Rockstar
2011, NR, 160 min. Directed by Imtiaz Ali. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri, Shikha Jain, Jaideep Ahlawat.
Not reviewed at press time. A young man in Delhi dreams of becoming a rock idol but meets only ridicule in this Bollywood film. He decides his middle-class life has sequestered him from tragedy, which is the common thread in rock-star biographies, so he sets out to acquire some painful experiences.
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Rockstar, Imtiaz Ali, Ranbir Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri, Shikha Jain, Jaideep Ahlawat
