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{{short description|2023 film by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Lost
| image = Lost film poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Official release poster
| director = [[Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury]]
| producer = [[Zee Studios]] <br /> [[Sam Fernandes]] <br /> Namah Pictures <br />Miracle Pictures
| writer = Shyamal Sengupta <br />[[Ritesh Shah]]
| story =
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[Yami Gautam]]
*[[Pankaj Kapur]]
*[[Rahul Khanna]]
*[[Neil Bhoopalam]]
*[[Pia Bajpiee]]
*[[Tushar Pandey]]
}}
| music = [[Shantanu Moitra]]
| cinematography = [[Avik Mukhopadhyay]]
| editing = Bodhaditya Banerjee
| studio = {{ubl|[[Zee Studios]]|}}
| distributor = [[ZEE5]]
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2023|02|16}}
| runtime = 124 minutes
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Lost''''' is a 2023 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[Thriller film]] directed by [[Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury]] and produced by [[Zee Studios]] along with Namah Pictures. The film stars [[Yami Gautam]] in the lead with [[Pankaj Kapur]], [[Rahul Khanna]], [[Neil Bhoopalam]], [[Pia Bajpiee]]. Honeyy Jain<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lost (2022) - IMDb |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15048606/ |url-status=live |website=www.imdb.com/}}</ref> & [[Tushar Pandey]] stars as in supporting roles. The film was released on 16 February 2023, on [[ZEE5]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/yami-gautams-lost-to-arrive-on-zee5-on-february-16-8405876/|title=Yami Gautam's 'Lost' to arrive on ZEE5 on February 16|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=26 January 2023|access-date=26 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title= Yami Gautam's 'Lost' to release directly on ZEE5 |url= https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/yami-gautams-lost-to-release-directly-on-zee5/article66194867.ece/ |work=The Hindu |date= 28 November 2022 |access-date=16 January 2023}}</ref> The film had its world premiere at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival on 22 September 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yami Gautam's Lost to open Chicago South Asian Film Festival|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/yami-gautams-lost-to-open-chicago-south-asian-film-festival-8139372/|work=The Indian Express |date=8 September 2022 |access-date=16 January 2023}}</ref> It had its Asian premiere at the [[53rd International Film Festival of India]], Goa.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yami Gautam-Starrer 'Lost' To Premiere At IFFI|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/art-entertainment/yami-gautam-starrer-lost-to-premiere-at-iffi-news-236313|work=Outlook (Indian magazine) |date=10 November 2022 |access-date=16 January 2023}}</ref>

== Plot ==
Inspired by true events, Lost charts the story of a young woman crime reporter who is working on a story of sudden disappearance of a young theatre activist. The layered story aims to represent the idea of lost values and integrity.

== Cast ==
*[[Yami Gautam]] as Vidhi Sahani
*[[Pankaj Kapur]] as Nanu
*[[Rahul Khanna]] as Ranjan Varman
*[[Neil Bhoopalam]] as Jeet
*[[Pia Bajpiee]] as Ankita Chauhan
*[[Tushar Pandey]] as Ishan Bharti
* Akshay Kapoor as Aman Yadav
* Honeyy Jain as Namita

== Production ==
The shoot of the film started soon in July 2021 in [[Kolkata]].<ref>{{Cite web |title= Yami Gautam starts shooting for film Lost, posts photo from Kolkata|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/yami-gautam-starts-shooting-for-film-lost-7421968/|work=Indian Express |date=25 July 2021 |access-date=16 January 2023}}</ref> The shoots were wrapped by end of August 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yami Gautam wraps up Lost shoot|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/yami-gautam-wraps-up-lost-shoot/articleshow/85705025.cms|work=Bangalore Mirror | access-date=16 January 2023}}</ref>

== Film Festivals ==
Lost received a standing ovation at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival, where it premiered.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yami Gautam-starrer Lost gets standing ovation at Chicago South Asian Film Festival|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/yami-gautam-starrer-lost-gets-standing-ovation-at-chicago-south-asian-film-festival/cid/1888806|work=The Telegraph (India) |access-date=18 December 2022}}</ref> Subsequently, it was selected as the closing film of Atlanta Indian Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yami Gautam starrer 'Lost' closes the Atlanta Indian Film Festival|url=https://www.bizasialive.com/yami-gautam-starrer-lost-closes-the-atlanta-indian-film-festival/|work=Biz Asia Live |date=7 October 2022 |access-date=18 December 2022}}</ref>

== Critical reception ==
''[[Firstpost]]'' in its review states, "The real hero of Lost is the city of Kolkata. It has never looked more vibrant and mysterious in any Hindi films since Sujoy Ghosh’s Kahaani."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lost: Yami Gautam-Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's masterpiece is much more than a political-thriller|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/lost-yami-gautam-aniruddha-roy-chowdhurys-masterpiece-is-much-more-than-a-political-thriller-12157712.html|work=Firstpost |date=15 February 2023 |access-date=16 February 2023}}</ref> Rating it 3 out of 5, ''[[India Today]]'' commented, "Lost might not be your easy breezy watch for the weekend, but it sure would make you think.'<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lost Movie Review: Yami Gautam's film raises important questions but gets diluted with too many issues at hand|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/binge-watch/reviews/story/lost-movie-review-yami-gautams-film-raises-important-questions-but-gets-diluted-with-too-many-issues-at-hand-2335231-2023-02-15|work=India Today |access-date=16 February 2023}}</ref> ''[[Times Now]]'' called Lost an "ode to 'lost' art of investigative journalism."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lost Movie Review: Yami Gautam's starrer is an ode to 'lost' art of investigative journalism
|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/lost-movie-review-yami-gautams-starrer-is-an-ode-to-lost-art-of-investigative-journalism-bollywood-news-article-97940488|work=Times Now|date=15 February 2023 |access-date=16 February 2023}}</ref>

== Music ==
{{Infobox Album
| name = Lost
| type = soundtrack
| artist = [[Shantanu Moitra]]
| released = 7 February 2023<ref name="jiosaavn">{{Cite web |date=18 February 2023 |title=Lost – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/lost/LiC2NY546Dc_|website=[[JioSaavn]]}}</ref>
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| language = Hindi
| length = 28:43
| label = [[Zee Music Company]]
| misc = {{external music video| header = Official audio
|{{YouTube|BusKoawaGlM|Lost - Full Album}}
}}
}}

The music for the film composed by [[Shantanu Moitra]]. Lyrics are written by Swanand Kirkire.<ref name="jiosaavn"/>

{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(S)
| total_length = 28:43
| title1 = Mon Re - Title Track
| extra1 = [[KK (singer)|KK]]
| length1 = 4:56
| title2 = Roshni
| extra2 = [[Papon (singer)|Papon]]
| length2 = 4:39
| title3 = Zara Hatke
| extra3 = Madhubanti Bagchi
| length3 = 3:28
| title4 = Nouka Doobi
| note4 = Male Version
| extra4 = [[Swanand Kirkire]]
| length4 = 5:07
| title5 = Nouka Doobi
| note5 = Female Version
| extra5 = [[Shreya Ghoshal]]
| length5 = 4:59
| title6 = Mere Maula
| extra6 = [[Raja Hassan]]
| length6 = 5:27
}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=tt15048606}}
* [https://www.zee5.com/movies/details/lost/0-0-1z5299828 ''Lost''] on [[ZEE5]]

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