“Gully Boy,” released in 2019, is a Hindi-language musical drama film directed by Zoya Akhtar and co-written by Akhtar and Reema Kagti. The film was produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Zoya Akhtar, and Farhan Akhtar under the banners of Tiger Baby Films and Excel Entertainment Productions. Notably, American rapper Nas served as an executive producer for the film.
Gully Boy Hindi Movie 2019 Cast, Plot, Production, & Release
Starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, “Gully Boy” features an ensemble cast including Alia Bhatt, Kalki Koechlin, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Vijay Varma, Amruta Subhash, and Vijay Raaz in supporting roles. The film draws inspiration from the real-life experiences of Indian street rappers DIVINE and Naezy, offering a compelling coming-of-age narrative centered around Murad Ahmed (played by Singh), an aspiring street rapper from the Dharavi slums of Mumbai.
Plot
In the backdrop of the Dharavi slums in Mumbai, Murad Ahmed, a final year college student, faces the challenges of his surroundings. His family dynamics become strained when his abusive father, Aftab Shakir Ahmed, brings home a much younger second wife, causing tension within the household. Despite the hardships, Murad finds solace and inspiration in rap music, developing a deep passion for it.
Murad’s girlfriend, Safeena Firdausi, who is training to become a surgeon, supports him but is also overly possessive. They meet secretly due to their families’ disapproval of their relationship.
Cast
Real Name | Role Name |
Ranveer Singh | Murad Ahmed |
Siddhant Chaturvedi | MC Sher |
Amruta Subhash | Razia Ahmed |
Vijay Varma | Moeen Arif |
Ikhlaq Khan | Nasir |
Ayaan Zubair Rahmani | Safeena’s Brother |
Nakul Roshan Sahdev | Salman |
Srishti Shrivastava | Albina |
Tina Bhatia | Parveen |
Alia Bhatt | Safeena Firdausi |
Vijay Raaz | Aftab Shakir Ahmed |
Jyoti Subhash | Murad’s Grandmother |
Kalki Koechlin | Sky |
Sheeba Chadha | Hamida |
Rahul Piske | Chintoo |
Vijay Maurya | Ateeq |
Mallika Singh | Suhani |
Jasleen Roya | Juhi |
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Tina Bhatia
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Vijay Raaz
Jyoti Subhash
Kalki Koechlin
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Rahul Piske
Vijay Maurya
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Jasleen Roya
Production
Akhtar took the story of two talented Mumbai MCs, Naezy and DIVINE, and transformed it into a captivating musical narrative, depicting the trials and tribulations of an aspiring rapper and the powerful impact of his environment on his journey.
The film’s principal photography commenced on February 10, 2018, and concluded by April 2018, successfully capturing the essence of the story. Adding to its creative prowess, renowned American rapper Nas served as an executive producer for this remarkable film.
Soundtrack
On January 12, 2019, the highly anticipated 18-song soundtrack of the film was made available on all major streaming platforms. This extraordinary musical compilation featured an impressive ensemble of approximately 54 contributors, representing a diverse range of talents.
Release
Alia Bhatt, in a confirmation, announced that Gully Boy would be hitting the screens on February 14, 2019. Building anticipation for the film, the first official poster was unveiled on January 1, 2019, reaffirming the release date. Furthermore, on January 2, 2019, two captivating theatrical posters showcasing the appearances of the lead actors were unveiled to the public, adding to the excitement surrounding the film.
Theatrical Release Poster
Box office | est. ₹238 crores |
Budget | ₹60–70 crores |
Cinematography | Jay Oza |
Country | India |
Directed by | Zoya Akhtar |
Distributed by | Zee Studios International
Cinestaan AA Distributors |
Edited by | Nitin Baid |
Language | Hindi |
Music by | Songs: See the soundtrack Score: Karsh Kale The Salvage Audio Collective |
Produced by | Farhan Akhtar
Zoya Akhtar Ritesh Sidhwani |
Production companies |
Excel Entertainment
Tiger Baby Films |
Release dates | 9 February 2019 (Berlin)
14 February 2019 (India) |
Running time | 153 minutes |
Written by | Story and Screenplay: Reema Kagti, Zoya Akhtar Dialogues: Vijay Maurya |
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