Barah Aana (2009): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2009 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 2009, Barah Aana is a komödie and drama film directed by Raja Menon, running about 97 minutes.

What it’s about. Barah Aana is a comedy of real life set in today's Mumbai. The story revolves around three unlikely friends: a driver (Naseeruddin Shah), a watchman (Vijay Raaz) and a waiter (Arjun Mathur). The driver is an older man, stoic but dependable. The watchman, in his 30's, is a pushover at work but otherwise mischievous. The waiter is a young, swaggering chap, brimming with ambition. Living together, their different attitudes make for an interesting banter.At some point, misfortune befalls the watchman, and due to a series of chance events, he stumbles into a crime. Striking upon a seemingly low-risk way to make good money, and discovering a new sense of self-confidence, he tries to entice the others to join him in a series of such crimes. Cat and mouse games ensue between the three as personalities change, but events soon spiral out of control, leading them in a direction that none of them had ever wanted to take...

Who’s in it. Barah Aana stars Naseeruddin Shah as Shukla, Tannishtha Chatterjee as Rani, Violante Placido as Kate and Vijay Raaz as Yadav, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Barah Aana has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barah Aana page.

If you liked it. Fans of Barah Aana tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Barah Aana (2009)?
In USA, Barah Aana is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Barah Aana worth watching?
Barah Aana holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Barah Aana?
Barah Aana stars Naseeruddin Shah, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Violante Placido, Vijay Raaz and Arjun Mathur.
When was Barah Aana released?
Barah Aana was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.