Anna (2016 film)
ANNA | |
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Promotional Poster | |
Directed by | Shashank Udapurkara |
Produced by |
Manindra Jain Shobhit Kumar Shekhar Kumar Uddipt Jain Aniruddha Gaikar |
Written by | Shashank Udapurkar |
Starring |
Shashank Udapurkar Tanishaa Mukerji Ankit (Saurabh) Sharma Govind Namdeo Rajit Kapur Sharat Saxena Kishor Kadam |
Music by | Ravindra Jain |
Edited by | Sanjay Sankla |
Production companies |
Sony Pictures Entertainment Films India |
Release dates |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Anna: Kisan Baburao Hazare is an Indian biographical film, directed and written by Shashank Udapurkar. It is based on the life of Indian social activist Anna Hazare.[1] Shashank Udapurkar, director of the film, himself would be playing the titular character. The film also stars Tanishaa Mukerji, Govind Namdev, Sharat Saxena, Kishor Kadam, Daya Shankar Pandey, Ankit (Sourabh) Sharma etc. in supporting roles. The film is slated to release on 14 October 2016.
Cast
- Shashank Udapurkar as Kisan Baburao Hazare
- Tanishaa Mukerji as Journalist
- Ankit Sharma (Sourabh) as Cameraman
- Govind Namdev
- Narendra Jain
- Kishor Kadam
- Daya Shankar Pandey
- Jayant Gadekar as Dinkar Rao
Production
Development
Movie director Shashank Udapurkar, addressed the media that he has received a formal consent from Anna Hazare for making a biopic on the anti-corruption activist, in April 2014.[1]
"It took me long to complete the script on Anna. I had drafted seven scripts before finalising it, since it is a mammoth task to present 75 years of his life in a two and half hour film "
—Shashank Udapurkar, Director.[1]
Promotion
Anna Hazare himself promoted his biopic on The Kapil Sharma Show.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Anna movie teaser: Film is a biopic based on the life of social activist Anna Hazare | The Indian Express". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ↑ "Social activist Anna Hazare to promote his biopic on The Kapil Sharma Show".