Roohi

About Roohi

Rooi (2021) is a Bollywood horror-comedy film directed by Hardik Mehta. The film follows the story of two small-town boys, Bhaura Pandey and Kattanni Qureshi, who kidnap a girl named Roohi in order to earn quick money, only to find out that she is possessed by a spirit and subsequently fall in love with her human side.

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About

The plot of Roohi revolves around the characters of Bhaura Pandey and Kattanni Qureshi, who unknowingly kidnap a woman named Roohi, only to discover she is possessed by a spirit named "Afraat." The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the supernatural as the characters navigate through this unique situation.

Making / Production

Roohi was produced by Dinesh Vijan and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and was primarily shot in Himachal Pradesh, India. The film's production set a unique tone by blending horror and comedy genres seamlessly, offering a fresh take on the supernatural genre.

Actors

• Rajkummar Rao - Played the role of Bhaura Pandey, one of the main characters who gets involved in the kidnapping incident.
• Varun Sharma - Portrayed the character of Kattanni Qureshi, Bhaura's friend who accompanies him in the misadventure.
• Janhvi Kapoor - Essayed the role of Roohi / Afraat, the woman possessed by a spirit, bringing depth to both characters.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Roohi was initially scheduled for a theatrical release in 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The film's unique blend of horror and comedy elements garnered attention for its innovative storytelling approach.

Quotes

• "Love is seeing the other as equally flawed and equally perfect." - Roohi
• "Sometimes, life can be stranger than fiction." - Bhaura Pandey