Yuva

Yuva
Yuva
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Mani Ratnam
Screenplay by	Mani Ratnam
Dialogues by	Anurag Kashyap
Produced by	Mani Ratnam; G. Srinivasan
Starring	Ajay Devgn; Abhishek Bachchan; Vivek Oberoi; Rani Mukerji; Kareena Kapoor; Esha Deol;
Cinematography	Ravi K. Chandran
Edited by	A. Sreekar Prasad
Music by	A. R. Rahman
Production; company	Madras Talkies
Distributed by	Madras Talkies
Release date	21 May 2004;
Running time	162 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹18 crore
Box office	est. ₹26 crore

Yuva (transl. Youth) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language political drama film written, produced, and directed by Mani Ratnam. It stars Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Vivek Oberoi, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor and Esha Deol. It was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Aayutha Ezhuthu but with a completely different cast, excluding Deol. The film's rights are owned by Red Chillies Entertainment.^[3]

At the 50th Filmfare Awards, Yuva won a leading six awards, including Best Film (Critics), Best Supporting Actor (Bachchan), and Best Supporting Actress (Mukerji). Yuva was also a breakthrough for Bachchan as he won the Stardust Award for Actor of the Year – Male for his performance.

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^ "Boxofficeindia.com". 2 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013.
^ "Yuva – Red Chillies Entertainment". www.redchillies.com. Retrieved 23 April 2025.