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The Legend of Michael Mishra(2016)

2.9/10
Hindi124 mins

The Legend of Michael Mishra (2016) is a 124-minute Hindi film directed by Manish Jha. Starring Aditi Rao Hydari, Boman Irani and Arshad Warsi. With an audience rating of 2.9/10, The Legend of Michael Mishra stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2016.

Director:Manish Jha
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
5 August 2016
Director
Manish Jha
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 4m
GudVibe Rating
2.9/10

Storyline

A kidnapper from Patna falls for a girl when he is young, but he is arrested and jailed. After his release, he searches for her and finally spots her on a talent show. The story follows his efforts to win her love and the challenges he faces along the way.

A kidnapper's second chance at love begins on stage.

Film Details

2.9Rating
124Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date5 August 2016

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilyjustice
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Michael Mishra: The Untold Story' before its release.
  • Director Manish Jha is better known for his critically acclaimed film 'Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women'.
  • The movie was shot extensively in Patna, Bihar, to capture the local setting authentically.
  • Actor Arshad Warsi, who plays the lead, also performed a special dance number for the film's promotions.
  • The film's soundtrack includes a song composed by the duo Salim-Sulaiman, known for their work in 'Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi'.
  • Despite its 2016 release, the film's story spans several decades in the protagonist's life.
  • It was one of the few Hindi films that year to be set primarily in Bihar and feature Bhojpuri cultural elements.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in The Legend of Michael Mishra

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