Hey Kameeni

Hey Kameeni: Girl Gone Badass is an Indian Hindi-language drama film written and directed by Mani Shankar. Produced under Bhairav Films, it stars Drishika Chander and Asheema Vardaan.^[2] The film premiered on JioCinema on 22 December 2023.^[3]

Hey Kameeni
Promotional release poster
Directed by	Mani Shankar
Written by	Anjali Joshi Mani Shankar
Produced by	Anjali Joshi Mani Shankar
Starring	Drishika Chander Asheema Vardaan
Production company	Bhairav Films
Distributed by	JioCinema
Release date	22 December 2023 (2023-12-22)
Running time	121 mins[1]
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Cast

• Drishika Chander as Kamini
• Asheema Vardaan as Gauri
• Somanath Hotta as Tashi
• Avijit Dutt
• Supriya Karnik
• Adesh Pandit
• Bhuvan Kaila
• Siddharth Gollapudi

Music

Hey Kameeni
Soundtrack album
Released	December 29, 2023 (2023-12-29)[4]
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Length	25:52
Language	Hindi
Label	TuneCore

Track listing

No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Dil Awara"	Rinky Sharma	03:48
2.	"Dice"	Ken Goma	03:14
3.	"Tu Hai Kahan"	Rinky Sharma	03:46
4.	"Zindagi Ne Maari Palti"	Yogesh Verma	02:52
5.	"O Banane Wale"	Yogesh Verma	00:42
6.	"Dekho Na"	Jonathan Edward	04:19
7.	"Hey Kameeni (Title Track)"	Jonathan Edward	03:56
8.	"It's Now or Never"	Jonathan Edward	03:15
Total length:			25:52

Reception

Archika Khurana of The Times of India gave the film 2/5 stars.^[5] Sonal Pandya of Times Now rated the film 2 stars out of 5.^[6]

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipients	Result	Ref.
2022	Hollywood International Diversity Film Festival	LGBTQ Perspective Award	Mani Shankar	Won	[7][8]
2024	Indian Television Academy Awards	Popular Actress - OTT	Asheema Vardaan	Nominated	[9]