An accident on a bridge ties together three young men from different social classes, sparking a course of events that will forever alter their lives.
Direction
Mani Ratnam weaving three timelines like he's personally offended by linear storytelling.
Cinematography
AR Rahman's score making even traffic jams feel operatic.
Acting
Abhishek Bachchan's Lallan — unhinged, unpredictable, unforgettable.
Director
Mani Ratnam
Ajay Devgn
Michael Mukherjee
Abhishek Bachchan
Lallan Singh
Vivek Oberoi
Arjun Balachandran
Rani Mukerji
Sashi Biswas Singh
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Meera
Esha Deol
Professor Radhika
Om Puri
Prosenjit Bhattacharya
Anant Nag
IAS Avinash Balachandran
Vijay Raaz
Dablu
Sonu Sood
Gopal Singh
Saurabh Shukla
Dr. Gopal
Abhinav Kashyap
Trilok
Paras Arora
Arun Balachandran
Loveleen Mishra
Shobha
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Inspired by 'Amores Perros' but Ratnam added the political layer after student movements reshaped 2000s Indian politics.
The bridge itself became a character — filmed at Kolkata's Howrah Bridge, representing the city's class divides.
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