
Amitabh Bachchan as a retired teacher jo slum kids ko football sikhaata hai
A retired sports-teacher and sports -enthusiast Vijay (60 yrs) from Nagpur, often comes across a bunch of teenage goons from nearby slums who hang around wasting their time in playing cards, fighting, smoking, robbing passersby. Vijay takes initiatives and introduces football to these slum-dwellers to channelize their energy positively. He wants to transform this set of goons into disciplined football players. its no mean task. Though there are many hurdles in transforming such undisciplined homeless bunch into a disciplined organized team, he perseveres. He believes that these homeless kids possess extraordinary skills and have potential. He believes they need to feel the validation and trust to become trustworthy themselves. He sacrifices a lot and continues the struggle against all odds. Vijay's vision to transform these homeless children's wretched life becomes a reality as he takes them at another level by entering into the world's biggest football tournament - the "homeless Soccer''. The twists and turns, and turbulent times make the impossible possible.
Released: 04 Mar 2022 | Runtime: 176 min | Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Ankush Gedam, Babu Kshatriya | Directed by: Nagraj Manjule
Amitabh Bachchan as a retired teacher jo slum kids ko football sikhaata hai
Box Office Collection: N/A | IMDB Rating: 7.4
1 win & 6 nominations
Jhund
(2022)
Director: Nagraj Manjule
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Runtime: 176 min
IMDB Rating: 7.4
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Ankush Gedam, Babu Kshatriya
Box Office: N/A
Awards: 1 win & 6 nominations
A retired sports-teacher and sports -enthusiast Vijay (60 yrs) from Nagpur, often comes across a bunch of teenage goons from nearby slums who hang around wasting their time in playing cards, fighting, smoking, robbing passersby. Vijay takes initiatives and introduces football to these slum-dwellers to channelize their energy positively. He wants to transform this set of goons into disciplined football players. its no mean task. Though there are many hurdles in transforming such undisciplined homeless bunch into a disciplined organized team, he perseveres. He believes that these homeless kids possess extraordinary skills and have potential. He believes they need to feel the validation and trust to become trustworthy themselves. He sacrifices a lot and continues the struggle against all odds. Vijay's vision to transform these homeless children's wretched life becomes a reality as he takes them at another level by entering into the world's biggest football tournament - the "homeless Soccer''. The twists and turns, and turbulent times make the impossible possible.

