Everybody Says I'm Fine! (2001)

Sikander Malik lives a middle-class lifestyle in Bombay, along with his parents, who run a musical band and a recording studio. One day the studio catches fire due to a short-circuit ... See full summary »

Director:

Rahul Bose

Writer:

Rahul Bose

Stars:

Rehaan Engineer, Koel Purie, Rahul Bose

1 win.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rehaan Engineer	...	Xen
Koel Purie	...	Nikita
Rahul Bose	...	Rage
Pooja Bhatt	...	Tanya
Anahita Oberoi	...	Misha (as Anahita Uberoi)
Boman Irani	...	Mr. Mittal
Sharokh Bharucha	...	Bobby
Juneli Aguiar	...	Tina
Yogendra Tikku	...	Ramkishore
Delna Patel	...	Monica
Manohar Singh	...	Mr. Ruia
Anjula Bedi	...	Mrs. Ruia
Shyamoli Varma	...	Mrs. Mittal
Bandana Krishnan	...	Alia
Homi Adajania	...	Man in Music Video

Storyline

Sikander Malik lives a middle-class lifestyle in Bombay, along with his parents, who run a musical band and a recording studio. One day the studio catches fire due to a short-circuit instantly killing them but Sikander survives, and after he recuperates, finds that he has now gained the ability to read people's minds whenever he comes in physical contact with them. Years later he has now opened a Unisexual grooming parlor 'Xen's' and has a number of customers including Bhopal-born Tanya Ruia - who wants no one to know that she has separated from her husband, Jaydeep, and son, Rahul; Misha Patel, who sells cocaine to youngsters so that she can fund her need of this drug; collegians Bobby and Tina who secretly meet after hours in the salon; an eccentric young man who calls himself Rage; a successful but abusive businessman, Siddharth Mittal, and his daughter, Nikita. Things are about to change in Sikander's life - especially after he finds he cannot read Nikita's mind; Misha decides to ...

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Plot Keywords:

sex | money | telepathy | father daughter incest | charity | 

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

Unrated

Details

Country:

India

Language:

English Hindi

Release Date:

26 July 2002 (India)

Filming Locations:

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Company Credits

Production Co:

Pinnacle Entertainments

Technical Specs

Runtime:

103 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital EX

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

Xen: Well, actually my name is Sikander. But then my friends started to call me Alexander which is the English version of it. Then Alexander became Xander and now it is Xen.

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Soundtracks

"Hey Hey"
Written, Composed and Performed by Skinny Alley
2000

User Reviews

Everyone is right

A really interesting way to present what could have been an incredibly cheesy plot. It had its non-sequitor moments, but it was otherwise very well done.

Recommended if you're looking for something other than the traditional Hollywood Summer blockbuster.