepak Behera |
| Based on | Article 21 of Indian Constitution |
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Rajeev Khandelwal Tina Desai Paresh Rawal Dhruv Ganesh |
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Gajendra Verma Background Score Amar Mohile |
| Cinematography | Ravi Walia |
| Edited by | Devendra Murdeshwar |
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| Distributed by | Eros International |
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108 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi English |
| Budget | ₹12 crore (US$1.9 million) |
| Box office | ₹15 crore (US$2.3 million)(Nett) |
Table No. 21 is a 2013 Hindi psychological drama mystery thriller film directed by Aditya Datt and produced by Eros International. It is named after Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, which talks about the protection of life and personal liberty. The movie features Paresh Rawal, Rajeev Khandelwal and Tena Desae, and touches upon the pertinent social issue of ragging. The film's soundtrack was composed by Gajendra Verma, The film was a moderate success at the box office.
Vivaan (Rajeev Khandelwal) and Siya Agasthi (Tina Desai) strive to make ends meet. The couple wins a trip to the beautiful island nation of Fiji in a lucky draw; the holiday is fully sponsored, with luxurious hotel accommodation and fine dinners. The duo fly to Fiji to celebrate their wedding anniversary and encounter the charming Mr. Khan (Paresh Rawal) at the resort. Mr Khan invites the couple to participate in a live game show called Table 21. He tells them that the winner of the game bags a staggering amount of ₹210 million as prize money. He outlines the rules: eight personal questions are asked, which must be answered truthfully, and following this, one must complete a task related to the question. The couple decides to enter the game show. At first, the questions seem easy, but as the game progresses, the tasks become increasingly horrific. his time at college. Vivaan's final assignment is to murder an individual. He is led to a room, wherein he is to face his target. When he sees the person he must kill, he recognises him from his past. A flashback shows Vivaan and his friends ragging a boy, the target, named Akram (Dhruv Ganesh). The severe bullying made Akram mentally challenged. Back in the present, it is revealed that Akram is Mr. Khan's son, and that Mr. Khan's intention was to exact revenge and show Vivaan and Siya the damage inflicted on Akram by their actions. Mr. Khan tells them that they are free to go but their sins will follow them everywhere. The movie ends as Vivaan and Siya are still shocked - crying and regretting their choices. The end credits show upsetting cases of ragging.
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