Three Idiots
Looking back to the story Rancho is the rebel among them always questioning things and believing that learning is more than just the usual mode of education.He encourages his friends to look beyond the ordinary and soon earns the wrath of the college director Viru Sahasrabuddhe.
Despite his fun and frolic, Rancho always surprises everyone by topping the class. He even manages to win the affections of the director's daughter Pia. But Rancho's greatest contributions lies are making his friends realize their true calling. The twist comes when on Graduation Day. After being awarded the Student of the Year title, Rancho mysteriously disappears into oblivion.
Years later, Farhan and Raju, finding a common thread, embark on a journey to find their friend. 3 Idiots is a story of friendship, hope, aspirations and most importantly, the goodness of life.With 3 Idiots, Rajkumar Hirani proves beyond doubt that there's no better storyteller than him in the present generation. The film switches from present to flashback mode often but not once does Hirani lose the momentum. The medley of emotions that he brings forth as he establishes the film's structure is indeed commendable.
Drawing towards a tragic climax it's so cleverly done that it has the desired effect. There are scenes that'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry and they'll make you think. Hirani does it all so beautifully that you want to go back to college and relive all those moments.The falling in love, the harassment by professors, the secret drinking sessions, the ragging of fellow students it's all there. Hirani also sends across a message on student pressures but there's no preaching here it's all done in his inimitable style.Most films have their own set of 'highlight' scenes.3 Idiots is different because every scene is special and brings with it something that's out of the ordinary.
But there are a few that have a far lasting impact the entire ragging sequence; the camaraderie between Rancho and Pia;
Despite his fun and frolic, Rancho always surprises everyone by topping the class. He even manages to win the affections of the director's daughter Pia. But Rancho's greatest contributions lies are making his friends realize their true calling. The twist comes when on Graduation Day. After being awarded the Student of the Year title, Rancho mysteriously disappears into oblivion.
Years later, Farhan and Raju, finding a common thread, embark on a journey to find their friend. 3 Idiots is a story of friendship, hope, aspirations and most importantly, the goodness of life.With 3 Idiots, Rajkumar Hirani proves beyond doubt that there's no better storyteller than him in the present generation. The film switches from present to flashback mode often but not once does Hirani lose the momentum. The medley of emotions that he brings forth as he establishes the film's structure is indeed commendable.
Drawing towards a tragic climax it's so cleverly done that it has the desired effect. There are scenes that'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry and they'll make you think. Hirani does it all so beautifully that you want to go back to college and relive all those moments.The falling in love, the harassment by professors, the secret drinking sessions, the ragging of fellow students it's all there. Hirani also sends across a message on student pressures but there's no preaching here it's all done in his inimitable style.Most films have their own set of 'highlight' scenes.3 Idiots is different because every scene is special and brings with it something that's out of the ordinary.
But there are a few that have a far lasting impact the entire ragging sequence; the camaraderie between Rancho and Pia;