Cabaret (2019 film)

Cabaret
Directed byKaustav Narayan Niyogi
Written byZuhaebb
Pooja Bhatt
Bhushan Kumar
Story byZuhaebb
Produced byPooja Bhatt
Bhushan Kumar
Rahul Mittra[1]
StarringRicha Chadda
Gulshan Devaiah
S. Sreesanth
CinematographyEdward Lutyens
Edited byPooja Bhatt
Music byKaustav Narayan Niyogi
Production
companies
Fisheye Network Private Limited
T-Series
Distributed byZEE5
Release date
  • 9 January 2019 (2019-01-09)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Cabaret is a 2019 Indian romantic drama thriller dance film directed by Kaustav Narayan Niyogi, produced by Pooja Bhatt, Rahul Mittra and Bhushan Kumar under the banner of Fisheye Network private limited. Principal photography of the film began around 9 June 2015.[2] Originally scheduled for a 2016 release, alleged copyright violations led to delays before its eventual release on 9 January 2019.[3] It was released on the ZEE5 on 9 January 2019.[4]

Plot summary

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Roza, a small-town cabaret dancer, embarks on an intriguing journey as she intends to enter the world of entertainment and achieve success.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The soundtrack of the film is composed by Kaustav Narayan Niyogi and Munish Makhija except for the song "Phir Teri Bahon Mein", which is composed by Tony Kakkar. The soundtrack consists of 6 songs. The background music is composed by Bapi Tutul.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Paani Paani"Sunidhi Chauhan03: 47
2."Phir Teri Bahon Mein"Sonu Kakkar 
3."Biwi Sanam Singer"Usha Uthup 
4."Do Anjaane"Roop Kumar Rathod 
5."Aakhri Shaam"Bhoomi Trivedi 
6."Mohe Aaye Na Jag Se Laaj"Neeti Mohan 

Reception

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Rahul Desai of Film Companion called it "one of the worst Hindi movies of the decade."[5] Indo-Asian News Service wrote, "Cabaret is a comedy masquerading as a drama of a doomed damsel's distressful adventures. Even the lovemaking scenes are a howl."[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Team 'Cabaret' enthused about its web release". Business Standard. 3 January 2019. Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Richa Chadha starts shooting for Pooja Bhatt's 'Cabaret'". Indian Express. 9 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  3. ^ Chaubey, Pranita (15 January 2019). "Pooja Bhatt's Throwback Pic Featuring Richa Chadha Comes With A Cheeky Reference To Cabaret's Delayed Release". NDTV. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Pooja Bhatt On Digital Release Of Cabaret Starring Richa Chadha: 'Glad, Though It's Delayed'". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  5. ^ Desai, Rahul (9 January 2019). "Cabaret Movie Review: A Film So Bad That It Inspires Destructive, And Not Constructive, Critique". Film Companion. Archived from the original on 22 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  6. ^ "'Cabaret': Comedy masquerading as drama of doomed damsel (Movie Review)". Business Standard. IANS. 10 January 2019. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
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