Kaashi in Search of Ganga
Kaashi in Search of Ganga | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Dhiraj Kumar |
Produced by |
Dhiraj Kumar Manish Kishore Shravan Kumar Agarwal Sanjay Surana Sandesh Suvarna Vinit Singh Nishant Dayal Vivek Gangwar Gaurav Chauhan |
Written by | Manish Kishore |
Starring |
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Music by |
Ankit Tiwari Vipin Patwa Raj Ashoo Dj Emenes |
Cinematography | Attar Singh Saini |
Edited by | Parth Y. Bhatt |
Production company |
Insite India |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Kaashi in Search of Ganga is an upcoming Bollywood suspense thriller film directed by Dhiraj Kumar starring Sharman Joshi and Aishwarya Devan in lead roles. The film is a Bollywood debut for Aishwarya Devan. In supporting roles the film also stars Govind Namdev[1][2], Akhilendra Mishra, Paritosh Tripathi, Manoj Joshi and Manoj Pahwa.[3][4] The film is directed by Dhiraj Kumar and written by Manish Kishore.[5][6] The film is being produced by Insite India.[7]
Plot
The movie is about two siblings, Kaashi (Sharman Joshi) and his sister Ganga. When Ganga goes missing, Kaashi starts the search to find her, but the main challenge begins when people refuse to even believe that Ganga exists. Aishwarya Devan plays a journalist who helps in the search for Ganga.[8]
The film is set in the Indian city of Benaras, also known as Kashi.[9] Kaashi is a man who belongs to a community who are involved in performing cremation rituals.[10][4]
Cast
- Sharman Joshi as Kaashi Chaudhary
- Aishwarya Devan as journalist Devina[8]
- Govind Namdev as a politician
- Paritosh Tripathi as Rangeela
- Kranti Prakash Jha as Babina
- Akhilendra Mishra
- Manoj Joshi
- Manoj Pahwa as a judge
- Gauri Shankar as Inspector Ghanshyam Yadav[11]
- Mugdha Meharia as Shruti
- Priyanka Singh as Ganga
- Joginder Tiwari
- Shahnawaz Khan
- Mehul Surana (ex-goenkan)
Shooting locations
Some known locations for shoots of the film are in Benaras where shooting took place for over a month such as Assi Ghat and the bylanes of Benaras.[4]
Soundtrack
Kaashi in Search of Ganga | ||||
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Soundtrack album by Ankit Tiwari, Vipin Patwa, Raj Ashoo and Dj Emenes | ||||
Released | 11 October 2018[12] | |||
Recorded | 2018 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Length | 26:49 | |||
Language | Hindi | |||
Label | Zee Music Company | |||
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The album is composed by Ankit Tiwari, Vipin Patwa, Raj Ashoo and Dj Emenes while the lyrics penned by Shabbir Ahmed and Abhendra Upadyaya.
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No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
1. | "Bam Bam Bole Kaashi" | Shabbir Ahmed | Vipin Patwa | Daler Mehndi, Swati Sharma, Divya Kumar | 3:52 |
2. | "Tujhe Dhoond Raha Dil" | Shabbir Ahmed | Raj Ashoo | Yasser Desai | 5:28 |
3. | "Woh Rishta" | Abhendra Kumar Upadhyay | Ankit Tiwari | Ankit Tiwari, Deepali Sathe | 4:10 |
4. | "Ranjha" | Shabbir Ahmed | DJ Emenes | Payal Dev, Neeraj Shridhar | 3:59 |
5. | "Betahasha" | Abhendra Kumar Upadhyay | Ankit Tiwari | Sonu Nigam, Palak Muchhal | 4:31 |
6. | "Bam Bam Bole Kaashi" (Reprise) | Shabbir Ahmed | Vipin Patwa | Aditya Dev, Vipin Patwa | 2:46 |
7. | "Woh Rishta" (Reprise) | Abhendra Kumar Upadhyay | Ankit Tiwari | Deepali Sathe | 2:03 |
Total length: | 26:49 |
Release
The film is scheduled to be released in India on 26 October 2018.[13][14]
The motion poster for the movie was released on 18 September 2018.[15] The trailer for the movie was released on 19 September 2018.[16][17]
Controversies
During the shoot of the film, a fight broke out leaving a crew member hospitalised and a FIR was filed.[18][19]
References
- ↑ "Govind Namdev to star in Kashi in Search of Ganga". Telangana Today. 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ "Govind Namdev to star in 'Kashi in Search of Ganga' - The Statesman". The Statesman. 2017-08-02. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ "In Kashi, to play Kashi, Sharman says loving it to bits". Hindustan Times. 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- 1 2 3 "Sharman shoots for film's Holi sequence in Banaras - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ Kumar, Dhiraj, Kaashi in Search of Ganga, Sharman Joshi, retrieved 2018-04-08
- ↑ "Aishwarya Devan to make Bollywood debut with Sharman Joshi in Kaashi". mid-day. 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ "Insite India | Kaashi In Search Of Ganga | Dhiraj Kumar | Manish Kishore". insiteindia.co.in. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
- 1 2 "Kaashi trailer: Sharman Joshi is on a mission to find his missing sister amid mind games, red tape- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ↑ "Kaashi Movie 2018 Release Date Cast - Sharman Joshi - BollywoodCat.com". BollywoodCat.com. 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (2017-08-07). "REVEALED: First look of Sharman Joshi from the film Kaashi - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ "Gauri Shankar". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
- ↑ "Kaashi in Search of Ganga - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Gaana.
- ↑ Joshi, Sharman. "Coming to cinemas on 26th October". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- ↑ Devan, Aishwarya. "Coming to cinemas on 26th October". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-09-04.
- ↑ "Watch: Motion poster of Sharman Joshi's intense suspense thriller 'Kaashi In Search of Ganga' is out". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ↑ Zee Music Company (2018-09-19), Kaashi - Official Trailer | Sharman Joshi | Aishwarya Devan, retrieved 2018-09-19
- ↑ "'Kaashi' Trailer: Sharman Joshi Is 'in Search of Ganga'". The Quint. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ↑ "Fight breaks out on the sets of Sharman Joshi's film - Mumbai Mirror -". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ↑ "Fight breaks out amid crew of Sharman Joshi film, Kaashi: In Search of Ganga; one seriously injured". Firstpost. 1 Feb 2018.