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Striker is a film of genre Drama released in USA on 5 february 2010 with Siddharth
Striker (2010)
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Add to a movie listStriker is a 2010 Bollywood action-drama film written, directed and produced by Chandan Arora. It stars Siddharth, Vidya Malvade, Padmapriya, Nicolette Bird, Anupam Kher, Seema Biswas and Aditya Pancholi. The film had a theatrical release in cinemas throughout India on 5 February 2010. It also premiered on YouTube the same day, thus becoming the first ever Indian film to premiere on YouTube internationally on the same day as its domestic theatrical release.
Synopsis
Born into a poor family, Surya grows up with few luxuries. Poor health keeps him away from school often and that is when his elder brother, Chandrakant, introduces him to carrom. Winning the Junior Carrom Championship at 12 is not enough to keep Surya's fire for the sport burning through adolescence. Hopes for a job in Dubai replace the passion for carrom as Surya grows into a young man. Duped by a bogus overseas employment agency, Surya loses all his hard earned money he had saved for going to Dubai. Surya is forced to cross paths with Jaleel.Actors
Siddharth
(Suryakant Sarang)
Padmapriya
(Madhu)
Usha Jadhav
(Rajni)
Aditya Pancholi
(Jaleel)
Anupam Kher
(Inspector Farooque)
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