- Release Date: 1998
- Runtime: N/A
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Nagesh Kukunoor, Vikram Inamdar, Raj Nair ... see all
- Director: Nagesh Kukunoor
- Plot: Varun (Nagesh Kukunoor), back home in Hyderabad after 12 years in the US, finds it difficult to get accustomed to the Indian ways of life, which he has given up... Read more
User Reviews
Pioneering
Aug 15, 2008
froops72 - yahoo.com
Aug 15, 2008froops72 - yahoo.com
I finally ended up seeing this 1998 movie now in 2008. What other word to explain this better than WOW. There has not been a more realistic movie than this. What a debut by Nagesh Kukanoor.... Full review
charming is the word...
Nov 07, 2005
manoj agrawal - imdb.com
Nov 07, 2005manoj agrawal - imdb.com
Every second person you meet these days wants to make a movie. If Nagesh Kukunoor can do it why can't you and I? And that is why Hyderabad Blues is such an important film. It proved that you do not... Full review
A drama much closer to reality.
Jul 11, 2004
nemo_IITK - imdb.com
Jul 11, 2004nemo_IITK - imdb.com
I just watched the movie few days ago, and I loved it very much. This kind of movie brilliantly sketches Indian society and dilemma of a confused US returned boy, who can't help hating Indian traditions.This movie is a good... Full review
incredibly warm and hilarious
Nov 21, 2001
m_madhu - imdb.com
Nov 21, 2001m_madhu - imdb.com
hyderabad blues is such a simple yet brilliantly todl film. every scene is well made and clearly thoguth through. shot on a shoe-string budget this movie captures brilliantly the traditional vs. the modern india.hyderabad blues is about an NRI (Non-Resident... Full review
Recommended watch for NRI's
Sep 10, 2000
rajooc - imdb.com
Sep 10, 2000rajooc - imdb.com
A refreshing look at India and NRI's (non-resident Indians) who return to India after many years and have to learn to re-adapt themselves to a familiar culture. I thoroughly enjoyed watching the movie, which is a good humored comedy about... Full review
Can definitely empathize with characters!
Jun 25, 1999
Vik-7 - imdb.com
Jun 25, 1999Vik-7 - imdb.com
I liked the movie a lot..it's great fun to watch with a group of people..However, it was quite obvious that the writer had no idea how the movie should have ended..The end was disappointing.Still, the laughs at the beginning of... Full review
very Entertaining
May 06, 1999
foxy-26 - imdb.com
May 06, 1999foxy-26 - imdb.com
Having no knowledge of the culture of India, I found this story not only enjoyable and fun to watch, but also informative, about another country's way of living and loving. The language was a bit much, but the people and... Full review
commendable effort by a young director
Apr 24, 1999
Ravi Papineni - imdb.com
Apr 24, 1999Ravi Papineni - imdb.com
Shot in a southern India city in 17 days, this comes under low budget film category. This movie is an effort by an young Indian director. It's about Varun, a Non Resident Indian(NRI), who returns home to Hyderabad, India, after... Full review
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Bollywood crosses the Rs100 Cr barrier
merinews.com –
2008-08-31
THERE WAS a time when Hyderabad Blues, a film by Nagesh Kukunoor, was made on a shoe-string budget of less than Rs. 20 lakhs.That amount these days is just about what the choreographers charge. ... Full Article
M3V Metro Movie
galatta.com –
2008-07-28
M3V , short for Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai (which means from the beginning to the beginning), is touted to be the first metro movie of Chennai. ... Full Article
That's modest! Isn't "Iqbal" your most "accepted" film? What "Iqbal" does is to give people optimism and hope. Cynicism seems to be the operative principle in today's lifestyle. ... Full Article
Actor- turned -producer Nagesh Kukunoor started shooting of his debut 'Hyderabad Blues' on October 13th. The shooting would be completed by November 18th, he said. ... Full Article


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