Yaariyan (2014 film)
| Yaariyan | |
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| Directed by | Divya Khosla Kumar |
| Produced by | Bhushan Kumar & Krishan Kumar |
| Starring | Himansh Kohli Rakul Preet Singh Dev Sharma Nicole Faria Evelyn Sharma Gulshan Grover Deepti Naval |
| Music by | Pritam |
Production company | Super Cassettes Industries Limited (T-Series) |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Yaariyan is a college-based romantic and adventurous film directed by Divya Khosla Kumar,[1] starring Himansh Kohli and Rakul Preet Singh in the lead roles. The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under the banner of Super Cassettes Industries Ltd. The film is to slated to release on 31 January 2014.
The movie marks the debut of the director[2] as well as the lead star cast.
Plot
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Yaariyan is a contemporary young film that takes audiences through the trials and tribulations of the best years of their life - college days.
Cast
- Himansh Kohli as Lakshya
- Serah Singh as Jenny
- Nicole Faria as Jiya
- Dev Sharma as Neil
- Rakul Preet Singh as Saloni
- Evelyn Sharma as Jannet
- Gulshan Grover
- Deepti Naval
- Sayali Bhagat
Production
Development
Early 2012, Bhushan Kumar made the announcement of making the then untitled movie on college romance genre that will mark the debut of director Divya Khosla Kumar. Soon, an announcement was released that the star cast of the film will also include new comers Himansh Kohli[3] (last seen in TV show Humse hai Life) and south actress Rakul Preet Singh. This movie will bring to the industry new director and new young star cast, including Bollywoods rising starlet half-German half-Indian Evelyn Sharma[4] to play an angelic dream girl. The movie also has senior actors like Gulshan Grover[5] and Deepti Naval[6] play important characters in the movie.
During the pre production stage, news was released on the locales to be used in the movie. The director has chosen unexplored and virgin locations in Sikkim.
The title of the movie was registered with Saif Ali Khan[7] (for the movie Cocktail) who gladly gave away the rights to his friend Bhushan Kumar to use for this film.
Almost shot, Yaariyan will release on 31 January 2014 that marks the debut of Divya Khosla Kumar as a film director.
Filming
The muharat shot clapped by Bhushan Kumar himself, the shoot began in Mumbai on the auspicious day of Dashera [8] followed by shoots in Australia and then Sikkim.[9]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack for the film will be composed by Pritam. There is also a special number by Yo Yo Honey Singh.
References
- ^ Starcast (18 June 2012). "No big stars in my movie: Divya Kumar". Hindustan Times.
- ^ Director debut (8 April 2012). "Divya Kumar to focus on new penchant". The Times of India.
- ^ Lead actor (24 September 2012). "Divya Kumar finds the leading man for her directorial debut". Mid Day.
- ^ Evelyn Sharma (4 November 2012). "She plays a glamorous dream girl in the movie..." Cine Mirror.
- ^ Gulshan Grover (19 October 2012). "Grover to play college dean in Divya Kumar's Yaariyan". Screen India.
- ^ Deepti naval (11 December 2012). "Deepti Naval to play the quintessential Bengali woman". Mid-Day.
- ^ Title (18 August 2012). "Nawab Saif Ali Khan gives away title". Hindustan Times.
- ^ Muharat shot (31 October 2012). "Divya Kumar’s 'Yaariyaan' goes on floor". The Times Of India.
- ^ Location (18 October 2012). "Barfi!'s train station to be featured in another movie". NDTV.