Laila Majnu (2018 film)
| Laila Majnu | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Sajid Ali |
| Produced by |
Ekta Kapoor Shobha Kapoor Preety Ali |
| Screenplay by |
Imtiaz Ali Sajid Ali |
| Starring |
Avinash Tiwari Tripti Dimri |
| Music by |
Niladri Kumar Joi Barua Alif Background Score: Hitesh Sonik |
| Cinematography | Sayak Bhattacharya |
Production company |
Balaji Motion Pictures PI Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Laila Majnu (Hindi pronunciation: [lɛːlaː mədʒnuː]) is a 2018 Indian romance film starring Avinash Tiwari and Tripti Dimri. It is presented by Imtiaz Ali and co-produced by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor and Preety Ali.[1] The film is directed by Sajid Ali.[2][3][4][5]
The trailer was released on 7 August 2018[6][7][8] and the film was theatrically released on 7 September 2018.[9]
Storyline
Taking the leap out of the classic folklore, the story is set in today's time in Kashmir where Laila Majnu have problems relevant to the youth of today. While dealing with their feuding families a passionate love story unravels.[10]
Cast
- Tripti Dimri as Laila
- Avinash Tiwari as Qais
- Farhana Bhat as Jasmeet
- Duaa Bhat as Shama
- Benjamin Gilani as Sarwar
- Parmeet Sethi as Masood
- Sumit Kaul as Ibban
- Sahiba Bali as Ambreen
- Abrar Qazi as Zaid
- Shagufta Ali as Laila's Aunt
- Mir Sarwar as Qais's Brother-in-law
- Vasundhara Kaul as Laila's Sister
- Sujata Sehgal as Laila's Mother
- RJ Rafiq as Tauseef
- Moomin Rafiq as Umer
- Shahid Gulfam as Rasool
Soundtrack
| Laila Majnu | |||
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| Soundtrack album by Niladri Kumar, Joi Barua and Alif. | |||
| Released | 7 September 2018[11] | ||
| Recorded | 2018 | ||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||
| Length | 42:33 | ||
| Language | Hindi | ||
| Label | Zee Music Company | ||
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The background score of the film is composed by Hitesh Sonik and songs are composed by Niladri Kumar, Joi Barua and Alif. The lyrics are written by Irshad Kamil, Mehmood Gaami and Mohammad Muneem. The first song "Aahista" was released on 9 August 2018.[12] This was followed by the title track "O Meri Laila" on 13 August 2018.[13]
| Track listing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Aahista" | Niladri Kumar | Arijit Singh, Jonita Gandhi | 5:20 |
| 2. | "O Meri Laila" | Joi Barua | Atif Aslam, Jyotica Tangri | 4:41 |
| 3. | "Tum" | Niladri Kumar | Atif Aslam | 4:39 |
| 4. | "Hafiz Hafiz" | Niladri Kumar | Mohit Chauhan | 5:39 |
| 5. | "Sarphiri" | Niladri Kumar | Shreya Ghoshal, Babul Supriyo | 4:05 |
| 6. | "Gayee Kaam Se" | Joi Barua | Dev Negi, Amit Sharma, Meenal Jain | 4:13 |
| 7. | "Lala Zula Zalio" | Joi Barua | Frankie (Kashmiri), Joi Barua, Sunidhi Chauhan | 3:00 |
| 8. | "O’Meri Laila" (Radio Version) | Joi Barua | Joi Barua | 3:11 |
| 9. | "Tum" (Version 2) | Niladri Kumar | Javed Ali | 4:41 |
| 10. | "Katyu Chuko" | Alif | Mohammad Muneem | 3:04 |
| Total length: | 42:33 | |||
References
- ↑ "Ekta Kapoor shifts gears with Imtiaz Ali's 'Laila Majnu'". 7 August 2018.
- ↑ "Laila Majnu New Poster: This Is When You Can Watch The Trailer".
- ↑ "Laila Majnu has less logic and more passion: Imtiaz Ali". 23 July 2018.
- ↑ "Laila Majnu Trailer: Imtiaz Ali Brings Madness, Love and Bullets Together".
- ↑ "Laila Majnu Trailer: Imtiaz Ali is back, this time, with the 'baap' of all tragic love stories". 7 August 2018.
- ↑ "'Laila Majnu' trailer: The Imtiaz Ali film is an intense love story with a touch of madness - Times of India".
- ↑ "Laila Majnu trailer: Imtiaz Ali, Ekta Kapoor's modern adaption tells a riveting love story set in Kashmir- Entertainment News, Firstpost".
- ↑ "Laila Majnu trailer: Imtiaz Ali presents a new spin on the classic love story". 7 August 2018.
- ↑ "Imtiaz Ali: 'Laila Majnu' is an unsafe film to make - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8011276/
- ↑ "Laila Majnu - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Saavn.
- ↑ "Laila Majnu song 'Aahista' captures lead pair's love story before launching into tragic climax- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
- ↑ "Laila Majnu song 'O Meri Laila' shows Tripti Dimri, Avinash Tiwary frolicking to traditional Kashmiri music". Retrieved 2018-08-14.
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