Ready (2011) on Netflix
Prem refuses the bride his father picked, then brings home the woman he takes for Pooja Malhotra. She is Sanjana Singh, a runaway bride hiding from the uncles who want her married.
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Trailer
Plot summary
Prem helps his friend Khushi elope with Raju, which angers Khushi's father Abhinav and the Kapoors. Prem calms his family down, and they arrange his marriage to Pooja Malhotra, who lives in the United States. Sanjana, who has just fled her own wedding, overhears Prem telling his uncle that he means to ditch Pooja. Because the Kapoors have not yet met Pooja, Sanjana passes herself off as her and settles into their home, winning the family over. Her maternal uncles Amar and Suraj are looking for a groom to marry her off, and the two men are feuding with each other.
Cast
- Prachee Pathakas Prem's Aunt
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Ready (2011)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Ready was originally going to be shot in Mauritius, but Salman Khan asked for the location to be changed to Sri Lanka. Khan said he chose Sri Lanka because it was close to India and its landscape suited Indian productions.
- Ajay Devgan, Sanjay Dutt and Kangana Ranaut were in Bangkok shooting David Dhawan's Rascals when Salman Khan called them to appear in Ready. The three shot cameos for a day.
- Two Ready songs, "Character Dheela" and "Dhinka Chika", were first filmed in Bangkok but re-shot at Mumbai's Film City. Producer Bhushan Kumar said the whole production team felt the visuals didn't suit the song.
- The second shooting schedule of Ready was pushed back from October 2010 because lead actor Salman Khan had eye problems. Khan asked director Anees Bazmee to delay the shoot until his condition improved.
- The item song "Ringa Ringa" from the Telugu film Arya 2 was reworked for Ready as "Dhinka Chika" by its original composer, Devi Sri Prasad, billed as a guest composer. Guest songwriter Ashish Pandit rewrote the lyrics to suit North Indian audiences.
- Ready became the first Indian film to release on at least 1,000 UFO digital prints, and it opened on almost 1,900 prints in all.
