Shiddat

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Shiddat
File:Shiddat poster.jpg
Official release poster
Directed byKunal Deshmukh
Produced byBhushan Kumar
Krishan Kumar
Dinesh Vijan
Written byDheeraj Rattan
Pooja Ladha Surti
Shridhar Raghavan
StarringSunny Kaushal
Radhika Madan
Mohit Raina
Diana Penty
Floriane Andersen
Music bySachin–Jigar
Manan Bhardwaj
Gourav Dasgupta
CinematographyAmalendu Chaudhary
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Production
company
Distributed byDisney+ Hotstar
Release date
  • 1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)[1]
Running time
146 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Shiddat: Journey Beyond Love, or simply Shiddat[2] (transl. Passion), is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Kunal Deshmukh and produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar and Dinesh Vijan under their banners T-Series and Maddock Films. The film stars Sunny Kaushal, Radhika Madan, Mohit Raina and Diana Penty.

The film premiered on 1 October 2021 on Disney+ Hotstar.

Plot[edit]

The film starts with the marriage of Gautam and Ira [fellow mates at French university]. Jaggi, a rank guest at the wedding, creates a scene and gets caught with his friends for gatecrashing the party.

3 years later[edit]

Jaggi crosses the border illegally, intending to reach London, but get caught and taken back to the embassy [where Gautam works]. Jaggi explains to him that he has to reach London before Monday to his love, being inspired by Gautam's speech on reception day. The film flashes back to three months ago.

Jaggi, a hockey player, meets Kartika, a swimmer, and though the two get off to a rocky start, they start spending time together and grow close. Jaggi finds out she is getting married she tells him that if his feelings are true, he should come to London after three months, in which case she will cancel the wedding.

Cast[edit]

  • Sunny Kaushal as Joginder Dhillon "Jaggi"
  • Radhika Madan as Kartika Bhosle
  • Mohit Raina as Gautam Sehgal
  • Diana Penty as Ira Sharma Sehgal
  • Arjun Singh as Ketan
  • Vidhatri Bandi as Sheena
  • Gaurav Amlani as Pinkesh
  • Gandharv Dewan as Rana "Rane" Chaudhry
  • Chirag Malhotra as Bilal
  • Hoomayun as Nazir
  • Babraqk Akbari as Tarekh
  • Atul Kumar as Rajesh Bhosle
  • Nazneen Madan as Manjari Singhania
  • Rajendra Shisatkat as Coach Damle
  • Diljohn as Kersie Marfatia
  • Floriane Andersen as Natalie

Production[edit]

Development[edit]

The film was announced on 16 May 2019 by Dinesh Vijan.[3]

Casting[edit]

Radhika Madan, Sunny Kaushal, Mohit Raina and Diana Penty were signed for the lead roles.[4][5]

Filming[edit]

Principal photography commenced in November 2019.[6][7]

Soundtrack[edit]

Shiddat
Soundtrack album by
Sachin–Jigar, Manan Bhardwaj and Gourov Dasgupta
Released22 September 2021[8]
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length26:38
LanguageHindi
LabelT-Series
Official audio
Shiddat - Full Album at YouTube

The film's music was composed by Sachin–Jigar, Manan Bhardwaj and Gourov Dasgupta while lyrics written by Kausar Munir, Priya Saraiya, Kunwar Juneja and Manan Bhardwaj.

The song Akhiyan Udeek Diyan is a remake of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's 1993 qawwali song.[9] Kohinoor Mukherjee, mixing and mastering engineer received 'Best Mixing Mastering Award' for Hum Dum Song.[10]

Track listing
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Shiddat - Title Track"  Manan Bhardwaj 3:50
2. "Akhiyan Udeek Diyan"  Master Saleem 4:33
3. "Barbaadiyan"  Sachet Tandon, Nikhita Gandhi, Madhubanti Bagchi, Sachin–Jigar 3:50
4. "Hum Dum"  Ankit Tiwari 5:05
5. "Chitta"  Manan Bhardwaj 3:48
6. "Jug Jug Jeeve"  Sachet Tandon, Parampara Tandon, Sachin–Jigar 3:19
7. "Shiddat" (Reprise)Manan Bhardwaj 2:13
Total length:
26:38

References[edit]

  1. "Radhika Madan and Sunny Kaushal starrer Shiddat Wala Pyaar to release on Disney+Hotstar on October 1". Bollywood Hungama. 8 September 2021. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  2. Banerjee, Arnab (1 October 2021). "'Shiddat' Movie Review: Word Out Romance Will Have Few Takers!". Outlook India. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  3. "Radhika Madan and Sunny Kaushal to romance in Dinesh Vijan's Shiddat". 16 May 2019. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. "Shiddat – Journey Beyond Love: Dinesh Vijan ropes in Sunny Kaushal, Radhika Madan, Diana Penty, Mohit Raina for an intense love story". Bollywood Hungama. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  5. "Radhika Madan and Sunny Kaushal to romance in Dinesh Vijan's Shiddat". The Indian Express. 16 May 2019. Archived from the original on 19 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  6. "Radhika Madan begins shooting for Shiddat opposite Sunny Kaushal". Bollywood Hungama. 23 November 2019. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  7. "Radhika Madan kick starts the shoot of Dinesh Vijan's 'Shiddat'". The Times of India. 23 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 January 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  8. "Shiddat – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jiosaavn. 22 September 2021. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  9. "Shiddat song Akhiyan Udeek Diyan: Radhika Madan, Sunny Kaushal's new track dishes out major nostalgic vibes". Pinkvilla. 20 September 2021. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  10. "बॉलीवुड म्यूजिक मिक्सिंग की दुनिया के मास्टर-बेताज बादशाह हैं कोहिनूर मुखर्जी". News18 हिंदी (in हिन्दी). 19 May 2023. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.

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