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Sikandar

Language: Hindi

Critic Rating: 2.5 stars (2.5/5)

Release Year: 2009

Cast: Parzun Dastur,R. Madhavan, Ayesha Kapur, Nasreen,Sanjay Suri

Producer: Sudhir Mishra

Director: Piyush Jha

Music Director: Justin-Uday, Sandesh Shandilya

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Synopsis

Sikandar Raza is a 14 year old schoolboy in Kashmir. Ever since his parents were killed by militants 10 years back, he has lived with his aunt and uncle, in a small town in Kashmir. All Sikandar's desires revolve around the happiness of his foster parents, and getting the ball into the goal on the football field. One day, on his way home from a school football match, Sikan...

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"Sikandar" is a sensitive and gentle depiction of life in an idyllic place where guns have overpowered the roses.
By Subhash K Jha  3 Stars
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Sikander is another example of good intentions not summing up to much- and while Piyush Jha must be applauded for his brave and topical choice of subject- his film again reinforces the fact that films about children are, in fact, anything but child's play.
By Jahan Bakshi  2 Stars
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Music Review
Director Piyush Jha's "Sikandar" has a soundtrack that has woven together different influences - Sufi, folk and even soft rock - as it brings together several composers and lyricists.

Produced by Sudhir Mishra, "Sikandar" is set in Kashmir and stars Sanjay Suri, R. Madhavan and child actors Parzaan Dastur and Ayesha Kapur. The film's music is definitely impressive but only in parts.

"Allah hoo", a song with a Sufi flavour composed by Justin-Uday, is sung well by Yash Narv...

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