Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Movie Details:
Also known as | YJHD |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Release Date | 31 May 2013 |
Running Time | 2hr 39min |
Certificate | U |
Cast | Ranbir Kapoor Deepika Padukone |
Directed by | Ayan Mukerji |
Written by | Ayan Mukerji Hussain Dalal |
Produced by | Hiroo Yash Johar Karan Johar |
Cinematography by | V. Manikandan |
Edited by | Akiv Ali |
Music by | Pritam |
Production Company | Dharma Productions |
Distributor | UTV Motion Pictures (India) Eros International (overseas) |
Budget | ₹40 crore |
Box Office Collection | ₹319.6 crore |
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Movie Cast and Characters:
- Ranbir Kapoor as Kabir “Bunny” Thapar
- Deepika Padukone as Dr. Naina Talwar
- Aditya Roy Kapur as Avinash “Avi” Shiv Arora
- Kalki Koechlin as Aditi “Adi” Mehra Khanna
- Kunaal Roy Kapur as Taran Khanna, Aditi’s husband
- Farooq Sheikh as Sanjay Thapar, Bunny’s father
- Tanvi Azmi as Shivani Thapar, Bunny’s step mother
- Dolly Ahluwalia as Simran Talwar, Naina’s mother
- Evelyn Sharma as Lara Khanna, Taran’s cousin
- Poorna Jagannathan as Riana Sarai, Bunny’s tour coordinator
- Naveen Kaushik as Sumer Kashyap
- Umar Yadav as Nanoo
- Omar Khan as Dev Johnson
- Anisa Butt as Preeti Salgaonkar
- Nupur Joshi as Esha
- Mayank Saxena
- Mokshad Dodwani
- Kamal Adib as Harish Mehra, Aditi’s father
- Rashmi Desai in a cameo appearance with Evelyn
- Nirmal Soni
- Samarth Chaudhary as Professor
- Madhuri Dixit as Mohini in song “Ghagra” (Special appearance)
- Rana Daggubati as photographer Vikram Jaiswal (Special appearance)
- Ayan Mukerji as DJ in party (Special appearance)
Storyline:
The story revolves around two people who meet during a trekking trip where one falls in love with the other but refrains from expressing it. They soon drift apart but end up meeting again at a friend’s wedding.
About Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Movie:
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani is Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor’s second film together after Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008).
- With a production budget of ₹40 crore, the film was extensively shot in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Paris, Mumbai and Kashmir from March 2012 to January 2013.
- The film generated a blockbuster soundtrack with all songs “Badtameez Dil”, “Kabira”, “Subhan Allah”, “Dilliwaali Girlfriend”, “Balam Pichkari”, “Ghagra” and “Ilahi” topping the charts.
- Nokia India announced its association with Dharma Productions for the film. The official trailer was released by Ayan Mukerji, Karan Johar, Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone on 19 March 2013 at a press conference in Mumbai. Before its release, Kapoor invited all of his fans to watch the trailer.
- Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani was released theatrically on 31 May 2013 worldwide and on around 3100 screens in India. Upon release, it was a major box office success and emerged as a highly popular film amongst the youth. The film received highly positive reviews from critics, with praise for its direction, story, screenplay, soundtrack, cinematography, production design, costumes, and performances.
- Eros distributed Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani in Israel. It was subtitled in Hebrew and released on 31 May 2013. The last Bollywood film released in Israel was Devdas (2002).
- Hindu College organized a special screening of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani to create a secure and safe environment for female students on 31 May 2013.
- It was also notably screened under the “Informative Screening (Feature)” film category at the 2014 Pyongyang International Film Festival in North Korea.
- It is currently the 48th highest grossing Indian film of all time. It was the third film to cross ₹300 crore worldwide after 3 Idiots (2009) and Ek Tha Tiger (2012).
- The film also ended up as the tenth highest grossing Indian film in overseas markets at the time of its release.
- At the 59th Filmfare Awards, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani received a leading 10 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Mukerji), Best Actor (Kapoor), Best Actress (Padukone), Best Supporting Actress (Koechlin) and Best Supporting Actor (Roy Kapur). Since its release in 2013, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani has achieved a cult status.