Musafir

Musafir

Year: 2004

Runtime: 152 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Sanjay Gupta

ActionCrimeThrillerDrama

Betrayed in love and drowning in debts, Lucky, a low‑level crook, heads to Goa for a drug run. En route, he meets a seductive dancer who reveals her husband’s cruelty and offers a hefty sum to eliminate him. Caught between survival and a risky murder, Lucky’s world spirals into danger.

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1

Lucky plans a quiet retirement with Lara

Lucky is a small-time criminal who dreams of settling down with his girlfriend Lara after one last job. He tries to map out a life away from crime, but the lure of a big score keeps drawing him back. The plan is fragile, and every move risks drawing dangerous attention.

2

Lucky steals from Billa; Lara steals it back

Lucky steals 2.5 million from the ruthless Billa, hoping to seal a future with Lara. Lara turns the tables by stealing the money from Lucky, deepening the breach between them. Billa’s rage is ignited, and Lucky’s problems multiply.

3

Lucky learns friends murdered; Billa offers a deal

Lucky discovers that his friends have been murdered, heightening his fear and desperation. Billa tracks him down and offers a deal: he’ll send Lucky to Goa to meet Whacko Jacko and sell him a bag, in exchange for a larger payoff later. The deal promises a dangerous escape route if Lucky plays along.

4

Goa assignment begins: meeting Jacko

Lucky travels to Goa to meet Whacko Jacko and arrange the sale of the bag’s contents. The exchange is fraught with risk as rival killers close in and every decision could trigger more bloodshed. The money changes hands in the shadows of Goa’s underworld.

Goa
5

Return to hotel; inspector closes in

On the way back, Lucky runs into a police inspector who seems suspicious of him. He tries to stay under the radar while proceeding with the Goa deal. The watchful eye of law enforcement adds pressure to get away cleanly.

Hotel
6

Sam appears at the restaurant; Lukka complicates things

At a small restaurant Lucky spots Sam and offers her a ride home after her car breaks down. Sam’s husband Lukka arrives, heightening the tension, but they manage to get her car back and head home together. The encounter threads Sam into Lucky’s dangerous world.

Restaurant
7

Disco rendezvous: Jacko and the money

That night Lucky goes to a disco to meet Jacko again, hoping to finalize the exchange. He runs into Sam once more, complicating the plan as emotions and loyalties become tangled. The money exchange approaches its climax in Goa’s nightlife haze.

Disco
8

Money goes missing; inspector thwarted

After the deal, Sam arrives to meet Lucky at the hotel, and he hides the bag of money in an unsuspecting motorist’s vehicle. By the time the inspector leaves, the vehicle with the money has vanished, leaving Lucky with a vanished fortune and new paranoia.

Hotel / On the road
9

Billa recovers the money by killing Lara

With the trail hot on his heels, Billa tracks down Lara, recovers the stolen money, and kills her to reclaim his stake. The loss tightens Lucky’s grip on reality and pushes him toward a fateful choice. The money is back in circulation, but the danger has only intensified.

10

Lukka’s offer and Sam’s counter-offer

Lukka offers Lucky 2.5 million if he kills Sam, while Sam counters by promising the same amount if Lucky kills Lukka. The two arrangements pull Lucky in opposite directions, creating a deadly dilemma as night falls. Loyalties blur and the goalposts shift once more.

11

Lukka assaults Sam; Sam shoots Lukka; Tiger owns the 2.5m

Lukka tries to force himself on Sam, but she shoots him dead in self-defense. Lucky seizes the moment to grab the 2.5 million and tries to flee Goa with Sam. Inspector Tiger closes in, and it’s revealed that the 2.5 million actually belongs to Tiger, not Lucky or Lukka.

Goa
12

Final train-track showdown and Billa’s mercy

Lucky and Tiger walk the parallel tracks as a train bears down in a brutal standoff. The train changes tracks at the last moment, and Billa shoots Tiger, confirming the score’s real owner. Sam saves Lucky from the tracks, and Billa rides away with the bag, leaving Lucky to contemplate the cost of a life lived on the edge.

Railway tracks

Last Updated: October 09, 2025 at 15:04

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