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Alia Bhatt marks decade milestone of ‘Highway’

Alia Bhatt commemorates 10 years since the release of ‘Highway’ with a heartfelt Instagram tribute. Explore the journey of this acclaimed film and its enduring impact.

Alia Bhatt marks decade milestone of ‘Highway’

Alia Bhatt in 'Highway'

Celebrating a decade since its release, Alia Bhatt took to Instagram to mark the milestone of her film ‘Highway’. The actress shared a clip from the movie, reminiscing about the journey with the caption “10yearsofHighway”.

Released in 2014, ‘Highway’ captivated audiences with its poignant narrative and stellar performances by Alia Bhatt and Randeep Hooda. The film, directed by Imtiaz Ali and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, delves into the complexities of human emotions, tackling themes such as childhood trauma and Stockholm syndrome.

In the film, Randeep Hooda portrays Mahabir, a kidnapper who abducts Veera, played by Alia Bhatt. Their tumultuous journey unfolds on the road, revealing layers of vulnerability and resilience. Imtiaz Ali’s masterful storytelling garnered widespread acclaim, earning praise for its sensitive portrayal of sensitive subjects.

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‘Highway’ premiered at the 2014 Berlin International Film Festival and received accolades for its compelling narrative. Alia Bhatt’s portrayal of Veera was particularly lauded, catapulting her into the spotlight as a versatile actress in the Indian film industry.

The film’s success extended beyond critical acclaim, resonating with audiences and becoming a commercial hit at the box office. At the 60th Filmfare Awards, ‘Highway’ earned nine nominations, including Best Actress for Alia Bhatt and Best Story for Imtiaz Ali, ultimately winning the Best Actress (Critics) award.

Through its captivating storyline and powerful performances, ‘Highway’ continues to leave a lasting impact on viewers, reminding them of the strength found in unexpected places and the transformative power of human connection. As fans join Alia Bhatt in commemorating a decade of this cinematic gem, ‘Highway’ stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Indian cinema.

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