Filmmaker Nagesh Kukunoor has brought us another soul-stirring rendition of the popular Sufi song ‘Dum-a-Dum Mast Qalandar’ in his upcoming film ‘Dhanak’. The ever-green soulful number has been picturised on the eight-year visually-impaired old Chotu, who is travelling across the Rajasthan desert with his elder sister Pari to meet Shahrukh Khan, in the hope that the superstar will help him get his eyesight back.
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Kukunoor has been extremely involved in all aspects of the film, including the music, and reveals that the song is his personal favourite. “In India, we are very proud of this classic melody that has always had a universal appeal over the years, and that comes across in the film as well.” Composed by Tapas Relia, the song has been sung by powerhouse performer Devu Khan, the young protégé of Indian Idol runner-up Swaroop Khan, from the folk...
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Kukunoor has been extremely involved in all aspects of the film, including the music, and reveals that the song is his personal favourite. “In India, we are very proud of this classic melody that has always had a universal appeal over the years, and that comes across in the film as well.” Composed by Tapas Relia, the song has been sung by powerhouse performer Devu Khan, the young protégé of Indian Idol runner-up Swaroop Khan, from the folk...
- 5/5/2016
- by Press Releases
- Bollyspice
Last month Nagesh Kukunoor's Dhanak bagged 2 awards at the Berlinale Festival, and now Kukunoor is all set to leave for Toronto in April, where Dhanak will be screened at the Tiff kids.
Nagesh posted on a micro-blogging site, "Happy to announce that @Dhanakthefilm is headed to Toronto in April. Will show at @tiff kids."
Nagesh Kukunoor is known for his critically-acclaimed movies like Dor, Iqbal. Nagesh's last movie Laksmi, which was a Bollywood movie based on social problem, had also bagged an award for best narrative at the Palm Springs Film Festival.
Dhanak is the story of a ten-year-old girl Pari and her blind younger brother Chotu, who are inseparable. Written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, Dhanak's cast includes Krrish Chhabria, Hetal Gada, Gulfam Khan, Vipin Sharma, Suresh Menon, Chet Dixon, Fllora Saini, Vijay Maurya, Vibha Chhibber and Rajiv Laxman.
Nagesh posted on a micro-blogging site, "Happy to announce that @Dhanakthefilm is headed to Toronto in April. Will show at @tiff kids."
Nagesh Kukunoor is known for his critically-acclaimed movies like Dor, Iqbal. Nagesh's last movie Laksmi, which was a Bollywood movie based on social problem, had also bagged an award for best narrative at the Palm Springs Film Festival.
Dhanak is the story of a ten-year-old girl Pari and her blind younger brother Chotu, who are inseparable. Written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, Dhanak's cast includes Krrish Chhabria, Hetal Gada, Gulfam Khan, Vipin Sharma, Suresh Menon, Chet Dixon, Fllora Saini, Vijay Maurya, Vibha Chhibber and Rajiv Laxman.
- 3/10/2015
- GlamSham
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