Luv Films

Luv Films is an Indian film production company founded by childhood friends Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg. Based in Mumbai, Luv Films produces and distributes features films and within a short span of time has established itself as one of the prominent producers in the Hindi film industry.

Luv Films
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Founded2021
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  • Film Production
  • Film Distribution
  • Digital Content

Establishment

Luv Films was founded in 2021 by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, While Luv is the creative force of the company, Ankur handles the also business reigns.[1]

Production ventures

Luv Films

Luv Films co-produced their first film Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, a romantic comedy directed by Luv Ranjan starring Kartik Aaryan, Nushrat Bharucha and Sunny Singh that released on 23 February 2018. The film received positive reviews and went on to becoming a blockbuster with its lifetime collection being more than ₹100 crore on the Indian box office.[2][3]

In 2019, Luv Films produced  De De Pyaar De, starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu and Rakul Preet Singh in lead roles which released on 17 May 2019. The film was the directorial debut of the well-known film editor Akiv Ali, and was written by Luv Ranjan and Tarun Jain. The romantic comedy garnered thumbs up by the audiences while the film's worldwide gross collections stood at ₹140+ crores.[4][5]

Luv Films' family comedy film Jai Mummy Di starring actors Sunny Singh, Sonnalli Seygall, Supriya Pathak and Poonam Dhillon was released on 17 January 2020. The movie is directed by debutant Navjot Gulati.

In 2019, Luv Films collaborated with Mohit Suri to produce a multi starrer-revenge drama, Malang: Unleash The Madness. The film which starred Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani and Kunal Khemu was released on 7 February 2020. After a successful run the makers decided to make a sequel called Malang 2.[6][7][8]

Luv Films released Chhalaang, a social comedy directed by Hansal Mehta starring Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha, on 13 November 2020. The movie is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.[9][10][11]

Vadh starring Sanjay Mishra & Neena Gupta was released in cinemas on 9th December, 2022. It is presented by Luv Films, written & directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu & Rajeev Barnwal & produced by J Studio & Next Level Productions.

Luv Films and Vishal Bhardwaj Films announced their first collaboration to produce ‘Kuttey[12]’, presented by T-Series. The film marks the directorial debut of Aasmaan Bhardwaj. Its stellar cast consists of Arjun Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Naseeruddin Shah, Kumud Mishra, Radhika Madan, Shardul Bhardwaj and Tabu. Written by Aasmaan and Vishal Bhardwaj, ‘Kuttey’ is a caper-thriller was released in cinemas on 13th January 2023.

Luv Films announced a Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor starrer, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, to be directed by Luv Ranjan in 2019 which was released on Holi 2023, 8 March.

Upcoming films

Luv Films has announced an upcoming attractions which is a biopic on a renowned Indian Cricketer, former India Captain and BCCI President Sourav Ganguly.[13][14]

The Lazy Studio

The Lazy Studio was formed under the aegis of Luv Films, to produce digital content. Under this, a digital sitcom Life Sahi Hai was created. The first season was released on YouTube. In 2018, the sitcom was renewed for a second season and released on Zee5.

Filmography

Production

Year Film Director Cast Notes
2016 Life Sahi Hai Tarun Jain Siddhant Chaturvedi, Suhail Nayyar, Tarun Jain, Abhishek Saha Web Series
2018 Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Luv Ranjan Kartik Aaryan, Nushrat Bharucha, Sunny Singh Co-produced with T-Series Films
2019 De De Pyaar De Akiv Ali Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Rakul Preet Singh Co-produced with T-Series Films
2020 Jai Mummy Di Navjot Gulati Sunny Singh, Sonnalli Seygall Co-produced with T-Series Films
Malang Mohit Suri Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani, Kunal Khemu Co-produced with T-Series Films & Northern Lights Entertainment.
Chhalaang Hansal Mehta Rajkummar Rao, Nushrat Bharucha Co-produced with T-Series Films & Ajay Devgn FFilms
2022 Vadh Jaspal Singh Sandhu & Rajveev Banwal Sanjay Mishra, Neena Gupta Co-produced with T-Series Films, J Studio & Next Level Production
2023 Kuttey Aasmaan Bhardwaj Arjun Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Naseeruddin Shah, Kumud Mishra, Radhika Madan, Shardul Bhardwaj, Tabu Co-produced with T-Series Films & Vishal Bhardwaj Films
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar Luv Ranjan Ranbir Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor Co-produced with T-Series Films
2024 Main Farishtey Rohit Dhawan Ayushmann Khurrana, Ananya Panday, Priya Prakash Varrier, Dulquer Salmaan, Palak Lalwani, Jassi Gill, Shah Rukh Khan Co-produced with T-Series Films, Reliance Entertainment & Friday Filmworks

References

  1. "Director of Pyaar Ka Punchnama series, Luv Ranjan tells us that content is king in his film..." Filmfare. 14 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Entered in 100 cr club @ 55".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Box Office". Bollywood Hungama.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "De De Pyaar De Box Office". Bollywood Hungama.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Bollywood Top Grossers Worldwide". Bollywood Hungama.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Malang Box Office". Bollywood Hungama.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "Mohit Suri completes first draft of Malang 2. Looking forward, says Anil Kapoor".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "Malang 2: Mohit Suri working on sequel to Aditya Roy Kapur and Disha Patani film, confirms producer".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. "'Chhalaang' : The makers unveil the first poster of Rajkummar Rao and Nushrat Bharucha starrer". The Times of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. "Chhalaang first poster: Rajkummar Rao takes a nap before a big win, makes Nushrat Bharucha irritated".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. "Chhalaang first poster out: Rajkummar Rao is resting before the big leap, Nushrat Bharucha waits".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. "Arjun Kapoor shares Aasmaan Bhardwaj's 'Kuttey' motion poster". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  13. "Luv Ranjan speaks about his two upcoming movie, Sourav Ganguly biopic announced and Aaj Main Upar Asmaan Neeche to be produced by Luv films-Entertainment News , Firstpost". Firstpost. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  14. "Sourav Ganguly and Divyang Thakkar confirms Bollywood biopic and Musical Romantic Drama in the works, to be produced by Luv Ranjan". The Indian Express. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
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