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'''''Kalank''''' ({{translation|Stigma}}; {{IPA-hi|kələnk}}) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language [[period drama]] film directed by [[Abhishek Varman]] and produced by [[Karan Johar]], [[Sajid Nadiadwala]] and [[Fox Star Studios]]. It stars [[Madhuri Dixit]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]], [[Alia Bhatt]], [[Varun Dhawan]], [[Aditya Roy Kapur]] and [[Sanjay Dutt]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/kalank-get-ready-for-an-epic-drama-starring-alia-bhatt-varun-dhawan-madhuri-dixit-sanjay-dutt-and-more-1721519.html|title=Kalank: Madhuri-Sanjay To Reunite On Screen Along With Alia, Varun, Sonakshi and Aditya|publisher=CNN-News18|date=18 April 2018|access-date=18 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kalank-alia-bhatt-varun-dhawan-madhuri-dixit-sanjay-dutt-5141878/|title=Kalank: Varun-Alia, Madhuri-Sanjay to share screen space in Karan Johar’s next|work=The Indian Express| date=18 April 2018|accessdate=18 April 2018|deadurl=no}}</ref> Principal photography began in April 2018 and the film is scheduled for release on 17 April 2019.<ref name="reldate"/>you have a nice time with me I love is a way of life and a total cost per hour per year and a lot to help you out and you can be the
'''''Kalank''''' ({{translation|Stigma}}; {{IPA-hi|kələnk}}) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language [[period drama]] film directed by [[Abhishek Varman]] and produced by [[Karan Johar]], [[Sajid Nadiadwala]] and [[Fox Star Studios]]. It stars [[Madhuri Dixit]], [[Sonakshi Sinha]], [[Alia Bhatt]], [[Varun Dhawan]], [[Aditya Roy Kapur]] and [[Sanjay Dutt]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/kalank-get-ready-for-an-epic-drama-starring-alia-bhatt-varun-dhawan-madhuri-dixit-sanjay-dutt-and-more-1721519.html|title=Kalank: Madhuri-Sanjay To Reunite On Screen Along With Alia, Varun, Sonakshi and Aditya|publisher=CNN-News18|date=18 April 2018|access-date=18 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kalank-alia-bhatt-varun-dhawan-madhuri-dixit-sanjay-dutt-5141878/|title=Kalank: Varun-Alia, Madhuri-Sanjay to share screen space in Karan Johar’s next|work=The Indian Express| date=18 April 2018|accessdate=18 April 2018|deadurl=no}}</ref> Principal photography began in April 2018 and the film is scheduled for release on 17 April 2019.<ref name="reldate"/>


==Cast==
==Cast==

Revision as of 16:54, 29 March 2019

Kalank
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAbhishek Varman
Written byHussain Dalal
(Dialogue)
Screenplay byAbhishek Varman
Story byShibani Bathija[2]
Produced by
StarringMadhuri Dixit
Sonakshi Sinha
Alia Bhatt
Varun Dhawan
Aditya Roy Kapur
Sanjay Dutt
CinematographyBinod Pradhan
Edited byShweta Venkat Mathew
Music bySongs:
Pritam[3]
Score:
Sanchit Balhara
Ankit Balhara
Production
companies
Distributed byWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release date
  • 17 April 2019 (2019-04-17)[1]
Running time
166 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget80 crore[4]

Kalank (transl. Stigma; Hindi pronunciation: [kələnk]) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language period drama film directed by Abhishek Varman and produced by Karan Johar, Sajid Nadiadwala and Fox Star Studios. It stars Madhuri Dixit, Sonakshi Sinha, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanjay Dutt.[5][6] Principal photography began in April 2018 and the film is scheduled for release on 17 April 2019.[1]

Cast

Production

Development

The film was conceptualised by Johar and his father Yash Johar around fifteen years ago.[17] Actress Sridevi was initially signed for the character role played by Madhuri Dixit.[18][19] Production designer Amrita Mahal was brought onboard to work on the set’s design and structure that represented old Delhi mohalla with a mahal in Film City, Mumbai.[20] Sajid Nadiadwala, owner and producer of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment and Karan Johar were present during the clap shot of Kalank.[21] The cost estimate of the set was reportedly ₹15 crore.[20]

Filming

Principal photography commenced in Film City, Mumbai on 18 April 2018.[22] Madhuri Dixit and Aditya Roy Kapur joined the cast from 31 May 2018.[23][24] Filming of an introductory song featuring Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Kiara Advani[16] with nearly 500 backup dancers was completed on 7 May 2018.[25] Rehearsals for a second dance number featuring Dhawan, Kapur and Kriti Sanon began on 31 May 2018.[16] On 2 June 2018, a few leaked stills from the film showed Dixit donning an anarkali outfit and pasa/jhumar (hair jewellery).[26] Sonakshi Sinha joined the cast from 14 June 2018 for a fifteen-day filming schedule.[27][28] She is paired opposite Kapur in the film.[29] The third schedule of filming was postponed due to injuries to Bhatt, Dhawan and Kapur and was rescheduled to commence two weeks later.[30]. Sonakshi Sinha has finished filming her part in kalank[31]. Alia Bhatt announced the film wrapped on 9 January 2019.[32]

Soundtrack

Kalank
Soundtrack album by
Recorded2017-2018
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LanguageHindi
LabelZee Music Company
Pritam chronology
Jab Harry Met Sejal
(2017)
Kalank
(2019)
Chhichhore
(2019)

The music of the film is composed by Pritam while lyrics written by Amitabh Bhattacharya.


Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Ghar More Pardesiya"Shreya Ghoshal, Vaishali Mhade5:19
2."First Class"Arijit Singh, Neeti Mohan4:36
3."Kalank - Title Track"Arijit Singh 

Marketing and release

In a series of first look posters characters of the film were revealed on 7 March 2019. It presented the male lead actors of Kalank Varun Dhawan as Zafar,[33] Aditya Roy Kapur as Dev Chaudhry[34] and Sanjay Dutt as Balraj Chaudhry. [35] On 8 March 2019 to coincide with the International Women's Day characters in the film of Alia Bhatt as Roop,[36] Sonakshi Sinha as Satya Chaudhry[37] and Madhuri Dixit as Bahaar Begum[38] were revealed. The official teaser of film released on 12 March 2019.[39][40][41]

The first song of the film "Ghar More Pardesiya" was released on 18 March 2019 and the second one "First Class" was released on 22 March 2019.

The film was scheduled for release on 19 April 2019, but to get benefits of extended weekend the release date has been changed to 17 April 2019.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh]. "IT'S FINAL... #Kalank to release on 17 April 2019 [was slated for release on 19 April 2019 initially]... Will be a 5-day *extended* opening weekend... Teaser will be out on 12 March 2019" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: Invalid |number= (help)
  2. ^ Panchal, Komal Rj (12 March 2019). "Karan Johar: Kalank is a labour of love". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  3. ^ Mathur, Kajol (23 April 2018). "Here's an interesting update from Varun Dhawan on Kalank". Filmfare. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  4. ^ Dogra, Tavishi (2 February 2019). "Bollywood goes big on budget! Here are the top mega budget upcoming movies of 2019". The Financial Express. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Kalank: Madhuri-Sanjay To Reunite On Screen Along With Alia, Varun, Sonakshi and Aditya". CNN-News18. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Kalank: Varun-Alia, Madhuri-Sanjay to share screen space in Karan Johar's next". The Indian Express. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ {{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aliaa08/status/1103966574753378304%7Ctitle= She would walk alone in darkness than follow anyone else’s shadow. Bahaar Begum✨@MadhuriDixit #WomenOfKalank #Kalank|website=Twitter.com|accessdate=8 March 2019}}
  8. ^ "She symbolises the elegance & grace of a woman. Presenting Satya.@sonakshisinha #WomenOfKalank #Kalank". Twitter.com. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Resilient at heart but everyone has a chapter they don't read aloud. Here's Roop!@aliaa08 #WomenOfKalank #Kalank". Twitter.com. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Fate loves the fearless and he's the most favoured. Presenting Zafar!#MenOfKalank#Kalank @Varun_dvn". Twitter.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  11. ^ "A sprinting mind with a noble heart. Presenting Dev Chaudhry. #MenOfKalank #Kalank #AdityaRoyKapur". Twitter.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  12. ^ "The head of the table with a formidable iron fist. Presenting Balraj Chaudhry. #MenOfKalank #Kalank @duttsanjay". Twitter.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  13. ^ "Kunal Kemmu Clamps Cast Of Karan Johar's Multi-Starrer Kalank". Mid Day. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2018. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ Coutinho, Natasha (21 June 2018). "Hiten Tejwani to feature with Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur in Kalank". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 21 June 2018. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  15. ^ "'Kalank' song 'First class' stills: Varun Dhawan and Kiara Advani make us want to celebrate Jumma". Daily News and Analysis. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ a b c Coutinho, Natasha (31 May 2018). "Kalank: Kriti Sanon to grove with Varun Dhawan, Aditya Roy Kapur in a special song". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 31 May 2018. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  17. ^ "Kalank movie announcement highlights: Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt to share screen space after 25 years". The Indian Express. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  18. ^ "Karan Johar's Kalank Stars Madhuri Dixit, Sanjay Dutt And Many Others. Sridevi, You'll Be Missed". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  19. ^ "Madhuri Dixit replaces Sridevi in KJo's upcoming film 'Kalank' - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  20. ^ a b "Kalank: Karan Johar recreated Old Delhi in Mumbai but it cost him a fortune". The Asian Age. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  21. ^ "As Karan Johar's Kalank begins filming, pictures and updates from first day on set". Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  22. ^ "As Karan Johar's Kalank begins filming, pictures and updates from first day on set". Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  23. ^ "Madhuri Dixit begins shooting for Kalank". The Asian Age. 28 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  24. ^ "Karan Johar gatecrashes Kalank dance rehearsal; Fawad, Mahira Khan on magazine cover: Social Media Stalker's Guide- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  25. ^ "Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt shoot for the first song in Karan Johar's Kalank with 500 back-up dancers". Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  26. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (30 May 2018). "LEAKED! Madhuri Dixit's look as a courtesan from the sets of KALANK - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  27. ^ "Sonakshi Sinha joins 'Kalank' cast after wrapping 'Happy Phirr Bhaag Jayegi' shoot". Deccan Chronicle. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  28. ^ "Sonakshi Sinha joins Aditya Roy Kapur in Abhishek Varman's Kalank - Mumbai Mirror -". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  29. ^ "Kalank: Looking forward to pair up with Aditya Roy Kapur for the first time, says Sonakshi Sinhha - Mumbai Mirror -". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  30. ^ Darade, Pooja (26 July 2018). "Kalank: Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt's film's 3rd schedule gets postponed; find out why". pinkvilla.com. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  31. ^ "Sonakshi Sinha completes filming her part in Kalank, posts photo that speaks a thousand words - check it out - Bollywood News". www.timesnownews.com.
  32. ^ "Alia Bhatt is all smiles after wrapping last schedule of Kalank. See pics". www.indiatvnews.com. 9 January 2019.
  33. ^ "Varun Dhawan's look from Kalank REVEALED! A kohl-eyed Zafar looks ready to flirt with life and danger". Times Now News. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  34. ^ "Kalank New Poster: Meet Aditya Roy Kapur as virtuous Dev Chaudhry". India TV News. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  35. ^ "'Kalank' poster: Heres the first character look of Sanjay Dutt". Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  36. ^ "Kalank Poster: फिल्म से आलिया भट्ट का लुक आया सामने, दुल्हन बनी ऐसी आ रही हैं नज़र" (in Hindi). India Tv News. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  37. ^ "Pure, elegant and filled with love: Sonakshi Sinha as Satya Chaudhry in Kalank is beautiful beyond words". Times Now News. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  38. ^ "Kalank character poster: Madhuri Dixit's Bahaar Begum slays with her expression". Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  39. ^ "Kalank teaser release Karan Johar takes a leaf out of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's book". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  40. ^ "Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan`s eternal love story leaves a lasting impact in Kalank teaser!". Zee Bews. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
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