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Shakal Pe Mat Ja is a comic drama film, directed by Shubh Mukherjee. The film stars Shubh Mukherjee, Saurabh Shukhla, Raghubir Yadav, Aamna Sharif, Zakhir Hussain, Umang Jain, Pratik, Katare, Chitrak Bandyopadhyay, Harsh Parekh, Mushtaq Khan, Joy Sen Gupta, Aditya Lakhia. The movie was released in India on November 18, 2011.
Critic Consensus
Critics were nearly unanimous in their negative assessment of Shakal Pe Mat Ja, with scores clustering at the low end of the scale. The film's satirical premise targeting terrorism was seen as having some potential on paper, but critics consistently found the execution to be amateurish, juvenile, and ineffective in translating its concept into actual comedy. Common criticisms included crass and lowbrow humor, nonsensical writing, and an overall failure to deliver on its premise. No single element received meaningful praise across reviews, with most critics actively discouraging audiences from watching the film.
6 rated reviews · 1 mixed · 5 negative
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Updated“There is a generous sprinkling of the F word, and juvenile phrases : one is unraveled, for those who do not know, as Kilometer Litre Petrol Diesel. Groan.”Read full review ↗
“The film essentially had in it to be a humble entertainer but it's unfortunate that the potential couldn't be tapped appropriately. So Shakal Pe Mat Ja... apni akal lagaa.”Read full review ↗
“On the whole, SHAKAL PE MAT JA is one of those whacked-out satires that sounds far funnier on paper than on screen.”Read full review ↗
“The end product leaves a lot to be desired. If you plan to skip this one, don't worry, you aren't missing out on anything.”Read full review ↗
“It turns into the ideal family film then, to be enjoyed by the filmmaker's friends and family alone. I peer at the faces around me at the theatre. Of course, you shouldn't go by their looks. Or reviews for that matter. Watch it yourself. Come on, you can do it.”Read full review ↗
“On the whole, Shakal Pe Mat Ja is a poor show from start to finish and will meet with a disastrous fate.”Read full review ↗
“'Shakal Pe Mat Ja' is a mixture of crass comic sequences where the audience should not look for any sensible content. Watch it if you are a habitual film viewer and would not mind laughing in bits.”Read full review ↗
“This is a movie on terrorist and terrorism. Supposedly, a soft take. A comedy of sorts. There's Omama, and Al Baquaida. There are also humorous references to airplanes and its use in terror attacks. All very good. But the line of humour is so amateurish that it borders on the absurd.”Read full review ↗
Cast & Crew
Cast
- Shubh · Ankit Sharma
- Pratik Katare · Dhruv Sharma
- Saurabh Shukhla · Vijay Dinanath Chauhan
- Harsh Parekh · Bulai
- Chitrak Bandyopadhyay · Rohan Malhotra
Director
Cinematography
Editing
Details
- Release Date
- 18 November 2011
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Language
- Hindi
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