Happy Bhag Jayegi

Happy Bhag Jayegi

Year: 2016

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Mudassar Aziz

RomanceComedy

After fleeing an arranged marriage, a feisty Indian woman finds herself stranded in Pakistan where the ex-governor’s son helps reunite her with her boyfriend.

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Harpreet Happy Kaur is slated to marry Corporator Daman Singh Bagga in Amritsar, but she plans to elope with her musician boyfriend Guddu. A misstep lands her in a lorry bound for Lahore, accidentally locked inside a fruit basket that ends up at the home of Bilal Ahmed, the son of a former local governor. Meanwhile, in Amritsar, [Guddu] is taken hostage by Bagga.

After escaping Bilal’s house, Happy triggers a commotion at a busy market and is arrested by officer Usman Afridi. The officer informs Bilal, who decides to arrange for Happy’s deportation, while Happy refuses to return to Amritsar. She coerces Bilal with a fabricated tale about being abducted by Bilal and his father. Zoya Rehmani enters when she questions Bilal about an alleged affair with Happy and proposes a plan: bring [Guddu] to Lahore, have him marry Happy there, and deport them together. Bilal reluctantly agrees, but keeping Happy hidden from his father proves tricky, and he struggles to keep her in check. Meanwhile, Happy forms a close bond with both Bilal and Zoya.

When Bilal’s father travels to China for two weeks, Bilal and Afridi head to India, posing as staff from a Lahore-based music company. They convince Bagga that Guddu will perform for a Lahore production. Bagga sees through the ruse but the plan moves forward as they board a bus to Lahore from Attari. He hires goons who abduct Happy from Bilal’s house and follow to Lahore. Upon arrival, Afridi arrests Bagga while Happy’s father escapes.

Afridi rescues Happy, who is reunited with Guddu. The sight of Happy rekindles Bilal’s feelings and he begins to pull away from Zoya, though the two reconcile later. Happy’s father, desperate to locate his daughter, is mistaken for an Indian spy targeting Bilal’s father. To secure a future for them, Bilal arranges a mass wedding, tying Happy to Guddu. Bagga arrives at the ceremony disguised as a groom, but chaos erupts when Happy’s father makes a dramatic stand for attention with a police pistol. The couple slips away toward the airport, chased by family members and Bagga’s goons who lose track of them.

Before boarding the flight to Amritsar, Happy seeks her father’s blessing, and he grants it. She embraces Zoya and Bilal before departure, heading toward a new life.

In a post-credits moment, Bagga speaks at a rally, claiming himself the couple’s savior, while Happy and Guddu watch with amused disbelief from the crowd.

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