Filmfare gave the series 5 out of 5 stars and described it as a "must-watch."Read at source
Angry Young Men (miniseries) 2024
Synopsis
Angry Young Men (miniseries)
Angry Young Men (miniseries) is a source-listed 2024 Indian series with release and production metadata captured from Wikipedia.
- Director
- Namrata Rao
- Release
- 20 Aug 2024
- Studio
- —
- Run time
- —
- Language
- —
Reviews
3 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Generally Positive
Across 3 stored reviews for Angry Young Men, the excerpts point to a positive response. Filmfare calls the series a must-watch, The New Indian Express finds it enjoyable and nostalgic, and the Mint excerpt says there was still a lot to learn about Salim-Javed despite prior interviews and books.
Synthesized by AI (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-4bit (deterministic fallback)) from 3 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- Filmfare gave the series 5 out of 5 stars and described it as a "must-watch."
- If not experimental, it is still an enjoyable watch, full of trivia and nostalgia.
- The Mint excerpt says there was still a lot to know about Salim-Javed despite earlier interviews and books.
Positive 3
Livemint says that "despite all the interviews they gave and books written on their films, there was still a lot we didn’t know about Salim-Javed.Read at source
If not experimental, it is still an enjoyable watch, full of trivia and nostalgia.Read at source
Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 20 Aug 2024
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Namrata Rao
Trivia
- The documentary miniseries was directed by Namrata Rao in her feature directorial debut.
- Filming for the series took place over three years, including during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The production team collected more than 800 hours of footage before editing it into three episodes.
- Salim Khan made his acting debut in the 1960 film Baraat, while Javed Akhtar began his career as an assistant director.
- The series highlights Deewaar and Sholay, two films released in 1975 that are now considered among the greatest in Hindi cinema.
- Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar were among the first screenwriters in the Hindi film industry to demand credit and higher pay.
Tags
Indian Series2024ReleasedNot listed in source pageDocumentary