''Mitron'' (; ) is a 2018 Indian
Hindi
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-language
romantic comedy
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film directed by Nitin Kakkar, written by
Sharib Hashmi
Sharib Hashmi (born 25 January 1976) is an Indian actor, writer, producer and director who works in the Hindi cinema. He is best known for portraying J.K. Talpade in the Amazon Prime Video series ''The Family Man'' (2019-2021) and Sunny in Film ...
and produced by Vikram Malhotra under the Abundantia Entertainment banner. An official remake of the 2016
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
film ''
Pelli Choopulu
''Pelli Choopulu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Tharun Bhascker and produced by Raj Kandukuri and Yash Rangineni. It features Vijay Deverakonda and Ritu Varma in the lead roles. Partly based ...
'', it stars
Jackky Bhagnani
Jackky Bhagnani (born 25 December 1984) is an Indian actor, film producer and entrepreneur.
Early life
Bhagnani was born in Kolkata, West Bengal in India to a Sindhi family. After schooling, he got a degree in commerce from H.R. College of Comm ...
with
Kritika Kamra
Kritika Kamra (; born 25 October 1988) is an Indian film and television actress.
Kamra is known for playing Arohi in television shows ''Kitani Mohabbat Hai'', Dr. Nidhi in ''Kuch Toh Log Kahenge'', Ananya in ''Reporters (Indian TV series), Rep ...
,
Pratik Gandhi
Pratik Gandhi is an Indian actor. He worked in Gujarati theatre before entering Gujarati cinema. He received wide acclaim for portraying Harshad Mehta in Sony LIV series ''Scam 1992''. He acted in several Hindi films thereafter.
Early life
Ga ...
and Shivam Parekh in their film debuts. Set in the Gujarati milieu, the film traces the journey of Jay and Avni, as they set out on the path of finding themselves amidst their social and cultural backgrounds. The film was released on 14 September 2018.
Plot
Jay's father is not happy with Jay's relaxed approach to life and so, in an attempt to get him to mature, he arranges for him to meet a girl with an eye for marriage. Unfortunately, Jay's father gets the address wrong and they end up at Avni's house. Avni also happens to also be expecting a boy. Both families send the couple upstairs to see if they like each other and by accident, Jay ends up locking them in along with Avni's young cousin. From hereon ensues a chain of circumstances that will change their lives forever..
Cast
*
Jackky Bhagnani
Jackky Bhagnani (born 25 December 1984) is an Indian actor, film producer and entrepreneur.
Early life
Bhagnani was born in Kolkata, West Bengal in India to a Sindhi family. After schooling, he got a degree in commerce from H.R. College of Comm ...
as Jay Patel
*
Kritika Kamra
Kritika Kamra (; born 25 October 1988) is an Indian film and television actress.
Kamra is known for playing Arohi in television shows ''Kitani Mohabbat Hai'', Dr. Nidhi in ''Kuch Toh Log Kahenge'', Ananya in ''Reporters (Indian TV series), Rep ...
as Avni Gandhi
*
Pratik Gandhi
Pratik Gandhi is an Indian actor. He worked in Gujarati theatre before entering Gujarati cinema. He received wide acclaim for portraying Harshad Mehta in Sony LIV series ''Scam 1992''. He acted in several Hindi films thereafter.
Early life
Ga ...
as Raunak
*
Prateik Babbar
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as Vikram
* Perlene Bhersaina as Richa
*
Neeraj Sood
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as Jay's Father
* Shivam Parekh as Deepak "Deepu”
*
Mohan Kapoor
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Career
Mohan is famous for being the first South Asian host of the first South Asian original progra ...
as Richa’s father
*
Bimal Trivedi
Production
It is a remake of the 2016
Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
film ''
Pelli Choopulu
''Pelli Choopulu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Tharun Bhascker and produced by Raj Kandukuri and Yash Rangineni. It features Vijay Deverakonda and Ritu Varma in the lead roles. Partly based ...
''.
The film was shot in various cities of Gujarat including
Ahmedabad
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,
Surat
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,
Vadodara
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and
Siddhpur.
Soundtrack
Tanishk Bagchi
Tanishk Bagchi (born 23 November 1980) is an Indian music producer, composer, singer and lyricist in Hindi films. He is known for tracks like "Bolna", "Ve Maahi", "Aankh Maarey"(recreated), " Dilbar" (recreated), "Jehda Nasha" (recreated) and "L ...
,
Yo Yo Honey Singh
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, Vayu, Sameer Uddin, Lijo George-DJ Chetas,
Shaarib-
Toshi and Abhishek Nailwal composed the soundtrack of the film. Yo Yo Honey Singh,
Atif Aslam
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Aslam predominantly sings in Urdu, but has also sung in Hindi, ...
,
Darshan Raval
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Career
In his in ...
,
Jubin Nautiyal
Jubin Nautiyal (born 14 June 1989) is an Indian playback singer and live performer. In June 2022, he won the IIFA award for “Playback Singer (Male)” for the song “Raataan Lambiyan.” He was awarded Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year at ...
,
Sonu Nigam
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,
Nikhita Gandhi
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She sang as the face of Deepika Padukone ...
,
Bappi Lahiri
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and
Raja Hasan
Raja Hasan is an Indian playback singer who was born in December 1982 in the city of Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. He was a finalist on ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007'', in which he finished as runner-up to Aneek Dhar. Recently he was a judge i ...
rendered their voice for the soundtrack of the film. Lyrics are written by Hommie Dilliwala,
Vayu
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,
Tanishk Bagchi
Tanishk Bagchi (born 23 November 1980) is an Indian music producer, composer, singer and lyricist in Hindi films. He is known for tracks like "Bolna", "Ve Maahi", "Aankh Maarey"(recreated), " Dilbar" (recreated), "Jehda Nasha" (recreated) and "L ...
,
Kumaar
Rakesh Kumar Pal, known mononymously as Kumaar, is an Indian lyricist active in Bollywood cinema. Some of his more successful songs include '' Rula ke gaya ishq, '' Tu bhi royega'', '' Dil ki aadat'', ''Baby Doll'','' Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan'', ...
, Kalim Shaikh and Akshay Verma.
Bagchi recreated the song "Chalte Chalte Yoon Hi Koi" from the 1972 film
Pakeezah
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, in the voice of Atif Aslam. He was criticized by many people, including
Lata Mangeshkar
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, the singer of the original song.
Reception
References
External links
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{{Pelli Choopulu and its remakes
2010s Hindi-language films
2018 films
2018 romantic comedy films
Films shot in Ahmedabad
Films shot in Daman and Diu
Films shot in Gujarat
Hindi remakes of Telugu films
Indian romantic comedy films