3 Movies Directed by Imtiaz Ali

Jab We Met

Jab We Met

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-10-26

Languages:

Hindi, Panjabi, English

Countries:

India

Runtime:

138 min

IMDB Ratings:

(24518 Reviews)

Director:

Imtiaz Ali

Fullplot:

Depressed after the passing of his father (Dharamraj) and a ditching by his gorgeous girlfriend, Mumbai-based businessman Aditya Kashyap takes a BEST bus, goes to the Chatrapati Shivaji Train Terminus, and boards a train. There he meets Geet Kaur Dhillon, who is returning home to Bhatinda, and who pays for his ticket. At Bar Nagar, he decides to leave, but she follows him, missing her train. They manage to get a ride to Ratlam, miss the train again, but eventually make it to Bhatinda. Once there, he gets to meet her family, her pretty sister Roop as well as her to-be betrothed, Manjeet Singh Mann. Before the engagement can be finalized, she manages to convince her fiancè that she wants to marry Aditya. Before Aditya can take stock of these new developments, she elopes with him - not to get married but to re-locate to Manali where her true love, Anshuman, awaits, and to whom she hopes to get married.

RockStar

RockStar

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-11-11

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

159 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (21223 Reviews)

Director:

Imtiaz Ali

Genres:

MusicMusical

Fullplot:

The film follows Janardhan Jhakar in a series of flashbacks and flash forwards, how the small collage boy became an international rock sensation "Jordan". To chase his dreams of a rockstar, the wanna-be singer his counseled that music and feelings only come with pain. In the process of which, he meets Heer, a tough on the outside and popular college girl, the both become friends, and as time passes by his dreams of music fade away as they spend time together. When heer moves away, Janardhan is thrown out of his house because of family misunderstandings. As he bides his time at a local mosque, his passion for music comes back to life. He is soon signed by a record label, where he makes more enemies than friends, his tour takes him to Prague, where he is reunited with a married Heer. Things go awry when the two share an intimate moment, and Jordan his deported to India on trespassing charges filed by Heer's husband. Now an angry painful and lonely JORDAN embarks on his journey to become a ROCKSTAR

Highway

Highway

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-02-21

Languages:

Hindi, English

Countries:

India

Runtime:

133 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (14143 Reviews)

Director:

Imtiaz Ali

Fullplot:

A city girl - young, full of life - is on the highway at night with her fiancè. Suddenly, her life is swung away from the brocade and jewelry of marriage to the harsh brutality of abduction. Her life will never be the same again. The gang is in a panic; the girl is a big industrialist's daughter, his links in the corridors of power make ransom out of the question. But for the leader of this group sending her back is not an option. As the days pass by, the scenery changes, the girl feels that she has changed as well. Gradually, a strange bond begins to develop between the victim and the oppressor. It is in this captivity that she, for the first time, feels free.

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