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Journalism of Courage
Back-benchers turn heroes
Producer: Vashu Bhagnani
Director: Remo D8217;Souza
Screenplay: Tushar Hiranandani and Mayur Puri
Cast: Riteish Deshmukh,Arshad Warsi,Jackky Bhagnani,Puja Gupta,Angad Bedi and Chandan Roy Sanyal
The film,a light-hearted comedy,highlights the flaws in the educational system. It revolves around a group of four college students,Ritesh Jackky Bhagnani,Puja Puja Gupta,Vishnu Chandan Roy Sanyal and Nanj Angad Bedi,who squander their time aimlessly and are totally disinterested in their studies. Though the students barely manage to scrape through their exams,they take pride in the fact that they are back-benchers. But,their lives take a new twist when one of the friends,due to his terrible grades,can8217;t get into a college. The friend comes up with the idea of starting a university with the help of his team-mates.
What follows is a roller-coaster ride that helps the four friends realise their true worth.
Director Remo D8217;Souza says: The story of the film draws inspiration from my life; while I was in college I used to be an average student and was known as a faltu until I proved myself as a choreographer. As for my directorial debut,I always wanted to direct a film; its my second love after choreography.
The Buzz: The film marks the debut of choreographer Remo D8217;Souza as a director and former-Miss India-Universe Puja Gupta as actor.
