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Lootera (, ; Robber) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language period romantic drama film directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and the second half is based on author O. Henry's 1907 short story "The Last Leaf". It is the second film directed by Motwane after the critically acclaimed Udaan (2010).

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In a village, a young archaeologist falls in love with a landlord's daughter. Their union seems doomed. But destiny brings them together a year later. Will they live happily ever after?

Released: 2013-04-04136 minDir: Vikramaditya MotwaneDrama, RomanceBudget: $4.1MBox office: $5.1M

Cast

  • Ranveer Singh as Varun Srivastav
  • Sonakshi Sinha as Pakhi Roychoudhary
  • Adil Hussain as K. N. Singh
  • Vikrant Massey as Devdas
  • Arif Zakaria as Bajpai
  • Barun Chanda as Zamindar Soumitra Roychowdhury

Themes

  • artist
  • painter
  • love
  • based on short story

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Ratings

IMDb

7.4/10

17,315 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

67%

Year
2013
Runtime
136 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Rated
Not Rated
Awards
5 wins & 27 nominations

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Wikidata facts

Duration
136
FilmAffinity ID
256131
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publication date
2013-01-01
social media followers
3417
review score
7/10
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  • India
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Lootera (, ; Robber) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language period romantic drama film directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and the second half is based on author O. Henry's 1907 short story "The Last Leaf". It is the second film directed by Motwane after the critically acclaimed Udaan (2010).

Set in the 1950s against the backdrop of the Zamindari Abolition Act by the newly independent India, it tells the story of a young conman posing as an archaeologist and the daughter of a Bengali zamindar. The film stars Sonakshi Sinha and Ranveer Singh in lead roles. Produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anurag Kashyap and Vikas Bahl, the film features music and background score by Amit Trivedi with lyrics penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya and cinematography by Mahendra J. Shetty.

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