Laal Rang
| Laal Rang | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Syed Ahmad Afzal |
| Produced by | Nitika Thakur |
| Written by |
Syed Ahmad Afzal Pankaj Matta |
| Screenplay by |
Syed Ahmad Afzal Pankaj Matta |
| Starring |
Randeep Hooda Piaa Bajpai Akshay Oberoi Rajneesh Duggal Jaihind Kumar Meenakshi Dixit |
| Music by |
Shiraz Uppal Vipin Patwa Mathias Duplessy |
| Cinematography | Dhirendra Shukla |
| Edited by | Shounok Ghosh |
Production company |
Krian Media |
| Distributed by | Krian Media |
Release dates |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹ 10 crore[1] |
| Box office | est.₹ 1.92 crore[2] |
Laal Rang (English: Red Color) is an Indian 2016 Hindi action thriller film directed by Syed Ahmed Afzal and produced by Nitika Thakur.[3] Randeep Hooda, Akshay Oberoi, and Piaa Bajpai star.[4]
Plot
Rajesh (Akshay Oberoi) is a youngster who is in love with a fellow student Poonam. Rajesh meets Shankar(Randeep Hooda) who runs an illegal blood bank. Shankar also has had a heartbreak through a Punjabi girl (Meenakshi Dixit) whom he still misses. Though initially, Rajesh is not aware of Shankar's illegal trades, he likes it the instant he comes to know about it and gets involved in earning quick money to impress Poonam. Slowly as the business kicks off, Rajesh starts showing off his money to Poonam. The cops who have got the hint of this business are also closing in on the illegal activity led by the Superintendent of police (Rajniesh Duggall). In the end, Shankar declares his crime to the police and gets arrested, saving Rajesh and Poonam's relation.Five years later, Shankar is finally released from the prison and he reunites with Rajesh and Poonam. The couple had a son who was named Shankar.
Cast
- Randeep Hooda as Shankar
- Piaa Bajpai as Poonam Sharma
- Jaihind Kumar as Harnaam
- Akshay Oberoi as Rajesh Dhiman
- Rajniesh Duggall as IPS Officer
- Ashutosh Kaushik
- Meenakshi Dixit as Rashi
- Shreya Narayan as Neelam
- Rajendra Sethi as Pushpender
- Pushkar Anand
- Kumar Saurabh as shani baba
- Atul Chouthmal
- Sumit Goel
Release
Critical reception
Mohar Basu of The Times of India gave it 2 stars out of 5, wrote that film is half-baked and unconvincing. Despite the grit, it never becomes a riveting film.[5] Rohit Vats of Hindustan Times gave it 3 stars out of 5, wrote that movie has a shade grey and is much more high voltage than an ordinary thriller.[6] Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave it 1.5 stars out of 5, quoted that film is meant to be based on two `real life’ incidents, but it doesn’t tell us which.[7] Anna MM Vetticad of Firstpost criticized that title is hot but film is not.[8]
Namrata Thakker of Rediff.com praised actor and criticized film by giving it 3.5 stars out of 5.[9] Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV said that the characters aren't insignificant.[10]
Box office
According to Box Office India, movie collected 1.92 crores in its lifetime on a budget of 10 crores.[11]
References
- ↑ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3268
- ↑ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3268
- ↑ "Yeh Laal Rang". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ↑ "Randeep Hooda is chilled out, says Pia Bajpai". The Times of India. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/Laal-Rang/movie-review/51922772.cms
- ↑ http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/laal-rang-review-randeep-hooda-shines-in-this-dark-haryanvi-tale/story-ymMM3YZMQ6ph5wB2AdHsbJ.html
- ↑ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/laal-rang-movie-review-randeep-hooda-one-and-half-stars-2765417/
- ↑ http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/laal-rang-review-randeep-hooda-and-the-topic-are-hot-the-film-is-not-2743036.html
- ↑ http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/review-randeep-hooda-shines-in-laal-rang/20160422.htm
- ↑ http://movies.ndtv.com/movie-reviews/laal-rang-movie-review-1256
- ↑ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3268