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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Yeh Hai Bakrapur<br />
| image = Yeh hai Bakrapur.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster <br />
| director = [[Janaki Vishwanathan]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/who-s-the-bakra-/1103939/.html|title=Who's the Bakra?|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref><br />
| writer = [[Janaki Vishwanathan]]<br />
| producer = Ramesh S Arunachalam<br />
| starring = [[Anshuman Jha]]<br>[[Asif Basra]]<br>Suruchi Aulakh<br>Faiz Khan<br>Yoshika Verma<br>Vinay Varma<br />
| cinematography = [[Abinandhan Ramanujam]] <br />
| music = '''Score:'''<br>Aditya Pushkarna<br>'''Songs:'''<br>[[Agnee (band)]]<br><br />
| editing = Hemanti Sarkar<br />
| distributor = Shruthikkaa Films<br />
| released = {{Film date|2013|10||Mumbai Film Festival|2014|05|09|India|df=y}}<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
}}<br />
'''''Yeh Hai Bakrapur''''' ({{translation|This is the land of goats}}) is a 2014 Indian [[Hindi]]-language social [[satire]] film set against the backdrop of rural [[India]].<ref name="Times Of India">{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-18/news-interviews/38617439_1_janaki-vishwanathan-goat-shah-rukh-khan.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140211125605/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-04-18/news-interviews/38617439_1_janaki-vishwanathan-goat-shah-rukh-khan.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2014-02-11|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Goat named 'Shah Rukh' in new film!}}</ref> The film was released in India on 9 May 2014.<ref name="taran"/><br />
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==Plot==<br />
A multi-layered film, it is based on the complex belief systems that prevail in Indian society and the conflicts that ensue thereon.<ref name="Times Of India" /> The film's story revolves around the family of the Qureshis and their pet animal goat. Circumstances result in the goat acquiring rock star status in his village and beyond. Soon enough, people are fighting for a piece of the live goat, named sharukh. A rollicking climax ensues that provides the perfect finale to the mayhem that preceded it.<ref name="The Goat Vote"/><br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Anshuman Jha]]<br />
*[[Asif Basra]]<br />
*Suruchi Aulakh<br />
*Faiz Khan<br />
*Yoshika Verma<br />
*Shameem Khan<br />
*[[Amit Sial]] (cameo)<br />
*Utkarsh Majumdar (cameo)<br />
*Vinay Varma<br />
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== Production and release ==<br />
The movie was screened at the 37th Göteborg International Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dearcinema.com/news/seven-indian-films-screened-37th-goteborg-international-film-festival/1326.html|title=Seven Indian films to be screened at 37th Göteborg International Film Festival|publisher=Dear Cinema}}</ref><ref name="The Goat Vote">{{cite web|url=https://filmweb01.filmfestival.org/filmfestival/info/en/festivalprogram/programentry?date=19000101&programSectionId=0&cinemaId=0&countryId=0&freeText=the+goat.html|title=The Goat Vote|publisher=Goteborg International Film Festivel}}</ref> It was part of The Film Bazaar<ref>{{cite web|url=http://filmbazaarindia.com/programs/work-in-progress-lab/|title=Work-In-Progress Lab|publisher=Film Bazaar}}</ref> in the year 2012 as work in progress and it was also premiered at the [[Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image]], 2013 Festival<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/movies/janaki-s-bakrapur-chosen-for-mumbai-film-fest_144331.html|title=Janaki's Bakrapur chosen for Mumbai film fest|publisher=Zee News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mumbaifilmfest.org/index.php?page=film_selection|title=Film Selection|publisher=15th mumbai Film Festival}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/janaki-s-bakrapur-chosen-for-mumbai-film-fest/1181288/|title=Janaki's Bakrapur chosen for Mumbai film fest|publisher=The Indian EXPRESS}}</ref><br />
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==Reception==<br />
Film Critic [[Taran Adarsh]] writing for [[Bollywood Hungama]] said tha the movie "employs a comic tone to tell a serious story. Armed with a simplistic, but innovative plot and an engaging screenplay."<ref name="taran">{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/732749|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140322234459/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/criticreview/id/732749|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 March 2014|title=Yeh Hai Bakrapur(2014) |author= Taran Adarsh|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] }}</ref><br />
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Subhash K. Jha gave it 3 Stars and said that the movie is a scathing satire on blind faith. The movie is flush with fun, not necessarily intentional.<ref>{{cite web|title=Movie Review: Yeh Hai Bakrapur is a scathing satire on blind faith|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/05/movie-review-yeh-hai-bakrapur-is-a-scathing-satire-on-blind-faith/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|access-date=8 May 2014}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|3524410}}<br />
*{{Facebook|YehHaiBakrapur}}<br />
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