Chupke Se

Chupke Se (English: Secretly), is a 2003 Bollywood Romantic comedy film, directed by Shona Urvashi. It stars Zulfi Syed, Masumeh Makhija, Rati Agnihotri, Tinnu Anand, Om Puri, Reema Lagoo and Dilip Prabhawalkar. The film's soundtrack was composed by Vishal Bhardwaj, while the lyrics were penned by Gulzar.

Plot Synopsis

Megha Timghure (Masumeh Makhija), a plain-looking middle-class girl, living with her Mum, Laxmi (Reema Lagoo), and Dad (Dilip Prabhawalkar), who is employed as an Income Tax Officer. Her desire is to become a model and a beauty queen. At a party, she is wrongly introduced as Sarika Verma, and meets two eligible young men, Rizwan, and Varun Arya (Zulfi Syed). She expresses her wish to become a model and is referred to Almera Kochar (Rati Agnihotri), who has a reputation of bringing out the best in every model, and making them beauty queens. Almera meets with Sarika / Megha, and accepts her as a student, and makes her sign a contract. What Sarika does not know that she has now become a pawn in a devious plot concocted to protect millions gained by criminal activities on the black market.

Cast

• Zulfi Syed as Varun Arya
• Masumeh Makhija as Megha Timghure/Sarika Mehra
• Om Puri as Qasim Khan Qayamat
• Rati Agnihotri as Almera Kochar
• Tinnu Anand as Tiny Kochar
• Dilip Prabhawalkar as Babanrao Timghure (Megha's father)
• Reema Lagoo as Laxmi (Megha's mother)
• Jayant Kripalani as Anand Arya (Varun's father)
• Raj Zutshi as Sunel
• Peeya Rai Chowdhary as Sheetal (Megha's friend)
• Raman Lamba as Rizwan
• Kurush Deboo as Shop Manager

Soundtrack