3 Idiots was not just a hit in India but also did well overseas. The film received as many as three National Awards in the Best Popular film, Best Lyrics and Best Audiography categories. Hirani’s freshness in terms of treatment also earned appreciation.
The Silencer, who made his Bollywood debut with the film, and won hearts with his superb performance, despite acting alongside a host of talented and experienced actors.īe it All Izz Well, Zoobi Doobi, Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh to Give Me Some Sunshine and Jaane Nahin Denge, the songs of the film were also loved by the audience.
It was however, actor Omi Vaidya as Chatur Ramalingam a.k.a. The film also saw Boman Irani as the strict principal of the engineering college and Kareena Kapoor as his daughter. Starring Aamir Khan, Ranganathan Madhavan and Sharman Joshi as engineering students, the film is inspired from Chetan Bhagat’s novel, Five Point Someone.
The drama narrating the lives of three friends touched a chord with the audience, when it released in 2009. The film is scheduled to hit the screens next year.Rajkumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots is one of those few films that will remain etched in the memory of film lovers in India. In any case, this was a 90-second teaser and not a full-fledged trailer," said Jha. "I suppose my trailer would be released independently in theatres, like any other trailer. Jha is wondering where the trailer could be fastened now. Apparently at the previews of 3 Idiots people just couldn't stop talking about the Rajneeti trailer after it was screened during interval," said the director. Then just days before the release of 3 Idiots, my trailer had been pulled out. When we spoke about the trailer, he sent me a sweet message about it. And we have the winning pair Ranbir (Kapoor) and Katrina (Kaif). We do have Ajay Devgn, Arjun Rampal, Nana Patekar, Naseeruddin Shah and Manoj Bajpai. "I guess my Rajneeti is the biggest multi-starrer in recent times. I don't know why he was so insecure about my trailer since 3 Idiots carries such strong advance reports," Jha told IANS from London. "The prints had already left by the time Vinod Chopra decided to take my trailer out.
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Just goes to prove, quality products do have a strong market," said Khanna.īut Jha maintains the trailer of his movie was a victim of Chopra's insecurities and that the trailer is very much a part of the prints of 3 Idiots that has gone abroad. In fact, December has been a very fruitful month for us at Reliance BIG Pictures, first Paa and now 3 Idiots. "We've released 3 Idiots with a record number of prints, 2,000 in all. Madhavan and Kareena Kapoor, 3 Idiots released on Friday amidst rave reviews. We certainly made no such commitment to Prakash Jha." "How can there be any commitment on the screening of a trailer? It all depends on the paid advertisements that individual theatres have. And I am not aware of anyone at Reliance whom he has spoken to," Khanna told IANS. "Who in our company has Prakash Jha spoken to about the Rajneeti trailer going into the prints of 3 Idiots? He hasn't spoken to me.
Director Prakash Jha claims the trailer of his political drama Rajneeti was removed from the prints of 3 Idiots as Vidhu Vinod Chopra - producer of the just released Aamir Khan starrer - felt threatened by it.īut Amit Khanna, chairman of Reliance BIG Entertainment, which is the distributor of 3 Idiots, says they had never committed to Jha to show the trailer.