By Rohini Nadia
The son of the late Yash Johar and one of the most sought-after directors today, Karan Johar has managed to steal the hearts of many with his exceptional films. Hailing from a strong filmy background, Karan Johar is known for his soul-touching stories and star-packed films. He has been recognized as one of the few directors who have managed to strike gold with nearly every release, rolling out some of Bollywood's highest grossing films in India and abroad.
As for the official movie trailer, the video features clips from the song Velle and has the protagonists ride expensive bikes, drive luxury cars, get thrown out of class and bicker with each other. More than just a current-day rendition of movies like Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar and Mohabbatein, the film is also one of the most anticipated releases of 2012.
As for the official movie trailer, the video features clips from the song Velle and has the protagonists ride expensive bikes, drive luxury cars, get thrown out of class and bicker with each other. More than just a current-day rendition of movies like Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar and Mohabbatein, the film is also one of the most anticipated releases of 2012.
This is the first time Karan Johar has worked with an all-new cast with debutants like Siddharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan in the lead who will be making their first appearances on the silver screen. Siddharth Malhotra is a model-turned-actor who has walked the runway for several designers in India and abroad. On the other hand, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan come from a Bollywood backgrounds.
Karan Johar was also selected as the Goodwill Tourism Ambassador for Visit Britain and was officially invited to the 2012 London Olympics. The director has also made an appearance on a video shot for Visit Britain that was aired a few months ago. Apart from the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Karan Johar was the only Indian to have been officially invited to the event. Quoting Karan, "I've been shooting non-stop for my film Student of the Year and the TV show that I'm judging. Life has been very hectic. When this invitation came through, I jumped at the opportunity. After all, it's a very prestigious event."
The director has selected Dehradun as the backdrop for his upcoming film, Student of the Year. Starring newcomers Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, the film is as glamorous and magnificent as just about any Karan Johar-film could get. Karan also took time off from the film's shooting schedule to attend the 2012 London Ol
Karan Johar was also selected as the Goodwill Tourism Ambassador for Visit Britain and was officially invited to the 2012 London Olympics. The director has also made an appearance on a video shot for Visit Britain that was aired a few months ago. Apart from the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Karan Johar was the only Indian to have been officially invited to the event. Quoting Karan, "I've been shooting non-stop for my film Student of the Year and the TV show that I'm judging. Life has been very hectic. When this invitation came through, I jumped at the opportunity. After all, it's a very prestigious event."
The director has selected Dehradun as the backdrop for his upcoming film, Student of the Year. Starring newcomers Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, the film is as glamorous and magnificent as just about any Karan Johar-film could get. Karan also took time off from the film's shooting schedule to attend the 2012 London Ol
Karan Johar was also selected as the Goodwill Tourism Ambassador for Visit Britain and was officially invited to the 2012 London Olympics. The director has also made an appearance on a video shot for Visit Britain that was aired a few months ago. Apart from the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Karan Johar was the only Indian to have been officially invited to the event. Quoting Karan, "I've been shooting non-stop for my film Student of the Year and the TV show that I'm judging. Life has been very hectic. When this invitation came through, I jumped at the opportunity. After all, it's a very prestigious event."
The director has selected Dehradun as the backdrop for his upcoming film, Student of the Year. Starring newcomers Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, the film is as glamorous and magnificent as just about any Karan Johar-film could get. Karan also took time off from the film's shooting schedule to attend the 2012 London Olympics. The film will hit theater screens on the 19th of October 2012 and will introduce to the silver-screen a fresh new tide of actors.
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The director has selected Dehradun as the backdrop for his upcoming film, Student of the Year. Starring newcomers Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt, the film is as glamorous and magnificent as just about any Karan Johar-film could get. Karan also took time off from the film's shooting schedule to attend the 2012 London Olympics. The film will hit theater screens on the 19th of October 2012 and will introduce to the silver-screen a fresh new tide of actors.
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Karan Johar's upcoming movie, Student of the Year, stars newcomers Siddharth Malhotra, Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan. The trio plays the roles of students facing the highs and lows of teenage life and campus-relationships.