''Barkhaa'' is a

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Romantic film, directed by Shadaab Mirza and produced by Shabana Hashmi. It stars

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in the lead role. The film also stars

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, Priyanshu Chatterjee and

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as supporting cast. The film was well known for the song "Tu Itni Khoobsurat Hai". The film was extensively shot in Himachal Pradesh, India. Marketing of the film was done by Hash Entertainment and is distributed under the banner of Zahara Productions. It was released on 27 March 2015.

Cast

as Jatin Sabarwal *

as Barkhaa Sabarwal / Panchi, Jatin’s lover and Aakash’s ex - wife * Priyanshu Chatterjee as Aakash Sabarwal, Jatin's brother and Barkhaa’s ex - husband *

as Madhu, Barkhaa’s friend *

as Advocate Sabarwal, Jatin and Aakash's father *

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as Mr. Shetty/Anna * Sonam Sharma as Swati *Raashul Tandon as Gullu

Production

Shooting started in

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in 2014. Other filming locations include

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Soundtracks

The music composed by Amjad-Nadeem while lyrics penned by Shadab Akhtar, Sameer. The album was named Best Hindi Album of March 2015 by Deccan Music The Soundtrack for this Album was Released on 24 March 2015.

Critical reception

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 4556848, Barkhaa 2015 films 2010s Hindi-language films Indian romantic drama films 2015 romantic drama films