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Short family drama

Positive (2007): Cast

Positive (2007) movie poster

Positive is a 2007 short family drama directed by Farhan Akhtar, starring Boman Irani, Shabana Azmi and Arjun Mathur. It runs 19 minutes.

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Positive (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
19 min
Director
Farhan Akhtar
Genres
Drama , Family
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Positive About?

The premise of Positive without spoilers.

As a boy, Abhijit discovers his father's extramarital affairs and hides the truth for years. When the tension becomes unbearable, he leaves for the South African city of Cape Town. Years later his mother informs him that his father is dying of AIDS. Despite the betrayal, Abhijit returns to offer solace and compassion in his father's final moments.

Positive Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • second chance
  • new beginning
  • unhappy childhood
  • troubled childhood
  • facing reality
  • dysfunctional family
  • daydreaming
  • confrontation
  • childhood innocence
  • childhood dream
  • broken dream
  • montage
+16 more
  • make believe
  • jump cut
  • understanding
  • revelation
  • realization
  • promiscuity
  • nostalgia
  • naivete
  • maturity
  • frustration
  • father son relationship
  • childhood
  • childhood fantasy
  • bondage
  • freeze frame
  • photography
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Cast & crew

Positive Cast

Boman Irani leads the cast, with Shabana Azmi and Arjun Mathur. Directed by Farhan Akhtar.

From the director

More from Farhan Akhtar

More films directed by Farhan Akhtar: Don, Lakshya and Dil Chahta Hai.

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FAQ

Positive FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Positive, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Positive?

Positive runs 19 minutes.

When was Positive released?

Positive was released on September 8, 2007.

Who directed Positive?

Positive was directed by Farhan Akhtar.

More films by Farhan Akhtar

Who is in the cast of Positive?

Positive stars Boman Irani, Shabana Azmi and Arjun Mathur.

Does Positive have a post-credit scene?

No. Positive has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Positive in?

The original language of Positive is Hindi.

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