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Hindi CINEMA · 2009

Sikandar

2009-08-21110 min
DramaThriller

Audience rating

6.3/10

Source: TMDB3 votes

THE STORY

Overview

14-year-old Sikandar Raza has been living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir, ever since his parents were killed by militants 10 years ago. The young boy, who dreams of a better life for his family by realizing his football talent, is a bit of a loner at school and an easy target for the school bullies. One day on his way home from a school football match, Sikandar finds a pistol lying on the path. Despite being warned against it by his new friend Nasreen, Sikandar picks up the pistol believing it to be the answer to his problems.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Sikandar (2009) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Thriller. Directed by Piyush Jha. The cast includes Parzaan Dastur, Ayesha Kapoor, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Suri. Runtime: 110 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Piyush Jha
Piyush JhaDirector
Portrait of Parzaan Dastur
Parzaan DasturSikandar Raza
Portrait of Ayesha Kapoor
Ayesha KapoorNasreen Banu
Portrait of R. Madhavan
R. MadhavanLt. Col. Rajesh Rao
Portrait of Sanjay Suri
Sanjay SuriMukhtar Masoodi
Portrait of Arunoday Singh
Arunoday SinghZehgeer Quadir
Akash AdityaPolice Inspector
Irfan ChoudharyMukhtar's bodyguard
Portrait of Mushtaq Kak
Mushtaq KakMaulvi Allah Baksh
Gulzar KhanArmy Havaldar
Portrait of Nasir Khan
Nasir KhanArshad Baig
Portrait of Rahul Singh
Rahul SinghCaptain Yashvardhan Singh
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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Sikandar?

Sikandar is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Sikandar?

Our source metadata lists 21 August 2009. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Sikandar?

The listed director is Piyush Jha.

Who is in the cast of Sikandar?

The available cast credits include Parzaan Dastur, Ayesha Kapoor, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Suri, Arunoday Singh. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Sikandar?

The recorded runtime is 110 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Sikandar?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Thriller.

What is Sikandar about?

14-year-old Sikandar Raza has been living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir, ever since his parents were killed by militants 10 years ago. The young boy, who dreams of a better life for his family by realizing his football talent, is a bit of a loner at school and an easy target for the school bullies. One day on his way home from a school football match, Sikandar finds a pistol lying on the path. Despite being warned against it by his new friend Nasreen, Sikandar picks up the pistol believing it to be the answer to his problems.