Helicopter Eela is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language film directed by Pradeep Sarkar. It features Kajol in the lead role as an aspiring singer and single mother and is written by Mitesh Shah and Anand Gandhi. It is based on the Gujarati play Beta, Kaagdo, written by Anand Gandhi.
Helicopter Eela | |
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Directed by | Pradeep Sarkar |
Produced by |
Ajay Devgn Jayantilal Gada Aksshay Jayantilal Gada |
Written by |
Mitesh Shah (Dialogue) |
Screenplay by |
Mitesh Shah Anand Gandhi |
Based on | Beta Kaagdo by Anand Gandhi |
Starring |
Kajol Riddhi Sen Tota Roy Chowdhury Neha Dhupia |
Music by |
Amit Trivedi Background Score: Daniel.B George |
Cinematography | Sirsha Ray |
Edited by | Dharmendra Sharma |
Production company |
Ajay Devgn FFilms Pen India Limited |
Distributed by | Pen India Limited |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Pre-production of the film began in January 2017, and principal photography commenced from 24 January 2018. It is scheduled for release on 12 October 2018.
Contents
Cast
- Kajol Devgn as Eela
- Riddhi Sen as Vivan
- Tota Roy Chowdhury as Vikram
- Neha Dhupia as Lisa
- Shataf Figar as Madhavi
- Atul Kulkarni as Prime Minister
- Mukesh Rishi as Rajesh Kumar Sharma
- Amitabh Bachchan in cameo appearance
Marketing and Promotion
The first trailer of the movie was released on 5 August 2018 having an initial release date as 7 September 2018.[7] But later, the movie release date was postponed to 12 October 2018.[8]
Soundtrack
Helicopter Eela | |
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Soundtrack album by Amit Trivedi | |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Language | Hindi |
Label | Saregama Music |
The background score of the film is composed by Daniel.B George and songs are composed by Amit Trivedi. The lyrics are written by Swanand Kirkire.The first song "Mumma Ki Parchai" was released on 13 August 2018.[9]The second song "Yaadon Ki Almari" was released on 20 August 2018.[10]
Track listing | |||
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No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
1. | "Mumma Ki Parchai" | Ronit Sarkar | 4:06 |
2. | "Yaadon Ki Almari" | Palomi Ghosh | 3:49 |