Thursday, November 8, 2007

Filmography



De Taali (2007)
Movie Details-:
Genre: Romance / Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Releasing in 2007
Cast-:
Aaftab Shivdasani
Ritesh Deshmukh
Ayesha Takia
Rimi Sen
Satish Shah



Loot (2007)
Movie Details-:
Genre: Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Releasing in 2007
Cast-:
Ritesh Deshmukh
Aftab Shivdasani



Saamna (2007)
Movie Details-:
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Releasing in 2007
Cast-:
Nana Patekar - Guru
Akshay Kumar
Ajay Devgan
Aishwarya Rai
Ritesh Deshmukh



Dhamaal (2007) - Deshbandhu Roy(Roy)
Dhamaal, is a rib tickling comedy that revolves around four friends.

Deshbandhu Roy who is popularly known as Roy (Riteish Deshmukh), considers himself to be the best detective in the world.

Manav Shrivastav (Javed Jafferey), who actually happens to be the biggest idiot in the world, but is blissfully unaware about it .

Aditya Shrivastav aka adi (Arshad Warsi) is the elder brother of Manav. Adi's encyclopedic half knowledge about everything only adds to the great expertise of this group.

The last but not the least member of the group is Mr.Boman Contractor (Aashish Chowdhury),who is scared of almost every thing in the world.His greatest fear is his father, Nari Contractor (Asrani).

These four lovable idiots live and work together. Their idea of work? Doing small time con jobs! They have never thought of earning an honest living . But one day while trying to save a dying man, Bose (Prem Chopra), they get their biggest break. Bose tells them about hidden millions before taking his last breath.

They become crazy at their sudden turn of luck and at the thought of being millionaire so easily.But here begins their misfortunes! Police Inspector, Kabir Nayak (Sanjay Dutt) has been chasing Bose for the last ten years. But atlast when he finds him , he is already dead!

Kabir who is desperate for his promotion, questions the four suspicious looking boys standing next to the body. Although they manage to give him the slip,but here begins the Chase…..One misadventure follows after another.

All the five are thrown into hilarious life threatening situations.
Is there really any hidden money? Who will get it first? Will Kabir have his promotion?

Find the answer in the movie - Dhamaal
Movie Details-:
Genre: Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released on Sep 7, 2007
Cast-:
Sanjay Dutt - Kabir Nayak
Arshad Warsi - Aditya Shrivastav (Adi)
Javed Jaffrey - Manav Shrivastav
Ritesh Deshmukh - Deshbandhu Roy(Roy)
Aashish Chaudhary - Boman Contractor



Heyy Babyy (2007) - Tanmay
Movie Details-:
The story of Heyy Babyy revolves around three handsome bachelors named Aroush, Al and Tanmay and a lovely girl named Esha.

Aroush is a confident, carefree man, who changes his girlfriends like his clothes. But then one day his habit of playing with different girls gets serious and now he doesn’t know how to deal with the problem.Aroush's (Akshay Kumar) works in a nightclub where he has lots of action.

Tanmay is highly in demand as Eddie Teddy, the party entertainer. Tanmay (Riteish Deshmukh) too has his part of blast playing Eddy Teddy at kiddy parties and then playing around with the mummies.

And last but not the least Ali - Al (Fardeen Khan) gambles for a living and his biggest strength is his weakness for women!Ali popularly knows as Al is a gambler. If his winning ratio with the girls is 100%, his losing ratio is equally good or bad, depending on which side he's betting on.

Esha was a lovely girl who was waiting for her dream prince and one day she finds him. She fell in love . But soon her dream of love turns into a nightmare and she turns into an angry young woman.She decides to take her revenge.

Aroush ,Tanmay and Al - are the greatest flirts in Sydney. They flirt around, sleep around and have numerous beautiful girls to their credit.
But oneday suddenly every thing turns upside down when a cute, dimpled little baby lands up on their doorstep to share their room and life.

Aroush, Tanmay and Al know a lot about women; but when it comes to babies, they're total zeroes and this tiny angel is quite a trouble. But then Angel works her charm and before long, the three bachelors get transformed into loving, caring fathers.

But beautiful Esha (Vidya Balan) has other plans. She’s known heart break once and will go to any limits to avenge that betrayal. And if her revenge means breaking the hearts of the three men who've finally discovered that they possess one - then too bad!

What is her plan? Was it her baby? Who left the baby on their door step?What happens to these unmarried fathers and their adopted baby? Who is the actual father of the baby?
Watch the film to find the answer to these and numerous others like these.
Cast-:
Ritesh Deshmukh - Tanmay
Akshay Kumar - Aroush
Vidya Balan - Esha
Fardeen Khan - Al/Ali
Boman Irani



Cash (2007) - Danny/DJ
Cash' is an adventure thriller that revolves around a priceless diamond. Its a story of endless greed, treachery , betrayel, master plans, hate , vengeance and love .A perfect master plan to steal the diamond is made by a perfcet criminal mastermind.But something goes terribly wrong.Initially everybody was fighting for the diamond but soon they find themselves fighting for their lives.
Karan/Doc( Ajay Devgan) is the ace thief and a perfect con man. His girlfriend Shania knows him as Karan and his team knows him as Doc.Karan has a perfect plan to steal the diamond and he hires a set of top notch robbers - Puja(Esha Deol), Danny(Zayed Khan), Aditi(Dia Mirza) and Lucky(Riteish Deshmukh).
Danny/ Dj (Zayed Khan) loves battling the waves of the sea.Lucky(Ritesh Deshmukh) can race with winds and none can catch him once he is on the move and on the run.
Danny and Lucky were best friends once upon a time and were even ready to sacrifice their lives for eachother .But things have changed, now both would love to kill eachother.
Puja(Esha) is a night club dancer and the girl friend of Lucky. She is the super get away woman for the team. Her car just happens to be there at the right place and the right time.
Aditi(Diya) believes in loyality and trust and also loves a master criminal. She is conduit who weaves the different strands of the heist.And she is also the who would do her best to save the situation when it appears to go out of control.
The group has some hurdles to face in order to get hold of the diamond.
The first hurdle is underworld don Angad (Suniel Shetty), who is after the same diamond . Angad(Sunil Shetty) is a hardcore criminal .But once he was a trusting and a loyal man but years of imprisonment had changed everything. All he wants now is vengeance and is ready to destruct everything that would come on his way.
And the other hurdle is the Head of Security (Shamita Shetty) who has taken the task of protectng the diamonds.Shania(shamita) is also the love of Karan's life but she doesn't know about Karan's criminal background. She has been assigned the task of guarding the diamond by the Govt. But what Shania doesn't know is that she will have to save the diamond most from the man whom she loves the most.
Inspite of all the hurdles Karan's plan was fullproof but something goes terribly wrong and soon every one find themselves fighting not only for the diamond but also for something that is even more precious- their lives.Nobody knows who is betraying whom and there is none to believe.They know only one thing and that is the winner of this dangerous game gets everything and the losers will lose everything incuding their lives.
Who will get the diamonds? What will Shania do? Will she be able to protect the diamond from Karan? Who is the double cross? Why did Lucky and Danny turn into sworn enemies from best friends?
Find answers to these and many more in the movie-Cash.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Thriller / Action
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released on Aug 3, 2007



Apna Sapna Money Money (2006) - Krishna
This film is about folks who eat, drink, sleep and woreship money, and has characters like a mechanic, a conman, a club dancer, an upright cop, an obsessed father and his homely daughter, a tabela owner, a ruthless gangster, a deadly don and his moll and an uppredictable dog.
While one runs after money, the other runs after love and the one who runs after love eventually pursues money. The film takes a dramatic turn when all the character start looking for hidden diamond.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Musical / Romance / Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released on Nov 10, 2006
Cast-:
Ritesh Deshmukh - Krishna
Jackie Shroff - Danny Carlos
Sunil Shetty - Namdev Mane
Shreyas Talpade - Arjun Fernandez
Anupam Kher - PT. Satyabol Shastri



Bluff Master (2006) - Aditya "Dittu" Srivastav (as Riteish)
Roy (Abhishek Bachchan) is a professional conman, who has raised his work to the level of an art. The only true thing he has is his love for Simmi (Priyanka Chopra) - someone who is so rooted, honest and sincere, that he can't bring himself to tell her the reality of who he is. But when his past catches up with him, she cannot forgive him for the deceit their relationship is built on. He loses her forever. That's when Aditya Srivastav (Riteish Deshmukh) enters the picture. He is the counterpoint to everything that Roy is - as frantic as Roy is calm, as dumb as Roy is smart, as messy and untidy as Roy is smooth. They have only one thing in common - Aditya is a conman too. At least he thinks of himself as one. In Roy's book, he's an embarrassment. But one that won't go away! Despite himself, or maybe to take his mind off Simmi, he agrees to teach Dittu the rules of the game. In that process, he melts and warms up to the boyish charm of his `student'. That's when his world is spun upside down - he is forced to face facts that are a slap in the face. Suddenly Roy, who prides himself on being able to cheat anyone and anything, is pushed into a corner from where there is no exit. For the man who wears so many masks, he is now left with no alternative but to take them all off and finally reveal himself - if he is still there.
Movie Details
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2006
Cast-:
Abhishek Bachchan - Roy Kapoor
Priyanka Chopra - Simran "Simmi" Ahuja
Ritesh Deshmukh - Aditya "Dittu" Srivastav (as Riteish)
Nana Patekar - Chandru Parekh
Boman Irani - Dr. Bhalerao



Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) - Student
Darna Zaroori Hai is about six stories and a main story that binds them. The first story is that of a film buff(Manoj Pahwa). The second story is of a professor(Amitabh Bachchan) and a student(Riteish Deshmukh). The third story is of a couple(Makrand Deshpande and Bipasha Basu) and a man who comes to their house for a phone call(Arjun Rampal). The fourth story is about a couple(Suniel Shetty and Sonali Kulkarni) who are haunted by a weird salesman(Rajpal Yadav). The fifth story is about a film-maker(Anil Kapoor) who gives a lift to a woman(Mallika Sherawat). The sixth story is about a man(Randeep Hooda) who is jailed for murdering a man, a police inspector(Zakir Hussain) and the mother of the murdered man(Rasika Joshi). The story that binds them is about an old woman(Ava Mukherjee) who tells these stories to five children.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Thriller
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2006
Cast-:
Amitabh Bachchan - Professor
Ritesh Deshmukh - Student
Randeep Hooda - Ajay Doshi
Anil Kapoor - Karan Chopra
Manoj Pahwa - Man who goes to watch the film



Fight Club (2006) - Diku
An exhilarating journey of four friends - Vicky, Karan, Somil and Diku - who, in a constant endeavor to help each other, get entangled in a web of incidents - some romantic, many funny, and all testing the extremes of their friendship. These four friends, who could be mistaken for brothers, offer an example of wonderful camaraderie, all throughout a journey with numerous highs, twists and turns. This journey is further accelerated when Vicky stumbles upon the design of a fight club, a club which gives people a chance to settle scores with their enemies in a unique atmosphere of fun, action and excitement. Amidst the on-going fun and fists, Vicky and Karan get entangled in affairs of the heart and mind with Anu and Shonali which thicken/tighten the group’s bonds… and send them off to New Delhi to look after the “Crossroads” nightclub, which is in the eye of a storm created by Delhi’s most dangerous gangs… In that ongoing, ever-increasing mêlée, ex-kingpin Anna’s brother, Mohit, gets killed, filling Anna with vengeance… situations take an ugly turn… time calls for a clash… Dinesh , a merciless rival, masterminds a killing plan, with his brother, Sandy, giving him strong company. At this, Team Fight Club calls in their ace, Sameer, a bouncer, to tilt the balance in their favor. In this puffed up atmosphere of fists and fights, Sameer finds love in the name of Komal. Now, in a strange new city, these five boys from Mumbai experience love, passion - and deadly dons…
Movie Details-:
Genre: Action
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2006
Cast-:
Sohail Khan - Sameer
Sunil Shetty - Anna
Zayed Khan - Vicky
Dino Morea - Karan
Ritesh Deshmukh - Diku



Malamaal Weekly (2006) - Kanhaiya
Malamaal Weekly is about the struggles and survival of people in a small town. Plagued by poverty, bad harvests and a monster of a moneylender called Karamkali, the people in this town are barely able to make ends meet. Lilaram, one of the town's inhabitants, earns a meager source of income through his business of selling Malamaal Weekly Lottery Tickets. One day, while watching TV at a local tea stall, he learns that one of the tickets he had sold has in fact won the One Crore Rupees Bumper Prize. As most of the other villagers don't own a TV and are illiterate, Lilaram knows that he is privy to this information. The question is how to find that one ticket from the 105 he's sold. An idea hits him! Lilaram throws a party : a virtual festivity for the people who are fighting to survive. Lilaram, already debt-ridden, manages to host this party at the expense of his one last asset - his goat kid, who is treated like a child by Lilaram's wife!! Now, the party is only for his 105 customers on the condition that they bring along their tickets as an invite to the celebrations. As luck would have it, all turn up except one-Anthony the drunkard. Lilaram decides to pay him a visit. On reaching Anthony's house, he finds Anthony dead in front of the TV!! Too shocked on hearing about his victory Anthony is DEAD with the lottery ticket still in his hand! What follows from thereon is a roller coaster ride of unusual events with surprising twists & turns at every stage. Extremely funny situations and hilarious circumstances lead to a culmination of a laugh riot climax which reveals the Malamaal Weekly Lottery winners...or losers!
Movie Details-:
Genre: Romance / Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2006
Cast-:
Paresh Rawal - Lilaram
Om Puri - Ballu
Ritesh Deshmukh - Kanhaiya
Reema Sen - Sukhmani
Rajpal Yadav - Raj Bahadur



Mr. Ya Ms. (2006)
When a womanizer is accidentally struck dead by one of his many girlfriends, he is given a second chance - he is reincarnated as a WOMAN. This isn't a second chance, this is a punishment!
Movie Details-:
Genre: Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2006
Cast-:
Antara Mali
Ritesh Deshmukh
Divya Dutta
Aaftab Shivdasani
Bharat Dabholkar



Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005) - Karan
Karan and Rahul are two college friends who live in a rented apartment building. When they are unable to pay the rent, they are dramatically evicted, but sneak their way back in from the other side of the building within hours as the building is being renovated. Karan meets a beautiful woman, Kiran, and falls in love with her. He finds out that she is the girlfriend of his boss, D.K. Bose and lives in a bungalow in Malabar Hill. When Bose leaves for a business trip to America, Karan and Rahul move into his apartment and through his telephone Karan touches base with Kiran and begins his romance with her. In the meantime, Rahul is told by a street astrologer that he will find his soul-mate in a girl who has a birthmark on her right breast. Rahul does not find one but several women with a mark on their breast, and does recover from several embarrassing incidents. Then beautiful Urmila Martodkar walks into his life with a birthmark and all. It looks like Karan and Rahul may have finally found their soul-mates - but nothing is as it seems. What Karan does not know is that Kiran is not a girl, but is a gay boy trying to be a girl and Kiran's sister Rekha tries to woo him away from her to make him realise the truth. What Rahul does not know is that gorgeous Urmila is a Police inspector who is working undercover trying to apprehend a serial killer of women and Rahul is the prime suspect.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Comedy
Language: Hindi
Running Time : 2 hrs. 52 mins.
Release Status and date: Released in 2005
Cast-:
Tusshar Kapoor - Rahul
Ritesh Deshmukh - Karan
Isha Koppikar - Urmila Martodkar
Neha Dhupia - Rekha
Anupam Kher - Dr. Screwalla



Bardaasht (2004) - Anuj Shrivastav
Army deserter Aditya Shrivastav gets upset with his brother, Anuj, for being in wrong company. Anuj apologizes, but soon thereafter is in trouble again - this time attempting to steal and leak examination papers from his college. The College Principal, out of empathy for Aditya, does not press criminal charges against Anuj, but decides to rusticate him from college until and unless he provides the names of his friends who were also involved in this theft. Anuj refuses to do, quarrels with Aditya and runs away from home. A few days later, Aditya identifies Anuj's body in the morgue - he had been shot and killed by the police for drug trafficking. Aditya is devastated by his death, and does not believe his brother was capable of handling drugs. Together with his former lawyer girlfriend, Payal,he attempts to find out what made Anuj a drug trafficker.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Drama
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2004
Cast-:
Bobby Deol - Aditya Shrivastav
Lara Dutta - Advocate Payal
Rahul Dev - ACP Yeshwant Thakur
Ritesh Deshmukh - Anuj Shrivastav
Surendra Pal



Masti (2004) - Amar, the dentist
Meet three married men, Prem, Meet and Amar, who have been married for a few years, but already have the "seven year itch". They decide to be bachelors for a few days, and take advantage of their new-found freedom by flirting and having affairs with attractive young women. They do find three women, one who turns to be a transvestite; the second who wants to take photos of naked men for a commercial; and the third lifeless = dead. Before the hapless trio can stock of what has happened, they find themselves as prime suspects by a very suspicious Police Inspector Sikander, who has taken a personal dislike to them, and wants them to be in his custody, so he can work them over, in return for a confession; and of a black-mailer who has some very revealing photographs, for which he wants a hefty sum - a sum the trio can only obtain by stealing.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Comedy
Language: Hindi
Release Status and date: Released in 2004
Cast-:
Ajay Devgan - Inspector Sikander
Vivek Oberoi - Meet Mehta
Aaftab Shivdasani - Prem
Ritesh Deshmukh - Amar, the dentist
Genelia D'Souza - Bindya



Naach (2004) - Diwakar
Abhinav and Reva are two struggling middle-class couple in modern day Bombay, India, who have a chance meeting, get friendly, end up falling in love with each other and getting intimate. Reva wants to be a choreographer, Abhinav decides to assist her, and in the process he, himself, gets noticed to play the part of a leading man in Bollywood movies, which he accepts. Then when he attempts to assist Reva to further her career, she refuses any help from him, as she wants to achieve her goals on her own merit. She does get an offer, only to find out that it was with an ulterior motive in an attempt to meet Abhinav, who is now a popular star. With Abhinav's busy schedule, Reva's refusal to accept any help, the two start drifting apart. It is then Diwakar enters Reva's life, assists her in her goal, and makes her famous virtually overnight. Will this change mean a rekindling of Abhinav's and Reva's romance, or will it result in something unpredictable, is the question that remains unanswered.
Movie Details-:
Genre: Musical / Drama
Language: Hindi
Running Time : 2 hrs. 30 mins.
Release Status and date: Released in 2004
Cast-:
Antara Mali - Reva
Abhishek Bachchan - Abhinav
Ritesh Deshmukh - Diwakar
Rajesh Khera
Manoj Pahwa



Out of Control (2003) - Jaswinder

Tujhe Meri Kasam (2003) - Rishi

Ritesh Deshmukh Biography


Ritesh Deshmukh is an Indian actor, hailing from Latur city in Marathwada, Maharashtra. He is son of Vilasrao Deshmukh, Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Born on December 17, 1978, he completed his education from G. D. Somaya High School and Kamala Raheja School of Architecture in Mumbai. He worked in New York City after graduation while studying acting at The Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute.

He made his debut in 2003 with "Tujhe Meri Kasam" which was an average hit at the box office. He became a known face after the comedy Masti for which established him as an actor. He has mainly taken on comic roles, rather than serious roles. After the release of Masti, he changed his known name 'Ritesh Deshmukh' for numerological reasons.

Of his latest films, he had hits with Bluffmaster and Kya Kool Hain Hum and Malamaal Weekly all of which were comedy roles. He also appeared in the horror film Darna Zaroori Hai.