Taxi No. 9211 is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Milan Luthria and produced by Ramesh Sippy. The film stars Nana Patekar and John Abraham in lead roles. The story revolves around two contrasting characters, a taxi driver named Raghav Shastri (Nana Patekar) and a wealthy businessman named Jai Mittal (John Abraham), who get into a dispute over a taxi ride. The situation escalates when the taxi is stolen, and the two men are forced to work together to recover it.
Reviews:
Taxi No. 9211 received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. The performances of Nana Patekar and John Abraham were praised, as were the film’s direction and screenplay. The film’s humor and emotional moments were also appreciated by many.
Awards:
Taxi No. 9211 received several award nominations, including a nomination for Best Film at the Filmfare Awards. Nana Patekar won the Best Actor award at the Zee Cine Awards for his performance in the film.
Popularity:
Taxi No. 9211 was a commercial success at the box office and remains popular among audiences in India. The film has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on IMDb and is considered a cult classic in Hindi cinema.
Directed by | Milan Luthria |
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Produced by | Ramesh Sippy Rohan Sippy |
Screenplay by | Rajat Arora Sriram Raghavan |
Story by | Rajat Arora Sriram Raghavan |
Starring | John Abraham, Nana Patekar, Sameera Reddy, Sonali Kulkarni, Shivaji Satam, |
Narrated by | Sanjay Dutt |
Music by | Vishal-Shekhar |
Cinematography | Karthik Vijay |
Edited by | Aarif Shaikh |
Production companies |
Entertainment One Ramesh Sippy Entertainment |
Distributed by | UTV Motion Pictures |
Release date | 24 February 2006 (India) |
Running time | 116 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Box office | ₹480 million (US$6.7 million) |