Ganapath - Part 1
Ganapath - Part 1 is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language sci-fi action thriller film directed by Vikas Bahl, who produced it under his banner Good Co in association with Jackky Bhagnani, Vashu Bhagnani and Deepshikha Deshmukh under Pooja Entertainment. It stars Tiger Shroff in the lead role with Amitabh Bachchan and Kriti Sanon. In the film, Ganapath who lives in a dystopian future, is a relentless and skilled vigilante, who embarks on a mission to dismantle a powerful criminal empire that has gripped the city in fear, Ganapath becomes a symbol of hope for the oppressed in which leads dark.
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Directed by | Vikas Bahl |
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Cinematography | Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti |
Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
Music by | Ravi Basrur |
Production companies | Good Co Pooja Entertainment |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | est. ₹150 crore |
The film was announced in November 2020 and underwent a long, heavy pre-production stage. Principal photography commenced in November 2021 and wrapped up in February 2023 with filming taking place in United Kingdom, Ladakh and Mumbai. It is India's first Futuristic/Dystopian film. It's reported to have a budget of ₹150 crore (US$19 million) making it one of the most expensive Indian films of all time. Ganapath - Part 1 was initially planned to release in December 2022, but was postponed. It is now scheduled for theatrical release on 20 October 2023, coinciding with Dussehra.
Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan[1]
- Tiger Shroff as Ganapath[2]
- Kriti Sanon as Jassi[3]
- Elli AvrRam as Rosie[4]
- Rahman[5]
Production
Development
The film was announced on 6 November 2020 by Pooja Entertainment, to be directed by Vikas Bahl starring Tiger Shroff.[6]
Filming
The principal photography began on 6 November 2021 in United Kingdom.[7][8] In May 2022, the final schedule was held in Ladakh with some additional scenes being shot in February 2023.[9]
Release
The film was initially supposed to release on 23 December 2022 (Christmas Eve), but was later postponed. The film is now scheduled for a theatrical release on 20 October 2023 during Dussehra in Hindi with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages.[10][11]
References
- "Tiger Shroff, Kriti Sanon's Ganapath to release on THIS date, Amitabh Bachchan to play key role". India Today. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- "Tiger Shroff announces new schedule of Ganapath with an action packed promo. Watch". The Indian Express. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- "Kriti Sanon to reunite with Tiger Shroff for Vikas Bahl's 'Ganapath'". The Hindu. PTI. 11 February 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - "Elli AvrRam confirmed to play the second lead in Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon starrer Ganapath". Bollywood Hungama. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- "Actor Rahman makes his Bollywood debut with this film". Cinema Express. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- "Tiger Shroff's next is post-pandemic action thriller 'Ganapath'". The Hindu. PTI. 6 November 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - "Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon's futuristic action thriller Ganapath's UK schedule begins; makers share a new jaw-dropping action video". Bollywood Hungama. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- "Kriti Sanon begins shooting for 'Ganapath' in UK - The New Indian Express". The New Indian Express. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- "Tiger Shroff starts shooting for the final schedule of Ganapath in Leh Ladakh". Bollywood Hungama. 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- "Ganapath teaser: Tiger Shroff flaunts release date tattoo on his muscled forearm, says he 'hates fighting'. Watch". Hindustan Times. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- "Tiger Shroff starrer Ganapath Part 1 to now release during Dussehra on October 20". Bollywood Hungama. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.