Akelli
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| Directed by | Pranay Meshram |
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| Cinematography | Pushkar Singh |
| Edited by | Sumeet Kotian |
| Music by | Score: Rohit Kulkarni Songs: |
Production company | Dashami Studioz |
| Distributed by | PVR Inox Pictures |
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Running time | 127 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Akelli (lit. 'Alone') is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by Pranay Meshram in his directorial debut. It stars Nushrratt Bharuccha in the lead role.[2][3] The film was released on 25 August 2023.[4]
Synopsis
Nushrratt Bharuccha plays a "ordinary Indian girl" trapped in a combat zone who must battle for her life.[5]
Cast
- Nushrratt Bharuccha as Jyoti
- Nishant Dahiya as Raafiq who was Jyoti's colleague at the garment factory and helped her escape
- Rajesh Jais as Ranjit Chawla
- ISIScommander of a higher level than Wahab
- Amir Boutrous as Wahab, ISIS commander
- Piloo Vidyarthi as Beeji
- Mannat Duggal as Jyoti’s Niece - Mahi
- Shivani Sopori as Noor Bano
- Ward Musharafieh as Mahira
- Munisa Halmanova as Afra
- Merve Ozel as Sabreena
- Nand Chopra as Devendra Suri
- Kassem Mansoor as Iraqi cop Nawab
- Jessica Haddad as Momina, Wife of Nawab
- Leyla as The girl with the bomb vest
- Imam Mazhar as Factory worker Haafiz
- Nodira Murtazoyeva as Assad’s wife, Habiba
Production
The film started in 2022 and was wrapped in April 2023.[6][7][8]
Music
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Hitesh Sonik ,
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The music of the film is composed by
Hitesh Sonik, Gurshabad, Aman Pant and Mehul Vyas while lyrics written by Manoj Tapadia, Gurshabad Raj Shekhar and Mukund Bhalerao.[citation needed
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length | |
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| 1. | "Tu Akelli Hi Kafi Hai" | Manoj Tapadia | Aman Pant | Hitesh Sonik | Sunidhi Chauhan | 2:11 |
| 4. | "Mera Apana Aasma" | Mukund Bhalerao | Mehul Vyas | Romy | 4:13 | |
| Total length: | 13:40 | |||||
References
- ^ "Akelli (18)". British Board of Film Classification. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Akelli teaser: Nushrratt Bharuccha battles to survive in war zone, film to release on this date". DNA. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Akelli Teaser: Nushrratt Bharuccha is trapped in war-torn land in gripping first glimpse, watch". Bollywood Hungama. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Nushrratt Bharuccha's 'Akelli' gets new release date, to clash with Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Dream Girl 2'". Bollywood Hungama. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Nushrratt Bharuccha's gripping teaser of Akelli out now!". WION. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "It's a wrap for Nushrratt Bharuccha's next drama-thriller Akelli". The Indian Express. 2 April 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Nushrratt Bharuccha shares 'wounded' picture from 'Akelli' set". The Times of India. 2 April 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Nushrratt Bharuccha's next is a drama-thriller titled Akelli; Details inside". The Financial Express. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
External links
- Akelli at IMDb
- Akelli at Bollywood Hungama
