Chamku

Chamku
Chamku
Soundtrack album by Monty Sharma
Released	29 July 2008
Recorded	2008
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	29:38
Label	T-Series
Producer	Monty Sharma
Monty Sharma chronology

Chamku
Chamku
	File:Chamku poster.jpg Promotional film poster
Directed by	Kabeer Kaushik
Produced by	Dharmendra
Written by	Kabeer Kaushik
Starring	Bobby Deol; Priyanka Chopra; Irrfan Khan; Riteish Deshmukh; Danny Denzongpa
Music by	Monty Sharma
Cinematography	Gopal Shah
Edited by	Sanjay Sankla
Production; company	Vijayta Films
Distributed by	Zee Motion Pictures
Release date	29 August 2008;
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹10 crore
Box office	₹3,09 crore

Chamku is a 2008 Indian action thriller film written and directed by Kabeer Kaushik. It stars Bobby Deol in the eponymous role. It also co-stars Priyanka Chopra and Irrfan Khan. Riteish Deshmukh and Danny Denzongpa appear in supporting roles. The film was released worldwide on August 29, 2008.

Plot[edit]

The film tells the story of Chandrama Singh (Bobby Deol), who was raised by Baba (Danny Denzongpa), a Naxal leader based in the southern interiors of Bihar, after his family was brutally murdered. He later gets picked up under a covert Governmental program jointly conceived by RAW and Intelligence Bureau to carry out political assassinations. He falls in love with Shubhi (Priyanka Chopra), a kindergarten teacher, and decides to lead a reformed life but a chanced encounter entangles him in the world of crime once again.^[2] ^[3]

Cast[edit]

Irrfan Khan as Vishal Kapoor
Priyanka Chopra as Shurbhi
Bobby Deol as Chandrama "Chamku" Singh
Ritesh Deshmukh as Arjun Tiwari
Danny Denzongpa as Baba
Rajpal Yadav as Hussain Ahmed
Arya Babbar as Shreedhar
Akhilendra Mishra as Thakur Mahendra Pratap Singh
Rachna Khanna as Subhi Friend

Production[edit]

Kabeer Kaushik, the director of the film had approached Bobby Deol to play the lead role in his debut film, Sehar, which was eventually played by Arshad Warsi. Despite liking the script Deol turned it down because he was not prepared to work with a debutant director and also felt that the plot was similar to some other film.^[4] Filming for the movie began in October 2007.^{[citation needed]} The song "Gola Gola" from the film picturised on the festival of Holi was released exclusively on radio stations on 21 March 2008, to coincide with the festival of Holi. Rosa Catalano features in a dance number in the film titled Trance.^[5]

Soundtrack[edit]

Monty Sharma has composed the soundtrack for the movie, and the lyrics have been written by Sameer. The soundtrack was released on 29 July 2008 under the label of T-Series.

Track list
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Aaja Milke"	Shreya Ghoshal, Shail Hada	5:29
2.	"Kithe Jawan"	Richa Sharma	5:50
3.	"Gola Gola"	Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Vaishali Samant	3:49
4.	"Trance"	Saleem Shahzada, Sowmya Raoh, Anaida	6:36
5.	"Bin Daseyaa"	Richa Sharma	4:26
6.	"Dukh Ke Badri"	Kalpana Patowary, Parthiv Gohil, Shail Hada	3:28
Total length:			29:38

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Chamku – Movie". Box Office India.
↑ "Chamku : Preview". IndiaFM. Retrieved 16 July 2008.
↑ "Chamku : Synopsis". Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
↑ "Bobby Deol to play Bihari tramp in Chamkoo". IndiaFM. Archived from the original on 14 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
↑ "Roza is the new item girl!". The Times of India. 16 April 2008. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2008.

External links[edit]

Chamku on IMDb

[auto-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Chamku – Movie". Box Office India.

[2] "Chamku : Preview". IndiaFM. Retrieved 16 July 2008.

[3] "Chamku : Synopsis". Archived from the original on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-09.

[IndiaFM-4] "Bobby Deol to play Bihari tramp in Chamkoo". IndiaFM. Archived from the original on 14 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-05.

[5] "Roza is the new item girl!". The Times of India. 16 April 2008. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2008.

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