Chal Chalein

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| image = Chal_Chalein.jpg

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| caption = Original DVD Cover

| director = Ujjwal Singh

| producer = Mahesh Padalkar

| writer = Vijaya Ramchandrula

| starring = Mithun Chakraborty
Chirag P Ruia
Mukesh Khanna
Rati Agnihotri
Shilpa Shukla
Kanwaljeet Singh

| music = Ilaiyaraaja

| cinematography = Arvind Kumar

| editing = Aseem Sinha

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| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2009|8|7}}

| runtime = 148 minutes

| country = India

| language = Hindi

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Chal Chalein is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Ujjwal Singh and produced by Mahesh Padalkar, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Rati Agnihotri, Mukesh Khanna and Kanwaljeet Singh in a story about the academic pressures on children.{{Cite news |title=Chal Chalein Movie Review |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/chal-chalein/movie-review/4863894.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-20 |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite web |date=2009-08-07 |title=Movie review: Chal Chalein |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/movie-review-chal-chalein/ |access-date=2023-07-20 |website=The Indian Express }}

Plot

A student commits suicide because of extreme anxiety over pressure from his dad to get good grades. The student's empathetic friends enlist the help of a lawyer named Sanjay (Mithun Chakraborty) to speak up against the parents, the government and the school system. The case draws national attention and generates massive public opinion.

Production

Chakraborty (prosecuting lawyer) worked again with his 1980s romantic films co-star Rati Agnihotri (student's mother). Their previous films included Pasand Apni Apni, Shaukeen, and Boxer.