Chup: Revenge of the Artist is an Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film released in 2022. It is written and directed by R. Balki and produced by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Jayantilal Gada, Gauri Shinde, and Anil Naidu under the banner of Hope Production. The film features Dulquer Salmaan, Sunny Deol, and Shreya Dhanwanthary in lead roles, with Pooja Bhatt and Saranya Ponvannan portraying supporting characters.
Chup Hindi Movie 2022 Cast, Plot, Production, & Release
Set in Mumbai, Chup: Revenge of the Artist revolves around a serial killer who specifically targets film critics known for providing dishonest reviews. IG Arvind Mathur is tasked with apprehending the killer and putting an end to the crimes. The film was released on September 23, 2022, and received predominantly positive reviews from critics. It also achieved commercial success at the box office.
Plot
In the city of Mumbai, a film critic named Nitin Srivatsav is discovered dead in his residence, prompting IG Arvind Mathur to take charge of the investigation. Arvind determines that Nitin’s body was mutilated using a surgical knife and marked with a symbol on his forehead, the meaning of which eludes him. Meanwhile, Danny, a florist, crosses paths with Nila Menon, an entertainment reporter, and a mutual attraction blossoms between them.
As the story unfolds, another film critic named Irshaad Ali meets a tragic fate, crushed under a train. Simultaneously, the bond between Danny and Nila grows stronger. On Nila’s birthday, which coincides with the death anniversary of the renowned actor and director Guru Dutt, Danny surprises her with a special gesture.
Cast
Real Name | Role Name |
Dulquer Salmaan | Sebastian Gomes |
Sunny Deol | Arvind Mathur |
Shreya Dhanwanthary | Nila Menon |
Saranya Ponvannan | Nila’s mother |
Pooja Bhatt | Dr. Zenobia Shroff |
Amitabh Bachchan | himself |
Rajeev Ravindranathan | Deputy Superintendent |
Adhyayan Suman | Purab Kapoor |
Raja Sen | Senior Critic |
Dhruv Hiena Lohumi | Kartik |
Bipin Nadakarni | Commissioner, DGP of Crime Branch, Mumbai |
Zahir Mirza | Nikhil |
Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar | Richa |
Pravishi Das | Reshma |
Priyanka Karekar | Danny’s mother |
Pyarali Nayani | Nitin Srivastav, a critic |
Veenu Khatri | Nitin Srivastav’s wife |
Dhanesh Dogra | Parikshit Prabhu |
Amit Chakravarthy | Irshaad Ali |
Nilesh Ranade | Govind Pandey |
Chandrakant Parulekar | Kaleem Bhai |
Abeer Jain | Kinu Malhotra |
Prajakta Parab | The mother featured in the film Chup |
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Rajeev Ravindranathan
Adhyayan Suman
Raja Sen
Dhruv Hiena Lohumi
Bipin Nadakarni
Zahir Mirza
Rea Malhotra Mukhtyar
Pravishi Das
Priyanka Karekar
Pyarali Nayani
Veenu Khatri
Dhanesh Dogra
Prajakta Parab
Production
In July 2021, it was confirmed that R. Balki would be directing a film based on the life of Guru Dutt. The project is being produced by Hope Production, with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Jayantilal Gada, and Gauri Shinde serving as producers. Filmmaker R. Balki stated that cinema legend Guru Dutt served as the perfect reference point for his thriller film “Chup: Revenge of the Artist.”
The movie explores the pain experienced by an artist due to “wrong criticism.” A teaser of “Chup” was released on Dutt’s 97th birth anniversary, paying tribute to the late director’s film “Kaagaz Ke Phool.”
Soundtrack
The music of the film is composed by Amit Trivedi, Sneha Khanwalkar, and S. D. Burman with lyrics written by Swanand Kirkire and Sahir Ludhianvi.
Release
Chup: Revenge of the Artist was released on September 23, 2022. The satellite and streaming rights for the film were acquired by Zee TV and ZEE5. Following its theatrical release, the movie was digitally released on November 25, 2022.
Theatrical Release Poster
Box office | est. ₹20.02 crore |
Budget | ₹10 crore |
Cinematography | Vishal Sinha |
Country | India |
Directed by | R. Balki |
Distributed by | Pen Marudhar Cine Entertainment |
Edited by | Nayan H. K. Bhadra |
Language | Hindi |
Music by | Aman Pant Amit Trivedi |
Produced by | Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Jayantilal Gada Anil Naidu Gauri Shinde |
Production company |
Hope Production |
Release date | 23 September 2022 |
Running time | 135 minutes |
Screenplay by | R. Balki Raja Sen Rishi Virmani |
Story by | R. Balki |
Box office
Chup: Revenge of the Artist was released on September 23, 2022. The satellite and streaming rights for the film were acquired by Zee TV and ZEE5. Following its theatrical release, the movie was digitally released on November 25, 2022.
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