Watch here the full review of movie ‘Mohanjodaro ‘ Mohenjo Daro / Mohenjodaro / Mohen Jodaro / Mohan Jodaro’ starring ritik roshan and pooja hegde.
CAST: Hrithik Roshan, Pooja Hegde, Kabir Bedi, Arunoday Singh, Suhasini Mulay, Nitish Bharadwaj, Sharad Kelkar
DIRECTION: Ashutosh Gowarikar
GENRE: Drama
DURATION: 2 hours 35 minutes
Language: Hindi
STORY: Village lad Sarman is drawn to big, bad Mohenjo Daro – and its mascot Chaani. But Chaani must wed Munja, son of Mohenjo Daro’s ruler, Maham. Will Sarman find love – and more – in Mohenjo Daro?
Mohenjo Daro is an Indian epic adventure-romance film written and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker,[6][7][8] which shall be the world’s first cinematic presentation referencing the ancient Indus Valley civilization[9] and its greatest city, the UNESCO World Heritage site known today only as Mohenjo-daro.[10]The film is produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur for UTV Motion Pictures and Sunita Gowariker for Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Pvt. Ltd. (AGPPL),[11] and features actors Hrithik Roshan and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles.[12]
Set in 2016 BC at the height of the Indus Valley civilization,[13][14] the story follows a simple farmer who travels to the great city and falls in love with a high-status woman, then must challenge the city’s elite and fight against overwhelming odds to save their civilization.[15][16] Writer-director Gowariker took over three years to research and develop a script, working closely with archaeologists whose lifework is documenting the Indus Valley civilization to ensure authenticity behind the presentation of his fictional story.[17] The film was shot in Bhuj and Mumbai with short schedules in Jabalpur and Thane.
The soundtrack album and film score are composed by A. R. Rahman[18] with song lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar.[19] The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on 12 August 2016[20] — which is just before the Independence Day weekend in both India (whose filmmakers created this project) and Pakistan (where the ruins of the ancient city itself are located, in the Sindh province about 50 miles from their mutual border).
Even before its theatrical release to the public, Mohenjo Daro has been honoured by selection as the Closing Film of the 69th Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland, and will be screened at the Piazza Grande 13 August 2016 immediately before Locarno’s award ceremony
The music for the film was composed by A. R. Rahman while the lyrics were penned by Javed Akhtar. The music rights were acquired by T-Series. The full music album of the film was released on 6 July 2016
Title Singer(s) Length
1. “Mohenjo Mohenjo” A. R. Rahman, Arijit Singh, Bela Shende, Sanah Moidutty 6:22
2. “Sindhu Ma” A. R. Rahman, Sanah Moidutty, Megh Shah 5:47
3. “Sarsariya” Shashwat Singh, Shashaa Tirupati 6:10
4. “Tu Hai” A. R. Rahman, Sanah Moidutty 3:59
5. “Whispers of the Mind” Arjun Chandy 4:16
6. “Whispers of the Heart” Arjun Chandy 3:51
7. “The Shimmer of Sindhu” Keba Jeremiah, Kareem Kamalakar 3:21
8. “Lakh Lakh Thora” Tapas Roy, Naveen Kumar 3:01
Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker
Produced by
Siddharth Roy Kapur
Sunita Gowariker
Written by Preeti Mamgain (Dialogue)
Screenplay by Ashutosh Gowariker
Story by Ashutosh Gowariker
Starring Hrithik Roshan
Pooja Hegde
Montasir Rishad
Music by A. R. Rahman
Cinematography C. K. Muraleedharan
Edited by Sandeep Francis
Production
company
UTV Motion Pictures
Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Pvt. Ltd. (AGPPL)
Distributed by Disney India
Release dates
12 August 2016
Running time
150 minutes[1]
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget ₹115 crore (US$17 million
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