Yes Boss
1997 · Directed by Aziz Mirza
Original language: Hindi
- comedy
- drama
- romance
The story
Rahul Joshi wants to be a successful businessman so he works hard for his boss Siddharth. One day Rahul meets Seema, an up and coming model, and he feels like he's finally met his match. Will Seema fall for Rahul?
What it’s like
Bright, saturated Bombay-film colour: sunlit offices in cool glass and marble, Mumbai streets washed in warm afternoon haze, and glossy studio interiors lit for a 1990s romantic comedy. The camera moves freely, with swooping dolly shots, quick cuts in the dance numbers, and close framing on faces during the flirtatious exchanges. The score is buoyant and melodic, with orchestral swells, pop-leaning songs and playful percussion that keep the energy high, and the mood is light, cheeky and warmly romantic. It suits a Saturday afternoon, a comfort rewatch, or a lively evening with friends, and it plays best as a sunny, big-hearted entertainment. The pacing is brisk and musical, with comedy and song interrupting one another, and the emotional arc follows a driven young man who learns that success matters less than the people he shares it with. Its intensity is low: light slapstick and mild physical comedy, some tension around a rival, and no real violence, gore or dread. It is for viewers who want a feel-good Bollywood romance with charm, music and a happy ending.
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