Shehzada Movie Details:
Based on | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo by Trivikram Srinivas |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Genre | Action, Comedy, Drama |
Release date | 17 February 2023 |
Running time | 2hr 25min |
Certificate | U/A |
Starring | Kartik Aaryan Kriti Sanon Paresh Rawal Manisha Koirala Ronit Roy |
Directed by | Rohit Dhawan |
Screenplay by | Rohit Dhawan |
Story by | Trivikram Srinivas |
Produced by | Bhushan Kumar Krishan Kumar Aman Gill Allu Aravind S. Radha Krishna Kartik Aaryan |
Cinematography by | Sudeep Chatterjee Sanjay F. Gupta |
Edited by | Ritesh Soni |
Music by | Songs: Pritam Abhijit Vaghani Background Score: Julius Packiam |
Production Company | T-Series Films Allu Entertainment Haarika & Hassine Creations Brat Films |
Distributor | AA Films |
Shehzada Movie Cast & Characters:
- Kartik Aaryan as Bantu Nanda
- Kriti Sanon as Samara Singh
- Paresh Rawal as Valmiki Upadhyay, Bantu’s foster father
- Manisha Koirala as Yashoda ‘Yashu’ Jindal, Bantu’s biological mother
- Ronit Roy as Randeep Nanda, Bantu’s biological father
- Rajpal Yadav as Inspector Satish Yadav DP
- Sachin Khedekar as Aditya Jindal, Yashu’s father and Bantu’s biological grandfather. Khedekar reprises himself with the same role that he played in the original 2020 film.
- Debattama Saha as Nisha Upadhyay, Bantu’s foster sister and Raj’s biological sister
- Ankur Rathee as Raj Nanda / Raj Upadhyay, Valmiki’s biological son
- Sunny Hinduja as Sarang Paul
- Vin Rana as Vikrant Paul
- Ashwin Mushran as Kailash Jindal
- Ali Asgar as Arun Jindal, Aarti’s brother
- Shalini Kapoor as Aarti Jindal
- Aishwarya Narkar as Mrs Upadhyay, Bantu’s foster mother
- Sharvari Lohokare as Nurse Sulochana, who swaps the kids in the first place
Storyline:
Bantu is hated by his father Valmiki since he was a toddler. Samara, his boss show him affection and love until he discovers that the Jindals are his parents. Bantu decides to seek Jindals love and protect them from threats they facing.
Shehzada Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | ₹65 crore |
Worldwide Collection | ₹47.43 crore |
About Shehzada Movie:
Shehzada (Prince) is a Hindi action drama film directed by Rohit Dhawan and written by Trivikram Srinivas (Original Story & Screenplay) and Rohit Dhawan (Adapted Screenplay). It is produced by T-Series Films, Haarika & Hassine Creations, Geetha Arts, and Brat Films. Based on the Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020).
The film stars Kartik Aaryan in the lead role alongside Kriti Sanon, Paresh Rawal, Manisha Koirala, Ronit Roy, and Sachin Khedekar. Initially scheduled for theatrical release on 10 February 2023, Shehzada was released a week later on 17 February, due to the success of Pathaan.
The film was announced on 12 October 2021.
Principal photography began on the next day i.e. 13 October 2021 Mumbai. The next schedule took place in Delhi. After many sequences were shot in Mauritius, filming wrapped up on 10 January 2023.
Initially, the film was scheduled for theatrical release on 4 November 2022 but was delayed due to production.
Paresh Rawal and Ronit Roy are reuniting after 29 years of long gap after Laqsya (1994).
Initially scheduled for theatrical release on 10 February 2023, Shehzada was released a week later on 17 February 2023, due to the success of Pathaan.
The digital streaming rights of the film are acquired by Netflix for Rs. 40 crores. On the platform, the film was premiered on 14 April 2023.
The film recovered 76% of its ₹ 85-crore budget before it’s release.
Shehzada is Kartik Aaryan’s debut movie as a producer.