Despite a storyline that would require a few more subplots to qualify as featherweight, this atypically low-key Bollywood romantic comedy somehow manages to remain pleasantly diverting throughout its 138-minute running time.
Wake Up Sid
2009 · 2h 18m · Not Rated
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Ayan Mukerji
,
Karan Johar
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Wake Up Sid
Overview
Wake Up Sid! is the story of a lazy Mumbai college student who does absolutely nothing, with a turn of events will Sid realize his potential in this world and become a success in the fast-paced life of Mumbai.
Director and cast
- Ayan Mukerji Director
- Karan Johar Director
- Ranbir Kapoor as Sidharth Mehra (Sid)
- Konkona Sen Sharma as Aisha Bannerjee
- Rahul Khanna as Kabir
- Anupam Kher as Ram Mehra
- Supriya Pathak as Sarita Mehra
- Kainaz Motivala as Tanya
- Namit Das as Rishi
- Shikha Talsania as Laxmi
- Kashmera Shah Cast
- Shruti Bapna Cast
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