Captain India
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Captain India is an upcoming computer-animated
Computer animation
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 film. In this film Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh
Yuvraj Singh Bhandal is an Indian cricketer, and the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi movie star Yograj Singh. He has been a member of the Indian cricket team since 2000 and played his first Test match in 2003. He was the vice captain of the ODI team from late-2007 to late-2008...

 has given his voice, and the fantasy
Fantasy
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 story is loosely based on the life of this cricketer
Cricketer
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. It is directed by Manny Bains & produced by Brendan Shaw, of Motion Pixel Corporation, Miami, USA, in combination with Cornerstone Entertainment of India.

Plot

15-year-old Veer lives in a Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 slum
Slum
A slum, as defined by United Nations agency UN-HABITAT, is a run-down area of a city characterized by substandard housing and squalor and lacking in tenure security. According to the United Nations, the percentage of urban dwellers living in slums decreased from 47 percent to 37 percent in the...

 and dreams of being the captain of the Indian cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 team. He plays cricket on the streets and one of his few companions is Luddu, a street dog. Occasionally he meets his friend Raghu, who works in a car garage as a mechanic. With no silver lining in view, one stormy evening, something strange happens, that changes the life of Veer forever. He discovers strange superpower
Superpower
A superpower is a state with a dominant position in the international system which has the ability to influence events and its own interests and project power on a worldwide scale to protect those interests...

s in him after this incident.

The sudden appearance of a superhero
Superhero
A superhero is a type of stock character, possessing "extraordinary or superhuman powers", dedicated to protecting the public. Since the debut of the prototypical superhero Superman in 1938, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long sagas —...

 in Mumbai, whom people refer to as 'Captain India', shakes the underworld
Underworld
The Underworld is a region which is thought to be under the surface of the earth in some religions and in mythologies. It could be a place where the souls of the recently departed go, and in some traditions it is identified with Hell or the realm of death...

and also Kaala Haat, the controller of the Mumbai underworld. Kaala Haat wants something that 'Captain India' possesses; something so important, that it can make him the controller of the world. Meanwhile, Veer finds a good friend in Mini; the coach's daughter. However something leads to the downfall and terrible failure of Veer and also Captain India. Can Veer aka Captain India rise again to meet people's expectations?

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