Bollywood Home » Popular Movie Reviews » Anwar Anwar is one of the finest Bollywood movies. This Hindi movie was released in 2007. This movie was both written and directed by Manish Jha. Manish Jha is known for his efforts in Matrubhoomi. Anwar stars Rajpal Yadav, Manisha Koirala, and Siddarth Koirala.

Anwar is a movie that tells us about the life of a young man. He is an artist. He leaves home because he wanted to run far away from the world that he could no longer identify. He always wanted to love and be loved. But in return he was betrayed both by his friend and his love. Not just that, his mentor also abandoned him.

Anwar was mistaken for a terrorist. He faced many strange circumstances that are predominant in the modern Indian society. He was surrounding by many characters who took advantage of him for their selfish means. They fulfilled their dreams by taking undue advantage of him.

This movie is about love and politics. Anwar was in love with the girl next door Mehroo (Nauheed Cyrusi). The Hindu boy (Hiten Tejwani) comes in the picture and the triangle builds up into a dreadful climax.

This movie also features the role of a minister who pitches for the popular vote. It also tells about the lives of two journalists, a famous TV reporter and a small-town scribe. They both want to resurrect their careers and as a result end up in resurrecting their lives.

You will also come across the story of a priest who aims to maintain the status quo. Then come the story of a senior police officer who wants to retire. But before he does so, he has to resolve the situation. All of these above mentioned tales are very intriguing. It reveals much about the present day scenario of the Indian society. The cast of the movie include:

• Manisha Koirala ... Anita
• Vijay Raaz ... Master Pasha
• Siddharth Koirala ... Anwar
• Nauheed Cyrusi .., Mehru
• Rajpal Yadav ... Gopi
• Hiten Tejwani ... Udit

The music is composed by Mithoon and Pankaj Awasthi. There are nine tracks in this movie. Roop Kumar Rathod, Kshitij, Shilpa Rao and Megha Sriram are a few of the singers who have lent their voice for the movie. "Maula Mere Maula" and "Javeda Zindagi Tose Naina Lagey" are a few of the popular numbers of the movie. Anwar is one of those movies that you must watch. To know more about Anwar, one can browse through sitagita.