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Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009)
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Original name: रॉकेट सिंह
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Rocket Singh - Salesman of the Year is the sometimes thoughtless, sometimes thoughtful story of a fresh graduate trying to find a balance between the maddening demands of the 'professional' way, and the way of his heart - and stumbling upon a crazy way which turned his world upside down, and his career right side up. Welcome to the world of sales boss!
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
year 2009, 21st century, contemporary
Place:
india, asia
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