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Udta Punjab

Origin
United States
Genre
Action
Released
17 June, 2016
Udta Punjab

Udta Punjab is a 2016 Indian black comedy crime film co-written and directed by Abhishek Chaubey. It is loosely based on and revolves around the drug abuse by the youth population in the Indian state of Punjab and the various conspiracies surrounding it. Produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor under their banner Balaji Motion Pictures, in association with Anurag Kashyap's production house Phantom Films, it features an ensemble cast consisting of Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor and Diljit Dosanjh. On 4 June 2016, the Central Board of Film Certification, India sought a stay on the film's release citing that the themes dealt with in the film were too vulgar for the general audience. As a result, the producers were directed to make a total of 89 cuts in the film. However, on 13 June 2016, the Bombay High Court struck down the stay and gave permission for the film's national release, albeit with a single cut in the screenplay. The film was released worldwide on 17 June 2016.

Réalisateur Abhishek Chaubey
Produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Aman Gill, Sameer Nair, Madhu Mantena
Screenplay by Sudip Sharma, Abhishek Chaubey
Story by Sudip Sharma, Abhishek Chaubey
Starring Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Diljit Dosanjh, Satish Kaushik, Suhail Nayyar, Manav Vij, Prabhjyot Singh
Music Original Songs, Amit Trivedi, Background Score, Benedict Taylor, Naren Chandavarkar
Cinematography Rajeev Ravi
Edited by Meghna Sen
Production, company Balaji Motion Pictures, Phantom Films
Distributed by Balaji Motion Pictures, White Hill Studios
Released June 17, 2016
Running time 147 minutes
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget ₹ 40 crore
Box office est. ₹ 96.1–99.7 crore
Netflix ID 80118002

À propos de Udta Punjab

The affliction of drugs are running rampant amongst the youth in the different Punjab neighborhoods. As the prevalence of drugs gets more and more blatant, the decline in social and economical value is gradually heightened.

Réalisation de Udta Punjab

Film actresses Priyanka Chopra and Parineeti Chopra were approached about acting in this film. For her performance in this movie, actress Alia Bhatt received an award for Best Actress during the 2017 Filmfare awards.

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Films set in Punjab, India.. Films about heroin addiction.. Films about prostitution in India.. Films about the illegal drug trade.. Indian black comedy films.. Films about organised crime in India.. Indian crime drama films.. 2010s crime drama films.. Films about drugs.

Dernières informations sur Udta Punjab mis à jour le 28 Juillet, 2021.