Staying Alive (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Staying Alive is a drama film directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan.
What it’s about. Staying Alive is a movie which is based on a true story of a reporter Aditya (Anant Mahadevan). When he experiences heart attack for the third time, he is sent to the intensive cardiac care at a hospital. But fate brings him on the neighboring bed of an underworld kingpin, Shaukat Ali (Saurabh Shukla). Actually it was his love of kebabs which had led him to experience his first heart attack. The 2 inmates of a hospital, who have opposite nature and opposite profession, strike a love-hate relationship with Aditya relaying a few truths about life to Shaukat. Shaukat gets thankful for the pleasure of staying alive even in a life underprivileged of kebabs. The end of the motion picture deals with life as it reveals for a man from the wrong side of the law trying to set things right...would he or would he not succeed? This comedy of black type is all about being thankful at the pleasure of just Staying Alive…
Who’s in it. Staying Alive stars Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, Saurabh Shukla, Chandan Roy Sanyal and Navni Parihar, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Staying Alive page.
If you liked it. Fans of Staying Alive tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Staying Alive (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Staying Alive change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Staying Alive?
- Staying Alive stars Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, Saurabh Shukla, Chandan Roy Sanyal, Navni Parihar and Khan Jahangir Khan.
- When was Staying Alive released?
- Staying Alive was released in 2012.