On the Sets

Background score recorded for Be-Lagaam
The background music recording of Be-Lagaam was completed at Disha Audio Studio by Nitin Kumar. Being made under the banner of Rishi Films International, it is produced by Dr Anil K Mehta and directed by Ramlakhan Mishra. The film stars newfinds Aaryan and Sneha Sangwi with Nawab in lead roles. Also starring Rakesh Bedi, Rajiv Verma, Mushtaq Khan, Rana Jung Bahadur, Zaheeda Parveen, Dinesh Hingoo, Tanveer Zaidi, Liyaqat Bari, Mukesh Desai, Kshitij Kumar, Pinky, Shekhar and Pramod Moutho, it has story by Ayub Khan, screenplay and dialogue by Kaleem Rahee, lyrics by Gauhar Kanpuri and Tauqeer Zaidi, music by Amar-Akbar, cinematography by Nazir Khan, editing by Shrinivas Patro, sound by Subhash Sahu and action by Akbar Sharif.

Maut Ka Khel launched
JCD Productions’ Maut Ka Khel was launched at Sunrise bungalow on November 28. The mahurat shot was picturised on Rajesh Sabarwal, Rajani Chandra and Tejasvita Kapur. Others in the cast include Satnam Kaur, Nawab Khan, Sorab Dev, Amit Pande, Shiva, Rajeev Saxena, Jay Kalgutkar, Raj Sinha, Vinod Tripathi, Sushant Shakhar, Vijay Gill and Pramod Moutho. Being produced by Inder Chhatwal and Ashok Dhingra, and directed by Tilak, the film has story and screenplay by Rajan Agarwal, music by Amar Akhar, cinematography by Dilip Dey, editing by Tarsem Badhan, choreography by Kaanu Mukherji.

Taandav - The Dance Of Revenge
The entire shooting of Cratu Entertainment Executives’ Taandav - The Dance Of Revenge was completed on November 30. Being written and directed by Atul Gupta, the film stars Aryan, Meghna Desai, Hitesh, Devyani, Kalpana Iyer, Raksha Raghwan, Praful Rana, Deepak Shirke, Pramod Moutho and newfind Amrapali. Music by Subhash Bolar, cinematography by Chetan Manjrekar, lyrics by Shyam Raj and Kasturi, choreograpby by David and Nihal Singh are the other credits.

Har Dil Main Basa Hai Pyar Tera
Director Rakesh Sinha has penned two songs for Novelty Creations’ Har Dil Main Basa Hai Pyar Tera. Tuned by Bappi Lahiri, they were rendered by Sanjeevni and Sudesh Bhosle. Being directed by Rakesh Sinha for producers PR Kumar and OP Jain, the film stars Sankalp, Roma, Om Naveen, Rajesh Sarathi, Kaushal, Manka, Hanumaan, Shashi Chawla, Kavita, Dinesh Hingoo, Mac Mohan, Poonam Dasgupta, Moon Moon Sen, Yunus Pervez, Raj Sinha and Kiran Kumar.

Swarg Yehin Hai
Kataria Creations’ Swarg Yehin Hai has been taken over by Dream Cultivator, a new production company. The company haschanged almost all the cast and crew. Being written and produced by Rajanika Kataria, it shall now be directed by Sharad Thakker of Dream Cultivator. All major changes will be announced soon.

Kaun Sabse Bada Shaitaan
The post-production work of SD Films Creations’ Kaun Sabse Bada Shaittan is progressing fast. Being produced by Munir Farooque and directed by Dilip Gulati, the film has music by Bappi Lahiri, lyrics by Munir Khan, cinematography by RM Shah, choreography by Mahesh and Nayeem Khan, action by Darshan Singh and story by Rajesh Kundan. RK Raj is the co-producer. The film stars Amit Pachori, Rani Sinha, Jay Thakur, Satnam Kaur, Sapna with Raza Murad, Vinod Tripathi, Rajesh Vivek, Mac Mohan, Anil Nagrath, Ramesh Goyal, Birbal, Rajni Kaur and Shakti Kapoor.

Mohan Joshi signed for Chowdharien
Mohan Joshi has been added to the cast of Mangalam Enterprises’ Chowdharien. The film also stars newfind Jaya Lakshmi (from South) and Shiva. Being written by Chand Mehta, it has action by Yusuf Khan and sound by Sunil Jadhav. Other cast and credits are under finalisation. The film, being presented by Delhi-UP distributor Inderjeet Singh, is edited and directed by Rakesh Kakaria for producers Alminder Kaur and Babita Agarwal.

Chupke Chupke Pyar Ho Gaya
Shree Giriraj Films’ Chupke Chupke Pyar Ho Gaya went on the floors on November 28 at Chamatkar Bungalow, Juhu with a two-day shooting stint. Prawin Bhai Muthyaji of Bal Mukundji Haveli-Dharai (Gujarat) graced the occasion and blessed the entire unit and the artistes. Newfinds Garima, Rajeshwar and Preeti Patil faced the camera for the muhurat shot. Moon Moon Sen, Ajit Vachchani and Junior Mehmood are also in the cast which is being produced by Vinod J Mehta and directed by Pramod Mandloi. Story and screenplay by Rajan Lyallpuri, dialogue by Abhijeet Ghatwari, lyrics by Vijaya Rani, music by Vijaya-Ajeet, cinematography by Mukesh Mistry, sound by M Safdar, choreography by Madhav, Kishore, action by Masood Patel and editing by Kamal Verma are the other credits of the film.

Roop Tera Mastana negative cutting
The mixing of BS Films’ Roop Tera Mastana has been completed by the recording engineer, BK Chaturvedi at BR Theatre. Being produced, written and directed by Balvinder Sandhu, the film introduces Avi Sandhu and Monica alongwith Nagesh Bhosle, Sashi Sharma, Anil Nagrath, Dilip Raj, Jay Kalgutkar, Shehzad Khan, GP Singh, DS Grewal, Satyen Kappu, Pramod Moutho and Ranjeet. It has music by SR Rajan, lyrics by Sudhakar Sharma, screenplay-dialogues by Dilip Mishra, cinematography by Harish Patel, choreography by Chimpu Nayyar, action by Kinder Singh and editing by Omi Makkar.

Murde Ki Maut in Mumbai
Karishma Pictures’ Murde Ki Maut went on the floors on December 1 at Basra Studios, Madh Island, Essel Studios and on locales in Mumbai with an eight-day shooting stint. Being produced by Rajendra Singh and cinematographed and directed by Dinesh K Thakkar, the film has lyrics by Ataar, choreography by Dinesh Balraj and action by Shamim Azmi. Composer Raajkumar has already recorded three songs for the film at KK Studios.

First print of Sundari out
The first print of Shobha Creations’ Sundari was out on December 10 after finishing its mixing of sound tracks at Film City. Starring Rahul Nanda, Rani Sini, Ranjeet, Balwant Bansal, Harish Patel, Ankush Mohit, Arbindo, Sagar, Nishi Verma, Reema Chakravorty, Pushpa Verma, Vishal Bobna and Raza Murad, the film is directed by Dipu Banerji. Written by Pandit Radheshyam Ramadhar Mishra (RS Pandit), the film has cinematography by Mrinmoy Roy, music by Ajay Midha, choreography by Dinesh Sound, Suresh Pasa, art by Jaidev Bhattacharya, action by Jaswant and editing by Prakash Kothari.

7-day spell for Dhaar
A seven-day shooting stint of First Movie International’s Dhaar was held from December 4 at Film City, Lokhandwala Complex, Pereira House, Green Court Club (Mira Road), Star Villa and Colaba wherein a song and some scenes were being picturised on Sudesh Berry, Priyanka, Aman Jalali, Vishaaka Jhaveri, Javed, Kapil, Bharat, Roy Mathews, Sandhya, Muskaan, Vishal Bobna, Kirti Rawal, Ramesh Goyal, Ritwika, Brij Gopal, Bharat Kapoor, Prithvi and Mahaveer Shah. Produced by Amit Chandra Sahay and directed by S Chandra, the film, written by Sanjay Sinha and KK Dharni, has cinematography by Dinesh K Thakkar, music by Jay-Vijay and action by MS Mani.

Mrityu - The Truth complete
The entire post-production work of Eish Arts’ Mrityu - The Truth was completed on December 5 and the first print of the film will be out on December 12. Ram Asra, Pooja Dadwal, Anamika Goel, Nitin Malhotra, Sheela Sharma, Hemant Pande, Shiva, Anil Nagrath, Mushtaq Khan and Aroon Bakshi are in the cast. Produced by S Rishi and directed by M Pandya, the film is written by Manoj Sinha, and has cinematography by Manish Bhatt, lyrics by Kuku Prabhas, music by Babu Kishan, cinematography by Lollypop and editing by Suhag Diwan.

First print of Kaala Mandir
The first print of KK Movies’ Kaala Mandir wase out on November 22. Starring Javed Khan, Neelam Sagar, Neelam Mehra, Neelima Azim, Sudhir, Ramesh Tiwari, Kishore Bhanushali, Johny Nirmal, Birbal, Rukhsar, Shatrubin Sinha and Shakti Kapoor (in friendly appearance), the film is produced by Arvind J Agarwal and Dr Dinesh S Darak. Being directed by Hemant-Kamal and written by JK Ahuja, the film has action by Akbar Sharif and editing by Vishwanath Roy. The film is presented by KG Agarwal and Ganesh S Darak.

Mashaeel Khan signed
Mashaeel Khan who has been signed to play a major role in Manas Communcations’ art venture Prod No 1, participated in a 20-day shooting spell that concluded on November 27 at Bhamragad, Chithgarali and Hemal Kasa at Chandrapur districts of Andhra Pradesh. Being directed by Sanjay Rawal of Vazir fame and produced by Sanjeev Karambelkar, the film also stars Depak Tijori, Divya Dutta and Sharman Joshi. Cinematography is by Thomas Xavier.

Aap Ka Dil Hi Na Jaane
KP Creations Aap Ka Dil Hi Na Jaane was announced at Hotel Sands, Juhu on November 23. Being directed by Winson A Das for producers KP Maheshwari and Shyam Sundar, the film has cinematography by Yogesh Jain, music by P Utpal Bapi and art by Prem Maithel. Suhaib Sahir is the associate producer. Other casts and credits will be finalised soon.

Prem Deewane
All the eight songs of Mobile Cellular’s Prem Deewane was recorded at Ava Recording Studios recently. Penned by Raajesh Johri, they were sung by model actress turned singer Rupali by music director Tutunn Roy. One song was picturised on Sanjiv Goenka, grandson of Tolaram Jalan of Filmistan Studios and Rupali on a huge set erected at Filmistan Studios on December 4. The film is being produced by Kunwar Raghav Chandra and directed by Aloke Gupta.