Wake Up India

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Wake Up India
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Directed byBabloo Seshadri
Story byMohammed Salim
Produced byAnjula Singh Mahor
Ashok Kaushik
Vinay Singh
Starring Sai Tamhankar
Manoj Joshii
Anjjan Srivastav
Mukesh Tiwari
Mohan Joshi
Milind Gunaji
Anant Jog
Adi Irani
Mushtaq Khan
Atul Parchure
Asrani
Elisha Kriis
CinematographyR.R. Prince
Edited byBabloo Seshadri
Music byShankar Sahney
Production
companies
Kanishka Films
Shree Balajee Entertainment
Release date
  • 25 October 2013 (2013-10-25)
Running time
130 minutes (Approximately)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Wake Up India [1] is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language political drama film written and directed by Babloo Seshadri. It is produced by Shree Balajee Entertainment in association with Kanishka Films. Starring Sai Tamhankar, Manoj Joshi, Mukesh Tiwari, Mohan Joshi, Asrani, and Elisha Kriis. The film was released on 25 October 2013. The Times of India stated that "the issues raised here are valid but the execution is immature." [2] The film raised valid questions about the growth and development of the nation and the hostile behavior of the political parties involved.

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