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Mumbai Saga
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySanjay Gupta
Produced byBhushan Kumar
Krishan Kumar
Anuradha Gupta
Sangeeta Ahir
Written byDialogues:
Sanjay Gupta
Vaibhav Vishal
Screenplay byRobin Bhatt
Sanjay Gupta[1]
Starring
Music byScore:
Amar Mohile
Songs:
Yo Yo Honey Singh
Payal Dev
Tanishk Bagchi
CinematographyShikhar Bhatnagar[1]
Edited byBunty Negi[1]
Production
company
T-Series
White Feather Films
Distributed byAA Films[1]
Release date
  • 19 March 2021 (2021-03-19)[2]
Running time
128 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹50 crore[3]
Box officeest. ₹22.29 crore[4]

Mumbai Saga is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Sanjay Gupta and produced by T-Series.[5] It features an ensemble cast of John Abraham, Emraan Hashmi, Suniel Shetty, Kajal Aggarwal, Rohit Roy, Anjana Sukhani, Mahesh Manjrekar, Prateik Babbar, Samir Soni, Amole Gupte and Gulshan Grover.[6] Set in the '80s and '90s, Mumbai Saga shows changing phases of Mumbai by closing mills to make malls and high-rise buildings.[7]

The film was released theatrically on 19 March 2021.[2] It underperformed commercially as collections were affected by the resurgence in COVID-19 pandemic cases which had led to a night curfew and lockdown imposition in Maharashtra.[8][9]

Cast

Production

Principal photography commenced on 27 August 2019 in Mumbai and also took place in Hyderabad.[14] The film wrapped up in October 2020.[15]

Soundtrack

Mumbai Saga
Soundtrack album by
Released24 March 2021[16]
Recorded2020
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length10:19
LanguageHindi
LabelT-Series

The film's music was composed by Yo Yo Honey Singh, Payal Dev and Tanishk Bagchi while lyrics written by Hommie Dilliwala and Yo Yo Honey Singh and Manoj Muntashir. Shruti Sinha featured in the song "Shor Machega"[17]

Track listing
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Shor Machega"  Yo Yo Honey Singh, Hommie Dilliwala 3:28
2. "Danka Baja"  Dev Negi 3:03
3. "Lut Gaye"  Jubin Nautiyal 3:48
Total length:
10:19

Box office

Mumbai Saga earned 2.82 crore at the domestic box office on its opening day. On the second day, the film had a slight dip as it collected 2.40 crore. It recovered on the third day by collecting 3.52 crore, taking the total domestic opening weekend collection to 8.74 crore.[4]

As of 2 April 2021, with a gross of 19.68 crore in India and 2.61 crore overseas, the film has a worldwide gross collection of 22.29 crore.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Mumbai Saga Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "EXCLUSIVE: John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer Mumbai Saga set for theatrical release on March 19, 2021". Bollywood Hungama. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  3. "Mumbai Saga: Box Office Budget, Cast And Crew, Hit Or Flop, Posters, Story And Wiki". Daily Movie Updates. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Mumbai Saga Box Office". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  5. "Mumbai Saga". Times of India. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  6. "Sanjay Gupta nervous to shoot for 'Mumbai Saga'". Times of India. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  7. "SANJAY GUPTA'S MUMBAI SAGA SET TO GO ON FLOORS". Times of India. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  8. "Mumbai Saga Box Office: Fails To Enter John Abraham's Top 15 Openers". Koimoi. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  9. "Mumbai Saga box office collection Day 7: John Abraham film collects Rs 13.43 crore". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  10. "Rohit Kadu Deshmukh shares his experience about working in "Mumbai Saga" with big stars". Jhakaas Movies. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  11. Hungama, Bollywood (5 October 2020). "Yo Yo Honey Singh shoots 'Shor Macheygaa' song for John Abraham and Emraan Hashmi starrer Mumbai Saga: Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  12. SpotboyE. "Yo Yo Honey Singh Completes His Next Song 'Shor Machega' Shoot". www.spotboye.com. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  13. "Shor Machega: Yo Yo Honey Singh song from Mumbai Saga fails to pack punch". The Indian Express. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  14. "Sanjay Gupta's Mumbai Saga to release in June 2020". Indian Express. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  15. "Sanjay Gupta on resuming 'Mumbai Saga' shoot post lockdown – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  16. "Mumbai Saga – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Jio Saavn.
  17. "Shor Machega: Yo Yo Honey Singh song from Mumbai Saga fails to pack punch". The Indian Express. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.

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