Josh [translation: "Frenzy"] is a 2000 Bollywood Action movie based on West Side Story and directed by Mansoor Khan. The film stars Shahrukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai in their first film together. Chandrachur Singh, Sharad Kapoor, Boman Irani, Priya Gill and Vivek Vaswani appear in supporting roles.
The film starts in the coastal city of Goa, a strange noble town called Vasco, named after Albert Vasco, the richest man who used to live in Vasco in 1965 but has now pasted away. The film then drops to Vasco, Goa, 1980, where there are two gangs who rule. Gang no. 1 called the Bichoos, while Gang no. 2 is called Eagles. The Bichoo gangleader is Prakash [Sharad Kapoor], while the Eagles are led by Max [Shah Rukh Khan]. They are all enemies, they fight, run, chase, and kill. But they are usually stopped from fights by Father Jacob, or the Town Inspector [Sharat Saxena]. Then Prakashs unknowing brother Rahul [Chandrachur Singh] shows up, who is a master-chef working in Mumbai. Rahul loves Goa, and as he tours around Vasco, he meets Shirley [Aishwarya Rai], the twin sister of Max and he falls in love with her straightaway. Knowing about Eagles and Bicchhoo rivalry, Rahul keeps his mouth closed. He opens a pastry shop Treat House and settles in Vasco. Meanwhile, he becomes part of the Eagles-Bichchoo rivalry, and gets closer to Shirley. The whole situation is unprecedented in this city, which gets all the more intriguing when Rahul comes across a secret about Max and Shirleys past; a secret that will change their lives forever, and that, which leads to a death.
He comes to know that Max and Shirley were actually the illegitimate children of Alberto Vasco ,the founder of the town.Rahul wants to reveal this to Shirley in a letter but due to circumstances it falls in the hands of Prakash.
Now when Max is ready to make amends with Prakash due to his sisters love, Prakash is planning to murder Max.
This leads to fight sequence between both,where Max accidentally shoots Prakash while defending himself.
This leads to a courtroom trial and a rift between Shirley and Rahul.
However the truth is finally revealed to Rahul and he acknowledges his brothers mistake.
The story ends with a happy note while Rahul and Shirley are married, Max marries his love interest played by Priya Gill.
Tracks list
# Apun bola: Hema Sardesai & Shahrukh Khan
# Hai mera dil: Alka Yagnik & Udit Narayan
# Hum to dil se haare: Alka Yagnik & Udit Narayan
# Mere khayalon ki malika: Abhijeet
# Sailaru sailare: Mano & Suresh Peter
# Zinda hain hum to: Abhijeet, Hema Sardesai & Jolly Mukherjee
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Josh Wiki Page
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