Khamoshi (2019 film)
| Khamoshi | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Chakri Toleti |
| Story by | Chakri Toleti |
| Based on | Hush by Mike Flanagan |
| Produced by | PYX |
| Starring | Tamannaah Prabhu Deva Bhumika Chawla |
| Cinematography | Cory Geryak |
| Edited by | Shakti Hasija |
| Music by | Shamir Tandon Satya Manik Afsar Simaab Sen |
Production companies | Pyx Films Pooja Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Pooja Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Khamoshi (transl. Silence) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language slasher film directed by Chakri Toleti and produced by Pyx Films. The film stars Tamannaah in the lead role as a deaf and mute girl with Prabhu Deva in the lead antagonistic role. This film is a remake of the 2016 American film, Hush.[2][3] The film was theatrically released in India after delays on 14 June 2019.[1]
Cast[]
- Tamannaah as Surbhi
- Prabhu Deva as Dev
- Bhumika Chawla as Mrs. Desai
- Sanjay Suri as Mr. Desai
- Vikram Bhatt as Dev's Father
- Deepak Anand as Lawyer Deepakji
- Akash Khurana as Advocate Anand
- Vipin Sharma as Mushtaaq
Production[]
In March 2017, Chakri Toleti revealed that his new Bollywood Film is in production with Vashu Bhagnani. The film was shot entirely in London,[2] and within 25 days, the entire shoot of the film was completed. Tamannaah is playing titular role of a deaf and mute girl whereas Prabhu Deva is playing an antagonist. Bhumika Chawla is in a pivotal role in the film.[4][5]
Release[]
The film was released on 14 June 2019 in India theatrically.[1]
Reception[]
Pallabi Dey Purkayastha of The Times of India giving the film two stars out of five, feels that the film fails to hold attention of audience for too long and calls it a half-baked broth of a thriller. She concludes, "Khamoshi' shines in the beginning but then it becomes ice-cold half way into its murky narrative."[6]
Soundtrack[]
| Khamoshi | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Shamir Tandon | |
| Released | 2019 |
| Recorded | 2018–19 |
| Studio | Yash Raj Studios |
| Genre | Film soundtrack |
| Label | Zee Music Company |
The music of the film is composed by Shamir Tandon and lyrics are penned by Zeest. Rap was written and performed by Babu Haabi. Zee Music Company holds the rights of music. The original background score is composed by Simaab Sen.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Khamoshi" | Zeest | Shamir Tandon | Shruti Haasan | 5:30 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Prabhudheva and Tamannaah Bhatia-starrer Khamoshi to now release on June 14". Mid Day. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "8K camera techonology to be introduced in India, with Prabhu Deva-Tamannaah starrer". Deccan Chronicle. 29 May 2017.
- ^ "Tamannaah Bhatia and Prabhu Dheva... #Khamoshi to release on 31 May 2019... Directed by Chakri Toleti... Here's the first look poster:". Twitter. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Actor Prabhas to make a cameo in 'Khamoshi'?". The News Minute. 28 June 2017.
- ^ Hooli, Shekhar H. "Tamannaah Bhatia wants to team up with Baahubali star Prabhas for third time". Ibtimes.
- ^ Purkayastha, Pallabi Dey (14 June 2019). "KHAMOSHI MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
External links[]
- 2019 films
- Hindi-language films
- 2010s Hindi-language films
- Indian psychological thriller films
- Indian slasher films
- Indian supernatural horror films
- Indian films
- Indian remakes of American films
- Hindi remakes of English films
- Hindi remakes of Tamil films
- Films scored by Shamir Tandon
- Indian horror film remakes
- 2010s slasher films
- Films about deaf people
- Films directed by Chakri Toleti