Story and Screenplay: Ayan Mukerji Dialogues: Niranjan Iyengar
Produced by
Hiroo Yash Johar
Karan Johar
Starring
Ranbir Kapoor
Konkana Sen Sharma
Cinematography
Anil Mehta
Edited by
Shan Mohammed
Music by
Score: Amit Trivedi Songs: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Amit Trivedi
Production company
Dharma Productions
Distributed by
UTV Motion Pictures
Release date
2 October 2009 (2009-10-02)
Running time
138 minutes
Country
India
Language
Hindi
Budget
₹14 crore[1]
Box office
₹47.10 crore[1]
Wake Up Sid is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Dharma Productions.[2] It stars Ranbir Kapoor and Konkona Sen Sharma. Set in contemporary Mumbai, the film tells the story of a careless rich college brat (Kapoor) who is taught the value of owning up to responsibility by an aspiring writer (Sen Sharma) from Kolkata.
Wake Up Sid released on 2 October 2009, and proved to be a commercial success at the box office. It received widespread critical acclaim upon release, with critical acclaim for its novel concept, themes, direction, story, screenplay, soundtrack and performances of the cast.
At the 55th Filmfare Awards, Wake Up Sid received 9 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Mukerji), Best Actor (Kapoor) and Best Supporting Actress (Pathak), and won 3 awards – Best Actor (Critics) (Kapoor), Best Debut Director (Mukerji, tying with Zoya Akhtar for Luck by Chance) and Best Female Playback Singer (Kavita Seth for "Iktara"). The film is now available on Netflix.[3]
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WakeUpSid is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Dharma Productions. It...
Productions. Mukerji made his directorial debut with the coming-of-age film WakeUpSid (2009), which opened to strong reviews and box office returns. His next...
commercial failure. He rose to prominence with the coming-of-age film WakeUpSid, the romantic comedy Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (both 2009), and the...
subservient mother who tries hard to fill the generation gap with her son in WakeUpSid (2009). Filmfare magazine called her rendering of the sinister Dhankor...
himself in 2009 with leading roles in three films—the coming-of-age drama WakeUpSid, the comedy Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani and the drama Rocket Singh: Salesman...
appeared in Hindi films. Her acting career started with a small role in WakeUpSid as Tanya in 2009. She was signed for the role Shailey in the 2010 Bollywood...
her career with theatre[citation needed] and made her film debut in WakeupSid (2009). In 2013, she then appeared in The Lunchbox. She has since then...
Hindi film 2008 Chasing Happiness Kareena Naag Naagin Bhojpuri film 2009 WakeUpSid Sonia Hindi film World Cupp 2011 Dancer Item song 2010 City of Gold Mami...
Award. He has since appeared in Mehta's Bollywood/Hollywood (2003) and WakeupSid starring Ranbir Kapoor and Konkana Sen Sharma. Rahul's mainstream Bollywood...
(Kapadia), and won Best Debut Director (Zoya, tying with Ayan Mukerji for WakeUpSid). Vikram is a young actor from Delhi, who arrives in Mumbai to make it...
Male Debut. Kapoor later earned critical praise for his performances in WakeUpSid, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, and Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year in...
Award for Best Debut Director, tying for the award with Ayan Mukerji for WakeUpSid. In 2011, she achieved her breakthrough with the coming-of-age comedy-drama...
highest recognition for Indian composers. Trivedi wrote the score for WakeUpSid (2009) and one of his compositions "Iktara" was also included in the...
commercial successes including Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Dostana (2008), WakeUpSid (2009), I Hate Luv Storys (2010), Agneepath (2012), Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani...
She has also acted in Hindi feature films like Lafangey Parindey and WakeUpSid. Bun Maska Abhalmaya Hasa Chakat Fu Aakrit Ya Gojirwanya Gharat Puneri...
songs Kabira for the movie "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani", "Iktara" from "WakeUpSid", Ishq Waale Chor Hain[non-primary source needed] for the Hindi movie...
Award in 2015. Makijany worked as an Assistant Director on Indian films WakeUpSid and Saat Khoon Maaf. She also worked on Disney's live action-animation...
Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2012. "WakeUpSid (2009)". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 11 November...
Meanwhile, Prem, who is about to leave the town is stopped by an actor in the get up of Jesus, who asks him to guide him to an address, further driving him back...
Omkara (2006), Life in a... Metro (2007), Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007), WakeUpSid (2009), Lipstick Under My Burkha (2017) Radhika Apte Vaah! Life Ho Toh...