Chameli (film)
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| Chameli | |
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| Image:Chameli poster.jpg A poster of the film Chameli | |
| Directed by | Sudhir Mishra |
| Produced by | Pritish Nandy Communication |
| Written by | Anant Balani Swanand Kirkire |
| Starring | Kareena Kapoor Rahul Bose |
| Cinematography | Aseem Bajaj |
| Distributed by | Pritish Nandy Communication |
| Release date(s) | December 31, 2003 (India) January 9, 2004 (UK) |
| Running time | 108 min. |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | US$1 million |
| IMDb profile | |
Chameli (Hindi: चमेली, Urdu: چمیلی, Translation: "Jasmine") is a Hindi movie, which was released in India on January 9, 2004. It stars Kareena Kapoor and Rahul Bose and is directed by Sudhir Mishra.
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[edit] Synopsis
Aman Kapoor (Rahul Bose) lost his wife, Neha (Rinke Khanna) in a car accident on a rainy night. Neha was pregnant with their child. The accident left him depressed and lonely. He drowned his grief with alcohol or smoking. Chameli (Kareena Kapoor) is a prostitute who was sold to a brothel by her uncle when she was young. She is now a tough, street smart girl.
On one rainy night, Aman and Chameli, two strangers, meet each other in South Mumbai. The story shows how their relationship develops and how each other's lives change.
[edit] Cast
- Kareena Kapoor ... Chameli
- Rahul Bose ... Aman Kapoor
- Rinke Khanna ... Neha
- Yashpal Sharma ... ACP K P Singh
- Makrand Deshpande ... Taxi Driver
[edit] Soundtrack
| Chameli | |||||
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| Image:Chameli CD Cover.jpg | |||||
| Studio album by Sandesh Shandilya | |||||
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| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | ||||
| Label | T-Series |
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| Producer | Rangita Pritish Nandy | ||||
| Sandesh Shandilya chronology | |||||
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| Song | Singer(s) | Notes | Duration |
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| Bhaage Re Mann | Sunidhi Chauhan | Picturised on Kareena Kapoor and Rahul Bose | 5:33 |
| Sajna Ve Sajna | Sunidhi Chauhan | Picturised on Kareena Kapoor | 3:57 |
| Sajna Ve Sajna 2 | Sunidhi Chauhan | 3:57 | |
| Jane Kyon Humko - Female | Sunidhi Chauhan | 4:23 | |
| Jaane Kyon Humko - Duet (Version 1) | Sunidhi Chauhan and Javed Ali | 4:33 | |
| Jaane Kyon Humko - Duet (Version 2) | Sunidhi Chauhan & Udit Narayan | 4:33 | |
| Yeh Lamha | Sunidhi Chauhan | 4:08 | |
| Soul Of Chameli | Instrumental | 4:09 |
[edit] Reception
The film was warmly received by most critics who found the film very neat and artistically shot. Kareena Kapoor's performance however received a cold shoulder by most critics as it was felt that she was too young to do such a mature role justice
[edit] Awards
[edit] Asian First Film Festival
- Swarovski Trophy - Best Cinematography - Aseem Bajaj
[edit] Filmfare Awards
- Best Cinematography - Aseem Bajaj
- Best Performance - Kareena Kapoor
[edit] Awards of the International Indian Film Academy
- Best Cinematography - Aseem Bajaj
[edit] External links
- Chameli at the Internet Movie Database
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