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Yuva
File:Yuva.jpg
Directed byMani Ratnam
Written byMani Ratnam
Produced byMani Ratnam
G. Srinivasan
StarringAjay Devgan
Abhishek Bachchan
Vivek Oberoi
Om Puri
Rani Mukerji
Kareena Kapoor
Esha Deol
CinematographyRavi K. Chandran
Music byA. R. Rahman
Distributed byMadras Talkies
Release dates
May 14, 2004
Running time
160 mins
LanguageHindi

Yuva (Hindi: युवा, Urdu: یوا, English: Youth) is a Hindi feature film released in 2004 and directed by Indian director Mani Ratnam. Simultaneously made in Hindi (as Yuva) and Tamil (as Ayutha Ezhuthu), this film tells the stories of three men from completely different strata of society and one fateful incident on Calcutta's Hooghly Bridge which changes their lives forever.

Synopsis

Template:Spoiler Lallan (Abhishek Bachchan) is a criminal don, 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; and then there is Arjun (Vivek Oberoi), carefree and spoilt, 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 violent changes in all their lives.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack features six songs by A. R. Rahman, with lyrics by Mehboob:

Awards

2004 Filmfare Awards

Trivia

  • Simran Nawal was supposed to do Esha Deol's role in the film. [1]
  • Even though the movie was initially critically panned it was a commercial success, and ended up winning the most number of Filmfare Awards that year.
  • The movie was originally titled 'Howrah Bridge.
  • Abhishek Bachchan was recognised for his powerful on-screen performance with Rani Mukhejee
  • This is second time for Vivek Oberoi & Rani Mukherjee seen in a film after Saathiya.
  • Esha Deol and Ajay Devgan were later seen togethr in Main Asai Hi Hoon.

See also

Aayitha Ezhuthu