Kalyug (2005 film)
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Kalyug is a Bollywood
film based on the pornographic film industry. The film was directed by Mohit Suri
, and produced by Mahesh Bhatt
. It introduces actor Kunal Khemu, as his debut film as an adult actor. It also stars Emraan Hashmi
, Smilie Suri and Amrita Singh
. The film released on December 9 2005. It was a moderate success at the box office.
) and her partner Johny Fareed (Ashutosh Rana
) record Kunal and Renuka's first intimate night together. The police then break into Kunal and Renuka's house, suspecting them to be involved in pornography, and convince Renuka to sign a paper about her saying she is involved in pornography. She does so when she is mislead to believe that Kunal is involved in pornography. She then commits suicide by jumping out of the window at the police station. Heart-broken Kunal is now seeking revenge on Simi Roy and her partner. He meets Ali (Emraan Hashmi
), who agrees to help him. Ali is a modern-day punk
, who is in touch with Johny by informing him everything Kunal is planning. Johny finds Kunal and captures him, while Ali learns his lesson and jumps in to save Kunal. Johny shoots Ali, which leads Kunal to fight Johny and ends up killing him. He then uses the police to surround up Simi Roy and reveal she ran the Porn website, "indya-pasion.com".
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film based on the pornographic film industry. The film was directed by Mohit Suri
Mohit Suri
Mohit Suri, is an Indian film director, most known for his films, like Kalyug and Awarapan .He is member of the Bhatt family...
, and produced by Mahesh Bhatt
Mahesh Bhatt
Mahesh Bhatt , is a prominent Indian film director, producer and screenwriter.Bhatt's early directional career consisted of acclaimed films, such as Arth, Saaransh, Janam, Naam and Zakhm....
. It introduces actor Kunal Khemu, as his debut film as an adult actor. It also stars Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Anwar Hashmi is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.- Early life :Hashmi was born to Anwar Hashmi and Maherahh Hashmi. His father is a Muslim while his mother a Roman Catholic. After briefly changing his first name to Farhan, he decided to keep his...
, Smilie Suri and Amrita Singh
Amrita Singh
Amrita Singh is an Indian film actress.-Early life:Amrita is the daughter of Rukhsana Sultana. Mohinder Kaur was the daughter of Sir Sobha Singh, who was a noted civil contractor, and made a substantial fortune during the building of New Delhi in the early decades of the 20th century...
. The film released on December 9 2005. It was a moderate success at the box office.
Synopsis
Pushkaran and his son Kunal (Kunal Khemu) move from Kashmir to Mumbai, and one day Pushkaran is killed on a train, leaving Kunal lonely. When Pushkaran's late friend's daughter comes by to meet him, Kunal tells Renuka (Smilie Suri) that he has died. He tells Renuka to stay with him for a couple of days, and then they fall in love and get married. When they leave for their honeymoon, Porn website's creator Simi (Amrita SinghAmrita Singh
Amrita Singh is an Indian film actress.-Early life:Amrita is the daughter of Rukhsana Sultana. Mohinder Kaur was the daughter of Sir Sobha Singh, who was a noted civil contractor, and made a substantial fortune during the building of New Delhi in the early decades of the 20th century...
) and her partner Johny Fareed (Ashutosh Rana
Ashutosh Rana
Ashutosh Rana , born Ashutosh Jaisingh Neekhra is an Indian actor working in the Hindi Film Industry and the Telugu Film Industry.-Biography:...
) record Kunal and Renuka's first intimate night together. The police then break into Kunal and Renuka's house, suspecting them to be involved in pornography, and convince Renuka to sign a paper about her saying she is involved in pornography. She does so when she is mislead to believe that Kunal is involved in pornography. She then commits suicide by jumping out of the window at the police station. Heart-broken Kunal is now seeking revenge on Simi Roy and her partner. He meets Ali (Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Anwar Hashmi is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.- Early life :Hashmi was born to Anwar Hashmi and Maherahh Hashmi. His father is a Muslim while his mother a Roman Catholic. After briefly changing his first name to Farhan, he decided to keep his...
), who agrees to help him. Ali is a modern-day punk
Punk subculture
The punk subculture includes a diverse array of ideologies, and forms of expression, including fashion, visual art, dance, literature, and film, which grew out of punk rock.-History:...
, who is in touch with Johny by informing him everything Kunal is planning. Johny finds Kunal and captures him, while Ali learns his lesson and jumps in to save Kunal. Johny shoots Ali, which leads Kunal to fight Johny and ends up killing him. He then uses the police to surround up Simi Roy and reveal she ran the Porn website, "indya-pasion.com".
Cast and Crew
- Kunal Khemu as Kunal P. Darr
- Emraan HashmiEmraan HashmiEmraan Anwar Hashmi is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.- Early life :Hashmi was born to Anwar Hashmi and Maherahh Hashmi. His father is a Muslim while his mother a Roman Catholic. After briefly changing his first name to Farhan, he decided to keep his...
as Ali Bhai - Smilie Suri as Renuka
- Amrita SinghAmrita SinghAmrita Singh is an Indian film actress.-Early life:Amrita is the daughter of Rukhsana Sultana. Mohinder Kaur was the daughter of Sir Sobha Singh, who was a noted civil contractor, and made a substantial fortune during the building of New Delhi in the early decades of the 20th century...
as Simi Roy - Deepal ShawDeepal ShawDeepal Shaw , is an Indian actress, model who works in Bollywood movies.-Early life:Shaw was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, to parents originally from Uttar Pradesh. She studied in D.P.Y.A. High School, Dadar. Her mother was born in Lucknow, while her father was born in Ayodhya...
as Anita 'Annie' - Ashutosh RanaAshutosh RanaAshutosh Rana , born Ashutosh Jaisingh Neekhra is an Indian actor working in the Hindi Film Industry and the Telugu Film Industry.-Biography:...
as Johny - Amitabh BhattacharjeeAmitabh BhattacharjeeAmitabh Bhattacharjee is a Bengali and Hindi film actor. He was born and brought up in Delhi. His Bengali debut film was Rasta directed by Bratya Basu with Mithun Chakraborty.High School Vinay Nagar Bengali Sr. Sec., New Delhi, India...
Crew
- Presenter : Mahesh BhattMahesh BhattMahesh Bhatt , is a prominent Indian film director, producer and screenwriter.Bhatt's early directional career consisted of acclaimed films, such as Arth, Saaransh, Janam, Naam and Zakhm....
- Producer : Mukesh BhattMukesh BhattMukesh Bhatt , is an Indian film producer, who has produced several Bollywood films. He is the younger brother of director, Mahesh Bhatt and also the co-owner of the production company, Vishesh Films, set up in 1986...
- Associate Producer : Kumkum Saigal
- Director : Mohit SuriMohit SuriMohit Suri, is an Indian film director, most known for his films, like Kalyug and Awarapan .He is member of the Bhatt family...
- Music Director : Anu MalikAnu MalikAnu Malik , born Anwar Sardaar Malik, is a famous music director in the Hindi film industry. Son of veteran music director Sardar Malek, Anu Malik made his debut as a music composer in the year 1977. After a considerable period of struggle, the 90's welcomed Anu with hits like 'Phir Teri Kahani...
- Director Of Photography:Rituraj Narain
- Lyricist : Sayeed Quadri
- Story Writer : Mohit SuriMohit SuriMohit Suri, is an Indian film director, most known for his films, like Kalyug and Awarapan .He is member of the Bhatt family...
- Dialogue Writer : Jay Dixit
- Screenplay Writer : Mahesh BhattMahesh BhattMahesh Bhatt , is a prominent Indian film director, producer and screenwriter.Bhatt's early directional career consisted of acclaimed films, such as Arth, Saaransh, Janam, Naam and Zakhm....
- Editor : Amit Saxena
- Playback Singer : Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Alisha Chinoy, Anuradha PaudwalAnuradha PaudwalAnuradha Paudwal is a popular playback singer in Bollywood in India.She has sung songs in Hindi, Marathi and Nepali.- Biography :She studied at Xavier's College in Mumbai. She was married to the late Arun Paudwal, who worked with music director S. D. Burman as his assistant...
, Atif AslamAtif AslamAtif Aslam is a Pakistani pop singer. He is widely recognized in South Asia and has given several hit songs such as Aadat, Woh Lamhe, Tere Bin, Bakhuda Tumhi Ho, Pehli Nazar Mein, Tera Hone Laga Hoon, Tu Jaane Na, Tere Liye. He is one of the most popular South Asian celebrity on Facebook with... - Publicity Designer : Studio Link
Track listing
- Aadat: Atif AslamAtif AslamAtif Aslam is a Pakistani pop singer. He is widely recognized in South Asia and has given several hit songs such as Aadat, Woh Lamhe, Tere Bin, Bakhuda Tumhi Ho, Pehli Nazar Mein, Tera Hone Laga Hoon, Tu Jaane Na, Tere Liye. He is one of the most popular South Asian celebrity on Facebook with...
- Dheere Dheere: Alisha Chinoy
- Jiya Dhadak Dhadak Jaaye: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Thi Meri Dastaan: Anuradha PaudwalAnuradha PaudwalAnuradha Paudwal is a popular playback singer in Bollywood in India.She has sung songs in Hindi, Marathi and Nepali.- Biography :She studied at Xavier's College in Mumbai. She was married to the late Arun Paudwal, who worked with music director S. D. Burman as his assistant...
- Tujhe Dekh Dekh: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Yeh Pal: Najam SherazNajam SherazNajam Sheraz is a Pakistani pop singer, musician, composer and comedy actor. He is most prolific singer; indeed he is a household name in Pakistan. Many of his songs have become anthems all over the world. His latest album, eight in his career, "Najam" has been released recently both in India and...
- Aadat: Remix: Atif AslamAtif AslamAtif Aslam is a Pakistani pop singer. He is widely recognized in South Asia and has given several hit songs such as Aadat, Woh Lamhe, Tere Bin, Bakhuda Tumhi Ho, Pehli Nazar Mein, Tera Hone Laga Hoon, Tu Jaane Na, Tere Liye. He is one of the most popular South Asian celebrity on Facebook with...