Patiala House (2011)

Directed by

Nikhil Advani

Genre

sport film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 27m

Rated

G

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 66 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man in a traditional Sikh family must overcome his father's strict expectations to pursue his dream of becoming a professional cricketer. The story follows his journey of self-discovery and the family tensions that arise along the way.

emotionalfamily-drivenunderdogheartfelthopefuldramaticmotivationalsteadfast

What happens

Patiala House is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Nikkhil Advani. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, Akshay Kumar, and Anushka Sharma in lead roles. It was produced by Bhushan Kumar, Mukesh Talreja, Krishan Kumar, and Twinkle Khanna under the banner of People Tree Films and Hari Om Entertainment. The film was released on 11 February 2011. The theatrical trailer of the film was premiered with Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan on 24 December 2010. Akshay's role as a fast bowler is loosely based on cricketer Monty Panesar. The film's idea was conceived by publicity designer Rahul Nanda, son of writer Gulshan Nanda. ASHOL, an Indian software developer, also released a cricket mobile video game based on the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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