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Youngistaan (2014)
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Add to a movie listYoungistaan is a Bollywood film directed by Syed Ahmad Afzal released on 28 March 2014. It stars Jackky Bhagnani, Neha Sharma, Farooq Sheikh, Deepankar De and Kayoze Irani in lead roles. It is a remake of the Telugu film Leader. The film is a love story set against the backdrop of Indian politics.
Sheikh's performance as Akbar Patel was notably praised.
It has made it to the list of 87th Academy Awards' best foreign film category as an independent entry.
Synopsis
Youngistaan is a love story set in the backdrop of Indian politics. It is the story of Abhimanyu Kaul & the love of his life, Anwita Chauhan. Abhimanyu Kaul, a young boy living an ordinary life in Japan, finds himself in the political spotlight due to the sudden death of his father, the Prime Minister of India. Travel with Abhimanyu, as he struggles to balance his complicated personal relationships with the political resistance against him from within his own party. Being a public figure, by reluctantly accepting to represent the governing party, much against his own wishes and at the cost of his private life, is a double-edged sword that Abhimanyu must walk on.Actors
Jackky Bhagnani
(Abhimanyu Kaul)
Neha Sharma
(Anwita Chauhan)
Farooq Sheikh
(Akbar Uncle)
Boman Irani
(Dashrat Kaul)
Shahrukh Khan
(Cameo)
Deepankar De
(Shubhodeep Ganguly popularly known as Shubho Da (President of ABKP Party,Interim Prime Minister & later President))
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