Chaalis Chauraasi

Summary

Chaalis Chauraasi (transl. Forty eighty-four), is a Bollywood crime comedy film directed by Hriday Shetty and starring Naseeruddin Shah, Atul Kulkarni, Kay Kay Menon and Ravi Kishan. Most of the film was shot in Mumbai. It was released on 13 January 2012.[citation needed]

Chaalis Chauraasi
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHriday Shetty
Written byYash Keshwani
Vinay Kamath
Produced bySachin Awasthee
Uday Shetty
Anuya Mhaiskar
StarringNaseeruddin Shah
Kay Kay Menon
Atul Kulkarni
Ravi Kissen
CinematographyNajeeb Khan
Edited byVincent Fernandez
Music byLalit Pandit & Vishal Rajan
Release date
13 January 2012
LanguageHindi
Budget13.75 crore

Cast edit

  • Naseeruddin Shah as Pankaj Purushottam Suri (Sir)
  • Kay Kay Menon as Albert Pinto a.k.a. Pinto
  • Atul Kulkarni as Bhaskar Sardesai a.k.a. Bobby
  • Ravi Kishan as Shakti Chinappa a.k.a. Shakti
  • Rupsha Guha
  • Rajesh Sharma as Mahesh Naik
  • Shweta Bhardwaj as Madhu, also appears in the song 'Setting Zala'
  • Zakir Hussain as Tony Bisleri
  • Manoj Pahwa as Tilak Shetty
  • Arbaaz Ali Khan
  • Yuri Suri as Haryanvi Shethi a.k.a. Tau
  • Jeet Upendra
  • Neelima Uttarwar as Gauri Shetty, wife of Tilak
  • D. Santosh as Chandu
  • Shital Kohok as bar male singer
  • Rupsha Guha as bride
  • Shuvendru Sood as groom
  • Yashshree Gupta as receptionist, Ad agency
  • Partha Akerkar as Vivek, Creative Head, Ad agency
  • Jahangir Karkaria as old Parsi man
  • Nargis Dastoor as old Parsi woman
  • Navin Talreja as Husband (HC; Happy couple)
  • Sonal Joshi as Wife (HC; Happy couple)
  • Sagar Juneja as Parsi son
  • Virendra Pandey as watchman in Parsis's bungalow
  • Chandrakant Dani as Ambulance attendant
  • Birendra Gupta as Tilak Shetty's accountant
  • Digvijay Rohidas as Inspector Kalsekar
  • Jageshwar as Hanif
  • Amruta Sant as Hanif's girlfriend
  • Sadat Shamshi as Hotel Dwarka receptionist
  • Vinay Apte as Sheikh saab
  • Reetu Jain as 'Badmast' item girl

Box office edit

In its first weekend, the film netted around 75.75 lakh.[1] Its lifetime collection was INR 2.58 and it was a disaster at the box office.

Soundtrack edit

Chaalis Chauraasi (4084)
Soundtrack album by
Lalit Pandit & Vishal Rajan
ReleasedDecember 2011
GenreFilm soundtrack
Length20:29
LabelT-Series

The songs of the movie were composed by Lalit Pandit whereas the title song was sung and composed by Vishal Rajan. The music rights were sold to T-Series and released in December 2011. The rights of the song "Hawa Hawa" were acquired from Pakistani Singer Hasan Jahangir. The movie song was sung in two versions, originally sung by Hasan Jahangir. The background score was composed by Sanjoy Chowdhury.

Track listing[2]
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Setting Zaala"Sandeep ShrivastavSonu Nigam, Amit Kumar, Yashita Yashpal5:07
2."Badmast"Kashinath KashyapDaler Mehndi, Mamta Sharma5:09
3."Hawa Hawa (Remix)"Hasan JahangirHasan Jahangir, Neeraj Shridhar, Amitabh Narayan, Aniruddh3:23
4."Chaalis Chauraasi (4084) (Theme)" Vishal Rajan Lyrics and music: Vishal Rajan3:25
5."Hawa Hawa (Original)" Hasan Jahangir Lyrics: Hasan Jahangir3:23
Total length:20:29

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Buy Chaalis Chauraasi (4084) Music On Nokia Music". Archived from the original on 15 July 2012.

External links edit

  • Chaalis Chauraasi at IMDb  
  • Official website