Movie Preview: Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiya!

By Bollywood Hungama News Network

Character Sketch

Raavan - Mithun Chakravorty
A talented loner with a mysterious past and a love for his own space and privacy; much more to him than what meets the eye

Gulshan Grover- Bakshi
A conniving, sadistic and money minded builder who gets the job done at any cost, especially at the expense of Mother Nature.

Mahesh Manjrekar - Gupta
A foolish contractor whose intelligence and experience repeatedly fall short when there's work to be done.

Riya Sen - Chamki
A sweet petite construction worker who works on Mr.Bakshi's construction site, who otherwise is distinguished as Mr. Gupta's love interest.

Seema Biswas - Aai
A woman who sees no hope for a better tomorrow, and is constantly in the fear of her employers, Gupta and Bakshi.

Sachin Khedekar - Vivek
Karan's father, who has a typical middle class mentally as he complains constantly about everything without making even the slightest effort to bring about change.

Raj Zutshi - Asthana
The typical rich client, who in search of new homes for the purpose of investment.

Laddu
A complete foodie, his world revolves around food, food and only food.

Ritesh
The shrewdest kid in the gang, he knows how to get his work done by putting his friends in trouble.

Priya
Though very beauty conscious, she is the one with aspirations to be the next Miss India. She is also the smartest in the gang.

Karan
The head of the gang, but always simple, humble and emotionally bound to his family and friends; one who never backs down from fighting for what he loves.

Ram
Labourer at the site who aspires to be an architect; he knows how to tackle his adversaries and brings solace to his mother and little brother.

Synopsis

Zor Lagaa Ke... Haiyaa is about how a group of children, with the help of a homeless man, overcome all the obstacles to save a tree from being razed by a money-minded construction giant and his contractor. Their quest mirrors the apathy of contemporary society to such types of environmental issues. Through nonstop action, comedy and adventure, the children finally realize what it takes to stand their ground in the battle against concrete.

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