# Halla Bol (2008)

Hindi · Released 2008-01-11

Halla Bol is a 2008 Hindi film. It is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Ajay Devgan, Vidya Balan, Pankaj Kapur, Darshan Jariwala and Sanjay Mishra appear in it, alongside 20 more credited names.

Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
Cast: Ajay Devgan as Ashfaque A. Khan / Sameer Khan, Vidya Balan as Sneha Chauhan / Sneha A. Khan, Pankaj Kapur as Siddhu, Darshan Jariwala as Ganpatrao Gaekwad, Sanjay Mishra as Sameer's manager, Anjan Srivastav as Amanullah Khan (uncredited), Javed Jaffrey as Himself (uncredited), Ranjit Kapoor as Himself (uncredited), Vinod Khanna as Himself (uncredited), Mammootty as Himself (uncredited), Mohanlal Nair as Himself (uncredited), Riteish Deshmukh as Himself (uncredited), Abhishek Bachchan as Himself (uncredited), Katrina Kaif as Herself (uncredited), Arshad Warsi as Himself (uncredited)

## Storyline
Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He joins a street theatre group run by a reformed dacoit Sidhu (Pankaj Kapur) who uses street theatre as a medium to bring about an awakening in the masses. Ashfaque struggles to give a creative vent to the actor in him in order to realize his dreams.

## Common questions

### When was Halla Bol released?
Halla Bol was released on 11 January 2008.

### Who stars in Halla Bol?
Ajay Devgan, Vidya Balan, Pankaj Kapur and Darshan Jariwala star in Halla Bol.

### Who directed Halla Bol?
Halla Bol was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.

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