Anwar (2007)
अनवर
Anwar, a middle-class Muslim, falls in love with Mehru, a Hindu girl. Post her death, he is caught by the police and a misunderstanding leads them to believe that he is a terrorist.
- Date of release
- 2007-01-12
- TMDB
- 5.9 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Manish Jha
Casting
- Siddharth Koirala — Anwar
- Nauheed Cyrusi — Mehru
- Hiten Tejwani — Udit
- Manisha Koirala — Anita
- Vijay Raaz — Master Pasha
- Rajpal Yadav — Gopinath
- Rasika Dugal — Deepti
- Yashpal Sharma — S.P. Tiwari
- Sudhir Pandey — Minister
- Pankaj Jha
- Lalit Tiwari
- Sanjay Mishra — Self - Director
Interesting facts
Anwar is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film written and directed by Manish Jha, starring Nepalese actor Siddharth Koirala in the titular role, along with his sister Manisha Koirala, Nauheed Cyrusi, Vijay Raaz, Yashpal Sharma, Rajpal Yadav and Hiten Tejwani. The film, independently produced by Dayal Creations Pvt. Ltd, is inspired by the short story Falgun Ki Ek Upkatha written by Priyamvad, and follows a young Muslim man who is mistakenly trapped in a temple by police and accused of terrorism, while he reminisces about his tragic past love story.
Production
The film was shot at locations in Kakori and Lucknow, including the latter's Bakshi Ka Talab, in April 2006.
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