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Janardhan Jakhar chases his dreams of becoming a big Rock star, during which he falls in love with Heer.

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Janardan Jakhar (Jordan)
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Heer Kaul
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Ustad Jameel Khan
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Khatana
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Dhingra
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Neena Kaul (Heer's mother)
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Sheena
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Mandy (Heer's sister)
Shikha Jain ...
Meena
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Jordan's brother
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bhavya Aneelam ...
Junior Artist
Moufid Aziz ...
Jai
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Sheena-college girl
Kim Calera ...
Amy
Raaf Chaudhary ...
Sunny
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Jaat
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Cop
Ivan Herma
Ranveer Kashyap
Gianluca Liguori ...
Gianluca liguori
Teddy Maurya ...
Music Arranger
Ram Menon ...
Jordan's friend
Rajinder Sharma Nanu ...
(as Rajinder Sharma)
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Jordan's sister-in-law
Mohit Rastogi ...
Publicist
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Doctor
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Virat Kaul (Heer's father)
Ishwar Shunya ...
Canteen guy
Narendra Singh ...
Cop
Aru Krishansh Verma ...
Bhappa sardar
Mária Zajacová-Ferencová

Directed by

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Imtiaz Ali

Written by

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Imtiaz Ali ... ()
 
Muazzam Beg ... (co-writer)

Produced by

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Ondrej Beránek ... co-producer
Hiren Gandhi ... producer
Martin Hulovec ... co-producer
Khawar Jamsheed ... line producer
Dhaval Jatania ... producer
Jan Kallista ... line producer
Sandeep Leyzell ... line producer
Sunil Lulla ... producer
Dhilin Mehta ... producer
K. Raghunandan ... consulting producer
Mohit Rastogi ... line producer
Tarun Revoo ... line producer: Delhi
Giulia Salvadori ... line producer: Italy
Matt Zemlin ... distribution producer

Music by

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A.R. Rahman ... (music by)

Cinematography by

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Anil Mehta

Editing by

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Aarti Bajaj

Editorial Department

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Salil Deshpande ... digital intermediate line producer
Tinuanand Dunkud ... Editor: Behind the Scenes
Vinod Durgavle ... on-line editor
Tushar Jadhav ... digital colorist
Rohit Karkera ... digital intermediate conformist
Debakriti Kundu ... senior conformist: Reliance Mediaworks Ltd
Ken Metzker ... senior digital intermediate colorist
Nitin Minz ... conforming editor
Ranendu Ranjan ... first assistant editor
Jafar Shaikh ... additional editor

Casting By

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Mukesh Chhabra

Production Design by

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Snigdha Basu
Sumit Basu
Rajnish Hedao

Costume Design by

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Dolly Ahluwalia
Manish Malhotra
Aki Narula

Makeup Department

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Alam Hakim's ... hair stylist
Julia Piearcey ... makeup artist
Laksh Singh ... hair stylist
Vivek Singh ... makeup department head

Production Management

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Swati Bhat ... in house production intern
Stefano Biraghi ... production manager: Italy
Ashish Chauhan ... production manager
Vlastimil Kaderabek ... production manager
Subhash Lakara ... production controller
Ashok Reva Yadav ... production manager
Poonam Sharma ... set manager
Rajesh Sharma ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Sunaina Bhatnagar ... second unit director
Ashima Chibber ... first assistant director
Vikrant Chopra ... second assistant director
Suraj Das ... trainee assistant director
Stella Delleani ... second second assistant director: Italy
Rohit Jayaswal ... second assistant director
Satish Raj Kasireddi ... assistant director
Jan Musil ... third assistant director
Suman Prasad ... assistant director
Tanmai Rastogi ... assistant director
Gwyn Sannia ... first assistant director: Italy
Abhishek Roy Sanyal ... assistant director (as Abhishek Roysanyal) / assistant director
Apoorv Srivastava ... trainee assistant director
Mohd. Saifullah Tauheed ... trainee assistant director

Art Department

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Arundhati Barkataky ... set designer
Shilpi Jha Bose ... set dresser
Garima Mathur ... set dresser
Paresh Mestry ... set designer
Sandeep Sharad Ravade ... set designer
Prashant Waghmare ... set designer

Sound Department

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Shantanu Akerkar ... asst. sound mixer
Arun Alphonse ... boom operator
Prasad Chavan ... foley
Alok De ... re-recording mixer
Kannan Ganpat ... sound (music segment)
Hentry Kuruvilla ... mixing engineer / sound mixer
Faisal Majeed ... dialogue editor / sound editor
Imran Shaikh ... sound editor
Suleman Sheikh ... boom operator
Sudesh Sidhu ... boom operator
Karan Arjun Singh ... foley artist (as Karan Singh) / supervising foley editor (as Karan Singh)
Shankar Singh ... foley artist
Dileep Subramaniam ... sound (as Dileep Subramanian)
Stany Vegas ... boom operator
Aravind Vijayakumar ... adr engineer (as Aravind V. Kumar)
Sushant Amin ... sound editor (uncredited)

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Francine Almeida ... matte painter: Prime Focus
Bakiyaraj ... digital matte painter
Hemant Bhanse ... cg lighting artist
Deepak Chandra ... roto lead
Vasistha Chawda ... visual effects artist
Dipak Chetry ... digital compositor
Varadraj Deorukhkar ... digital artist
Vishal Desale ... visual effects artist
Salil Deshpande ... senior digital intermediate producer
Komal Dogra ... visual effects artist
Sanchit S. Gavale ... visual effects artist
Somesh Ghosh ... lead compositor
Rohinton Irani ... tracking lead
Asha Joseph ... line producer: vfx
Vinay Kadam ... compositor
Vishal Kapoor ... visual effects supervisor
Kotamraju Karthik ... visual effects coordinator
Dam Khuman ... visual effects artist
Dinesh Kokirkar ... Paint Artist
Mani Bhushan Kumar ... rigging supervisor
Rajnish Kumar ... visual effects artist
Abhijeet Lamture ... senior texture painter
Debabrata Maity ... digital compositor
Pranav Malasi ... cleanup artist
Vishal Mehta ... texture artist
Piyush Modi ... visual effects artist
Rohit More ... roto artist
Panchal Narendra ... motion graphics (as Narendra Mistry)
Ganesh Navgane ... di conformist
Anand Nayak ... lead visual effects artist
Atul Palande ... visual effects artist
Sujata Pandit ... sr roto artist: prime focus
Abhijit Patil ... digital compositor
Shritej Patvardhan ... roto team: lead (as Shritej Patwardhan)
Virendra Prajapati ... compositor
Vivek Pundir ... line producer: cg
Rajiv Raghunathan ... digital intermediate production head
Shubham Singh Rathore ... visual effects artist: visual effects
Reupal D. Rawal ... visual effects supervisor
Rockstar ... lead texture artist
Swapnil Sargade ... visual effects
Harshad Sawant ... rotoscoping lead: Prime Focus India
Deven Saxena ... modeler
Selvakumar ... digital compositor
Virendra Kumar Shah ... visual effects artist
Nivrutti Shingole ... VFX Prep Artist
Shyam Shrivastava ... paint lead
Avdesh Shukla ... paint supervisor
Chandan Singh ... visual effects artist
Dinesh Singh ... Motion Graphic
Mrityunjay Singh ... digital compositor: Prime Focus
Suryaji Suryavanshi ... digital compositor
Sutrayepavankumar ... digital compositor
Merzin Tavaria ... visual effects creative director
Yogendra Tonke ... senior texture artist
Shraddha Uppu ... roto artist (as Shraddha.Uppu)
Aman Vashishtha ... production coordinator
Vikas Wadekar ... roto artist
Rahul Toraskar ... roto artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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Giorgio Antonini ... stunt coordinator
Mauro Aversano ... stunts
Sham Kaushal ... action director

Camera and Electrical Department

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Gaurav Bhat ... still photographer (as Gaurav C. Bhat)
Sayak Bhattacharya ... second assistant camera
Shiv Karal ... second assistant camera
Shamim Khan ... gaffer
Manmath Khatoi ... Operative cameraman
Manoj Subir Mandal ... assistant camera
Kerry Monteen ... still photographer
Parvez-Shaikh ... gaffer
Pawan_Sharma ... gaffer
Ketan Rath ... publicity pictures
Lalit Sahoo ... second assistant camera
Parvesh Shaikh ... gaffer
Rajesh Tanwar ... steadicam
Yogesh-Sharma-lnl ... best boy

Casting Department

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Himanshu Aggarwal ... additional cast and extras (as Himanshu Agarwal)
Dev Babbar ... extras casting
Sanket Bandekar ... extras casting assistant
Satender Bhardwaj ... extras casting
Aakash Dahiya ... casting associate
Mohit Dhawan ... additional cast and extras
Sawan Kumar ... extras casting
Ravi Sarin ... extras casting
Kumar Vijay Sippy ... casting assistant
Rakesh Tare ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Akanksha Gajria ... assistant costume designer
Sneha Kumar ... assistant costume designer (creditOnly)
Nikita Shah ... assistant costume designer
Abhilasha Sharma ... assistant costume designer / wardrobe supervisor
Alice Anselmi ... assistant costume designer (uncredited)

Location Management

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Satender Bhardwaj ... location scout
Varun Billa ... location manager
Robert Mehrle ... assistant location manager
Giuseppe Scarpulla ... location manager
Pavel Spacek ... location manager

Music Department

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Javed Ali ... playback singer
Sapna Awasthi ... singer
Nakash Aziz ... additional programming (as Nakash)
Clinton Cerejo ... music producer and/or vocal arranger
Bikram Chaudhary ... musician
Mohit Chauhan ... playback singer
Suzanne D'Mello ... singer
Tony Joy ... sound engineer
Irshad Kamil ... lyricist
Ranbir Kapoor ... playback singer
Karthik ... playback singer
Harshdeep Kaur ... singer
T.R. Krishnachetan ... mixing engineer (as T.R. Krishna Chetan)
Kavita Krishnamurthy ... singer
Nitish R Kumar ... engineer (as R. Nitish Kumar) / music & mixing engineer / songs recording
Hentry Kuruvilla ... music arranger / programmer
Pradeep Menon ... recording engineer
Orianthi ... performer
P.A.Deepak ... additional programmer: score (as Deepak P.A.) / additional programmer: songs (as Deepak P.A.) / song mixer (as Deepak P.A.)
A.R. Rahman ... playback singer
Puneet Samtani ... music engineer
S. Sivakumar ... music mixer
Abhinav Varma ... songs recording engineer
Srinidhi Venkatesh ... music supervisor / sound engineer
Jerry Silvester Vincent ... soundtrack engineer
Ashish Manchanda ... music recording engineer (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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Lukas Vozarik ... transportation

Additional Crew

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Archana Andhare ... company secretary
Sanjay Bhandari ... financial consultant
Gaurav Bhat ... Publicity Stills (as Gaurav C. Bhat)
Sunaina Bhatnagar ... subtitles
Parag Desai ... media consultant
Shohini Dutta ... assistant choreographer
Thakore Jariwala ... legal advisor
Bosco Martis ... choreographer (as Caesar Gonsalves) / choreographer
Uma Shankar Nair ... choreographer
Himanshu Nanda ... publicity design
Rahul Nanda ... publicity design
Jagdish Patel ... secratarial auditor
Augustus Pereira ... Assistant choreographer
Pankti Sanghvi ... marketing head
Rohit Sharma ... production coordinator
Vivek Sharma ... assistant choreographer
Krishna Shetty ... chief operating officer
Mona Shetty ... dubbing artist: Nargis Fakhri
Shivin ... assistant choreographer
Santoshri Singh ... production coordinator
Nideesh Vasu ... subtitles
Parag Vijra ... Promotional Event Director
Tommaso Ferrari ... production secretary: Italy (uncredited)
Ashley Lobo ... choreographer (uncredited)

Production Companies

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Special Effects

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

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 Written by Eros International

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Also Known As
  • 寶萊塢之搖滾巨星 (Taiwan)
  • Estrela do Rock (Brazil)
  • Рок-зірка (Ukraine)
  • Ngôi Sao Nhạc Rock (Vietnam)
  • ロックスター (Japan, Japanese title)
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Runtime
  • 159 min
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Box Office

Budget $10,920,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend India INR317,700,000, 12 Nov 2011

Did You Know?

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Trivia The film was shot in reverse as the crew didn't want to break the continuity of Ranbir Kapoor's hairstyle. So the climax with long hair was shot first. See more »
Goofs At around 35 minutes mark when Jordan and mandy are playing a game together at heer's house, the monitor shows a single player version of a racing game whereas it should've been multiplayer game. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in 57th Idea Filmfare Awards (2012). See more »
Soundtracks Phir Se Udd Chala See more »
Crazy Credits A picture of Shammi Kapoor is shown with "Yahoo!" written around it in the start as a tribute. See more »
Quotes Janardan Jakhar: Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there.
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