Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 British-Indian family romantic comedy sports film produced, written and directed by Gurinder Chadha, and starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaznay Lewis and Archie Panjabi. The film's title refers to the football player David Beckham, and his skill at scoring from free kicks by curling the ball past a wall of defenders. It follows the 18-year-old daughter of Punjabi Sikhs in London. She is infatuated with football but her parents have forbidden her to play because she is a girl. She joins a local women's
London (2005 Indian film) London (2005 Indian film) London is an Indian 2005 Tamil language comedy film written by Badri and directed by Sundar C. The film is a remake of Priyadarshan's 2001 Malayalam film "Kakkakuyil". The film features Prashanth and Ankitha in the lead roles, while Mumtaj, Vijayakumar, Vadivelu, Manivannan, Srividya, and Pandiarajan play other supporting roles. Featuring music composed by Vidyasagar, the film was released in March 2005 with more positive reviews and was declared as Block-Buster at the box office. The film completed successful run of 200 days. Shiva Raman (Prashanth), an easy going young man, comes to London in search