Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

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Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

2018
Movie
147 min
Hindi

An upright Ayurveda practitioner is hounded by big pharma giants for his age-old formula called Vajra Kawach that cures everything from pimples to impotency. But how long can he keep this magic pill only for the poor?

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IMDb4.5/10
Google Users56%
Director: Navjot GulatiGenres: Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

The film follows the chaotic misadventures of a veterinary doctor who gets entangled with two eccentric brothers, one a farmer and the other a film director. Their lives take a turn when they get involved in a dispute over a piece of land and a rare herb with healing properties. They must overcome various obstacles and their own comical blunders to achieve their goals.

Critical Reception

Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its weak script, predictable plot, and over-the-top performances. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with many finding the humor forced and the story uninspired, a departure from the previous installments' appeal.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on slapstick humor and the chemistry of the Deol family, which unfortunately falls flat.

  • A predictable and unoriginal storyline that fails to entertain or engage the audience.

  • Performances are often over-the-top, detracting from any potential dramatic or comedic moments.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be a disappointment, with many expressing that it lacked originality and genuine humor. While some appreciated the Deol trio's presence, the overall sentiment was that the film was predictable and not particularly entertaining.

Fun Fact

The film was initially slated to be released in August 2018 but was postponed several times before its eventual release in late August 2018.

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