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Prime Video Unveils Special Roundtable With ‘Angry Young Men’ Salim Khan & Javed Akhtar, Farah Khan Hosts – WATCH
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Prime Video Unveils Special Roundtable With ‘Angry Young Men’ Salim Khan & Javed Akhtar, Farah Khan Hosts – WATCH

Aug 23, 2024

Prime Video has released a special roundtable discussion to accompany its much-anticipated docu-series Angry Young Men. This conversation features the legendary screenwriting duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar, whose partnership redefined Hindi cinema. 

Hosted by the filmmaker Farah Khan, the roundtable was not just a walk down memory lane but a lively interaction that brought together the old and new generations of these cinema icons.

What’s In ‘Angry Men’ Special Roundtable?

Salim and Javed were joined by their children—Salman Khan, Zoya Akhtar, and Farhan Akhtar—who are now celebrated filmmakers in their own right.

These three, who also serve as Executive Producers of the docuseries, offered insights into how growing up around their legendary fathers influenced their careers. The discussion was also graced by Namrata Rao, who is making her directorial debut with Angry Young Men.

During the conversation, Salim and Javed shared light-hearted banter and touching anecdotes about their iconic partnership, which began on the set of Sarhadi Lootera. Javed Akhtar humorously recounted how their collaboration was born out of necessity, as both were struggling writers at the time.

The duo reflected on their groundbreaking work on Zanjeer, which introduced the ‘Angry Young Man’ persona, forever associated with Amitabh Bachchan and a turning point in Indian cinema.

Farah Khan Entertained As The Host

Farah Khan kept the mood vibrant, steering the conversation to include how the younger generation—Salman, Zoya, and Farhan—perceived their legendary fathers’ work. Namrata Rao, who wasn’t from Salim-Javed’s era, expressed her deep admiration for their films, which she explored in depth for the docuseries.

The roundtable ended on a playful note with a trivia quiz about Salim-Javed’s iconic films, keeping everyone engaged and entertained.

About Angry Young Men Docu-Series

Produced by Salman Khan Films, Excel Media & Entertainment, and Tiger Baby, Angry Young Men is a three-part docuseries that revisits the personal and professional journey of Salim-Javed.

Executive-produced by Salma Khan, Salman Khan, Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, and Reema Kagti, the series offers a fresh perspective on the duo’s contributions to Hindi cinema and is a must-watch.

(Also read: Farah Khan REJECTED Rs 10 Cr Offer To Cast Producer’s Son In Shah Rukh Khan’s Happy New Year – Here’s Why!)

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