''Teen Paheliyan'' () is a 2018 Indian thriller/sci-fi

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created by National award-winning filmmaker

Sujoy Ghosh Sujoy Ghosh is an Indian film director, actor, producer, and screenwriter who works in Hindi films. He has directed ''Jhankaar Beats'' (2003), '' Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak'' (2005), '' Aladin'' (2009), ''Kahaani'' (2012), ''Kahaani 2'' (2 ...

that aired on Star Plus on 22 April 2018. The anthology comprises three short stories titled Mirchi Malini, Copy, and Good Luck, starring

Vikrant Massey Vikrant Massey is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi television, Hindi films and web series. He made his acting debut with the role of Aamir Hassan in ''Dhoom Machaao Dhoom'' and became a household name with his roles of Dharam in '' Dharam V ...

Surveen Chawla Surveen Chawla (born 1 August 1984) is an Indian actress and dancer who appears in Hindi films and television. She started her career with television shows like Kahin to Hoga and Kajjal. She is known for her roles in movies and shows like ''Hat ...

Kunaal Roy Kapur Kunaal Roy Kapur is an Indian actor, playwright and filmmaker who works in Hindi films and television shows. Early life and background Kunaal comes from a family of mixed Hindu Punjabi and Indian Jewish heritage. His paternal grandfather, Raghu ...

Tina Desai Tina may refer to: People *Tina (given name), people and fictional characters with the given name ''Tina'' Places *Tina, Iran, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran *Tina, Tunisia, a town in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia * Tina, Guadalcanal, Solomon ...

Paoli Dam Paoli Dam (born 1980) is an Indian actress who started her career with the Bengali television serial ''Jibon Niye Khela'' (2003). She then worked in Bengali television serials such as ''Tithir Atithi'' and ''Sonar Harin''; the former ran for ...

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Shraddha Das Shraddha Das (born 4 March 1987) is an Indian actress and model who predominantly appears in Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Bengali, and Kannada language films. She made her acting debut in the 2008 Telugu film Siddu from Sikakulam, and since then h ...

, and

Rukhsar Rehman Rukhsar Rehman (born 29 October 1975) is an Indian film & television actress and model in Bollywood. Rehman made her film debut in 1992 at the age of 17 with a lead role in Deepak Anand's ''Yaad Rakhegi Duniya'' opposite Aditya Pancholi and als ...

Plot

Teen Paheliyan is a collection of three independently shot films having elements of

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, and thrill.

Good Luck

Written and directed by Sujoy Ghosh, Good Luck revolves around Jenny Saxena (played by Tina) who runs a cafe. She bumps into Peter Palekar (Kunal), a salesperson who sells Good Luck.

Copy

Helmed by Arindam Sil, Copy narrates the story of a young boy named Sid who hires a robot which is a replica of himself. But things soon begin to go wrong when the robot starts controlling his life. The story is about a conflicted mind that is striving to find a ground on who he wants to be and what the society wants him to be.

Mirchi Malini

Malini played by Paoli Dam, is a Gastrologer. She can tell a person's deepest darkest secret by tasting a spoon of their handmade dish.

List of short films

Cast

Mirchi Malini *

as Mirchi Malini *

as Damini *

Tara Alisha Berry Tara Alisha Berry is an Indian actress, known for her works in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films. She started out with a music video with Shaan, called ''Khudgarzi'', produced by Eros in 2011. Her debut Hindi film was ''Mastram''. Her next releas ...

as Kusum * Neha Chauhan as Monika *

as Arjun *

as Rita Malik Copy *

as Siddharth *

as Mamta *

Anupriya Goenka Anupria Goenka (born 29 May 1987) is an Indian actress and model who appears in Hindi and Telugu films. She first shot to fame in 2013 as the face of UPA government's ''Bharat Nirman''. Goenka made her on-screen debut with the 2013 Telugu film ...

as Simona Good Luck *

as Jenny Saxena *

as Peter Palekar *

Darshan Jariwala Darshan Jariwala (born 29 September 1958) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films, television and stage. He won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for ''Gandhi, My Father''. He is popular for his show in which he was seen as ...

as Ritchie Selva * Amrita Bagchi as Ava

References

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External links

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