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	'''Chaand Ke Paar Chalo'''' (] for "Go to the other side of the Moon") is an Indian ] motion picture directed by ] released on 2006.		'''Chaand Ke Paar Chalo'''' (] for "Go to the other side of the Moon") is an Indian ] motion picture directed by ] released on 2006. This was Engineer's first film.
			== Synopsis ==
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			The main protagonist is Chander, a tourist photographer in the Indian city of ] who lives with his parents ] and ]] and best friend Johnny ]]. While on his way to work, he meets a stage dancer (a ]) named Nirmala ]] and is seduced by her beauty. He takes photographs of her and later befriends her, serenading her with sweet nothings about "taking her across the moon and stars" and promises to take her to the city of dreams, ].She agrees to be with him, despite objections from her guardians, her uncle and aunt who had other plans for her.From there her career as a star begins under a new name, Garima.

			Chander sells his camera to Johnny, as well as his studio to raise money for the realization of their dreams. A film director named Arman Khan discovers Garima and gives her the lead role in his film.Garima attains fame and wealth. She eventually starts to cold-shoulder Chander.Her assistant Kapoor develops an animosity towards Chander and plots to get rid of him. He succeeds and throws Chander out of Garima's house. Chander's friend advises him to return to Nainital.Upon his return, Chander learns that his father has died and that his mother is staying with his old friend Johnny. Johnny advises Chander to start fresh and returns his camera. Chander returns to his old job. Eventually, he runs into Garima and pleads with her to take him back. She eventually agrees and they get back together.

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			== Cast ==
			*Preeti Jhangiani...... Nirmala / Garima
			*Shakti Kapoor...... Kapoor
			*Himani Shivpuri...... Nirmala's aunt
			*Alok Nath
			*Sanjay Narvekar...... Johny
			*Razzak Khan...... Mulla
			*Kannu Gill
			*Tej Sapru...... Nirmala's uncle
			*Raja Awasthi...... Pandit
			*Upasna Singh...... Lajjo
			*Navin Bawa...... Deepak
			*Yusuf Hussain...... Armaan Khan
			*Saahib...... Chander


			== Reviews ==
			The movie was reviewed as largely formulaic and a "tried and tested" Indian romance motif. Reviewers wrote that the film "moves on a linear track and despite offering some good visual appeal and music, lacks the substance".
			The music was well-reviewed, as was the screen presence of Jhanginani. In an interview, Jhanginani said that the film was "women centric" and focussed on her character. Except for Shakti Kapoor, none of the senior actors made an impression in the film.

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Revision as of 00:34, 23 January 2007

2006 film

Chand Ke Paar Chalo (Go to the other side of the Moon)
Directed by	Mustafa Engineer
Produced by	Babar Chopra
Starring	Preeti Jhangiani, Sanjay Narvekar
Music by	Vishnu Narayan
Release dates	March 31,2006
Language	Hindi/Urdu

Chaand Ke Paar Chalo' (Hindi for "Go to the other side of the Moon") is an Indian Bollywood motion picture directed by Mustafa Engineer released on 2006. This was Engineer's first film.

Synopsis

Template:Spoiler The main protagonist is Chander, a tourist photographer in the Indian city of Nainital who lives with his parents and best friend Johnny . While on his way to work, he meets a stage dancer (a banjaran) named Nirmala and is seduced by her beauty. He takes photographs of her and later befriends her, serenading her with sweet nothings about "taking her across the moon and stars" and promises to take her to the city of dreams, Mumbai.She agrees to be with him, despite objections from her guardians, her uncle and aunt who had other plans for her.From there her career as a star begins under a new name, Garima.

Chander sells his camera to Johnny, as well as his studio to raise money for the realization of their dreams. A film director named Arman Khan discovers Garima and gives her the lead role in his film.Garima attains fame and wealth. She eventually starts to cold-shoulder Chander.Her assistant Kapoor develops an animosity towards Chander and plots to get rid of him. He succeeds and throws Chander out of Garima's house. Chander's friend advises him to return to Nainital.Upon his return, Chander learns that his father has died and that his mother is staying with his old friend Johnny. Johnny advises Chander to start fresh and returns his camera. Chander returns to his old job. Eventually, he runs into Garima and pleads with her to take him back. She eventually agrees and they get back together.

Template:Endspoilers

Cast

Preeti Jhangiani...... Nirmala / Garima
Shakti Kapoor...... Kapoor
Himani Shivpuri...... Nirmala's aunt
Alok Nath
Sanjay Narvekar...... Johny
Razzak Khan...... Mulla
Kannu Gill
Tej Sapru...... Nirmala's uncle
Raja Awasthi...... Pandit
Upasna Singh...... Lajjo
Navin Bawa...... Deepak
Yusuf Hussain...... Armaan Khan
Saahib...... Chander

Reviews

The movie was reviewed as largely formulaic and a "tried and tested" Indian romance motif. Reviewers wrote that the film "moves on a linear track and despite offering some good visual appeal and music, lacks the substance". The music was well-reviewed, as was the screen presence of Jhanginani. In an interview, Jhanginani said that the film was "women centric" and focussed on her character. Except for Shakti Kapoor, none of the senior actors made an impression in the film.

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