Cheeni Kum

 (2007)
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Spicy fare!
Oct 31, 2007
everyday_genius - in.movies.yahoo.com
Fantastic movie, even though the ending disappoints big time. Amitabh's one liners at the chemist are alone worth the ticket. Love affair between 64 year old man and 34 year old woman should be interesting, I thought. And I was right.... Full review
First hats off to Balki. Such an wonderful concept brought into reality. This do happen in real life, but the way Amitabh has been pictured is simply awesome. Amitabh has done his role as a 64 year old, cranky, egoistic male... Full review
the perfect recipe
Jun 25, 2007
vilsy123 - imdb.com
this is my first review on IMDb. this is not a regular love story..... don't judge by what critics say and go ahead and watch the movie.... power packed performance from amitabh bachchan and tabu.. Buddha(amitabh) is the owner of spice6... Full review
Cheeni Kum is really film with Cheeni Kum!
Jun 19, 2007
indigshai - yahoo.com
The movie is best a 1 hour TV soap, beyond that it is a drag. Obviously leads are good commercial picks - Amitabh, Tabu; however wasted with thin storyline and no plot at all. Director is obviously confused what to highlight?... Full review
Light hearted Comedy with a dash of reality
May 29, 2007
Kunal Malhotra - imdb.com
I think this is truly a marvelous film. Very well scripted, and even more wonderfully enacted. Amitabh is truly the King of Hindi movies, you just have to watch him in those suits and Tabu has come of age as a... Full review
Awesome, arrogantly sarcastic romantic comedy
May 28, 2007
Brajeshwar - imdb.com
An awesome movie; Amitabh and Tabu were just fantastic. I laughed almost throughout the movie and I loved the flawlessly spiced dialogue between Amitabh and Tabu. Cheeni Kum is about the unadulterated but sweetened love-story of a 64 year old man... Full review
Fantastic !!!
May 27, 2007
bunty surma - imdb.com
Excellent Movie !!! Mr. Bachchan has done it again and every time he is doing something new, he is adding a new feather to his cap. Tabbu, you are undiputably the best actress available today :-) Let's start with the positives... Full review
Bachchan-Tabu Chemistry
May 27, 2007
m_shankar20 - imdb.com
Amitabh Bachchan is living the time of his life. At 65, he is getting author backed roles. He is playing as diverse characters as possible. He is getting to act against the finest actors and biggest starts of the current generation.... Full review
Cheeni Kum is no bitter pill
May 27, 2007
padmanabhan19 - imdb.com
Rarely do Bollywood movies live up to their hype. This one comes very close. Amitabh Bachchan owns Spice6, the best Indian restaurant in London. To him, being a chef is more than a profession. It is an art, in fact, the... Full review
Fresh grownup romantic comedy
May 26, 2007
VirginiaK_NYC - imdb.com
At the point in this romantic comedy where they are definitely getting interested in each other, Amitabh Bachchan and Tabu are sitting on a bench in a park in London, and she tells him animatedly to run to a tree across... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Jul 19, 2009
Galatta
P.C. Sreeram's cinematography is splendid.....Chandan Arora's editing could've been sharper.....Ideally, a few repetitive moments can be done....Director Balki shows a flair for light entertainers and the execution of certain sequences is commendable..... ... Full Review
| Oct 10, 2008
Hindu
Though I have worked with various good and marvellous actors, but Amitabh has been my favourite. All the members of the club are good actors. He is one the best actors that the industry has produced till date. The best performer is awarded a prize. ... Full Review
| Jun 25, 2007
Desicritics.org, India
The title song "Cheeni Kum " is great, and plays throughout the movie. Cheeni Kum had been released more than 2 weeks back, but it was fairly busy on the weekends, and I was somewhat busy on the weekends, unable to go see the movie. ... Full Review
| Jun 07, 2007
Real Bollywood
Reacting to criticism over naming his seven-year-old protagonist Sexy in Cheeni Kum, director R. Balakrishnan says there is nothing objectionable in it. The rather precocious and sassy friendship that child actor Swini Khara shares with Amitabh Bachchan in the film has also come in for furious flak. ... Full Review
| Jun 05, 2007
dearcinema.com
Amitabh Bachchan and tabu in Chinee Kum However, I would think twice before calling it a bad film despite the fact it could well fit into that category. I've my reservations against calling Cheeni Kum even a bold attempt. ... Full Review

News

His latest film Paa is proof of this. His character Auro suffers from progeria, a rare disease in which the child ages rapidly. So Amitabh [ Images ] ironically plays son to his real life son Abhishek. ... Full Article

Not surprisingly, this has miffed event organiser Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), which issued a statement Saturday, criticising the designers. "To back out a day before their show is most unprofessional and regrettable. ... Full Article

The highly-rated Cheeni Kam director Balki is releasing his extremely unusual role-reversal drama Paa on November 13 as a tribute to Children's Day. "It's a film about the child within man and the man within the child. ... Full Article

Ad Filmmaker Balki, far-famed for striking spectacularly with unique themes (Cheeni Kum - a perfect illustration) is back in business. This time with a heart-wrenching conceptualization 'PAA' that centers on a child affected with 'Progeria' aka 'Hutchinson - Gilford Progeria... ... Full Article

In his last movie 'Cheeni Kum', R. Balki made Amitabh Bachchan to sport a small pigtail for his character as a cook. Now, his second project has even more surprising look for the Bollywood's Daddy. ... Full Article

Everyone has a dream hero. But the news is sensational when hot heroine Celina dreams about pairing up with a Bollywood hero. After viewing Cheeni Kum, in which Tabu has shared screen space with Big B, Celina aspires to do... ... Full Article

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