Cast: Rekha, Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, Sharat Saxena, Puneet Issar, Hemant Pandey,
Manini De, Naseeruddin Shah, Preity Zinta, Kiran Juneja, Archana Puran Singh
Director: Rakesh Roshan
Krrish is a sequel to Rakesh Roshan's film, sci- fi box office hit, Koi Mil Gaya. In this movie, Rohit
and Nisha Mehra are married and they have one child called Krrish.
Soon, they die in a car crash leaving Krrish in the care of his grandmother. As he grows older,
Krrish discovers that he has special powers - he has extraordinary strength, speed and
intelligence.
Since Krrish has spent all his life in the country side, he loves mountaineering and trekking on a
regular basis.
So one fine day he comes across Priya (Priyanka Chopra), who has come on a trekking holiday
from Singapore. He falls in love with her at first sight.
But soon the time comes when she leaves for Singapore and Krrish is left heart broken. Seeing him
in this state, his grandmother forces him to go to Singapore and find Priya.
When he reaches his destination, Krrish finds Singapore life completely different but he soon
adapts to their ways as he makes some new Chinese friends
With their help, Krrish finds Priya and also gets involved in saving the people from the inevitable
villain. The movie then concentrates on how he deals with his power and saves the world from a
villain (Naseeruddin Shah).
Known as 'the masked man', a nationwide search is launched to look for this new super hero in
Singapore as Krrish continues his fight against evil.
Hrithik Roshan who plays the role of Krrish plays various characters in this film. This includes the
role of an old man, the young guy from Koi Mil Gaya, a village boy, a Singapore based fashionable
guy and a superhero look.
Hrithik received special training in Hong Kong in martial arts for a scene which sees him leaping 30
feet in the air.
He also broke his right thumb and a toe during the strenuous training for the ambitious wire work
used in the film.
In the famous circus scene, Hrithik suffered a hamstring tear in his right leg whih only goes to show
how dedicated Bollywood actors are when it comes to pleasing their fans.
The film, which is reminiscent of the Hollywood flick, Spiderman is said to release during summer
2006.
Tuesday, May 09, 2006 13:14 IST