Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, who recently flew back to India after being stranded in the attack over Israel by Hamas, has detailed her experience of being stuck in the turmoil. Taking to her Instagram on Tuesday, the actress shared two different posts, one a video in which she expressed her gratitude to the government, the Indian embassy and the Israel embassy for ensuring her safety and making it possible for her to return to her homeland safe and sound.
The actress said in the video, “Hi everyone, I just want to take a moment and say thank you to everyone for their messages, for their prayers and for their wishes. I am back, I am home, I am safe and I’m fine. But just two days back, I woke up in a hotel room in Tel Aviv with bomb sounds around me and sirens blaring and we were taken to a basement.
The actress said in the video, “Hi everyone, I just want to take a moment and say thank you to everyone for their messages, for their prayers and for their wishes. I am back, I am home, I am safe and I’m fine. But just two days back, I woke up in a hotel room in Tel Aviv with bomb sounds around me and sirens blaring and we were taken to a basement.
- 10/10/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, who recently flew back to India after being stranded in the attack over Israel by Hamas, has detailed her experience of being stuck in the turmoil. Taking to her Instagram on Tuesday, the actress shared two different posts, one a video in which she expressed her gratitude to the government, the Indian embassy and the Israel embassy for ensuring her safety and making it possible for her to return to her homeland safe and sound.
The actress said in the video, “Hi everyone, I just want to take a moment and say thank you to everyone for their messages, for their prayers and for their wishes. I am back, I am home, I am safe and I’m fine. But just two days back, I woke up in a hotel room in Tel Aviv with bomb sounds around me and sirens blaring and we were taken to a basement.
The actress said in the video, “Hi everyone, I just want to take a moment and say thank you to everyone for their messages, for their prayers and for their wishes. I am back, I am home, I am safe and I’m fine. But just two days back, I woke up in a hotel room in Tel Aviv with bomb sounds around me and sirens blaring and we were taken to a basement.
- 10/10/2023
- by Agency News Desk
The team of Nushrratt Bharuccha-starrer ‘Akelli’ had to change their shoot location from Turkey to Uzbekistan, after getting dangerous threats directed towards the lead actress. The sources claimed: “The production of the movie ‘Akelli’ experienced one tough curveball forcing the team to relocate their shoot from Turkey to Uzbekistan.
The trouble began when the production team received a dangerous threat directed towards lead actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, while they were in Turkey preparing for the shoot.”
“After completing the recce and survey of the location, the team was all ready to start preparation and shoot. However, the threat made the team choose a new location in Uzbekistan just 14 days before their shoot was supposed to start in Turkey. This decision was driven not only by safety concerns but also by the sensitive topic the film touched upon – through a terrorist organisation,” added the source.
Directed by Pranay Meshram, and produced by Ninad Vaidya,...
The trouble began when the production team received a dangerous threat directed towards lead actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, while they were in Turkey preparing for the shoot.”
“After completing the recce and survey of the location, the team was all ready to start preparation and shoot. However, the threat made the team choose a new location in Uzbekistan just 14 days before their shoot was supposed to start in Turkey. This decision was driven not only by safety concerns but also by the sensitive topic the film touched upon – through a terrorist organisation,” added the source.
Directed by Pranay Meshram, and produced by Ninad Vaidya,...
- 8/31/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, Aug 26 (Ians) Marking his Bollywood debut with the movie ‘Akelli’, Israeli actor Tsahi Halevi, was recently on Mumbai Darshan, and also embarked on a culinary journey through Mumbai’s diverse street food scene.
The lead actress Nushrratt Bharuccha took her co-star Tsahi on a whirlwind tour of Mumbai as part of their promotional campaign for the much-anticipated movie ‘Akelli’.
Their Mumbai Darshan included a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, a walk along the Marine Drive Queen’s Necklace, and a visit to the legendary Maratha Mandir theatre.
Known for his role in ‘Fauda’, Tsahi immersed himself in the culture and traditions of the country. The actor reported to have had a lot of fun while shooting for the film.
Tsahi commented: “I feel very privileged to be part of team ‘Akelli’ and to have worked with such a talent as Nushrratt, more so having her take me...
The lead actress Nushrratt Bharuccha took her co-star Tsahi on a whirlwind tour of Mumbai as part of their promotional campaign for the much-anticipated movie ‘Akelli’.
Their Mumbai Darshan included a visit to the iconic Gateway of India, a walk along the Marine Drive Queen’s Necklace, and a visit to the legendary Maratha Mandir theatre.
Known for his role in ‘Fauda’, Tsahi immersed himself in the culture and traditions of the country. The actor reported to have had a lot of fun while shooting for the film.
Tsahi commented: “I feel very privileged to be part of team ‘Akelli’ and to have worked with such a talent as Nushrratt, more so having her take me...
- 8/26/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Actor Nishant Dahiya, who will be soon seen in the upcoming Nushrratt Bharuccha-starrer film ‘Akelli’, invested in diction lessons under the expert guidance of his Urdu instructor to get his part right. This movie, helmed by director Pranay Meshram blends drama and thrill, tracing the path of an average Indian girl caught within the clutches of a conflict-ravaged landscape, wherein her battle for survival takes centre stage.
Talking about his language training, Nishant shared: “I had to enhance my Urdu diction and vocabulary to play Rafiq. As I was signed for the film, the next day itself I promptly initiated daily two-hour Urdu diction lessons via video calls with my teacher. With only a two-week window before filming, this rigorous preparation was essential for smooth dialogue delivery.”
Nishant plays the role of Rafiq, an unassuming, middle-class man.
Talking about his part, the actor shared: “While I have explored a...
Talking about his language training, Nishant shared: “I had to enhance my Urdu diction and vocabulary to play Rafiq. As I was signed for the film, the next day itself I promptly initiated daily two-hour Urdu diction lessons via video calls with my teacher. With only a two-week window before filming, this rigorous preparation was essential for smooth dialogue delivery.”
Nishant plays the role of Rafiq, an unassuming, middle-class man.
Talking about his part, the actor shared: “While I have explored a...
- 8/24/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
She has given several memorable characters such as Neha and Cheeku from the ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’ franchise, Sweety from ‘Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety’, Mahi from ‘Dream Girl’ and Sakshi from ‘Chhorii’. Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, who is now gearing up to essay the role of Jyoti in ‘Akelli’, says she never knew she could do so much acting or different roles.
In a conversation with Ians, Nushrratt spoke about playing such roles and making a mark with them. But when she started off, she did not know she could do so much.
The actress said: “When I started I did not know I could do so much acting. I never knew I could do different roles. I started with what was given to me, I read it and tried to have fun with it and do it in a different way.”
“Then I got another script. I tried the same thing and I achieved something.
In a conversation with Ians, Nushrratt spoke about playing such roles and making a mark with them. But when she started off, she did not know she could do so much.
The actress said: “When I started I did not know I could do so much acting. I never knew I could do different roles. I started with what was given to me, I read it and tried to have fun with it and do it in a different way.”
“Then I got another script. I tried the same thing and I achieved something.
- 8/22/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, Aug 22 (Ians) Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, who will soon be seen in a survival thriller drama titled ‘Akelli’, had never thought that she would ever be able to do a film like ‘Akelli’.
The actress will soon be seen in the film ‘Akelli’, the trailer of which has received great response from the audience.
She shared about the film, her character and her experience of working with Israeli stars in the film.
Talking about her experience of shooting this film, Nushrratt said: “To be honest, I had never thought I would be able to do a film like this. But yes I have done it. Sometimes, when I see myself in a certain scene, I feel how I did this. It feels so unrelatable. But I am happy I did this film.”
Sharing about her character and the film, the actress said: “I play the character of Jyoti in the...
The actress will soon be seen in the film ‘Akelli’, the trailer of which has received great response from the audience.
She shared about the film, her character and her experience of working with Israeli stars in the film.
Talking about her experience of shooting this film, Nushrratt said: “To be honest, I had never thought I would be able to do a film like this. But yes I have done it. Sometimes, when I see myself in a certain scene, I feel how I did this. It feels so unrelatable. But I am happy I did this film.”
Sharing about her character and the film, the actress said: “I play the character of Jyoti in the...
- 8/22/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
In addition to his role in his Bollywood debut movie ‘Akelli’, actor Tsahi Halevi who is also a great singer, has an exciting surprise for his fans within the film. The ‘Fauda’ actor has lent his melodious voice to sing part of a famous Arabic song for one of the scenes in the movie in which he stars alongside Nushrratt Bharuccha.
The love song called ‘Wayak’ is a very popular Arabic track, and is originally the work of renowned singer Farid Al-Atrash. Tsahi belts out the lyrics beautifully, using the Uzbeki instrument Saz.
Director Pranay Meshram sheds light on the addition of this song in the film, saying: “When Tsahi came up to me with this idea of adding a song in Arabic, I was intrigued and after listening to the song, I loved it immediately. It is a famous Arabic song. He wanted to record the song using the original Arabic instrument called Saz,...
The love song called ‘Wayak’ is a very popular Arabic track, and is originally the work of renowned singer Farid Al-Atrash. Tsahi belts out the lyrics beautifully, using the Uzbeki instrument Saz.
Director Pranay Meshram sheds light on the addition of this song in the film, saying: “When Tsahi came up to me with this idea of adding a song in Arabic, I was intrigued and after listening to the song, I loved it immediately. It is a famous Arabic song. He wanted to record the song using the original Arabic instrument called Saz,...
- 8/21/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Renowned director Kedar Shinde, and actress Sonali Bendre will be seen reminiscing about their memorable collaboration for the movie ‘Aga Bai Arrecha’, in the upcoming episode of ‘India’s Best Dancer’ season three.
The star cast of the blockbuster Marathi film ‘Baipan Bhaari Deva’ featuring Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab, and director Kedar Shinde, will grace the ‘Bachpan Special’ of the dance reality show.
Amidst all the performances and candid conversations, Kedar and Sonali will talk about their Marathi comedy drama movie ‘Aga Bai Arrecha’. This nostalgic moment will captivate the audience as they share anecdotes and stories from the past.
The film which released in 2004, was loosely based on the Hollywood film ‘What Women Want’. The film highlighted the life and the problems of a common man living in a metropolitan city like Mumbai. His greatest desire in life is to answer the question “What do women want?...
The star cast of the blockbuster Marathi film ‘Baipan Bhaari Deva’ featuring Vandana Gupte, Sukanya Kulkarni, Shilpa Navalkar, Suchitra Bandekar, Deepa Parab, and director Kedar Shinde, will grace the ‘Bachpan Special’ of the dance reality show.
Amidst all the performances and candid conversations, Kedar and Sonali will talk about their Marathi comedy drama movie ‘Aga Bai Arrecha’. This nostalgic moment will captivate the audience as they share anecdotes and stories from the past.
The film which released in 2004, was loosely based on the Hollywood film ‘What Women Want’. The film highlighted the life and the problems of a common man living in a metropolitan city like Mumbai. His greatest desire in life is to answer the question “What do women want?...
- 8/20/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Curzon is re-releasing Lars von Trier’s ‘The Idiots’.
Warner Bros’ superhero sci-fi Blue Beetle and Universal’s canine comedy Strays head the new titles at the UK-Ireland box office, in a post-Barbenheimer test of how the market can handle two wide studio releases.
Opening in 556 cinemas, Blue Beetle is the third feature from Puerto Rican filmmaker Angel Manuel Soto. In the film, after an alien scarab chooses a teenager to be its symbiotic host, the youngster becomes the eponymous superhero with an unpredictable suit of armour.
Xolo Mariduena leads the cast, which also includes Bruna Marquezine, Damian Alcazar, George Lopez and Adriana Barraza.
Warner Bros’ superhero sci-fi Blue Beetle and Universal’s canine comedy Strays head the new titles at the UK-Ireland box office, in a post-Barbenheimer test of how the market can handle two wide studio releases.
Opening in 556 cinemas, Blue Beetle is the third feature from Puerto Rican filmmaker Angel Manuel Soto. In the film, after an alien scarab chooses a teenager to be its symbiotic host, the youngster becomes the eponymous superhero with an unpredictable suit of armour.
Xolo Mariduena leads the cast, which also includes Bruna Marquezine, Damian Alcazar, George Lopez and Adriana Barraza.
- 8/18/2023
- by Ben Dalton
- ScreenDaily
Warner Bros.’ “Barbie” and Universal’s “Oppenheimer” continued ruling the U.K. and Ireland box office for a fourth consecutive weekend.
Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” topped the charts yet again with £4.4 million ($5.6 million) for a total of £78.2 million, per numbers from Comscore. The film is the No. 1 grosser in the territory for 2023 by some distance, surpassing Universal’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.”
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” held on solidly to the second position with £3.1 million for a total of £47.7 million. It remains the third highest grossing film of the year above Disney’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.”
In its second weekend Warner Bros.’ “The Meg 2” collected £1.5 million in third place for a total of £7.5 million. Sony’s “Gran Turismo” debuted in fourth position with £1.05 million.
Rounding off the top five was another debut, Disney’s “Haunted Mansion,” with £990,084.
There were two other debuts in the top 10, both from India.
Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” topped the charts yet again with £4.4 million ($5.6 million) for a total of £78.2 million, per numbers from Comscore. The film is the No. 1 grosser in the territory for 2023 by some distance, surpassing Universal’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.”
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” held on solidly to the second position with £3.1 million for a total of £47.7 million. It remains the third highest grossing film of the year above Disney’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.”
In its second weekend Warner Bros.’ “The Meg 2” collected £1.5 million in third place for a total of £7.5 million. Sony’s “Gran Turismo” debuted in fourth position with £1.05 million.
Rounding off the top five was another debut, Disney’s “Haunted Mansion,” with £990,084.
There were two other debuts in the top 10, both from India.
- 8/15/2023
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Mumbai, Aug 10 (Ians) Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha, who is gearing up for her upcoming release ‘Akelli’, recounted an unfortunate incident when she was left injured. It happened during the shoot of an action packed escape scene in the film when she fell hard on the marble floor and felt as if she’s going to have a head concussion.
The intensity of pain was such that she sat right on that spot holding her head, crying for almost half an hour. After getting examined by a doctor, Nushrratt was advised to take rest for a couple of days after which she resumed the shoot.
Recalling what exactly happened, Nushrratt said: “We were shooting for the scene where I try to escape from captivity from Isis. I fell and hit the marble floor and the pain was so hard that I really thought that I’ve got a concussion and something has been damaged internally.
The intensity of pain was such that she sat right on that spot holding her head, crying for almost half an hour. After getting examined by a doctor, Nushrratt was advised to take rest for a couple of days after which she resumed the shoot.
Recalling what exactly happened, Nushrratt said: “We were shooting for the scene where I try to escape from captivity from Isis. I fell and hit the marble floor and the pain was so hard that I really thought that I’ve got a concussion and something has been damaged internally.
- 8/10/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 6 (Ians) Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha will be seen sharing screen space with ‘Fauda’ stars Tsahi Hallevi and Amir Boutrous in the upcoming film ‘Akelli’.
Talking about working with them, the actress said that she has seen their series and praised the two.
“Of course I have seen the series and I have seen both of them,” Nushrratt told Ians.
The actress then shared some favourite moments from the ‘Fauda’, which tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista’arvim unit and his team, in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as “The Panther”.
“It was nice to have that one recollect of his work but what actors. What people! So much fun shooting with them on set. Bahut maza aaya,” she added.
Gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Akelli’ directed by Pranay Meshram, she revealed: “It’s an inspiring thrilling...
Talking about working with them, the actress said that she has seen their series and praised the two.
“Of course I have seen the series and I have seen both of them,” Nushrratt told Ians.
The actress then shared some favourite moments from the ‘Fauda’, which tells the story of Doron, a commander in the Mista’arvim unit and his team, in the first season, they pursue a Hamas arch-terrorist known as “The Panther”.
“It was nice to have that one recollect of his work but what actors. What people! So much fun shooting with them on set. Bahut maza aaya,” she added.
Gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Akelli’ directed by Pranay Meshram, she revealed: “It’s an inspiring thrilling...
- 8/6/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Mumbai, Aug 3 (Ians) Israeli actors Tsahi Halevi and Amir Boutrous, who are known for their work in the series ‘Fauda’, are set to make their foray in Bollywood alongside actress Nushrratt Bharuccha with the upcoming film ‘Akelli’.
The film has already created a lot of buzz with its teaser, which promises an emotional and thrilling cinematic journey. The addition of Tsahi and Amir to the cast adds another layer of intrigue to the film.
Sharing his excitement, Tsahi said: “It is a great opportunity to be a part of such a colourful world of Indian cinema. I’m super excited and was amazed with the script when I first heard it. It was truly nice working with the entire cast and crew in ‘Akelli’ and I’m sure it is going to be an impactful and unforgettable movie. “
Amir, equally thrilled about his Bollywood debut, shared: “I think ‘Akelli’ is...
The film has already created a lot of buzz with its teaser, which promises an emotional and thrilling cinematic journey. The addition of Tsahi and Amir to the cast adds another layer of intrigue to the film.
Sharing his excitement, Tsahi said: “It is a great opportunity to be a part of such a colourful world of Indian cinema. I’m super excited and was amazed with the script when I first heard it. It was truly nice working with the entire cast and crew in ‘Akelli’ and I’m sure it is going to be an impactful and unforgettable movie. “
Amir, equally thrilled about his Bollywood debut, shared: “I think ‘Akelli’ is...
- 8/3/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
New Delhi, Aug 2 (Ians) Debutant filmmaker Pranay Meshram, who is all set for the release of his movie ‘Akelli’, said that it is inspired by the story of a Middle Eastern woman.
The upcoming drama thriller is based on true events, and stars Nushrratt Bharuccha as the lead. The film highlights the courage and determination of an Indian woman who is forced to make life-threatening decisions to support her family. The movie’s gripping narrative is sure to strike a chord with the audience and leave a lasting impact.
Talking about the same, Pranay shared: “This movie is inspired by a Middle Eastern woman I met a while back.When I heard her story, I found her journey to be quite intriguing which led me to research about it further. What I stumbled upon was quite an eye-opener.”
“Apparently, there are many who face the same issue and are seemingly...
The upcoming drama thriller is based on true events, and stars Nushrratt Bharuccha as the lead. The film highlights the courage and determination of an Indian woman who is forced to make life-threatening decisions to support her family. The movie’s gripping narrative is sure to strike a chord with the audience and leave a lasting impact.
Talking about the same, Pranay shared: “This movie is inspired by a Middle Eastern woman I met a while back.When I heard her story, I found her journey to be quite intriguing which led me to research about it further. What I stumbled upon was quite an eye-opener.”
“Apparently, there are many who face the same issue and are seemingly...
- 8/2/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
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