Faraar (2015 film)
| Faraar | |
|---|---|
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| Punjabi | ਫਰਾਰ |
| Directed by | Baljit Singh Deo |
| Written by | Jas Grewal |
| Produced by | Sippy Grewal Nitin Talwar |
| Starring | Gippy Grewal Kainaat Arora |
| Cinematography | Baljit Singh Deo |
| Edited by | Baljit Singh Deo Sun Gill |
| Music by | Jatinder Shah Dr Zeus Bohemia Rahat Fateh Ali Khan |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Saga Music |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Box office | ₹19 crore (US$2.3 million)[1] |
Faraar (English — Absconding, Escape) is a 2015 Indian Punjabi-language film starring Gippy Grewal and Kainaat Arora in lead roles.[2] Gippy Grewal played a double role character in the movie. Movie was released on 28 August 2015.[3]
Cast
- Gippy Grewal as Shinda/Ekam (Double Role)
- Kainaat Arora as Jasmine/Nikki
- Jaggi Singh as Kaptaan
- Rahul Nath as Sunny (Shinda’s Brother)
Reception
Box office
Faraar collected overall ₹1.07 crore (US$130,000) from 84 screens at the overseas box office in the first weekend making it third highest opening of 2015 after Sardaar Ji and Angrej.[4] Faraar in its second week grossed a total of ₹1.94 crore (US$230,000) in the international markets in 10 days.[5]
Critical response
Faraar garnered rave reviews from the critics of Punjabi cinema. ABP Sanjha gave very good review to the movie.[6] One of the leading website says, "Faraar is a revenge saga, which has the power to sweep you off your feet from the word 'go'. It has a gripping story ....and a knockout performance by Gippy Grewal."[7] Jasmine Singh of The Tribune gave 4 stars out of 5 and termed movie as good to watch.[8]
Track List
| S.No | Track | Singer | Music | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jatti | Gippy Grewal & Sunidhi Chauhan | Jatinder Shah | Jagdev Maan |
| 2. | Budwaar | Gippy Grewal | Jatinder Shah | Amrit Maan |
| 3. | Etwaar | Jazzy B | Dr Zeus | Amrit Maan |
| 4. | Parne Nu | Manmohan Waris | Jatinder Shah | Happy Raikoti |
| 5. | Taur | Gippy Grewal & Bohemia | Bohemia | Bohemia & Happy Raikoti & Ikka |
| 6. | Badla | Ranjit Bawa | Jatinder Shah | Happy Raikoti |
| 7. | Hathan Dian Lakeeran | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | S M Sadiq |
| 8. | Diamond | Gippy Grewal | Jatinder Shah | Happy Raikoti |
| 9. | Parne Nu (Female) | Harshdeep Kaur | Jatinder Shah | Happy Raikoti |
References
- ^ "All Punjabi Movies Box Office Collection List".
- ^ "Gippy Grewal in Faraar". The Times of India. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ Desk, India.com Entertainment (13 July 2015). "First Look revealed: Gippy Grewal's rugged look in 'Faraar'". India.com. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- ^ Hooli, Shekhar H (1 September 2015). "'Faraar' 1st Weekend Box Office Collection: Gippy Grewal Film Slows Down 'Angrej' Business in International Markets". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "'Faraar' (Punjabi) 10 days Business Report". IB Times. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- ^ "'Faraar' Review on Filmy Mirror". Punjabi News (in Punjabi). 28 August 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ Ballewood, My. "Review of Faraar (Punjabi)".
- ^ Service, Tribune News (7 September 2015). "No reason to run away". tribuneindia.com/. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
