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Aksar 2 - Releases in cinemas on the 17th of November, 2017

Aksar 2 is an upcoming Indian thriller film, directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan. The film is a sequel to the 2006 film Aksar. Aksar 2 is about how a husband plans to break up his marriage so that he can be with another woman but his plan backfires with unexpected consequences. According to its director the film is a good old-fashioned suspense drama with black humour in it.
 
Written and Directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan
Screenplay by     Sanjeev Puri
Cinematography by Maneesh Chandra Bhatt
Edited by Jeetendra Shah
Music by Mithoon

Aksar 2 stars Gautam Rode, Abhinav Shukla, Zareen Khan. Mohit Madaan, Lillete Dubey, Sofia Hayat with Emraan Hashmi and cricketer S. Sreesanth making cameo appearances in the film.
 
 
Firangi - Releases in cinemas on the 24th of November, 2017.
Produced by Kapil Sharma Firangi is a historical period drama film set in the year 1920. When there are disputes in life, love overcomes all challenges and truth prevails is what the film trying to convey.
 
Story and Directed by Rajiev Dhingra
Screenplay by Rajiev Dhingra, Balwinder Singh Janjua and Rupinder Chahal
Cinematography Navneet Misser
Edited by Omkar Nath Bhakri
Music by Jatinder Shah
Firangi stars Kapil Sharma, Ishita Dutta, Monica Gill, Edward Sonnenblick, Kumud Mishra, Rajesh Sharma, Inaamulhaq, Aanjjan Srivastav, Jameel Khan and Vishal Sharma.
 
 
Kadvi Hawa - Releases in cinemas on the 24th of November, 2017.
Kadvi Hawa is a film based on climate change. The true stories that are featured in the film are from drought prone Bundelkhand region and the vanishing villages from coastal Odisha and Chambal region of Dholpur, Rajasthan. The film won a Special Mention at the 64th National Film Awards held on April 7 2017.
Directed by Nila Madhab Panda
Written by     Nitin Dixit
Screenplay by     Nitin Dixit
Cinematography by Ramanuj Dutta
Edited by Jabeen Merchant
Kadvi Hawa stars Sanjay Mishra, Ranvir Shorey, Tillotama Shome and Bhupesh Singh in lead roles.
 
 
Tera Intezaar - Releases in cinemas on the 24th of November, 2017.
Tera Intezaar is a romantic-thriller film. The makers are pretty tight lipped about the plot of the film.
Directed by Raajeev Walia  
Written by     Anwarullah Khan
Cinematography by Johny Lall
Music by Raaj Aashoo 
 
Tera Intezaar stars Arbaaz Khan, Sunny Leone, Gauhar Khan, Sudha Chandran, Arya Babbar and Salil Ankola.
 
 
Padmavati - Releases in cinemas on the 1st of December, 2017.
Padmavati is an epic period drama film. The film is based on the legend of Rani Padmini, a legendary Hindu Rajput queen, mentioned in Padmavat, an Avadhi language epic poem written by Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi in 1540. According to Padmavat, she was the wife of Ratan Sen (called Rawal Ratan Singh in later legends), the Rajput ruler of Mewar. In 1303, Alauddin Khilji, the Turkish ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, laid siege to the Chittor Fort in Rajputana. Khilji led the invasion motivated by his desire to capture Rani Padmini. Rani Padmini is said to have committed jauhar (self-immolation) along with all the other women of the city to protect their honour. The men of the city stormed out in a final mortal sally to kill as many of the enemy before falling.
Una rguably one of the most awaited film of  2017, Padmavati has been riding over a wave of controversies with right wing fringe groups and a section of the ruling party BJP calling for a ban on its release.
 
Produced and directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Written by     Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Prakash Kapadia
Screenplay by     Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Cinematography by Sudeep Chatterjee
Edited by Jayant Jadhar, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Akiv Ali
Padmavati features Deepika Padukone in the title role as Rani Padmavati, alongside Shahid Kapoor as Rawal Ratan Singh and Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji, with Aditi Rao Hydari, Raza Murad and Jim Sarbh in supporting roles.
 
Fukrey Returns - Releases in cinemas on 15th of December, 2017
Fukrey Returns is a sequel to the 2015 film Fukrey which was a runaway hit and turned out to be quite impressive at the box-office.
There’s a wild touch to the boys this time with Choocha (Varun Sharma) getting bitten by a snake and acquiring the power to look into the future. Huge sums of money are bandied about along with witty one-liners even as the boys bicker, snicker, chase and flee their way through.
And there’s of course Bholi Punjaban (Richa Chadda) who is now padded with more power to make lives hell for the boys. But this time it is Hunny (Pulkit Samrat) who makes the plans to outsmart Bholi’s moves.  
Directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba
Story, Screenplay & Dialogue by Vipul Vig
Additional Dialogues & Screenplay by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba
Cinematography by Andre Menezes
Edited by Yashashwini Y.P and Anand Subaya
Music by Ram Sampath and Sameeruddin
Fukrey Returns stars Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Ali Fazal, Manjot Singh, Priya Anand, Vishakha Singh, Pankaj Tripathi and Richa Chadda
 
 
Tiger Zinda Hai - Releases in cinemas on the 22nd of December, 2017
A spy thriller Tiger Zinda Hai is a sequel to the record breaking blockbuster Ek Tha Tiger. Based on 2014 abduction of Indian nurses by ISIL, Tiger Zinda Hai continues the story of two super spies Tiger (Salman Khan) and Zoya (Katrina Kaif) eight years later.
25 Indian nurses have been taken hostages by a terrorist group. Abu Usman is the leader of that organization. In the mean time, Tiger has been appointed by Shenoy (Girish Karnad) to free the nurses from that terrorist group. Pakistani spy Zoya accompanied him to fulfill the task.
Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar
Story and Screenplay by     Ali Abbas Zafar and Neelesh Misra
Cinematography by Marcin Laskawiec
Edited by Rameshwar S. Bhagat
Music by   Vishal-Shekhar
Tiger Zinda Hai stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Girish Karnad with Kumud Mishra and Angad Bedi in supporting roles.
 
 
Hamari Paltan - Expected in December 2017   
Remember Tom Alter who recently passed away. Well the yesteryears actor who was sorely missing from the big screen was set to make a comeback with Hamari Paltan. The film tells a fun filled story of a group of kids guided by Alter’s character.
Written and directed by Jainendra Jigyasu
Cinematography by Satinder and Vijay Chauhan
Editing by Dalip Kumar and Jainendra Jigyasu
Music by Malti Mathur, V. Hemanandh and Anurag Singh
Hamari Paltan stars Tom Alter, Manoj Bakshi and several child artistes
Watch Tom Alter talk about his last work, Hamari Paltan.
 
 
 
 

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