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| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director      = [[Seema Pahwa]]
| director      = [[Seema Pahwa]]
| producers      = {{unbulleted list|Jio Studios|[[Drishyam Films]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.drishyamfilms.com/about-us/|title=About Us|website=Drishyam Films|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817092309/http://www.drishyamfilms.com/about-us/|url-status=live}}</ref>|}}
| producer      = {{unbulleted list|Jio Studios|[[Drishyam Films]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.drishyamfilms.com/about-us/|title=About Us|website=Drishyam Films|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=17 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190817092309/http://www.drishyamfilms.com/about-us/|url-status=live}}</ref>|}}
| writer        = Seema Pahwa
| writer        = Seema Pahwa
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|[[Naseeruddin Shah]]|[[Vinay Pathak]]|[[Vikrant Massey]]|[[Konkona Sen Sharma]]|[[Vineet Kumar]]|[[Manoj Pahwa]]|[[Parambrata Chattopadhyay]]|[[Supriya Pathak]]|[[Deepika Amin]]|[[Ninad Kamat]]|}}
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|[[Naseeruddin Shah]]|[[Vinay Pathak]]|[[Vikrant Massey]]|[[Konkona Sen Sharma]]|[[Vineet Kumar]]|[[Manoj Pahwa]]|[[Parambrata Chattopadhyay]]|[[Supriya Pathak]]|[[Deepika Amin]]|[[Ninad Kamat]]|}}
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| studio        = [[Drishyam Films]]<br>Jio Studios
| studio        = [[Drishyam Films]]<br>Jio Studios
| distributor    = [[UFO Moviez]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/amp/digital-news/ufo-moviez-forays-into-film-distribution-109791.html|title=UFO Moviez forays into film distribution|date=22 December 2020|publisher=Exchange4media|language=en-US|access-date=22 December 2020}}</ref>
| distributor    = [[UFO Moviez]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/amp/digital-news/ufo-moviez-forays-into-film-distribution-109791.html|title=UFO Moviez forays into film distribution|date=22 December 2020|publisher=Exchange4media|language=en-US|access-date=22 December 2020}}</ref>
| released      = {{film date|df=yes|2019|10|17|Mumbai Film Festival|2021|1|1|India}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|2019|10|17|Mumbai Film Festival|2021|1|1|India}}
| runtime        = 113 minutes<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc01mziznte|title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2021)|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]|access-date=19 July 2021|archive-date=19 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719151521/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc01mziznte|url-status=live}}</ref>
| runtime        = 113 minutes<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc01mziznte|title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2021)|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]|access-date=19 July 2021|archive-date=19 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719151521/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc01mziznte|url-status=live}}</ref>
| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = Hindi
| language      = Hindi
| budget        = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.-->
| budget        = <!--Must be attributed to a reliable published source with an established reputation for fact-checking. No blogs, no IMDb.-->
| gross          = 0.27 Crore<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi Box Office Collection|website=Bollywood Hungama|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/box-office/|access-date=2022-01-12|language=en|archive-date=9 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109013814/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/box-office/|url-status=live}}</ref>
| gross          = 0.27 [[crore]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi Box Office Collection|website=Bollywood Hungama|date=January 2021 |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/box-office/|access-date=2022-01-12|language=en|archive-date=9 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109013814/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/box-office/|url-status=live}}</ref>
}}
}}
'''''Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi '''''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/photograph-pind-daan-yours-truly-most-awaited-indie-films-look-forward-2019-789282|title=Photograph, Pind Daan, Yours Truly: Most awaited Indie films to look forward to in 2019|date=2019-01-03|website=International Business Times, India Edition|language=english|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=3 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190203132918/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/photograph-pind-daan-yours-truly-most-awaited-indie-films-look-forward-2019-789282|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/most-awaited-indie-films-to-look-forward-to-in-2019-1990191.html|title=Most Awaited Indie Films to Look Forward to in 2019|date=2019-01-03|website=News18|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=30 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030130038/https://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/most-awaited-indie-films-to-look-forward-to-in-2019-1990191.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/070619/relationships-are-overrated.html|title=Relationships are overrated: Konkona Sen Sharma|last=Varma|first=Lipika|date=2019-06-07|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=23 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191023032938/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/070619/relationships-are-overrated.html|url-status=live}}</ref> is a 2019 [[Indian Cinema|Indian]] [[Hindi]]-language [[family drama]] film directed by [[Seema Pahwa]] and produced by Jio Studios and Drishyam Films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/seema-pahwa-to-debut-as-director-with-film-starring-naseeruddin-shah-konkona-sen-manoj-pahwa-4878471.html|title=Seema Pahwa to debut as director with film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Konkona Sen, Manoj Pahwa- Entertainment News, Firstpost|date=2018-08-02|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=1 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001053529/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/seema-pahwa-to-debut-as-director-with-film-starring-naseeruddin-shah-konkona-sen-manoj-pahwa-4878471.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It features an ensemble cast of [[Naseeruddin Shah]], [[Vikrant Massey]], [[Konkona Sen Sharma]], [[Parambrata Chatterjee]], [[Vinay Pathak]], [[Supriya Pathak]], [[Manoj Pahwa]], and [[Vineet Kumar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/dont-get-as-many-offers-as-i-used-to-i-think-its-because-im-older-now-says-konkona-sensharma-2178587.html|title=Don't Get as Many Offers as I Used to, I think it's Because I'm Older Now, Says Konkona Sensharma|website=News18|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=29 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629205727/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/dont-get-as-many-offers-as-i-used-to-i-think-its-because-im-older-now-says-konkona-sensharma-2178587.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The film also marks the directorial debut for actress [[Seema Pahwa]], <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/nanihal-lko-films-theatre-and-manoj-pahwa/story-1WR3bkU8LfjzpE2iCzAC9I.html|title=Nanihal Lko, films, theatre and Manoj Pahwa|date=2019-03-25|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=4 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804193856/https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/nanihal-lko-films-theatre-and-manoj-pahwa/story-1WR3bkU8LfjzpE2iCzAC9I.html|url-status=live}}</ref> who also wrote the film, based on her own play, ''Pind Daan''.{{CN|date=June 2022}}
'''''Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi '''''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/most-awaited-indie-films-to-look-forward-to-in-2019-1990191.html|title=Most Awaited Indie Films to Look Forward to in 2019|date=2019-01-03|website=News18|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=30 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030130038/https://www.news18.com/photogallery/movies/most-awaited-indie-films-to-look-forward-to-in-2019-1990191.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/070619/relationships-are-overrated.html|title=Relationships are overrated: Konkona Sen Sharma|last=Varma|first=Lipika|date=2019-06-07|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=23 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191023032938/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/070619/relationships-are-overrated.html|url-status=live}}</ref> is a 2019 [[Indian Cinema|Indian]] [[Hindi]]-language [[family drama]] film directed by [[Seema Pahwa]] and produced by Jio Studios and Drishyam Films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/seema-pahwa-to-debut-as-director-with-film-starring-naseeruddin-shah-konkona-sen-manoj-pahwa-4878471.html|title=Seema Pahwa to debut as director with film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Konkona Sen, Manoj Pahwa|date=2018-08-02|website=Firstpost|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=1 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001053529/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/seema-pahwa-to-debut-as-director-with-film-starring-naseeruddin-shah-konkona-sen-manoj-pahwa-4878471.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It features an ensemble cast of [[Naseeruddin Shah]], [[Vikrant Massey]], [[Konkona Sen Sharma]], [[Parambrata Chatterjee]], [[Vinay Pathak]], [[Supriya Pathak]], [[Manoj Pahwa]], and [[Vineet Kumar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/dont-get-as-many-offers-as-i-used-to-i-think-its-because-im-older-now-says-konkona-sensharma-2178587.html|title=Don't Get as Many Offers as I Used to, I think it's Because I'm Older Now, Says Konkona Sensharma|website=News18|date=9 June 2019 |access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=29 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190629205727/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/dont-get-as-many-offers-as-i-used-to-i-think-its-because-im-older-now-says-konkona-sensharma-2178587.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The film also marks the directorial debut for actress [[Seema Pahwa]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/nanihal-lko-films-theatre-and-manoj-pahwa/story-1WR3bkU8LfjzpE2iCzAC9I.html|title=Nanihal Lko, films, theatre and Manoj Pahwa|date=2019-03-25|website=Hindustan Times|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09|archive-date=4 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804193856/https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/nanihal-lko-films-theatre-and-manoj-pahwa/story-1WR3bkU8LfjzpE2iCzAC9I.html|url-status=live}}</ref> who also wrote the film, based on her own play, ''Pind Daan''.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}


The film premiered at the [[Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image|Mumbai Film Festival]] on 17 October 2019.<ref name="mami:m1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbaifilmfestival.com/programmeDetail/673|title=Mumbai Academy of Moving Image - ProgrammeDetail Site|website=Mumbai Film Festival|access-date=1 October 2019|archive-date=16 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200316003002/https://www.mumbaifilmfestival.com/programmeDetail/673|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/sep/30/seema-pahwas-directorial-debut-ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-to-premiere-at-mumbai-film-festival-14608.html|title=Seema Pahwa's directorial debut, Ram Prasad ki Tehrvi, to premiere at Mumbai Film Festival|website=[[Cinema Express]]|access-date=6 October 2019|archive-date=6 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006065145/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/sep/30/seema-pahwas-directorial-debut-ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-to-premiere-at-mumbai-film-festival-14608.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.<ref name="m2:Outlook">{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/seema-pahwas-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-to-release-on-january-1/1995795|title=Seema Pahwa''s ''Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi'' to release on January 1|date=19 December 2020|website=Outlook India|access-date=19 December 2020|archive-date=15 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115025407/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/seema-pahwas-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-to-release-on-january-1/1995795|url-status=live}}</ref> The movie received critical acclaim from the critics who praised the story, screenplay, performances, themes and the family dynamic at play.
The film premiered at the [[Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image|Mumbai Film Festival]] on 17 October 2019.<ref name="mami:m1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mumbaifilmfestival.com/programmeDetail/673|title=Mumbai Academy of Moving Image - ProgrammeDetail Site|website=Mumbai Film Festival|access-date=1 October 2019|archive-date=16 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200316003002/https://www.mumbaifilmfestival.com/programmeDetail/673|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/sep/30/seema-pahwas-directorial-debut-ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-to-premiere-at-mumbai-film-festival-14608.html|title=Seema Pahwa's directorial debut, Ram Prasad ki Tehrvi, to premiere at Mumbai Film Festival|website=[[Cinema Express]]|date=30 September 2019 |access-date=6 October 2019|archive-date=6 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006065145/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2019/sep/30/seema-pahwas-directorial-debut-ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi-to-premiere-at-mumbai-film-festival-14608.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.<ref name="m2:Outlook">{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/seema-pahwas-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-to-release-on-january-1/1995795|title=Seema Pahwa's ''Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi'' to release on January 1|date=19 December 2020|website=Outlook India|access-date=19 December 2020|archive-date=15 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115025407/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/seema-pahwas-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-to-release-on-january-1/1995795|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
Ramprasad's entire family gathers at their ancestral home in Lucknow <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/the-film-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-is-an-engrossing-drama-193993 |title="The film Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi is an engrossing drama" |access-date=27 April 2021 |archive-date=4 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704144319/https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/the-film-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-is-an-engrossing-drama-193993 |url-status=live }}</ref> for 13 days after his  death, to perform and observe the Hindu traditions and death rituals called the [[terahvin|tehrvi]]. During the course, the family’s dynamics, politics, and insecurities come out, and then they realise that the importance of people and things are only evident in retrospect.<ref name="mami:m1" />
Ramprasad's entire family gathers at their ancestral home in Lucknow <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/the-film-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-is-an-engrossing-drama-193993 |title="The film Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi is an engrossing drama" |access-date=27 April 2021 |archive-date=4 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704144319/https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/the-film-ramprasad-ki-tehrvi-is-an-engrossing-drama-193993 |url-status=live }}</ref> for 13 days after his  death, to perform Pind Daan an after-life ritual that is performed after someone's demise and observe the Hindu traditions and death rituals called the [[terahvin|tehrvi]]. During the course, the family’s dynamics, politics, and insecurities come out, and then they realise that the importance of people and things are only evident in retrospect.<ref name="mami:m1" />


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Ninad Kamat]] as Manoj Bhargava (Ramprasad's second son)
*[[Ninad Kamat]] as Manoj Bhargava (Ramprasad's second son)
*[[Vinay Pathak]] as Pankaj Bhargava (Ramprasad's third son)
*[[Vinay Pathak]] as Pankaj Bhargava (Ramprasad's third son)
*[[Deepika Amin]] as Sushma Bhargava (Gajraj's wife)
*[[Deepika Amin]] as Sushma Bhargava (Gajraj's wife)
*Divya Jagdale as Sulekha Bhargava (Manoj's wife)
*Divya Jagdale as Sulekha Bhargava (Manoj's wife)
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*Anubha Fatehpura as Rani (Ramprasad's elder daughter)
*Anubha Fatehpura as Rani (Ramprasad's elder daughter)
*Sarika Singh as Dhaani (Ramprasad's younger daughter)
*Sarika Singh as Dhaani (Ramprasad's younger daughter)
*[[Brijendra Kala]] as Prakash (Rani's husband)
*[[Brijendra Kala]] as Prakash (Rani's husband)
*Shrikant Verma as Basant (Dhaani's husband)
*Shrikant Verma as Basant (Dhaani's husband)
*[[Rajendra Gupta]] as Tauji (Mr. Bhargava - Ramprasad's elder brother)
*[[Rajendra Gupta]] as Tauji (Mr. Bhargava - Ramprasad's elder brother)
*Pushpa Joshi as Bua Ji (Ramprasad's elder sister)
*[[Pushpa Joshi]] as Bua Ji (Ramprasad's elder sister)
*[[Vineet Kumar]] as Mamaji (Amma's brother)
*[[Vineet Kumar]] as Mamaji (Amma's brother)
*[[Alka Kaushal]] as  Sheila (neighbour)
*[[Alka Kaushal]] as  Sheila (neighbour)
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==Release==
==Release==
The film was premiered at Mumbai Film Festival in Mumbai on 17 October 2019.<ref name="mami:m1" />
The film premiered at Mumbai Film Festival in Mumbai on 17 October 2019.<ref name="mami:m1" />


The film was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.<ref name="m2:Outlook" />
The film was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.<ref name="m2:Outlook" />
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| released  = 28 December 2020<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi/PZ0qfnbsNLc_|title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack|publisher=Jio Saavn|access-date=30 June 2021|archive-date=13 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513011812/https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/ram-prasad-ki-tehrvi/PZ0qfnbsNLc_|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| recorded  = 2019-20
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The film's soundtrack was composed by Sagar Desai while lyrics written by Neeraj Pandey.
The film's soundtrack was composed by Sagar Desai, while lyrics were written by [[Neeraj Pandey (writer)|Neeraj Pandey.]]


{{Track listing
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| title1 = Bulawa Aaya Re
| title1 = Bulawa Aaya Re
| extra1 = K. Mohan, Abhigyan Dasgupta, Sagar Desai
| extra1 = K. Mohan, Abhigyan Dasgupta, Sagar Desai
| Lyrics1 = [[Neeraj Pandey (writer)|Neeraj Pandey]]
| length1 = 4:47
| length1 = 4:47
| title2 = Aisa Hai Kyun
| title2 = Aisa Hai Kyun
| extra2 = Neeraj Pandey, [[Rachita Arora]]
| extra2 = Neeraj Pandey, [[Rachita Arora]]
| Lyrics2 = [[Neeraj Pandey (writer)|Neeraj Pandey]]
| length2 = 3:47
| length2 = 3:47
| title3 = Ek Adhoora Kaam
| title3 = Ek Adhoora Kaam
| extra3 = Arnab Chakraborty, [[Ninad Kamat]]
| extra3 = Arnab Chakraborty, [[Ninad Kamat]]
| Lyrics3    = [[Neeraj Pandey (writer)|Neeraj Pandey]]
| length3 = 3:36
| length3 = 3:36
| title4 = Jo Ghum Hua Ha  
| title4 = Jo Ghum Hua Ha  
| Lyrics = [[Neeraj Pandey (writer)|Neeraj Pandey]]
| extra4 = Sapna Sand
| extra4 = Sapna Sand
| length4 = 4:10
| length4 = 4:10
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== Critical reception ==
{{Rotten Tomatoes prose|78|6.1|9|consensus=|ref=|access-date={{RT data|access date}}}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ramprasad_ki_tehrvi |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref>
== Awards and nominations ==
== Awards and nominations ==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|tt10196464}}
*{{IMDb title|tt10196464}}
*{{Rotten Tomatoes | ramprasad_ki_tehrvi }}
*[https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/ Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi] on [[Bollywood Hungama]]
*[https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/ramprasad-ki-tehrvi/ Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi] on [[Bollywood Hungama]]
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Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySeema Pahwa
Produced by
Written bySeema Pahwa
Starring
Music bySagar Desai
CinematographySudip Sengupta
Edited byDipika Kalra
Production
company
Drishyam Films
Jio Studios
Distributed byUFO Moviez[2]
Release date
  • 17 October 2019 (2019-10-17) (Mumbai Film Festival)
  • 1 January 2021 (2021-01-01) (India)
Running time
113 minutes[3]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office0.27 crore[4]

Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi [5][6] is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language family drama film directed by Seema Pahwa and produced by Jio Studios and Drishyam Films.[7] It features an ensemble cast of Naseeruddin Shah, Vikrant Massey, Konkona Sen Sharma, Parambrata Chatterjee, Vinay Pathak, Supriya Pathak, Manoj Pahwa, and Vineet Kumar.[8] The film also marks the directorial debut for actress Seema Pahwa,[9] who also wrote the film, based on her own play, Pind Daan.[citation needed]

The film premiered at the Mumbai Film Festival on 17 October 2019.[10][11] It was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.[12]

Synopsis[edit | edit source]

Ramprasad's entire family gathers at their ancestral home in Lucknow [13] for 13 days after his death, to perform Pind Daan an after-life ritual that is performed after someone's demise and observe the Hindu traditions and death rituals called the tehrvi. During the course, the family’s dynamics, politics, and insecurities come out, and then they realise that the importance of people and things are only evident in retrospect.[10]

Cast[edit | edit source]

  • Naseeruddin Shah as Ramprasad Bhargava (Bauji)
  • Supriya Pathak as Amma (Mrs. Bhargava - Ramprasad's wife)
  • Konkona Sen Sharma as Seema Bhargava (Nishant's wife)
  • Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Nishant Bhargava aka Neetu (Ramprasad's youngest son)/ Young Ramprasad Bhargava
  • Vikrant Massey as Rahul Bhargava (Gajraj's son)
  • Manoj Pahwa as Gajraj Bhargava (Ramprasad's eldest son)
  • Ninad Kamat as Manoj Bhargava (Ramprasad's second son)
  • Vinay Pathak as Pankaj Bhargava (Ramprasad's third son)
  • Deepika Amin as Sushma Bhargava (Gajraj's wife)
  • Divya Jagdale as Sulekha Bhargava (Manoj's wife)
  • Sadiya Siddiqui as Pratibha Bhargava (Pankaj's wife)
  • Anubha Fatehpura as Rani (Ramprasad's elder daughter)
  • Sarika Singh as Dhaani (Ramprasad's younger daughter)
  • Brijendra Kala as Prakash (Rani's husband)
  • Shrikant Verma as Basant (Dhaani's husband)
  • Rajendra Gupta as Tauji (Mr. Bhargava - Ramprasad's elder brother)
  • Pushpa Joshi as Bua Ji (Ramprasad's elder sister)
  • Vineet Kumar as Mamaji (Amma's brother)
  • Alka Kaushal as Sheila (neighbour)
  • Manukriti Pahwa as Bitto (Sheila's daughter)
  • Sawan Tank as Samay Bhargava (Manoj's son)
  • Neivan Ahuja as Saksham
  • Yamini Das as Mamiji
  • Mahesh Sharma as Vinod Bhargava (Tauji's son, who also drives him around)

Release[edit | edit source]

The film premiered at Mumbai Film Festival in Mumbai on 17 October 2019.[10]

The film was released theatrically on 1 January 2021.[12]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
Soundtrack album by
Sagar Desai
Released28 December 2020[14]
Recorded2019–20
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length16:20
LanguageHindi
LabelJio Studios

The film's soundtrack was composed by Sagar Desai, while lyrics were written by Neeraj Pandey.

No.TitleSingersLength
1."Bulawa Aaya Re"K. Mohan, Abhigyan Dasgupta, Sagar Desai4:47
2."Aisa Hai Kyun"Neeraj Pandey, Rachita Arora3:47
3."Ek Adhoora Kaam"Arnab Chakraborty, Ninad Kamat3:36
4."Jo Ghum Hua Ha"Sapna Sand4:10
Total length:16:20

Critical reception[edit | edit source]

Template:Rotten Tomatoes prose[15]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
2022 Filmfare Awards Best Film Drishyam Films, Jio Studios Nominated [16][17]
Best Film (Critics) Seema Pahwa Nominated
Best Director Nominated
Best Debut Director Won
Best Story Nominated
Best Actress (Critics) Supriya Pathak Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Konkona Sen Sharma Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "About Us". Drishyam Films. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  2. "UFO Moviez forays into film distribution". Exchange4media. 22 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  3. "Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2021)". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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  5. "Most Awaited Indie Films to Look Forward to in 2019". News18. 3 January 2019. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  6. Varma, Lipika (7 June 2019). "Relationships are overrated: Konkona Sen Sharma". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 23 October 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  7. "Seema Pahwa to debut as director with film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Konkona Sen, Manoj Pahwa". Firstpost. 2 August 2018. Archived from the original on 1 October 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  8. "Don't Get as Many Offers as I Used to, I think it's Because I'm Older Now, Says Konkona Sensharma". News18. 9 June 2019. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  9. "Nanihal Lko, films, theatre and Manoj Pahwa". Hindustan Times. 25 March 2019. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Mumbai Academy of Moving Image - ProgrammeDetail Site". Mumbai Film Festival. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  11. "Seema Pahwa's directorial debut, Ram Prasad ki Tehrvi, to premiere at Mumbai Film Festival". Cinema Express. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 6 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  12. 12.0 12.1 "Seema Pahwa's Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi to release on January 1". Outlook India. 19 December 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  13. ""The film Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi is an engrossing drama"". Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  14. "Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jio Saavn. 28 December 2020. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  15. "Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi". Rotten Tomatoes.
  16. "Nominations for the 67th Wolf777news Filmfare Awards 2022". filmfare.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  17. "67th Filmfare Award 2022 Winners List: Complete Winners List Ranveer Singh, Kriti Sanon, Shershaah WIN BIG". www.india.com. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.

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