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'''''A Scandall''''' is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language thriller film directed by Ishan Shrivedi and starring [[Reeth Mazumder]], [[Manav Kaul]], Johnny Baweja, Puru Chibber, Vasundhara Kaul and [[Tanvi Vyas]].
'''''A Scandall''''' is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language erotic murder mystery film<ref name="N">{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/a-scandall-makers-have-no-issues-with-cuts-by-censor-board-2844856/|title=A Scandall makers have no issues with cuts by Censor Board|date=10 June 2016|work=[[Press Trust of India|PTI]]|via=[[The New Indian Express]]|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=27 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160927221803/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/a-scandall-makers-have-no-issues-with-cuts-by-censor-board-2844856/|url-status=live}}</ref> directed by Ishan Shrivedi and starring [[Reeth Mazumder]], [[Manav Kaul]], Johnny Baweja, Puru Chibber, Vasundhara Kaul and [[Tanvi Vyas]].

== Plot ==
A group of friends wants to make a film when an issue arises.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/johnny-baweja-and-manav-kauls-a-scandall-is-an-adult-murder-thriller-watch-trailer-tamil-news-160516|title=Johny Baweja's erotic thriller 'A Scandall' trailer released: Watch|date=7 June 2016|work=Indiaglitz|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126081853/https://www.indiaglitz.com/johnny-baweja-and-manav-kauls-a-scandall-is-an-adult-murder-thriller-watch-trailer-tamil-news-160516|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Reeth Mazumder]] as Koya<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.magzter.com/stories/Lifestyle/enlighten-india/A-Scandall-actress-Reeth-Mazumder-moved-to-North-America-a-few-years-ago-after-giving-two-back-to-back-releases-of-a-Hindi-Film-and-a-Bengali-film|title=A Scandall actress Reeth Mazumder moved to North America a few years ago after giving two back-to-back releases of a Hindi Film and a Bengali film.|work=[[Magzter]]|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=26 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240126081947/https://www.magzter.com/stories/Lifestyle/enlighten-india/A-Scandall-actress-Reeth-Mazumder-moved-to-North-America-a-few-years-ago-after-giving-two-back-to-back-releases-of-a-Hindi-Film-and-a-Bengali-film|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Reeth Mazumder]] as Koya
*[[Manav Kaul]] as Manav
*[[Manav Kaul]] as Manav
* Johnny Baweja as Vidhu
* Johnny Baweja as Vidhu
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*Vasundhara Kaul as Asmi
*Vasundhara Kaul as Asmi
*[[Tanvi Vyas]] as Anshu
*[[Tanvi Vyas]] as Anshu
*Sareh<ref name="H">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2016-06-28/Theatre-helped-me-grow-as-an-actor-Sareh/238097|title=Theatre helped me grow as an actor: Sareh|first=Sashidhar|last=Adivi|date=28 June 2016|website=[[The Hans India]]|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=15 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180715045705/http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Cinema/2016-06-28/Theatre-helped-me-grow-as-an-actor-Sareh/238097|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Reception ==
== Production ==
Johnny Baweja, cousin of [[Harman Baweja]] made his debut with this film.<ref name="N"/> This film marks the feature film debut of Sareh, who acted in a few television shows.<ref name="H"/> The film was given an [[Central_Board_of_Film_Certification#Certificates_and_guidelines|A certificate]] with some scenes edited out and some audio muted.<ref name="N"/>
A critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film {{Fraction|1|1|2}} out of 5 stars and wrote that "The forced love triangle replete with inconsequential kissing scenes and steamy songs is unnecessary. The film tries to bite off more than it can chew".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/a-scandall/movie-review/52887889.cms|title=A SCANDALL MOVIE REVIEW|work=[[The Times of India]]|first=Renuka|last=Vyavahare|date=24 June 2016}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]'' wrote that "the film is amateurishly handled and although a mish-mash of genres it definitely tilts towards sleaze".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/a-scandall-confused-narrative-ians-review-rating-116062500435_1.html|title='A Scandall': Confused narrative (IANS Review, Rating: *)|work=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]|via=[[Business Standard]]|date=25 June 2016}}</ref> A critic from ''Cinestaan'' wrote that "On the whole, ''A Scandall'' scandalizes you with the complete absence of logic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2016/jun/24/1136/a-scandall-review-the-absence-of-logic-is-scandalizing|title=A Scandall review: The absence of logic is scandalizing|last=Seta|first=Keyur|date=24 June 2016|work=Cinestaan}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The music for the film is composed by [[Ikka Singh|Ikka]], [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]], Amjad Nadeem.{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 11:03
| title1 = Long Night
| length1 = 4:01
| lyrics1 = [[Intense]]
| music1 = [[Ikka Singh]], [[Arko Pravo Mukherjee|Arko]]
| extra1 = Shivangi Bhayana, [[Ikka Singh]]
| title2 = Labon Se
| length2 = 3:55
| lyrics2 = [[Sameer Anjaan]]
| music2 = Amjad Nadeem
| extra2 = [[Jubin Nautiyal]], [[Sukriti Kakar]]
| title3 = Labon Se 2.0
| length3 = 3:55
| lyrics3 = Sameer Anjaan
| music3 = Amjad Nadeem
| extra3 = Jubin Nautiyal, [[Shivranjani Singh]]
}}

== Release and reception ==
The film was not screened in multi-screen theatres and only survived off of [[word of mouth]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/reeth-mazumder-multiplexes-should-give-space-to-smaller-films-too/articleshow/52972577.cms|title=Reeth Mazumder: Multiplexes should give space to smaller films too|date=28 January 2017|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=16 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190316214746/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Reeth-Mazumder-Multiplexes-should-give-space-to-smaller-films-too/articleshow/52972577.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>

A critic from ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film {{Fraction|1|1|2}} out of 5 stars and wrote that "The forced love triangle replete with inconsequential kissing scenes and steamy songs is unnecessary. The film tries to bite off more than it can chew".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/a-scandall/movie-review/52887889.cms|title=A SCANDALL MOVIE REVIEW|work=[[The Times of India]]|first=Renuka|last=Vyavahare|date=24 June 2016|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=24 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220924062700/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/a-scandall/movie-review/52887889.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]'' wrote that "the film is amateurishly handled and although a mish-mash of genres it definitely tilts towards sleaze".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/a-scandall-confused-narrative-ians-review-rating-116062500435_1.html|title='A Scandall': Confused narrative (IANS Review, Rating: *)|work=[[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]|via=[[Business Standard]]|date=25 June 2016|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213043308/https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/a-scandall-confused-narrative-ians-review-rating-116062500435_1.html|url-status=live}}</ref> A critic from ''Cinestaan'' wrote that "On the whole, ''A Scandall'' scandalizes you with the complete absence of logic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2016/jun/24/1136/a-scandall-review-the-absence-of-logic-is-scandalizing|title=A Scandall review: The absence of logic is scandalizing|last=Seta|first=Keyur|date=24 June 2016|work=Cinestaan|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213041806/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2016/jun/24/1136/a-scandall-review-the-absence-of-logic-is-scandalizing|url-status=live}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|5780570}}

[[Category:2010s Indian films]]
[[Category:2010s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian erotic thriller films]]
[[Category:Erotic mystery films]]

Latest revision as of 10:55, 29 November 2024

A Scandall
Release poster
Directed byIshan Shrivedi
Starring
Music byBapi-Tutul
Ikka Arko
Amjad Nadeem
Production
company
Let’s Ring The Bell Productions[2]
Release date
  • 24 June 2016 (2016-06-24)[1]
Running time
111 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

A Scandall is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language erotic murder mystery film[3] directed by Ishan Shrivedi and starring Reeth Mazumder, Manav Kaul, Johnny Baweja, Puru Chibber, Vasundhara Kaul and Tanvi Vyas.

Plot

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A group of friends wants to make a film when an issue arises.[4]

Cast

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Production

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Johnny Baweja, cousin of Harman Baweja made his debut with this film.[3] This film marks the feature film debut of Sareh, who acted in a few television shows.[6] The film was given an A certificate with some scenes edited out and some audio muted.[3]

Soundtrack

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The music for the film is composed by Ikka, Arko, Amjad Nadeem.

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Long Night"IntenseIkka Singh, ArkoShivangi Bhayana, Ikka Singh4:01
2."Labon Se"Sameer AnjaanAmjad NadeemJubin Nautiyal, Sukriti Kakar3:55
3."Labon Se 2.0"Sameer AnjaanAmjad NadeemJubin Nautiyal, Shivranjani Singh3:55
Total length:11:03

Release and reception

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The film was not screened in multi-screen theatres and only survived off of word of mouth.[7]

A critic from The Times of India rated the film 1+12 out of 5 stars and wrote that "The forced love triangle replete with inconsequential kissing scenes and steamy songs is unnecessary. The film tries to bite off more than it can chew".[8] A critic from IANS wrote that "the film is amateurishly handled and although a mish-mash of genres it definitely tilts towards sleaze".[9] A critic from Cinestaan wrote that "On the whole, A Scandall scandalizes you with the complete absence of logic".[10]

References

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  1. ^ "A Scandall Preview". Indiaglitz. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Watch the BOLD and SENSATIONAL Trailer of 'A Scandall'". ABP News. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "A Scandall makers have no issues with cuts by Censor Board". PTI. 10 June 2016. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2024 – via The New Indian Express.
  4. ^ "Johny Baweja's erotic thriller 'A Scandall' trailer released: Watch". Indiaglitz. 7 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  5. ^ "A Scandall actress Reeth Mazumder moved to North America a few years ago after giving two back-to-back releases of a Hindi Film and a Bengali film". Magzter. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  6. ^ a b Adivi, Sashidhar (28 June 2016). "Theatre helped me grow as an actor: Sareh". The Hans India. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Reeth Mazumder: Multiplexes should give space to smaller films too". The Times of India. 28 January 2017. Archived from the original on 16 March 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  8. ^ Vyavahare, Renuka (24 June 2016). "A SCANDALL MOVIE REVIEW". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 September 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  9. ^ "'A Scandall': Confused narrative (IANS Review, Rating: *)". IANS. 25 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022 – via Business Standard.
  10. ^ Seta, Keyur (24 June 2016). "A Scandall review: The absence of logic is scandalizing". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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