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Jersey
Director:
Gowtam Tinnanuri
Primary Cast:
Primary Crew:
Genre:
Sports drama
Running Time:
160 minutes
Synopsis:
Arjun a valiant cricketer who once dreamt to be a part of the Indian Cricket quit it altogether and settled down as a Government employee. His wife Sarah and his son Nani become his world. A decade later, having been suspended from his job Arjun is living a dejected life, struggling to make his ends meet being solely depended on his wife’s income for expenses.One day, when his son asks him to buy a cricket jersey worth 500 rupees for his upcoming birthday, Arjun’s life is put to test. He gets back on the field with the help of Murty his former coach with the expectation to earn money.
Arjun is a silent fighter who will not speak up even if it means to undergo humiliation or dejection. But on the cricket field, he is completely a different person altogether and feels so alive that nothing else matters to him there. In the process of trying to get the money to buy Jersey for his son, Arjun realizes how lost he was without playing cricket and decides to reclaim his lost life. Did he manage to buy Jersey for his son and achieve his dream of playing for India at the age of 36, forms the rest of the story.
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