''Paisa Paisa'' is a 2016 emotional

thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre ...

directed by Joji Raechal Job and produced by Shiv Vilash Chaurasiya under banner of The Nine Films. The film stars

Sachit Patil Sachit Patil is an Indian actor, director, writer and theatre director. He is known for his work in Marathi cinema. He made his debut in the Bollywood film ''Kyon?'' (2003). He made his Marathi film debut with Avdhoot Gupte's '' Zenda'' (2010), ...

Rajendra Chawla Rajendra Chawla is an Indian actor predominantly known for his roles in the films ''A Wednesday!'', ''Mumbai Mirror'', '' M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'', and '' Paisa Paisa'', and the television series ''Saas Bina Sasural'', ''Ghar Ki Lakshmi Be ...

and

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. It was released theatrically on 20 May 2016.

Plot

The story takes place in two cities,

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and

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. The film takes place over the course of four hours. Rajiv ( Ashish Newalkar) goes to Nagpur for an interview but falls into a trap in the few minutes he leaves the office to make a phone call. Desperate for money, he contacts his friend Ajay for help. Ajay who is in Mumbai, is having troubles with his own wife. She, Janhvi, is returning to him after having divorced. Ajay sets aside his plans to reconcile with his wife to help his friend, but ultimately fails to gather enough money to help Rajiv.

Cast

as Ajay * Ashish Newalkar as Rajiv *

as Janhavi *

Vinita Joshi Vinita Mahesh (also credited as Vinita Joshi Thakkar) is an Indian television actress. She is best known for portraying the role of Yamini Singh on Indian soap opera '' Bhatak Lena Baware'' that aired on Life OK, as Rajkumari Maan Kawar in '' Bh ...

as Neha *

Milind Shinde Milind Shinde is an Indian actor and film director who works in Marathi, Kannada and Hindi films. He started his career with Girish Karnad's Hindi television serials and Kannada films. He is well known for his portrayal in the Marathi film '' ...

* Deepali Sayyed as Rickshaw Driver's Wife *

Pushkar Shrotri Pushkar Sudhakar Shrotri is a Marathi, Hindi film & theatre actor, producer, and director. Early life and education Shrotri was born in Mumbai in 1970. He graduated with a commerce degree from M. L. Dahanukar College in Mumbai. Career Pushkar ...

* Pankaj Vishnu * Rajendra Chawla

References

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* 2016 films Indian thriller films 2010s Marathi-language films 2016 thriller films {{2010s-thriller-film-stub