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Cirkus
First look poster
Directed byRohit Shetty
Screenplay byYunus Sajawal
Based onComedy of Errors
by Shakespeare
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJomon T. John
Edited byBunty Nagi
Music byDevi Sri Prasad
Badshah
Lijo George-DJ Chetas
Production
companies
Distributed byReliance Entertainment
Release date
  • 23 December 2022 (2022-12-23)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Cirkus is an upcoming 2022 Indian Hindi-language period comedy drama film[1][2] directed and produced by Rohit Shetty. It is the prequel of Golmaal: Fun Unlimited.[3] The film is jointly produced by Rohit Shetty Picturez and T-Series.[4] The film stars Ranveer Singh in a dual role alongside Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez and Varun Sharma.[5][6] It also features Deepika Padukone and Ajay Devgn in special appearances.[7][8] The music is composed by Devi Sri Prasad.[9]

Cirkus is based on the 1982 Hindi film Angoor,[10][11] that itself being a remake of the 1968 Hindi film Do Dooni Chaar, which in turn was an adaptation of the 1963 Bengali film Bhranti Bilas,[12] that too was based on Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's 1869 play of same name adapted from William Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors.[13][14] Principal photography for the film began in November 2020 at Mumbai and also took place in Ooty.[15]

Cirkus is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on 23 December 2022, coinciding with Christmas Eve.[16]. The film is set in 1960’s era.

Cast

Cameo appearances

Production

The Principal photography began on 17 November 2020 in Mumbai.[19] Film production was halted during the final schedule in April 2021 as shootings were stopped in Mumbai, due to the second wave of COVID-19, and the final schedule resumed in Ooty around November 2021 and was completed within December 2021.[20] Some patchwork also took place in July 2022. The entire filming for Cirkus was wrapped up on November 2022. The trailer of the film was released on December 2, 2022 worldwide.

Release

Cirkus was initially scheduled to release on 31 December 2021, during New Year, and then on 15 July 2022, but couldn't meet the dates due to production delays via COVID-19 pandemic.[21] In May 2022, the new release date with first official poster was announced — 23 December 2022, thus eyeing Christmas Eve.[16][22]

References

  1. ^ "Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty's Cirkus is a period comedy set in the 1960's". Bollywood Hungama. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty feature in a dramatic BTS pic from Cirkus, final schedule begins". Hindustan Times. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  3. ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/cirkus-trailer-out-ranveer-singh-in-a-double-role-deepika-padukones-cameo-makes-it-exciting-2304387-2022-12-02
  4. ^ "Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty to collaborate on 'Comedy of Errors' adaptation 'Cirkus'". The Hindu. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Ranveer Singh to play double role for Angoor remake by Rohit Shetty". filmfare.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Cirkus: Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty to collaborate again after Simmba, film to star Pooja Hegde and Jacqueline Fernandez". Hindustan Times. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  7. ^ "BREAKING: Deepika Padukone joins Ranveer Singh in Rohit Shetty's Cirkus". Bollywood Hungama. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  8. ^ a b Hungama, Bollywood (15 September 2021). "SCOOP: Not just Deepika Padukone, even Ajay Devgn to have a cameo in Ranveer Singh starrer Cirkus : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty bring 'Seeti Maar' hitmaker Devi Sri Prasad on board for Cirkus". Bollywood Hungama. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  10. ^ "RANVEER SINGH TO STAR IN ROHIT SHETTY'S REMAKE OF GULZAR'S ANGOOR". Mumbai Mirror. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  11. ^ "Angoor (1982)". The Hindu. 17 April 2014.
  12. ^ Radhakrishnan, Sruthi (23 April 2018). "400 years later, Shakespeare still remains relevant in Indian cinema". The Hindu.
  13. ^ "'Bhranti Bilash' and 'Comedy of Errors' - when Bengali cinema drew inspiration from William Shakespeare". The Times of India.
  14. ^ Bharatvarsh, TV9 (17 November 2021). "क्या संजीव कुमार की 'अंगूर' से प्रेरित है रणवीर सिंह की 'सर्कस'? जानिए इस पर क्या बोले रोहित शेट्टी". TV9 Bharatvarsh (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  15. ^ "Ranveer Singh starts shooting for Rohit Shetty's 'Cirkus'". The Times of India. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  16. ^ a b "Ranveer Singh and Rohit Shetty's Cirkus to release on December 23, 2022; first look poster confirms double role". Bollywood Hungama. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
  17. ^ "Ranveer Singh to play double role for Angoor remake by Rohit Shetty". filmfare.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  18. ^ "BREAKING: Deepika Padukone joins Ranveer Singh in Rohit Shetty's Cirkus". Bollywood Hungama. 20 February 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  19. ^ "Ranveer Singh begins shooting for Rohit Shetty's Cirkus in Mumbai". India Today. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  20. ^ "Rohit Shetty on 'Cirkus' hero Ranveer Singh: He is a fabulous actor who can do a 'Lootere' can also play Simmba and Bajirao - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  21. ^ "Ranveer Singh starrer Cirkus directed by Rohit Shetty to release on 31 December 2021". Bollywood Hungama. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  22. ^ "Cirkus..." Pinkvilla. Retrieved 28 May 2022.

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