Under Production Films Launching Signed Announcements
'LOVE KE CHAKKAR MEIN' FIRST COPY The first copy of producer Dev Goradia and director B.H. Tharun Kumar's LOVE KE CHAKKAR MEIN is out. The film is slated for release in December. Cast: Aksshat Bhatia, Namita, Rishi Kapoor, Satish Shah, Shoma Anand, Parmita Katkar and Jagraj. Music: Anand Raaj Anand and Daboo Malik. 'JEEVAN YATRA' DUBBING BEGINS The editing of Pride of India Pictures' JEEVAN YATRA [JOURNEY OF LIFE] has been completed at Cinetek, while dubbing has begun at Aryan Studio. Cast: Itishree Pardesi, Tanya, Chandrashekhar, Tinnu Anand, Raza Murad, Raju Kher, Birbal, Mac Mohan, Mansi, Amin, Faiz, Reshma Modi, Reema and Sheeba. Writer-director: Manmohan. Music: Manjit and Gunwant Raj Sen. Negative cutting shall commence from November 2. 'JAB SE HUA HAI PYAR' ITEM SONG An item song was filmed on Sapna at Film City for Sherawali Films' JAB SE HUA HAI PYAR. Choreographed by Habiba Rehman, the song was penned by Pawan Shrivastava and tuned by Madhukar Anand. Cast: Gaurav Ghai, Hiren, Shalini Pal, Parul Goswami, Hemant Pandey, Surendra Pal Singh, Upasna Singh, Pankaj Berry and Kamal Adib. Tyagi Brothers present the film. 'SARDI MEIN GARMI' IN NOVEMBER Tilakraj Films and presenter K.K. Bedi's SHARDI MEIN GARMI is slated for mid-November release. Produced-directed by Tilakraj, the film stars Dimple, Dr. Kumar, Satish Khurana, Raj Vadhwa, Rinki, Sharmishta, Sonu Rajasthani and Nakul. Music: Abhiraj. 'UNNS' EDITING, DUBBING The editing and dubbing of Buneesha Films' UNNS have been completed at Maya Studios and Inderjeet Sawant Studio, respectively. The balance post-production work is going on in full swing. Written-directed by Bhupendra Gupta, the film stars Sanjay Kapoor, Rituparna Sengupta, Suddanshu Pande, Juhi Babbar, Vivek Shauq, Anjana Mumtaz, Yateen Karyekar and Aman Verma. Music: Sujit Shetty. 'RADHA NE MAALA JAPI SHYAM KEE' The dubbing of Rudra Eye Productions' has been completed at Sangeet Studio. Editing is in progress at Prasad Lab., while the background score is being recorded at Sangeet Studio. The first copy is expected in two weeks. Cast: Vipul Roy, Rubeena Shergill, Rajeev Varma, Kanu Raj Gill, Pramod Moutho, Gajendra Chauhan, Dolly Minhas, Reshma and Amrita. Cinematography-direction: Lawrence B. D'Souza. Lyrics-music: Ravindra Jain. 'HIGHWAY 203' FIRST COPY OUT The first copy of producer Prince Dandona and director Shadab Khan's HIGHWAY 203, being made under the banner of Hello Films, is out. The film stars Kay Kay, Perizaad Zorabian and Arif Zakaria. Associate director: Vinit Om Shivpuri. 'KRISHNA' ALL SONGS RECORDED All songs for the animated film on Lord Krishna, produced by Shashikant Chheda and Amit Chheda and written-directed by Aman Khan, have been recorded in the voices of Sukhwinder Singh, Sonu Nigam, Kumar Sanu and Sunidhi Chauhan. Music: Rajendra Shiv. Animation director: Shivraj Patil. This 95-minute film is globally marketed by Fusion Films Inc. 'ANJAAN' RELEASING ON NOV. 11 Director Hansal D. Mehta's ANJAAN, made under the banner of N.K.B. Films and produced by Anil Bohra and Manohar Kanugo, is releasing on November 11. The film stars Mahek Chahal, Vipul Gupta and Aamir Ali. Music: Viju Shah and Vikesh Mehta. 'FAMILY' RETURNS FROM BIKANER Director Rajkumar Santoshi, choreographers Bosco-Caesar and the unit of producer Keshu and A.B. Corporation Ltd.'s FAMILY – TIES OF BLOOD has returned from Bikaner after picturizing the songs on Akshay Kumar and Bhumika. The unit now leaves for Goa for the picturization of the third song on Aryeman and dancers. The film co-stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shernaz Patel, Bhavana, Ashok Samarth, Vivek Madan, Arjun Raj Nirula, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sunil Grover, Sanjay Singh, Sushant Singh, Anjan Srivastava, Gulshan Grover, Raza Murad and Kader Khan. Music: Ram Sampat. 'RAFTA RAFTA' POST-PRODN. The post-production work of producer Madhusudan Mehta and presenter G. Chandrashekhar Rao's RAFTA RAFTA – THE SPEED will be completed on October 30 and the first print will be out in mid-November. Cast: Sameer Dharmadhikari, Urmila Rao, Viraj Kumar, Monica Castelino, Asha Sachdev, Sheetal Bedi, Pushpa Verma, Brownie Parashar, Shakti Singh, Javed Sheikh, Shakti Kapoor, Rahul Roy and Mumait Khan. Director: Raj Sharma. Music: Sen Bros. 'KAUN HO SAKTA HAI?' FIRST PRINT The first print of writer-producer-director Harsh Kohli's KAUN HO SAKTA HAI? was out recently. Cast: Purab Kohli, Dhruv Singh, Nutan, Sonal, Krishna Bhatt, Shameem Ali and Bakul. Music: Bappi Lahiri. 'NAARI' IS 90% COMPLETE A.C.P. Films' NAARI – THE GREAT was shot on October 27 and 28 in Panvel and Film City. The film is 90% complete. Cast: Yogesh Mahajan, Sangeeta Roy, Sameep Kang, Binny Bannerjee, Beena, Smita Jaykar, Mugdha Shah, Asrani, Bharat Kapoor, Manmauji and Alok Nath. Producer: Ashok C. Patil Writer-director: Mahendra Belekar. Music: M.M. Burman. 'TERI BAAHON MEIN' COMPLETED The entire shooting of Balaji Video & Films' TERI BAAHON MEIN has been completed. Produced by Chander Sharma and directed by Vicky Kumar, the film stars Monalisa, Saif Siddiqui, Shabbir Ali, Raashee, Milind Gunaji, Abhay Bhargava, Anil Nagrath and Mukesh Tiwari. Music: Luv Kush.
'WOH KAUN HAI' LAUNCHED Jai Maa Mahakali M.M.R. Films' WOH KAUN HAI was launched at Studio Sound-N-Vision. Music director Navraj Vaskoda recorded three songs in the voices Udit Narayan Jha, Priti Rani and Rajesh Jha. Lyrics: Mala R. Sharma, who has also written the story and dialogues. Screenplay: Javed. Choreographer: Habiba Rehman. Cinematographer: Shiva Chaudhary. Director: R. Chiranjoo Sharma. Producers: R. Chiranjoo Sharma, R. Jagannatha and Madhu Gaud. Cast: Aryan, Chaitanya Sharma, Suraj Jaiswal, Madhu Gaud, Manish, Vijay Dutt Sharma, Kanchan, Sharad, Ranjan Rohit Raj, Mahesh Raaj, Kiran Bhargava and Abhay Bhargava. 'SINDOOR' ANNOUNCED Gayatri Films Combine has announced their next venture SINDOOR [tentative title]. Producers Ajit Singh Tokas and Jagdish Tokas will start their film in January 2006. Editor: Inder Raj Glaad. Chaudhary Roshanlal Tokas presents the film. The cast is yet to be finalized. 'CORPORATE' TAKES OFF Taj's Lands End, Bandra saw the mahurat of Sahara One Motion Pictures and Percept Picture Company's new venture CORPORATE, directed by Madhur Bhandarkar. Starring Bipasha Basu and Kay Kay Menon in the lead, the mahurat shot [also featuring Bipasha and Kay Kay] was directed by Madhur himself. The clap was sounded by Madhur's well-wisher Gulsaab, while the auspicious coconut breaking ceremony was performed by Mrs. Naina Singh, wife of Shailendra Singh [M.D., Percept Picture Company]. Sandeep Bhargava [Chief Operating Officer, Sahara One Motion Pictures], Sunil Sahjwani [Chief Creative Director, Percept Picture Company] and PAGE 3 fame music director Shamir Tandon were also present at the mahurat. CORPORATE co-stars Miniisha Lamba, Raj Babbar, Harsh Chhaya and Rajat Kapoor.
SANDEEP CHOWTA FOR 'FLAT' Raaj Varma has signed Kay Kay Menon in a pivotal role, Sandeep Chowta as music director and Bunty as editor for FLAT, to be made under the banner of 4 Frames. Director: Hemant Madhukar. Exec. producer: Prabhuraj. SUDDANSHU PANDE FOR 'MID-NIGHT' Producer Irshad Khan has signed Suddanshu Pande to enact the lead role in Iqra Films & Spotlight Films' MID-NIGHT, directed by Rajeev S. Ruia.
'HUM HAI INDIANS' TO ROLL ON NOV. 3 Khushi Films International's HUM HAI INDIANS will be launched with the recording of its title song on November 3 at Sound City under the baton of music director Bappi Lahiri. Produced by Raju and directed by Raj Sharma, the film stars new-find Sunny, Sairaj Bhautule, Pramod Gugaliya and Baby Ritaalee. Cinematographer: M. Roy. Writers: Raju-Mohan. Prod. executive: Simran. 'MASOOMI' TO ROLL ON NOV. 7 Sony-Monu Film International's MASOOMI will be launched on November 7 in Bhusawal with a 10-day stint. Cast: Yogesh Mahajan, Abhay Bhargava, Vijay Batotia, Anjan Srivastava, Govind Namdeo, Pushpa Verma and new-finds Jagdish Gupta and Monisha. Producers: S.M. Hasan and Lallan P. Gupta. Director: T.P. Mishra. Lyrics: Sudhakar Sharma, Bhalchandra and Vindhya Shukla. Music: S.P. Sen.
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