Roohi Movie Details:
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Genre | Comedy Horror |
| Release date | 11 March 2021 |
| Running time | 2hr 14min |
| Certificate | U/A |
| Starring | Rajkummar Rao Varun Sharma Janhvi Kapoor |
| Directed by | Hardik Mehta |
| Written by | Mrighdeep Singh Lamba Gautam Mehra |
| Produced by | Dinesh Vijan Mrighdeep Singh Lamba |
| Cinematography by | Amalendu Chaudhary |
| Edited by | Huzefa Lokhandwala |
| Music by | Songs: Sachin-Jigar Score: Ketan Sodha |
| Production Company | Maddock Films Jio Studios |
| Distributor | Jio Studios |
Roohi Movie Cast & Characters:
- Rajkummar Rao as Bhawra Pandey
- Janhvi Kapoor as Roohi / Afza
- Varun Sharma as Kattanni Qureshi
- Alexx O’Nell as Tim
- Manav Vij as Guniya Shakeel
- Sarita Joshi as Budhiya
- Sumit Gulati as Paras
- Rajesh Jais as Roohi’s father
- Gautam Mehra as Lucky Pandit
- Aadesh Bharadwaj as Riaz
- Abhinav Jain as Inspector
Storyline:
Two friends, Bahura Pandey and Khattani,, work for a goon, Guiya Shakeel, where they do Pakdaai Shaadi where a bride is kidnapped and forced to marry the one who loves her. They get a job to kidnap Roohi and somehow manage to complete it–with much difficulty–but Shakeel asks them to keep Roohi at an isolated place as the marriage gets postponed. Bahura is shocked to see that Roohi is a possessed woman; Khattani refuses to believe him. Bahura falls in love with innocent Roohi, while Khattani falls for possessed Afza. When Shakeel orders them to kill Roohi, Bahura decides to go against him and free Roohi from the spirit.
Roohi Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | ₹20 crore |
| Worldwide Collection | ₹30.33 crore |
Roohi Movie tracklist:
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Panghat” | Asees Kaur, Divya Kumar, Sachin–Jigar Rap: Mellow D | 2:59 |
| 2. | “Kiston” | Jubin Nautiyal, Sachin-Jigar | 2:41 |
| 3. | “Nadiyon Paar (Let the Music Play Again)” (Lyrics by IP Singh, Jigar Saraiya) | Shamur, Rashmeet Kaur, IP Singh, Sachin-Jigar | 2:44 |
| 4. | “Bhootni” | Mika Singh | 2:27 |
| 5. | “Bhauji” | Divya Kumar | 2:26 |
About Roohi Movie:
Roohi is a Hindi comedy horror film directed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner Maddock Films. It stars Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, and Varun Sharma in the lead roles. Roohi is the second installment in Maddock Supernatural Universe, the first being Stree, and is followed by Bhediya.
It was announced on 29 March 2019 and filming kicked off on 14 June 2019 in Agra. The film was set to release in June 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic in India interrupted production.
Roohi was initially planned for release on 20 March 2020 but the makers later announced 17 April as new release date. However, it was further pushed to 5 June on 17 February.
On 15 February 2021, the title of the film was changed to Roohi from Roohi Afzana and it was released in India on 11 March 2021. The film received negative reviews from the critics for its convoluted plot.
The film was released on JioCinema on 8 April and released on Netflix the next day.
