Hindi
Theatre“Karwaan” is a delightful Indian Hindi-language road comedy-drama film that takes viewers on a memorable journey filled with humor, heart, and unexpected connections. Directed by debutant Akarsh Khurana and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Priti Rathi Gupta, the film boasts a talented ensemble cast featuring Irrfan Khan, Dulquer Salmaan, and Mithila Palkar in the main leads.
Released on August 3, 2018, “Karwaan” marks the Bollywood debut of Dulquer Salmaan, a well-known actor from the South Indian film industry. The story revolves around three distinct characters who find themselves brought together by fate and circumstance.
Irrfan Khan portrays the character of Shaukat, a cynical and pragmatic man who runs a travel agency. Dulquer Salmaan plays the role of Avinash, a young man caught in the monotony of his corporate job and struggling with the recent loss of his father. Mithila Palkar shines as Tanya, a spirited and adventurous young woman with dreams of pursuing her passions.
The narrative unfolds as Avinash receives the shocking news of his father’s sudden demise. However, due to a mix-up at the morgue, he finds himself embarking on a road trip across South India with Shaukat and Tanya to retrieve the body of a stranger instead of his father’s. Along the way, they encounter a series of comedic and poignant situations that challenge their perspectives and bring about unexpected revelations.
Through their journey, the characters confront their own fears, insecurities, and desires, ultimately finding solace and camaraderie in each other’s company. The film beautifully captures the essence of self-discovery, friendship, and the significance of embracing life’s unpredictable twists and turns.
Director | Akarsh Khurana |
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Story | Bejoy Nambiar |
Screenplay | Adhir Bhat |
Dialogues | Hussain Dalal |
Cinematography | Avinash Arun |
Editor | Ajay Sharma |
Music | Anurag Saikia , Prateek Kuhad |
Producer | Ronnie Screwvala |
Cast | Sahabzade Irrfan Ali Khan Dulquer Salmaan Mithila Palkar Kriti KharbandaAmala AkkineniAkash KhuranaAmbikaSiddharth Menon, Sameer Saxena, Bina, Nipun Dharmadhikari, Donna Munshi, Boloram Das |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Hindi |
Production | RSVP Movies |
Budget | 230 million |
Box Office | 264.2 million |
OTT Platform | Prime Video |