Anwar

You watch a movie like Anwar and immediately you think to yourself: 'These are the sorts of movies India should be submitting to the Baftas and the Oscars', and Manish Jha delivers this incredible story note-perfectly. Anwar is, at heart, a... Full review

The best way to describe this movie is to say that its about a bunch of broken love stories with a socially conscious angle. The social tone of the movie is pretty obvious since the previous work of the director has... Full review

The movie starts with a lot of promise, but it fails to live up to the start. The excellent cinematography is spoiled by some loose performances and poor storyline. It seems that a 'short story' has been elongated too far. The... Full review

I rejoiced for Manish Jha's bravado and intelligent approach to movie making and stepping away from Bollywood style tripe. Vijay Raaz's acting as the eternally sad Master Pasha was incredible-kudos-I admire your work and its authenticity and glad you haven't sold... Full review

I loved this movie, it is truly a very good drama along with romance reflecting the bitter truth of the contemporary Indian society. The movie has a pleasant background music and a very well knitted plot, elements of real life such... Full review

This isn't your typical Indian film when a girl and a boy fall in love through a series of songs, and the parents forbid it until during a teary dramatic speech they accept the fact they belong together, no. This story... Full review

Anwar was on the "Top 10" on B4U rating. I too was bored. I thought, I could spend some time with the latest movie. My GOD, it was totally USELESS one... Surely not worth watching even once. Only one song was... Full review

The focus of Jha's narrative is an old abandoned temple where a derelict-lover Anwar (Siddharth Koirala) takes refugee. I'd rather see the politics that envelopes the entire murky skyline as an offshoot of the love story about the sensitive Anwar whose love for the girl next door Mehroo (Nauheed Cyrusi) is thwarted by the happening Hindu boy (Hiten Tejwani). ... Full Review

The focus of Jha's narrative is an old abandoned temple where a derelict-lover Anwar (Siddharth Koirala) takes refugee. Anwar' picks up a welter of headlines on communal strife and stores them in one turbulent but telescopic overview of existence at the fringes. ... Full Review

The focus of Jha's narrative is an old abandoned temple where a derelict-lover Anwar (Siddharth Koirala) takes refugee. Anwar" picks up a welter of headlines on communal strife and stores them in one turbulent but telescopic overview of existence at the fringes. ... Full Review

But still, nothing can save Anwar from being a disaster. Anwar is a wasted attempt at making an issue based film. The problem with Anwar is over-ambitiousness on the part of the director Manish Jha who floats in too many directions at the same time. ... Full Review

Initial reports indicate that 'Anwar' is yet another good effort by Jha who has walked a tight rope in narrating the tale of the central protagonist named 'Anwar' and extracted superlative performances by his entire main and supporting cast. 'Anwar' is looking interesting ... Full Review

MUMBAI: Shemaroo has added recent release Anwar to its catalogue of more than 1000 titles. The company has now released the VCDs and DVDs of the film that stars Siddharth Koirala, Nauheed Cyrusi, Manisha Koirala, Rajpal Yadav and others. ... Full Article

Last seen playing a dark character in Anwar , Nauheed Cyrusi finds her role in the film Life Mein Kabhie Kabhiee a little difficult. Nauheed is a huge lover of Nagesh Kuknoor movies and does not want to take roles... ... Full Article

I dont remember having seen so many men cry on screen ever. And the reason of the ma le tears lies in women (sorry for oversimplifying). Its not that women dont cry in Anwar however they could be counted on ... Full Article

MUMBAI: Home video major Shemaroo has released the film Anwar on DVD and VCD.This film, introduced Siddharth Koirala who is actress Manisha Koirala's brother. ... Full Article

This innocent act of sheltering wounded love triggers off a bizarre chain of events. TV cameras simmer across the horizon, a film crew with an item girl materialises on the spot and a spaced out journalist (Rajpal Yadav) searches for... ... Full Article

Rajesh Singh's 'Anwar' under his banner Dayal Creations Private Ltd, directed by Manish Jha, is all set for release on . Starring Manisha Koirala, Rajpal Yadav, Vijay Raaz, Yashpal Sharma, Hiten Tejwani, Nauheed Cyrusi, Sudhir Pandey, Pankaj Jha and Siddharth... ... Full Article