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Student Of The Year(2012)

5.7/10
Hindi146 mins

Student Of The Year (2012) is a 146-minute Hindi film directed by Karan Johar. Starring Sidharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Student Of The Year stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2012.

Director:Karan Johar
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix, Prime Video
Theatrical Release
19 October 2012
Director
Karan Johar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 26m
GudVibe Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

Student of the Year is a 2012 Indian romantic drama film directed by Karan Johar and produced by Hiroo Yash Johar under the banner of Dharma Productions and in collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment. The movie features newcomers Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt in the lead roles with Rishi Kapoor, Sana Saeed, Ronit Roy, Ram Kapoor and Farida Jalal in supporting roles. The movie also features Boman Irani, Kajol, Farah Khan and Vaibhavi Merchant in guest appearances. This is Karan Johar's first directorial venture without Shah Rukh Khan.\r\n\r\nStudent of the Year was released on 19 October 2012 in over 1400 locations across India. It was a critical and commercial success and gained positive to mixed reviews from critics and good box office collections. The movie is one of the highest grossing Bollywood films of 2012.

Their final year. Their fiercest competition.

Film Details

5.7Rating
146Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date19 October 2012
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefriendshipidentitycompetition
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was shot at a real school in Dehradun, the Doon School, which is one of India's oldest boarding schools.
  • Alia Bhatt had to learn swimming for the film because her character had a key swimming scene.
  • This was the first film for all three lead actors: Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, and Sidharth Malhotra.
  • Karan Johar said he wanted to make a youthful film that felt like a 'visual pop song'.
  • The film's title track was originally composed for another movie but was not used until this one.
  • A special dance workshop was held for the actors to learn the steps for the song 'Disco Deewane'.
  • The movie launched Dharma Productions' youth division called Dharma 2.0.

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