''Chowky'' is a 2016 Hindi-language
thriller film
Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre ...
directed by Shekhar (Kitu) Ghosh. The film is produced by Bunty Walia and
Jaspreet Singh Walia under the banner G S Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
The film stars
Sandhya Mridul
Sandhya Mridul (born 28 March 1975) is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films and television. She is most known for her roles in films like '' Saathiya'' (2002) and ''Page 3'' (2005) and was first runner up on the reality dance show '' ...
,
Raja Chaudhary
Raja Chaudhary is an Indian television actor, writer and producer. He was a contestant on ''Bigg Boss 2.
Career
Raja Chaudhary played a villain in the Bhojpuri film ''Saiyyan Hamar Hindustani'' opposite Shweta Tiwari. His claim to fame has b ...
and Yudhishtir Urs.
Plot
Chowky, a suspense thriller, is a story of one night between two strangers with a lot of twists and turns. The film revolves around a criminal (Yudhistir Urs) and a sub-inspector (played by ex - NSG officer Dipanjan Chakraborty), over an eventful night, in a
Chowky
A (Hindi: चौकी , also spelled , and ) is a police workstation, gatehouse or police box
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(police station) where fate has got the two together.
Cast
*
Sandhya Mridul
Sandhya Mridul (born 28 March 1975) is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films and television. She is most known for her roles in films like '' Saathiya'' (2002) and ''Page 3'' (2005) and was first runner up on the reality dance show '' ...
*
Raja Chaudhary
Raja Chaudhary is an Indian television actor, writer and producer. He was a contestant on ''Bigg Boss 2.
Career
Raja Chaudhary played a villain in the Bhojpuri film ''Saiyyan Hamar Hindustani'' opposite Shweta Tiwari. His claim to fame has b ...
* Yudhishtir Urs
*
Dipanjan Chakraborty
Music
Composer duo
Sonu Nigam
Sonu Nigam (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian singer, music director and actor. He has been described in the media as one of the most popular and successful playback singers of Hindi Cinema and Kannada Cinema. He has been honoured by the Govern ...
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Bickram Ghosh
Bickram Ghosh is an Indian classical tabla player.
Early life
He started learning tabla from his father, Pandit Shankar Ghosh, who had played with Ali Akbar Khan.
Career
Ghosh has performed with Ali Akbar Khan and Pandit Ravi Shankar.
Ghos ...
have composed a promotional song for Chowky.
They have previously composed music for ''
Jal
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Entertainment
* Jal (band), a Pakistani pop/rock band
* ''Jal'' (film), a 2014 Hindi film
* Jal Fazer, a character in the British TV series ''Skins''
* "Jal", an episode of the British TV series ''Skins''
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* Jal, ...
'' and ''
Sooper Se Ooper''.
Music composer duo
Bapi Tutul have composed 2 songs in the film and composer Arjit Dutta has composed 1 song in the film.
Singer Sunidhi Chauhan has sung a song in the film titled ''Khanjar Ki Dhar''.
Soundtrack
References
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