Mumbai, May 14th, 2016: NageshKukunoor'sdirectorialDhanak which releases on 17th June 2016revolves around the story of siblings Chotu and Pari played by child actors KrrishChhabria and HetalGada respectively. Shot in the beautiful locales of Rajasthan, Dhanak is a perfect blend of culture and relationships, be it between the siblings or the bonds they form with the strangers they meet along their journey. The connection the children share on and off screen makes for Dhanak to be aninteresting film to look out for!
Here are five Bollywood films with children as protagonists that have created magic on screen in the past:
Stanley kaDabba: AmolGupte’s debut film starring his son Partho has all the makings of a masterpiece! The film deals with food in a very sensitive yet delicious way and the visuals are enough to make anyone fall in love with the movie. The film explores themes like sharing, self-esteem and the spirit of friendship and Parthos’s heartwarming portrayal of Stanley is a show stealer.
Rockford: Another noteworthy child centric movie from NageshKukunoor, the film stars Rohan Dey as Rajesh Naidu a Hindu boy who is admitted into Rockford, an all-boys Christian boarding school. What follows is a lot of drama, of course! A movie about school children, their struggles and childhood romances, Rockford is a classic movie that will win the heart of any child. Coupled with Rohan’s relatable performance and the sweet romance between him and the female lead Ulrika Krishnamurti makes this movie a runaway hit!
HawaaHawaai: Portrayed by the very talented ParthoGupte the story of HawaaHawaai revolves around Arjun HarishchandWaghmarea street urchin and his dream to skate.The inspiring story of a young boy and his dare to dream big motivates everyone to fight for their own dreams. In yet another stellar performance Partho takes away the audience’s hearts with his conviction and truth in the portrayal of the difficulties faced by a poor child.
Makdee: Vishal Bharadwaj’sMakdee is a juxtaposition of fantasy and reality. The movie explores themes like witches, haunted houses and powerful myths while questioning the fears that live in everybody’s minds.ShwetaPandit flawlessly portrays the dual role of twin sisters Chunni and Munni and upholds the values of sisterly love which conquers sibling rivalry. Shweta’s charactermakes us laugh and cry and strengthens our belief in sibling bonding.
Chillar Party: This film co-directed by Nitesh Tiwari and VikasBahlfeatured child actors Irfan Khan, SanathMenon and Rohan Grover. Produced by Salman Khan and UTV Motion Pictures the movie had Ranbir Kapoor in a special appearance. However the highlight of the movie was the children whose portrayal of innocent yet feisty kids captured audiences’ attention. The heart touching story of saving their stray friend Bhidu surely left a smile on everyone’s faces.
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