20102h 15mDir. Vijay Lalwani

Karthik Calling Karthik

Name: Karthik Calling Karthik
Genre: Romance, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2010-02-26
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Farhan Akhtar, Deepika Padukone, Shefali Shah, Ram Kapoor, Vivan Bhatena

“a call will change everything.”

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A much abused loner achieves success, and even wins the heart of his gorgeous co-worker, after getting early morning mysterious phone calls from someone.

Starring:Farhan Akhtar,Deepika Padukone,Shefali Shah,Ram Kapoor,Vivan Bhatena

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Farhan Akhtar

Karthik

Deepika Padukone

Shonali Mukherjee

Shefali Shah

Dr. Kapadia

Ram Kapoor

Raj Kamath

Vivan Bhatena

Ashish

Vipin Sharma

Karthik's Landlord

Yatin Karyekar

Karthik's Boss at Cochin

Tarana Raja

Neelu Didi

Vinay Jain

Siddharth

Siddhartha Gupta

Young Karthik

Swapnel Desai

Young Kumar

Kanchan Pagare

Peon at ACL Office

Key Production Crew

Director

Vijay Lalwani

Screenplay & Writers

Javed Akhtar, Vijay Lalwani, Vijay Lalwani, Vijay Lalwani

Cinematography

Sanu John Varghese

Original Score

Ehsaan Noorani, Shankar Mahadevan

Producers

Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani

Film Details

Budget$2,800,000

Box Office Revenue$3,900,000

Original Languagehi

Production Studios

Eros InternationalExcel Entertainment

Keywords & Themes

#schizophrenia#childhood trauma#alter ego#mental control#haunted by the past#suspense#drama

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Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

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4.0

Okay, so imagine you’re trying to be your own life coach… but instead of a cute little affirmation app, your phone starts ringing at 5 A.M. with the energy of a demon who also does corporate training. That’s this movie. ...

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