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Halla Bol (2008)

  • 150 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 6.0/10 (2407 votes)

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Plot

In the heart of a small town brimming with dreams, a young boy named Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) aspires to become a luminary in the Hindi film industry. Seeking a creative outlet, Ashfaque joins a vibrant street theatre group led by the reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur), who utilizes the raw power of street theatre to ignite a social awakening. Amidst the struggle to realize his dreams, Ashfaque's determination culminates in his cinematic breakthrough, leading him to adopt the screen name - Sameer Khan. As time weaves its magic, Sameer's roles diversify, and he ascends the ladder of success with remarkable speed, becoming the adored superstar - a master of disguise who effortlessly embodies a multitude of characters, leaving the audience spellbound. However, beneath the glittering veneer of fame, Sameer gradually loses sight of his true self, falling prey to the corruptive influences of his on-screen personas. This slow descent into corruption distances him from his loved ones, including his wife Sneha (Vidya Balan), who once eloped with him against her parents' wishes. The plot takes a shocking twist when, after conning Abha Menon to release a fraudulent biography, Sameer witnesses the murder of the captivating Rashmi Shahani at a party. The perpetrators - sons of a minister and an industrialist, remain untouchable in a world plagued by police corruption and a society that turns a blind eye. Torn between his corrupted superstar image and his inherent human decency, Sameer is faced with a daunting choice. As Sameer grapples with this moral dilemma, he must confront the question of whether he can shed his tainted image and rise as a true hero. The movie 'Halla Bol' is a gripping journey that explores the tumultuous struggle between personal identity and the allure of fame, woven into the vibrant tapestry of the Hindi film industry. It's a real-life cinema that delves into the heart of a man caught in the web of his own creation, promising to leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

Where to watch Halla Bol?

Halla Bol is a drama movie featuring Ajay Devgn.

Halla Bol is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV and it's also available on Hoopla.