3 Idiots (2009)
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani
Two engineering graduates and an old rival retrace their college years while hunting for the friend who vanished after graduation, a search that leads them into the Himalayas, from Shimla and Manali to Ladakh.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Imperial College of Engineering≈ 00:05:00Imperial College of Engineering (fictional)Stated on screenFictional
Present-day reunion on the college water tank, framing long flashbacks of their student years under the director Virus.
- 2Shimla, India≈ 02:20:00Stated on screen
- 3Manali, India≈ 02:30:00Stated on screen
- 4Pangong Tso, Ladakh≈ 02:38:00Stated on screen
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 622 km
- Places
- 4
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 4
- Car: 622 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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