Acting Ka Bhoot is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language comedy directed by Shashank Kumar and produced by Shashank Kumar himself along with Manoj chaudhary and Mermaid Studio.The film stars Aham Sharma[1] alongside Rajni Katiyar, Saanand Verma, Ishtiyak Khan, Lilliput and others. The film revolves around the lives of two con artists who, amidst their deceptive schemes, find an unexpected connection and love blossoms between them. [2]
| Acting Ka Bhoot | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Shashank Kumar |
| Written by | Abhishek Shashi Kumar |
| Produced by | Shashank Kumar Manoj Chaudhary Mermaid Studio |
| Starring | Aham Sharma Rajni Katiyar Saanand Verma Ishtiyak Khan Lilliput Anil Rastogi |
| Cinematography | Bharani Kannan |
| Edited by | Vinay Pandey |
| Music by | Kashi Richards |
Production company | Mermaid Studio |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Synopsis edit
The film follows two con artists with shattered dreams and disillusioned lives. Set against the backdrop of Lucknow, the film delves into their world of deceit, where their lives take a unique turn when they unexpectedly fall in love with each other while attempting to outwit one another. The narrative explores the ups and downs they encounter in their personal lives, and how their ambitions and emotions become entwined in the midst of their con games.
Cast edit
- Aham Sharma as Akki
- Rajni Katiyar as Geetu
- Lilliput
- Saanand Verma
- Anil Rastogi
- Ishtiyak Khan
- Mushtaq Khan
- Neeta Mohindra
- Manoj Bakshi
- Jaineeraj Rajpurohit
Production edit
The concept for "Acting Ka Bhoot" originated from director Shashank Kumar who wanted to a comedy film after his film Most Common Budbak during the COVID-19 pandemic, a period when individuals were spending more time indoors. This backdrop of isolation and reflection inspired Kumar to delve into the lives of characters entangled in deception and crime. The majority of the filming took place in Lucknow, adding authenticity to the film's narrative.[3][4][5]
Soundtrack edit
The music was acquired by Zee Music.[citation needed]
Release edit
The film was released in theatres on 1 September 2023.[6][7]
References edit
- ^ "Must Read! Aham Sharma who is currently doing films doesn't want to return to TV, here is the reason". Telly Chakkar. 18 January 2022.
- ^ "'Acting Ka Bhoot' Hindi Feature Film Preview held on 28th September in Mumbai". Hello Mumbai News. 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Filmmaker Shashank Kumar's 'Acting Ka Bhoot' is a crime-comedy revolving around two con artists". Times Of India. 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Acting Ka Bhoot Movie : 1 सितंबर को रिलीज हो रही है फिल्म 'एक्टिंग का भूत', जानिए दिलचस्प बातें". ETV Bharat. 25 August 2023.
- ^ "Shashank Kumar's Acting Ka Bhoot is a crime-comedy revolving around two con artistes". Indulge Express. 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Bollywood celebrities attend the promotional event of upcoming film "Acting Ka Bhoot"!". The Print. 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Shashank Kumar's crime-comedy film Acting Ka Bhoot starring Aham Sharma, Rajni Katiyar to release on 1st September". CineBlitz. 31 August 2023.
