Meanwhile, Bhishambhar dies on the eve of the celebration, just when he witnesses Sachin Tendulkar on TV in a cricket match get dismissed on his 99th run. Before Bhishambhar's 100th-birthday celebration, Rahul's friends Bobby and Baman invite him to accompany them on a vacation in Goa, which he accepts.

Raised by his grandparents from the age of eight, Rahul's grandfather Bhishambhar is a businessman who owns a chain of confectionery shops. Rahul Mithaiwala is a 40-year-old orphaned bachelor living in Mumbai.

It is the 21st highest grossing Indian film of all time.Īt the 59th Filmfare Awards, Chennai Express received 7 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Shetty), Best Actor (Khan) and Best Actress (Padukone). The film surpassed 3 Idiots (2009) to become the highest-grossing Bollywood film worldwide at that point. The film received mixed reviews from critics and it broke several box office records in India and abroad, becoming the quickest film to collect ₹1 billion (US$13 million) net domestically. UTV Motion Pictures came on board as producer and distributor, marking its first active project with Khan after Swades (2004).Ĭhennai Express was released theatrically in overseas markets on 8 August 2013 and a day later in India. The soundtrack for Chennai Express was composed by Vishal–Shekhar, with the background score being composed by Amar Mohile. A large part of the film was set in Ooty, for which sets were constructed in Wai and also in Ramoji Film City. Filming began in Mehboob Studio in October 2012 and was completed by May 2013. Conceived as a 'commercial romance', the film was originally titled Ready Steady Po. The script of Chennai Express, which was initially written as a backup project for Khan, was chosen instead. The first planned collaboration between Khan and Shetty was a remake of Angoor (1982). Nikitin Dheer and Sathyaraj play supporting roles. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan as Rahul Mithaiwala, a man who accidentally boards the eponymous train and journeys from Mumbai to Rameswaram with the daughter of a local don, played by Deepika Padukone.

Subash, with a screenplay written by Yunus Sajawal and dialogues by Farhad-Sajid. Chennai Express ( / tʃ ɪ ˈ n aɪ/ ( listen)) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Gauri Khan and Karim Morani, based on a story by K.

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