Babli Bouncer

***Babli Bouncer*** is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Madhur Bhandarkar and written by Amit Joshi, Aradhana Debnath and Madhur Bhandarkar. The film stars Tamannaah and was premiered on 23 September 2022 on Disney+ Hotstar.

## Plot

Babli Tanwar (Tamannaah Bhatia) is an uneducated young girl from Asola Fatepur, a small village near Delhi where most people are bouncers. Despite being at her marriageable age, Babli still hasn't finished her 10th grade education, and her teacher (nicknamed "Drum") is therefore very upset with her and looks down upon to her. Babli also receives bouncer training since childhood.

At the wedding of a local couple, Babli meets Drum's son Viraj Kaushik (Abhishek Bajaj), who just came back from London after five years of study. Babli develops a crush for him, and tries to get close to him. As Viraj lives in Delhi, Babli is planning to go to Delhi to see him. At the same time, Babli starts to receiving marriage proposals. Babli manages to turn all of them down as she likes Viraj.

Babli's friend since childhood Kukku (Sahil Vaid), who has long had a crush on her, learns she is receiving marriage proposals and feels insecure. So he and his family bring his marriage proposal to Babli's family too. Babli's family likes Kukku while Babli takes him as nothing more than a friend. But after realising that Kukku works as a bouncer at a nightclub in Delhi, Babli decides to use him to get herself to Delhi. She pretends to like Kukku, and ask him to get her a job in Delhi at first, and tells him after one year they can discuss their marriage. Kukku's nightclub happen to be hiring a female bouncer, so he referred her to his club, and she later successfully gets the job.

In Delhi, Babli meets Viraj for several times. On Viraj's birthday party, drunk Babli confesses to Viraj her feeling for him. Viraj rejects Babli and insults her for being uneducated and uncivil. Babli gets heartbroken and cuts her ties with Viraj. But Viraj's words make her decide to change herself and improve her social status, not to impress Viraj but for herself.

She enrolls a class to continue her unfinished education and learns English by herself, and makes progresses gradually.

Viraj and his friends once visit Babli's club, during which he has a quarrel with the playboy son of a high profile politician. The playboy points a gun at Viraj's head and threatens to kill him. Babli arrives the scene and successfully solves it peacefully with her courage and brain. Viraj becomes very impressed and is regretful for having rejected her. He begins to chase her, trying to win back her heart. Babli tries to avoid him for a few times and finally rejects him by telling him she no longer loves him.

Another night at the club, a group of gangsters sneakily abduct a female customer. They force her into their car and flee, apparently planning to rape or even kill her. Babli happens to see the incident and decides to save the girl. Finally, she defeats all of the gangsters on the road and saves the girl. The incident is reported by media and Babli suddenly becomes very famous and popular. The Chief Minister of her State publicly awards her a medal of bravery.

With the help of a rich customer whom Babli saved before, she opens her own training center. To train female bouncer who want to follow her step.

## Cast

* Tamannaah Bhatia as Babli Tanwar (Babli Bouncer)
* Abhishek Bajaj as Viraj Kaushik
* Sahil Vaid as Kukku
* Saanand Verma as Jaggi Paaji
* Saurabh Shukla as Gajanan Tanwar, Babli's father
* Atul Singh as Sameer
* Sabyasachi Chakrabarty as Saurav Dutta (Uncle Ji)
* Mukesh Tyagi as Tyagiji Bar Owner
* Karan Singh Chhabra
* Supriya Shukla as Ganga Tanwar, Babli's mother
* Khabir Mehta as Golu Tanwar, Babli's brother
* Upasna Singh as Dolly Chaddha
* Ashwini Kalsekar as Bobby, coach of Bouncers
* Rajesh Khera as Inspector Amarnath Singh
* Priyam Saha as Pinky "Pinku", Babli's friend
* Anushka Lohar as Natasha "Nats"

## Music

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The songs are composed by Tanishk Bagchi and Karan Malhotra. The lyrics are written by Tanishk Bagchi, Shabbir Ahmed and Manaswi Mohata.

## Release

*Babli Bouncer* was directly premiered on OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar on 23 September 2022.

## References

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1. ↑ [TBA Tamannaah Bhatia's Babli Bouncer to release on Disney+ Hotstar in September] (20 July 2022).
2. ↑ [TBA Tamannaah Bhatia's 'Babli Bouncer' to release on OTT in September] (20 July 2022).
3. ↑ [TBA Abhishek Bajaj: I never make a perception about the stars I work with] (25 February 2022).
4. ↑ Mathur, Yashika (30 January 2022). [TBA Madhur Bhandarkar, Saanand Verma To Collaborate For The Second Time].
5. ↑ [TBA Sabyasachi Chakraborty roped in for Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Babli Bouncer'] (8 April 2022).
6. ↑ [TBA Babli Bouncer review: Madhur Bhandarkar's film is all about Tamannaah's character, nothing about the bouncers].
7. ↑ [TBA Actor Karan Singh Chhabra will be seen in Babli Bouncer with Tamanna Bhatia] (6 September 2022).
8. ↑ Cite error: Invalid `<ref>` tag; no text was provided for refs named `jiosaavn`
9. ↑ [TBA Tamannaah Bhatia-starrer Babli Bouncer to have a direct-on-OTT release] (21 July 2022).

## External links

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