Don’t be Stupid. Be an I.D.I.O.T.|Dec. 23, 2009|India|170 Min.|PG-13
Genre: Bollywood;Comedy;Drama
Description: “3 Idiots” is a 2009 Indian film that follows the journey of three engineering students at the prestigious Imperial College of Engineering in Delhi. Farhan and Raju struggle with the intense academic pressure, while their unconventional roommate, Rancho, thrives due to his passion for learning. Rancho’s unique perspective often puts him at odds with the college’s strict director, Virus, and the traditional teaching methods.
The story takes a dramatic turn when a fellow student, Joy Lobo, commits suicide due to academic stress. Rancho confronts Virus about the harsh environment, sparking further tension. As the trio navigates personal challenges, Rancho consistently outperforms his peers despite his disdain for the system. Years later, Farhan and Raju reflect on their struggles and confront their fears with Rancho’s support.
The film explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the flaws in the education system, leaving a lasting impact on its audience.
Cast director: Rajkumar Hirani
Cast actor: Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Boman Irani, Omi Vaidya, Ali Fazal, Mona Singh, Javed Jaffrey, Parikshat Sahni
Original name: 3 Idiots