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Ferrari Ki Sawaari

2012 · Directed by Rajesh Mapuskar

Original language: Hindi

  • family
  • comedy

The story

A little boy thinks of nothing but cricket. His father, Rusy, thinks of nothing but his little boy. To fulfill his sons dream of playing at Lords cricket ground, the honest and upright Rusy takes a reckless step. He borrows a gleaming red Ferrari. Just for one hour. The only trouble-- he doesnt inform the cars legendary owner. A wild, breathless, bumpy ride begins. A naive Rusy must dodge bullets and bouncers for one unforgettable night, and play the role of a perfect father. Can he do it? Ferrari Ki Sawaari is a fun-filled story of small guys and their big dreams and how these dreams turn into a mad comedy of errors. Fasten your seatbelts. The joyride awaits

What it’s like

Warm, sun-washed Mumbai streets and bright, saturated daylight give this Hindi family comedy an easygoing, lived-in look, with the glossy red Ferrari glinting against crowded roadside chaos. The camera stays close and busy, following the car through traffic jams, cramped chawls and cricket grounds, and the frame is full of colour, bustling extras and small domestic comic business. The score is light and bouncy, with playful percussion and cheerful pop-flavoured cues that jump up at each escalating mishap, and the soundscape is full of honking, chatter and street noise. The vibe is cheerful, sweet and mildly farcical, a big-hearted caper that suits a lazy weekend afternoon, a family viewing, or a comfort watch when you want something upbeat. Pacing is brisk and episodic, with the comedy building through mistaken identities and escalating misadventures while the emotional core stays tender: a devoted, anxious father and his dream-obsessed son, bonding through one chaotic night. Intensity is low: some slapstick, brief threats from gangsters and a few tense moments, but no real gore and little genuine cruelty. It is for viewers who want a feel-good, family-friendly comedy with heart and a touch of madcap energy.

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