MY NAME IS KHAN

By Karan JOHAR

GÖTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL - as DISTR VOD, SWEDEN

Drama - Completed 2009

My Name is Khan is the triumphant story of an unconventional hero overcoming obstacles to regain the love of his life.

    • Year of production
    • 2009
    • Genres
    • Drama, Romance
    • Countries
    • INDIA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH, HINDI
    • Duration
    • 127 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Karan JOHAR
    • Writer(s)
    • Shibani BATHIJA
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/B040-B2EC-614C-2716-0830-3
    • Producer(s)
    • Hiroo Yash JOHAR (DHARMA PRODUCTION), Gauri KHAN (RED CHILLIES ENTERTAINMENT)
    • Synopsis
    • Rizwan Khan a muslim man from India moves to San Fransisco and lives with his brother and sister-in-law.Rizwan who has Aspergers syndrome, falls in love with Mandira.Despite protests from his family they get married and start a small business together.They are happy until September 11, 2001 when attitudes towards Muslims undergo a sea change.When tragedy strikes Mandira is devastated and they split.Rizwan is confused and very upset that the love of his life has left him.To win her back, he embarks on a touching and inspiring journey across the America.