Roohi Afzana
Roohi Afzana is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner Maddock Films.[1] It tells the story of a ghost who abducts brides on their honeymoons. The movie stars Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Sharma.[2] It was announced on 29 March 2019 and filming kicked off on 14 June 2019 in Agra. The film was set to release in June 2020,[3] but the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted production.[4]
Roohi Afzana | |
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Directed by | Hardik Mehta |
Produced by | Dinesh Vijan Mrighdeep Singh Lamba |
Written by | Hussain Dalal (Dialogues) |
Story by | Mrighdeep Singh Lamba |
Starring | Rajkummar Rao Janhvi Kapoor Varun Sharma |
Music by | Score: Sandeep Shirodkar Songs:Sachin-Jigar Tanishk Bagchi Badshah |
Cinematography | Amalendu Chaudhary |
Edited by | Devendra Murdeshwar |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Jio Studios |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Cast
- Janhvi Kapoor as Roohi Arora / Afzana Bedi (double role)
- Rajkummar Rao
- Varun Sharma
- Pankaj Tripathi
- Seema Pahwa
- Ronit Roy
- Aamna Shariff
Soundtrack
This films soundtrack is composed by Sachin-Jigar, Tanishk Bagchi, and Badshah while the lyrics are written by Priya Saraiya, Jigar Saraiya, Badshah and Irshad Kamil. The rights for the music are bagged by Zee Music Company. This film’s background score is composed by Sandeep Shirodkar.
Marketing and release
The film was initially planned for release on 20 March 2020 but the makers later announced 17 April as new release date. However, it was further pushed to 5 June on 17 February.[5]
References
- "Janhvi Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao's Roohi Afza Titled Changed Again to Roohi Afzana". News18. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "जाह्नवी कपूर आगरा में कर रही हैं फिल्म 'रुह-अफजा' की". India TV. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- "Janhvi Kapoor a sincere and hardworking actor: Rajkummar Rao on Rooh-Afza co-star". New Indian Express. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "Varun Sharma: It took me a while to get used to staying home, doing nothing - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "New release date... #RoohiAfzana - starring #RajkummarRao, #JanhviKapoor and #VarunSharma - to release on 5 June 2020... Directed by Hardik Mehta... Produced by Dinesh Vijan and Mrighdeep Singh Lamba... Jio Studios presentation". Twitter.com. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
External links
- Roohi Afzana on IMDb