Aankh Micholi (2023 film)
Aankh Micholi (transl. Eye Catching) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Umesh Shukla and produced by Ashish Wagh and Umesh Shukla under the banner of Merry Go Round Studios and Culver Max Entertainment.[1] It revolves around a family of misfits and stars Paresh Rawal, Abhimanyu Dassani and Mrunal Thakur as leads.[2] Initially the film is scheduled to be released on 27 October 2023.[3] But makers announced that now the film will release on 3 November 2023.[4]
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| Directed by | Umesh Shukla |
| Written by | Jitendra Parmar |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | Paresh Rawal Abhimanyu Dassani Mrunal Thakur |
| Cinematography | Sameer Arya |
| Edited by | Steven H. Bernard |
| Music by | Sachin–Jigar |
Production companies | Merry Go Round Studios Culver Max Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast
- Paresh Rawal as Navjot Singh
- Abhimanyu Dassani as Rohit Patel
- Mrunal Thakur as Paro Singh
- Sharman Joshi as Yuvraj Singh
- Abhishek Banerjee as Harbhajan Singh
- Divya Dutta as Navjot's wife
- Darshan Jariwala as Rohit's father
- Grusha Kapoor
- Vijay Raaz
Production
In February 2020, the film was announced by Culver Max Entertainment and stars Abhimanyu Dassani and Mrunal Thakur.[5] The principal photography of the film wrapped during the COVID-19 pandemic in Patiala.[6] The motion poster of the film was released on 19 July 2021.[7] Initially planned for a 2021 release, Aankh Micholi was pushed to summer 2022 due to COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
Music
| Aankh Micholi | ||||
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| Released | 17 October 2023[9] | |||
| Recorded | 2022 | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 14:32 | |||
| Language | Hindi | |||
| Label | Zee Music Company | |||
| Sachin–Jigar chronology | ||||
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| Official audio | ||||
| Aankh Micholi - Full Album on YouTube | ||||
The music of the film is composed by Sachin–Jigar while lyrics written by Jigar Saraiya, Priya Saraiya, Vayu and IP Singh.[9]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kaleja Kad Ke" | Jigar Saraiya | Darshan Raval, Asees Kaur | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Ve Dholna" | Priya Saraiya | Jonita Gandhi, Shashwat Singh | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Shaadi Dope Hai" | Vayu | Dev Negi, Rakesh Maini, Nikhita Gandhi | 4:39 |
| 4. | "Aankh Micholi" | IP Singh | Mika Singh | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Deewangi 2.0" | Vayu | Badshah, Mika Singh, Raftaar, Asees Kaur, Neha Kakkar | 5:15 |
| Total length: | 14:32 | |||
References
- "Abhimanyu Dassani, Mrunal Thakur, Paresh Rawal among others star in Umesh Shukla's Aankh Micholi : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 20 February 2020.
- "Abhimanyu Dassani announces new film Aankh Micholi with Mrunal Thakur: I got my eyes on you". 20 February 2020.
- "'Aankh Micholi', starring Mrunal Thakur and Abhimanyu Dassani, gets release date". The Hindu. 18 September 2023.
- "Release date for Mrunal Thakur and Abhimanyu Dassani's 'Aankh Micholi' changed". The Times of India. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- "Abhimanyu Dassani, Mrunal Thakur and Paresh Rawal team up for Aankh Micholi". 20 February 2020.
- "'My hard work is paying off', says Mrunal Thakur".
- "Aankh Micholi motion poster: Mrunal Thakur-Abhimanyu Dassani team up for most 'eye-conic wedding'".
- "Umesh Shukla's 'Aankh Micholi' to release in May 2022". The Hindu. 22 November 2021.
- "Aankh Micholi– Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jiosaavn. 17 October 2023.
