Starring Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Anjali Patil, Esha Gupta, Om Puri, Manoj Bajpai
Directed by Prakash Jha
Becket beckons Bollywood once again. The immortal French play by Jean Anouilh was furnished a sensitive renewability by Hrishikesh Mukherjee in Namak Haraam 38 years ago and then again much later by Govind Nihalani in Dev.
Now the stories of two friends separated by caste creed and ideology who are torn apart by their irreconcilable socio-political differences, is given a seriously spunky spin by Prakash Jha.
Staightaway, let’s get to the point(much in the same vein that the film does). This is Prakash Jha’s most resolutely etched and firmly grounded drama since Mrityudand, and a work way superior to his last two film Raajneeti and Aarakshan both of which suffered to some extent by being scattered in intent and pulled in too many directions.
While here again in Chakravyuh we witness...
Directed by Prakash Jha
Becket beckons Bollywood once again. The immortal French play by Jean Anouilh was furnished a sensitive renewability by Hrishikesh Mukherjee in Namak Haraam 38 years ago and then again much later by Govind Nihalani in Dev.
Now the stories of two friends separated by caste creed and ideology who are torn apart by their irreconcilable socio-political differences, is given a seriously spunky spin by Prakash Jha.
Staightaway, let’s get to the point(much in the same vein that the film does). This is Prakash Jha’s most resolutely etched and firmly grounded drama since Mrityudand, and a work way superior to his last two film Raajneeti and Aarakshan both of which suffered to some extent by being scattered in intent and pulled in too many directions.
While here again in Chakravyuh we witness...
- 10/27/2012
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
Synopsis
There is a war raging in India. A war whose end can’t be seen. A war that isn’t being waged by outsiders. The enemy is our own! The youth of the country are rebelling.. Against injustice, against tyranny, against exploitation. Inequality will not be tolerated forever. There is anger, and there is deep social unrest. Our own countrymen are locked in the bloodiest armed mutiny this country has ever seen.
Chakravyuh is the story of six extraordinary characters, each with an all-consuming dream.. A promise.. A promise they will uphold above everything else.
Cast & Crew
Co- Produced By: Sunil Lulla
Produced And Directed By: Prakash Jha
Starring: Abhay Deol Arjun Rampal Manoj Bajpayee Esha Gupta Anjali Patil Om Puri
Music : Salim – Sulaiman
Screenplay: Anjum Rajabali, Prakash Jha & Sagar Pandya
Story: Anjum Rajabali
Dialogue: Prakash Jha & Anjum Rajabali
Director Of Photography : Sachin Krishn
Editor : Santosh Mandal...
There is a war raging in India. A war whose end can’t be seen. A war that isn’t being waged by outsiders. The enemy is our own! The youth of the country are rebelling.. Against injustice, against tyranny, against exploitation. Inequality will not be tolerated forever. There is anger, and there is deep social unrest. Our own countrymen are locked in the bloodiest armed mutiny this country has ever seen.
Chakravyuh is the story of six extraordinary characters, each with an all-consuming dream.. A promise.. A promise they will uphold above everything else.
Cast & Crew
Co- Produced By: Sunil Lulla
Produced And Directed By: Prakash Jha
Starring: Abhay Deol Arjun Rampal Manoj Bajpayee Esha Gupta Anjali Patil Om Puri
Music : Salim – Sulaiman
Screenplay: Anjum Rajabali, Prakash Jha & Sagar Pandya
Story: Anjum Rajabali
Dialogue: Prakash Jha & Anjum Rajabali
Director Of Photography : Sachin Krishn
Editor : Santosh Mandal...
- 8/30/2012
- by BollySpice Editors
- Bollyspice
Prakash Jha commenced the shoot of his next film Chakravyuh in Bhopal today. The film deals with the issue of Naxalites and stars Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol, Manoj Bajpayee and Esha Gupta.
Speaking exclusively to Bollywood Hungama, Jha said, "We just commenced shooting of Chakravyuh today. It's a start-to-finish 65 day schedule. It's an interesting subject that deals with Naxalism."
Speaking about the cast, Prakash Jha said, "It's too early to reveal much but Arjun plays a cop and so does Esha. Manoj plays a naxalite while Abhay's character keeps changing shades during the course of the film."
The film is a co-production between Eros International Media Ltd. and Prakash Jha Productions. Chakravyuh is written by Prakash Jha, Anjum Rajabali and Sagar Pandya, while the music will be scored by Salim-Sulaiman while Shantanu Moitra and Aadesh Shrivastava have also composed one song each.
Speaking exclusively to Bollywood Hungama, Jha said, "We just commenced shooting of Chakravyuh today. It's a start-to-finish 65 day schedule. It's an interesting subject that deals with Naxalism."
Speaking about the cast, Prakash Jha said, "It's too early to reveal much but Arjun plays a cop and so does Esha. Manoj plays a naxalite while Abhay's character keeps changing shades during the course of the film."
The film is a co-production between Eros International Media Ltd. and Prakash Jha Productions. Chakravyuh is written by Prakash Jha, Anjum Rajabali and Sagar Pandya, while the music will be scored by Salim-Sulaiman while Shantanu Moitra and Aadesh Shrivastava have also composed one song each.
- 4/11/2012
- by Nikhil Ramsubramaniam
- BollywoodHungama
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