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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Loins of Punjab Presents | | name = Loins of Punjab Presents | ||
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| editing = [[Chris Dillon]] | | editing = [[Chris Dillon]] | ||
| distributor = Horn OK Please Entertainment | | distributor = Horn OK Please Entertainment | ||
| released = 21 | | released = {{Film date|2007|09|21|df=yes}} | ||
| runtime = | | runtime = | ||
| language = English | | language = English | ||
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|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101208060821/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20100162222&keyword=bollywood&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA | |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101208060821/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20100162222&keyword=bollywood&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA | ||
|archivedate=8 December 2010 | |archivedate=8 December 2010 | ||
}}</ref> | }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/12/movies/12loin.html | title=Sociocultural Commentary...and Singing! | newspaper=The New York Times | date=11 September 2008 | last1=Lee | first1=Nathan }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/loins-punjab-159375/ | title=Loins of Punjab | website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] | date=26 November 2007 }}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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*[[Ayesha Dharker]] as Opama Menon | *[[Ayesha Dharker]] as Opama Menon | ||
*[[Ajay Naidu]] .as .. Turbanotorious B.D.G. | *[[Ajay Naidu]] .as .. Turbanotorious B.D.G. | ||
*[[Manish Acharya]] as Vikram Jaiswal | |||
*[[Jameel Khan]] as Mr. Amit Bokade | |||
*[[Darshan Jariwala]] as Sanjeev Patel | |||
*Loveleen Mishra as Alpa Patel | |||
*[[Ishita Sharma]] as Preeti Patel | *[[Ishita Sharma]] as Preeti Patel | ||
*[[Kunaal Roy Kapur]] as Raghav White | |||
*[[Kunaal Roy Kapur]] | |||
*Michael Raimondi as Josh Cohen | *Michael Raimondi as Josh Cohen | ||
*[[Samrat Chakrabarti]] as Trance Sen | *[[Samrat Chakrabarti]] as Trance Sen | ||
*[[Alexx ONell]] as Wesminton | *[[Alexx ONell]] as Wesminton | ||
*[[Seema Rahmani]] as | *[[Seema Rahmani]] as Sanya Rehman | ||
* [[Yusuf Hussain]] as Mr. Faiz Rehman | |||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
#"Dhol Beat" - Ajay Naidu, Samrat Chakrabarti | #"Dhol Beat" - Ajay Naidu, [[Samrat Chakrabarti]] | ||
#"Dhol Beat (DJ Suketu feat. Aks remix)" - Ajay Naidu, Samrat Chakrabarti | #"Dhol Beat (DJ Suketu feat. Aks remix)" - Ajay Naidu, [[Samrat Chakrabarti]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:English-language Indian films]] | [[Category:English-language Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Anu Malik]] | [[Category:Films scored by Anu Malik]] | ||
[[Category:Indian | [[Category:Films about Indian Americans]] | ||
[[Category:2007 directorial debut films]] | [[Category:2007 directorial debut films]] | ||
[[Category:2007 English-language films]] | |||
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| Loins of Punjab Presents | |
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| Directed by | Manish Acharya |
| Produced by | Manish Acharya |
| Written by | Manish Acharya Anuvab Pal |
| Starring | Shabana Azmi Ayesha Dharker Ajay Naidu |
| Music by | Michael Cohen |
| Cinematography | Arvind Kannabiran |
| Edited by | Chris Dillon |
| Distributed by | Horn OK Please Entertainment |
Release date |
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| Country | India United States |
| Language | English |
Loins of Punjab Presents is a 2007 Indian film directed by Manish Acharya. It stars Shabana Azmi, Ayesha Dharker and Ajay Naidu. The film marked Acharya's feature directorial debut.[1][2][3]
Plot[edit | edit source]
A New Jersey town catches Bollywood fever when five Indian-Americans and one Jewish Indophile compete in an amateur Indian Idol-style singing contest. Loins of Punjab Presents satirizes non-resident Indians and Bollywood fans as they vie for the title of "Desi Idol."
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Shabana Azmi as Rrita Kapoor
- Ayesha Dharker as Opama Menon
- Ajay Naidu .as .. Turbanotorious B.D.G.
- Manish Acharya as Vikram Jaiswal
- Jameel Khan as Mr. Amit Bokade
- Darshan Jariwala as Sanjeev Patel
- Loveleen Mishra as Alpa Patel
- Ishita Sharma as Preeti Patel
- Kunaal Roy Kapur as Raghav White
- Michael Raimondi as Josh Cohen
- Samrat Chakrabarti as Trance Sen
- Alexx ONell as Wesminton
- Seema Rahmani as Sanya Rehman
- Yusuf Hussain as Mr. Faiz Rehman
Music[edit | edit source]
- "Dhol Beat" - Ajay Naidu, Samrat Chakrabarti
- "Dhol Beat (DJ Suketu feat. Aks remix)" - Ajay Naidu, Samrat Chakrabarti
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Manish Acharya dies after falling off a horse". Press Trust of India. NDTV. 5 December 2010. Archived from the original on 8 December 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
- ↑ Lee, Nathan (11 September 2008). "Sociocultural Commentary...and Singing!". The New York Times.
- ↑ "Loins of Punjab". The Hollywood Reporter. 26 November 2007.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Loins of Punjab Presents - Official Website of the film
- Loins of Punjab Presents on IMDb
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