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Khamoshi (2019 film)
2019 film by Chakri Toleti From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Khamoshi (transl. Silence) is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language slasher film directed by Chakri Toleti and produced by Vashu Bhagnani and Deepshikha Deshmukh. The film stars Prabhu Deva as the lead antagonist, with Tamannaah Bhatia playing a deaf and mute protagonist. It is a remake of the delayed 2019 Tamil film Kolaiyuthir Kaalam, also directed by Toleti, which is itself a remake of the 2016 American film Hush. The film was theatrically released on 14 June 2019.[2][3]
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Cast
Adapted from the opening and closing credits:[4]
- Prabhu Deva as Dev
- Tamannaah Bhatia as Surabhi
- Bhumika Chawla Mrs. Desai
- Sanjay Suri as Mr Desai
- Akash Khurana as Anand, the Estate Manager
- Vipin Sharma as Pasha, a police officer
- Beena Banerjee as Karuna, the cook
- Vikram Bhatt as Dev's father
- Sunny Pawar as Young Dev
- Samruddhi Asarkar as Young Surabhi
Production
In March 2017, Chakri Toleti announced that his new Bollywood film was in production with Vashu Bhagnani.[5] The film was shot entirely in London, with the entire shoot completed in 25 days. Prabhu Deva stars as the lead antagonist, while Tamannaah Bhatia playing a deaf and mute protagonist. Bhumika Chawla has a pivotal role in the film.[6][7]
Music
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.
Release
The film was theatrically released on 14 June 2019 in India.[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."[8]
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