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Director
  
Partho Ghosh

Release date
  
March 27, 1998 (India)

Country
  
India

6.8/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Running time
  
2h 40m

Language
  
Hindi

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Release date
  
March 27, 1998 (1998-03-27) (India)

Writer
  
Pradeep Ghatak (screenplay), Hriday Lani (dialogue)

Music director
  
Rajesh Roshan, Amar Haldipur

Screenplay
  
Hriday Lani, Pradeep Ghatak

Cast
  
Nana Patekar
(Anirudh),
Manisha Koirala
(Sunita),
Jackie Shroff
(Ranjan),
Ashwini Bhave
(Deepti),
Mohan Joshi
(Mohan)

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Yugpurush is a 1998 Drama Bollywood film directed by Partho Ghosh and produced by Vijay Mehta. The film stars Nana Patekar, Jackie Shroff and Manisha Koirala in the title roles. It is an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky novel Idiot.

Contents

Cast

  • Nana Patekar-Anirudh
  • Jackie Shroff-Ranjan Duara
  • Manisha Koirala-Sunita
  • Ashwini Bhave-Deepti
  • Mohnish Bahl-Mohnish
  • Yashwant Dutt-Yeshwant Dutt
  • Shivaji Satam-Paresh Kumar
  • Mohan Joshi-Mohan
  • Sulbha Deshpande-Mrs. Mohan
  • Plot

    Anirudh (Nana Patekar) is released from a facility treating patients with mental ailments. Anirudh also happens to be an exceptional artist and does portraits of new people he meets. As he struggles with adjusting with the "normal" world, he encounters Sunita (Manisha Koirala), an escort and Ranjan (Jackie Shroff), the son of a renowned politician. Ranjan, is madly in love with Sunita but Sunita does not feel the same way about him. Anirudh is the only person to see beyond Sunita's seemingly comfortable and affluent existence and knows that deep down she is extremely sad and alone. They develop a special bond of friendship despite their vastly different personalities and backgrounds. Anirudh also becomes good friends with Ranjan. Ranjan is a good-hearted but egotistical man who cannot bear even the thought of failure in any aspect of his life. Can he handle Sunita's rejection? Can he deal with the fact that Sunita feels closer to Anirudh than him? Will Sunita find happiness? And, most importantly, will Anirudh survive in this "sane" world?

    Music

    The music of the film is composed by Rajesh Roshan and Amar Parshuram Haldipur while sound mixing is done by Hitendra Ghosh and Buta Singh.The lyrics of the film is penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri under music company T-Series.

    References

    Yugpurush Wikipedia
    Yugpurush IMDb


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