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Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Rajkumar Santoshi

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Rajkumar Santoshi

Cast (in credits order)  

Shahid Kapoor ... Vishwas Rao
Ileana D'Cruz ... Kajal
Padmini Kolhapure ... Savitri
Mukesh Tiwari ... Yeshwant Rao / Napolean
Darshan Jariwala ... Shivanand Khare
Saurabh Shukla ... Gundappa Das
Zakir Hussain ... Deepak Ghorpade
Sanjay Mishra ... Guruji
Shiva Natrajan Shiva Natrajan ... Dr. Vinod Khanna
Rana Jung Bahadur ... Villager
Prateek Prateek
Ishtiyaq Ishtiyaq
Vishwanath
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tinnu Anand ... Director
Vishwanath Chatterjee ... Vishwanath
Mithilesh Chaturvedi ... Biscuit
James Crabtree James Crabtree ... Detective
Pratik Dixit ... Father Anthony Gonzalves
Nargis Fakhri ... Dancer
Shailendra Gaur Shailendra Gaur ... Farmer
Vijay Gupta Vijay Gupta
Madhvendra Jha ... Pinto
Salman Khan ... Salman Khan
Viju Khote ... Borkar
Talib Mehdi Talib Mehdi ... Inspector
Elly Meyers ... Lead Dancer
Vijay Singh Parmar Vijay Singh Parmar
Navin Prabhakar ... Vishwas's Friend
Shivam Rao Shivam Rao ... Baburao
Mukesh Rishi
Deependra Singh Deependra Singh ... Ryan
Braj Kishore Tiwari Braj Kishore Tiwari ... Police Inspector

Produced by 

Chandru Bakhtiani ... line producer
Sampat Barola ... executive producer
Narender Jani ... line producer
Jay Shewakramani ... creative producer
Prakash Talreja ... line producer
Ramesh Sadhuram Taurani ... producer
Varsha Taurani ... executive producer

Music by 

Pritam Chakraborty
Raju Singh ... (background music)

Cinematography by 

Ravi Yadav

Editing by 

Steven H. Bernard

Casting By 

Nikhil Malhotra

Art Direction by 

Sandeep Suvarna

Set Decoration by 

Teddy Maurya ... (Song "Tu Mere Agal Bagal Hai")

Costume Design by 

Tanya Ghavri
Kunal Rawal
Preeti Sharma

Makeup Department 

Aatish Amberkar ... key makeup artist
Suraj Sharma Makeup Artist ... key makeup artist
Prashant Chavan ... makeup and hair designer

Production Management 

Pradeep Keswani ... Production Controller
Dharam Prakash ... post-production manager
Harish Pujari ... executive in charge of production
Suresh B. Sawant ... unit production manager
Kapil Sethi ... unit production manager
Murli Shah ... unit production manager
Swami Tinku ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Aniket Dabas ... trainee assistant director
Manish Harishankar ... chief assistant director
Magesh Kolleri ... associate director: pre-production
Yash Kumar Mandaavi ... assistant director
Divyansh Pandit ... assistant director
Divyansh Pundit ... assistant director
Abhijeet Raghuvanshi ... assistant director
Priyank Sharma ... assistant director
Rudraksh Singh ... assistant director
Vijay Singh ... assistant director

Art Department 

Raj Dagar ... associate art director
Adil Haji ... assistant art director
Rakesh Narayane ... assistant art director
Sneha Srinivasan ... assistant art director
Kishor Tripathi ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Sayed Aslam ... foley artist
Leslie Fernandes ... sound mixer
Ali Merchant ... sound effects editor
Kingshuk Moran ... assistant sound re-recording mixer
Yogesh Nehe ... assistant mix engineer
Souvik Phukan ... associate sound re-recording mixer
Rakesh Ranjan ... audiography
Imran Aslam Shaikh ... sound mixer
Shankar Singh ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Babu Tyagi ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

Chanchal Adak ... vfx production coordinator
Shudhdodhan Milind Ambhore ... background prep artist: Prime Focus World
Sagar Aphandkar ... digital paint artist
Gaurav Baghel ... compositor: Prime Focus
Swapnil Bagul ... matchmove artist
Praveen Bareria ... visual effects
Mahesh Baria ... visual effects supervisor: prime focus
Bhavin Barot ... visual effects artist: prep artist
Nayan Bora ... lighting artist
Dheeraj Chaudhary ... compositor
Prince Chaurasia ... visual effects line producer
Dhirendra Chhatpar ... visual effects editor: dailies
Santosh Choudhary ... compositor
Vishal Darkunde ... matchmoving/camera tracking lead artist: visual effects
Vikram Donode ... production coordinator: Prime Focus PVT LTD
Akash Fargade ... background prep artist
Somesh Ghosh ... visual effects shoot and compositing supervisor
Nitten Gurjal ... modeler
Himanshu Poddar ... compositor
Avnish Jha ... senior texture artist
Ashwin Joshi ... digital compositor: Prime Focus
Vinay Kadam ... senior compositor
Dhaval Kakadiya ... visual effects
Sushant Kapdoskar ... visual effects coordinator
Swapnil Khandagle ... senior texture artist (as Swapnil Khandagale)
Manish Khatiwada ... digital compositor
Mithil Kotwal ... visual effects coordinator
Amit Kumar ... digital compositor: prime focus
Abhijeet Lamture ... senior texture artist
Harshada Lodha ... matchmove artist
Feroz Mallick ... prep artist
Midhun ... digital compositor
Govind Mohan ... visual effects artist
Akash Pakhidde ... digital compositor
Abhijeet Panda ... digital compositor
Shritej Patvardhan ... visual effects artist (as Shritej Patwardhan)
Rajesh Pradhan ... offline technician: team prime focus
Virendra Prajapati ... compositor
Tuhin Rana ... digital compositor: Prime Focus Ltd.
Arjun Reddy ... paint lead
Kevin Sheldon Saldanha ... visual effects coordinator
Sandeepchoudhary ... Prep artist (as Choudharysandeep)
Jimit Shah ... roto lead
Daya Singh Shanker ... dynamics artist
Sreevinod ... digital compositor
Kapdoskar. Sushant ... visual effects coordinator
Vinod Talwar ... digital compositor: Prime Focus Studios
Santosh Tendulkar ... modelling artist
Yogendra Tonke ... texture lead
Navin Verma ... lighting artist
Jitendra Yadav ... digital compositor: Prime Focus

Stunts 

Kanal Kannan ... stunts
Surender Sharma ... action assistant director
Geeta Tandon ... stunt performer
Kishore Verma ... assistant stunt coordinator
Tinnu Verma ... stunts
Hardeep Wassan ... stunts
Arun Yadav ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Raju Ahmed ... grip
Harjeet Singh Aulakh ... still photographer
Imran Bandi ... Assistant camera
Devendra Dash ... steadicam operator
Mohd. Anwar Hussain ... focus puller
Vinod Jaiswal ... camera
Sarfraz Ali Hasan Khan ... first assistant camera
Hussain Khwaja ... focus puller
Jaya Kumar ... camera operator
Sanjay Londhe ... jimmy jib operator
Amiya Mahapatra ... Jimmyjib camera operator
Ketan Mehta ... still photographer
V.A. Dilshad Pippy ... 2nd operative cameraman (as Dilshad V.A.)
Kalyan Sundaram ... camera operator
Pudiyamuthu Sundaram ... jib operator

Animation Department 

Souvik Das ... animator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Harsh Kataria ... assistant costume designer

Editorial Department 

Ajay j Deshmukh ... editor song
K. Sasi Kumar ... Action Editor / additional editor (as Zashi Qmer) (action scenes)
Neelkanth Mapara ... dailies editor
Vaibhav Marathe ... visual effects dailies editor
Sachin Patidar ... on-line editor
Sunny Singh ... colorist
Girish Takle ... dailies editor
Vikram Dharankar ... dailies editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ... playback singer
Shefali Alvaris ... playback singer
Atif Aslam ... playback singer
Nakash Aziz ... playback singer
Amitabh Bhattacharya ... lyricist
Meghdeep Bose ... musician: Programming - Background Scores
Sunidhi Chauhan ... playback singer
Benny Dayal ... playback singer
Nikhil Paul George ... producer
George Joseph ... music producer
Neha Kakkar ... playback singer
Irshad Kamil ... lyricist
Harshdeep Kaur ... playback singer
Shalmali Kholgade ... playback singer
Paul Praveen Kumar ... musician
Sunny M.R. ... Backing Vocals / Music Producer / recording supervisor / songs mixer
Pritesh Mehta ... music producer: soundtrack
Arijit Singh ... playback singer
Mika Singh ... playback singer
Ovais Singstar ... playback singer
Chinmayee Sripada ... playback singer
Sankalp Srivastava ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Ashok Baijanath ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Caesar Gonsalves ... choreographer
Bosco Martis ... choreographer (as Caesar Gonsalves) / choreographer
Himanshu Nanda ... publicity design
Rahul Nanda ... publicity design
Raj Surani ... dancers coordinator

See also

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