Vivek Oberoi’s career-defining film Yuva, directed by legendary filmmaker Mani Ratnam, has re-released in theatres today, 22 years after its original release in 2004. The multi-starrer drama features Ajay
Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vivek Oberoi, Esha Deol, and Sonu Sood. With music by A. R. Rahman, the film explores youth, politics, love, and social change.
Speaking to Mumbai Mirror, Vivek Oberoi said, “I am thrilled that Yuva will re-release in theatres. It came to me at a very crucial time in my life and pushed me as an actor in ways I hadn’t experienced before. Working with Mani Ratnam, sir and such talented co-actors has shaped me both personally and professionally. The energy, the music, and the passion we poured into it, it wasn’t just a film, it was a whole vibe.”
Esha Deol and PVR INOX Reflect on Yuva’s Legacy and Impact
Esha Deol shared, “Yuva was such a special journey, especially working with Mani sir and the ensemble cast. Being youth-centric, this film stays in our hearts forever.” Niharika Bijli, Lead Strategist at PVR INOX Ltd., said the re-release celebrates cinematic legacy and brings timeless stories to a new generation of viewers.
Vivek Oberoi’s Career Journey: From Setbacks to Comeback
In the early 2000s, Vivek Oberoi faced career setbacks after a controversial press conference involving Salman Khan, which drew heavy media attention. Despite these challenges, he rebuilt his career with notable films like Omkara, Shootout at Lokhandwala, Rakht Charitra, and Krrish 3.
Vivek Oberoi Builds Rs 1,200 Crore Business Empire Beyond Films
Apart from acting, Vivek has established a successful business empire with a reported net worth of Rs 1,200 crore. His ventures span real estate, ed-tech, jewellery, alcohol, agri-tech, and fintech. He also has upcoming projects, including Ramayana: Part 1, Spirit and Mastii 4.
Yuva Re-Release Followed by Tere Naam and Eternal Sunshine Re-Run
Yuva’s theatrical re-release on Feb 20 will be followed by Tere Naam and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind on Feb 27, allowing both longtime fans and new audiences to revisit these iconic films on the big screen.
