- Yuva
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Shahumyan, Ararat ."Infobox_Film
name = Yuva
imdb_id = 0382383
writer =Mani Ratnam
starring =Ajay Devgan Abhishek Bachchan Vivek Oberoi Rani Mukerji Kareena Kapoor Esha Deol Om Puri
director =Mani Ratnam
producer =Mani Ratnam G. Srinivasan
distributor =Madras Talkies
cinematography =Ravi K. Chandran
stunts =Vikram Dharma
released =May 14 ,2004
runtime = 160 mins
language = Hindi
music =A. R. Rahman
awards =
budget ="Yuva" (
Hindi : युवा,Urdu : یوا, English: "Youth"), originally titled "Howrah Bridge" is a feature film directed by Indian directorMani Ratnam and released in2004 . Simultaneously made inHindi (as "Yuva") and Tamil (as "Ayutha Ezhuthu "), the prime objective of the movie was to motivate educated Indian youths to enter politics. [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Bollywood-inspired_IITians_eyeing_polls/articleshow/1260234.cms]The film tells the stories of three young men from completely different strata of society and one fateful incident on Kolkata's Hooghly Bridge which changes their lives forever. The film is set in the city of Chennai in the Tamil version.
Originally
Hrithik Roshan andSimran Bagga were offered the roles played byAbhishek Bachchan andEsha Deol . [http://movies.indiainfo.com/newsbytes/esha_1216.html]Synopsis
Lallan Singh (
Abhishek Bachchan ) is a criminal goon, originally from Uttar Pradesh but settled in Calcutta. He loves, marries, and abuses his wife, Sashi Biswas (Rani Mukerji ). Michael Mukherjee (Ajay Devgan ) is a student leader, who wants politicians like Prosonjeet Bhattacharya (Om Puri ), to keep away from college elections; He loves Radhika (Esha Deol ). And then there is Arjun (Vivek Oberoi ), carefree and spoiled, in love with Mira (Kareena Kapoor ), who he just met, and who at one time wanted to relocate to the U.S., but then after meeting Michael, changes his mind and wants to be a politician. The paths of these three young men cross each others', resulting in drastic changes in their lives.In the end of the movie it picturises that Lallan has died and Michael and Arjun are elected in the elections and they get a seat.Sashi leaves town to another city,unaware of what has happened to her husband, but suspecting he has ditched her.Cast
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Ajay Devgan ... Michael Mukherjee
*Abhishek Bachchan ... Lallan Singh
*Vivek Oberoi ... Arjun Balachandran
*Rani Mukerji ... Sashi Biswas
*Kareena Kapoor ... Mira
*Esha Deol ... Radhika
*Sonu Sood ... Gopal Singh
*Om Puri ... Prosonnojit Bhatacharya
*Anant Nag ... Arjun's father
*Karthik Kumar ... Electoral CandidateSoundtrack
Infobox Album
Name = Yuva
Type =Album
Artist =A. R. Rahman
Released =2004 (India)
Recorded =
Genre =Film soundtrack
Length =
Label = Venus
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "" 2004
This album = "Yuva" 2004
Next album = "New" 2004|The soundtrack features six songs by
A. R. Rahman , with lyrics byMehboob . The rap and lyrics for the song "Dol Dol" were byBlaaze Awards
2004
Filmfare Awards* Best Supporting Actor - Abhishek Bachchan
* Best Supporting Actress - Rani Mukerji
* Critics Award Best Movie - Mani Ratnam
* Best Screenplay - Mani Ratnam
* Best Art Direction - Sabu Cyrilee also
Aayitha Ezhuthu External links
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