| Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon | |
| Director: | Chandan Arora |
| Producer: | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Screenplay: | Mushi Ali |
| Story: | Makrand Deshpande |
| Starring: | Antara Mali Rajpal Yadav Seema Shinde |
| Music: | Amar Mohile |
| Editing: | Amit Pawar |
| Studio: | Varma Corporation Limited Entertainment One |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Chandan Arora and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. The story follows a poor, uneducated woman (Antara Mali) who is a huge fan of famous Bollywood actress, Madhuri Dixit. to the extent that she aspires to become the new Madhuri Dixit by attempting to join the Bollywood film industry. The film was shot in Mumbai, India. The film received decent reviews upon release, with critics praising the film's direction.[1] [2] [3]
In keeping with the story line, the costume designer (Reza Shariffi) created outfits for the lead character, Chutki, which won him a nomination for the Zee Cine Award 2004 for Best Costume Design.
Chutki (Antara Mali) is an enormous fan of Bollywood film star Madhuri Dixit and pines for the chance to follow in her idol's footsteps. As she makes her wishes known to her parents, she learns that her parents have other plans for her that include an arranged marriage. Chutki's best friend Raja (Rajpal Yadav) shares her dreams and offers to marry her so that they can work on Chutki's acting career. As soon as the two small-town innocents arrive in Mumbai, they learn serious lessons about the hardships of the profession and discover the numerous wannabes in direct competition with Chutki.