Aashayein
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 Movie Poster For Aashayein |
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| Directed by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
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| Produced by | Percept Picture Company T-Series |
| Written by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Starring | John Abraham Sonal Sehgal Prateeksha Lonkar Girish Karnad Farida Jalal Ashwin Chitale Anaitha Nair |
| Music by | Salim-Sulaiman |
| Cinematography | Sudeep Chatterjee |
| Editing by | Apurva Asrani |
| Release date(s) | 2009 |
| Country |  India |
| Language | Hindi |
Aashayein is a forthcoming Bollywood film written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, and produced by Percept Picture Company and T-Series. [1] It stars John Abraham and film newcomer Sonal Sehgal in the lead roles. [2]
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[edit] Production
Aashayein was shot on locations in Pondicherry and Hyderabad, India. [3] John Abraham had to lose 16 kilos for the movie. [4] The film's title is inspired by the song "Aashayein" from Nagesh Kukunoor's film Iqbal.
[edit] Plot
Aashayein is a story of a gambling addict who discovers new meanings of fortune and life through a dramatic turn of events. Aashayein is a tale of Rahul's journey from darkness to light. A journey about love, hate, life, death and above all hope.
[edit] Cast
- John Abraham as Rahul Sharma
- Sonal Sehgal as Nafisa
- Prateeksha Lonkar as Sister Grace
- Girish Karnad as Parthasarthi
- Farida Jalal as Madhu
- Ashwin Chitale as Govinda
- Anaitha Nair as Padma
- Vikram Inamdar as Xavier
- Sonali Sachdev as Doctor (at Clinic)
- Sharad Wagh as Priest
- Shreyas Talpade as (Special Appearance)
[edit] Characters
- John Abraham as Rahul Sharma - An angry, drop-dead gorgeous, confused, compulsive gambler. Wishes to live the life he has been dreaming of.
- Sonal Sehgal as Nafisa - Doting, loving, loyal girlfriend. Wishes that love always wins.
- Prateeksha Lonkar as Sister Grace - She will bend her principles for the greater good. Wishes to dedicate her life for the happiness of her inmates.
- Girish Karnad as Parthasarthi - Fun loving, "uncle" to everyone, stupidly stubborn on his principles. Wishes to be reunited with his family.
- Farida Jalal as Madhu - Intelligent, virtuous, loving. Wishes to just lead a normal life and not be ostracized.
- Ashwin Chitale as Govinda - Ten years old, loves comics, mangoes and tells stories. Wishes that everyone's life be just like a comic book. Ashwin Chitale is child actor who starred in award winning Marathi film 'Shwaas'.
- Anaitha Nair as Padma - She is impetuous, obnoxious, full of life. Wishes to experience love.
[edit] Crew
- Banner : Percept Picture Company & SIC Productions & T-Series
- Produced by : Percept Picture Company & T-Series
- Co-Produced by : Elahe Hiptoola
- Directed by : Nagesh Kukunoor
- Written by : Nagesh Kukunoor
- Director of photography : Sudeep chatterjee
- Music by : Salim-Sulaiman
- Music label : T-Series
- Edited by : Apurva
- Sound Design : Vipin Bhati
- Art Director : Sunil Nigvekar
- Production Design : Devika Bahudhanam
- Costumes : Aparna Shah
[edit] References
- ^ "IndiaFm.com". Nagesh Kukunoor?s next project after Dor. http://www.indiafm.com/news/2006/09/13/7823/index.html. Retrieved on 18 December 2007.
- ^ "Rediff.com". http://in.rediff.com/movies/2007/feb/21look.htm. Retrieved on 18 December 2007.
- ^ "Glamsham.com". BOMBAY TO BANGKOK TO AASHAYEIN TO TASVEER!. http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/07/jun/19_bombay_to_bangkok_to_aashayein_to_tasveer.asp/rssarticleshow/2291157.cms. Retrieved on 13 January 2008.
- ^ "Indiatimes.com/articleshow/3033681.cms". JOHN’S WEIGHTY ISSUES. http://movies.indiatimes.com/articleshow/3033681.cms. Retrieved on 13 May 2008.
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