My Name Is Khan

Release Date: February 12th, 2010

Director: Karan Johar

Writer: Shibani Bathija

Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol

Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures

Genre: Drama, Romance

Runtime: 2 hours 25 minutes

This is a sad but promising story of a boy named Rizvan Khan from Muslin family, whose life was outlined after he had been mistakenly diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. Being clever enough, Khan all his life tried to hide his autism and it couldn’t but influenced on his behavior and the way of thinking.

After his meeting the girl named Mandira and falling in love with her, he finds a glimmer of hope for normal life and family. Against their family and relatives consent, Khan and Mandira decide to become a wife and a husband.

But the events of the 11th of September cause the breakdown of their marriage. Mandira suddenly disappears. Being in utter despair, Khan crosses the border of his native country and rushes to San Francisco. He hopes he could find his beloved girl there.

In the USA the hero finds not only Mandira but the doctor Radha, who gives him a lot of pieces of advice how to adjust in a new country, how to survive and overcome all the difficulties.

All the wishes of a poor boy, who has had nothing during his young years, come true like in a fairy-tale. Even Khan’s desire to meet with the president of the USA appears to be a possible thing.